AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Charles SLIGHT 
Birth Date26 Jul 185711846
Birth PlaceOrmiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Death Date194111847 Age: 83
Death PlaceNewington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
OccupationContractor (1881), Dairyman (1891), Pig Dealer (1901), Carting Contractor on own account (1911)
FatherDavid SLIGHT (1819-)
MotherJanet WILSON (1820-)
Spouses
Birth Date21 Jun 185911844
Birth PlaceKirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland
Death Date7 Mar 191611845 Age: 56
Death PlaceNewington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
OccupationDomestic Servant (1874)
FatherRobert PACE (1832-1892)
MotherMargaret FERRIER (ca1830-1907)
Marr PlaceEdinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Reside Date3 Apr 188111849
Reside PlaceOrmiston, East Lothian, Scotland
MemoLiving in house of Muir Village weree William Slight, 22, Contractor, his wife Catherine, 22 and their children Robert, 5, David, 3, Julia, 2 & Janet, 0. Living there also was James Hazzard, 24, Carter.
Reside Date5 Apr 189111850
Reside PlaceLiberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MemoLiving at Backsidelee, Liberton were William C Slight, 33, Dairyman, his wife Catherine, 31 and their children David, 13, Julia F, 12, Jessie W,10, Andrew W, 8, Margaret F, 4 and George, 4 months. Living with them were 2 dairy maids Janet Campbell, 19 and Jane A Burns, 18.
Reside Date31 Mar 190111851
Reside PlaceLiberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MemoLiving in Edward’s Building in Liberton were William C Slight, 43, Pig Dealer, his wife Catherine and children David, 23, Coal miner, Janet, 20, Laundress, William, 19, miners labourer, Andrew, 17, Miners Labourer, Maggie, 14, Domestic Servant, George, 10, Charles, 9, Jane, 7, Claude, 4 and Alice, 2. Two other sons Daniel and Ferrier were staying on their grandmother’s farm.
Reside Date2 Apr 191111852
Reside PlaceLiberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MemoLiving in Hawthorn Place were William C Slight, 53, Carting Contractor, his wife of 33 years Catherine and 2 of their children Charles, 19 and Claude H P,14 both Coal miners.
ChildrenDavid (1874-1874)
Robert Pace (1876-1911)
David (1877-1932)
Julia Ferrier (1879-1951)
Janet Wilson (1880-1947)
William Charles (1882-1958)
Andrew Wilson (1883-1959)
Daniel Pace (1885-1955)
Margaret Ferrier (1886-1954)
George (1888-1890)
Ferrier Pace (1889-)
George (1890-1910)
Charles (1892-1974)
Jane Ferrier Pace (1893-1967)
James (1894-1895)
Claude Hamilton (1896-1956)
Alice Drummond (1898-1901)
Notes for William Charles & Catherine (Family)
In 1911 note had 17 children with 12 still living.