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Rev. William Williamson           1805-
William was born about 1805, at Old Luce, Wigtown, Scotland.
Mary McDowall                        1814-
Mary was born on 20 May 1814, the daughter of John McDowall and Janet Ritchie, Clayhole, Leswalt Wigtown, Scotland.
I have identified the following children.
Fergus John Born abt 1839   Ireland  
Jean Born abt 1840   Ireland  
John Born abt 1842   Ireland  
Robert Born 26 Apr 1845   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown  
Elizabeth Stewart Born 20 Jul 1847   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown  
William Born 22 Jul 1849   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown  
Grace Thompson Born 17 Jan 1852   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown Married William Cochrane
David Ritchie Born 17 May 1855   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown  
Thomas Born 19 Jun 1857   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown  
Mary Ellen Born 26 Sep 1859   Kirkmaiden, Wigtown  
Birth of Parents
William Williamson b: abt 1805         Old Luce, Wigtown, Scotland

Mary McDowall b: 20 May 1814  c:23 May 1814       Clayhole, Leswalt Wigtown, Scotland
daughter of John McDowall and Janet Ritchie

Marriage
17 Jul 1837
William Williamson
Mary McDowall
Old Luce, Wigtown, Scotland

Children
Fergus John Williamson b: abt 1839               Ireland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
Jean Williamson b: abt 1840               Ireland
daughter of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
John Williamson b: abt 1842               Ireland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
Robert Williamson b: 26 Apr 1845               Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
Elizabeth Stewart Williamson b: 20 Jul 1847  c: 7 Aug 1847             Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
daughter of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
William Williamson b: 22 Jul 1849               Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall

1851 Census Vol 890 31 March 1851 Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
Manse of Kirkmaiden
Mary Williamson (Head) (M)
Fergus John
Jean
John
Robert
Elizabeth
William
Age 35
Age 11
Age 10
Age 8
Age 6
Age 3
Age 1

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Kirkmaiden
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
Kirkmaiden
Kirkmaiden
Kirkmaiden
Wigtown



Wigtown
Wigtown
Wigtown
abt 1814
abt 1839
abt 1840
abt 1842
26 Apr 1845
20 Jul 1847
22 Jul 1849

Grace Thompson Williamson b: 17 Jan 1852  c: 6 Feb 1852             Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
daughter of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
David Ritchie Williamson b: 17 May 1855               Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
Thomas Williamson b: 19 Jun 1857               Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall
Mary Ellen Williamson b: 26 Sep 1859               Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
son of William Williamson and Mary McDowall

1881 Census Vol 890 4 April 1881 Kirkmaiden, Wigtown, Scotland
Manse of Kirkmaiden
William Williamson
Mary (Wife)
David Ritchie
Mary Helen
Plus 2 Servants
Age 75
Age 66
Age 25
Age 21
Minister

Preacher of the Gospel
Old Luce
Leswalt
Kirkmaiden
Kirkmaiden
Wigtown
Wigtown
Wigtown
Wigtown
abt 1805
20 May 1814
abt 1855
abt 1859

Death
William Williamson No Data

Death
Mary (McDowall) Williamson No Data