Person:William Perry (12)

Family of William Perry and Agnes Wood I have a picture of Agnes Wood SOURCES:

    Scottish Marriage Register 1866, FHC film #0333306
    Scottish Birth Register 1867, FHC film #0350980
    Scottish Birth Register 1870, FHC film #0352832

HISTORY:

1866- 5 Oct, William Perry marries Agnes Wood at 7 Clayton Place in Dennistown in Glasgow by James MacCregor, minister, according to the forms of the Church of Scotland. James Wood & Jane Jeffrey were witnesses. William Perry: Engine Fitter, Bachelor, age 24, Usual residence- 14 Corn Street in Glasgow, Parents- Alexander Perry, Handloom Weaver and Margaret Perry M.S. Moffatt; Agnes Wood: Spinster, 21, Usual residence- 12 Stirling Sq. in Glasgow, Parents- James Wood, Carter, deceased and Agnes Wood M.S. McAllister. (M Reg, District of High Church, Entry #364)

1867- 18 Apr, b of dgt, Agnes McAlister at Gordon's Land, Heppoch hill, Maryhill Parish. Parents- William Perry, Engine Fitter and Agnes Perry M.S. Wood, married 5 Oct 1866 in Glasgow. Informant- William Perry, Father, Present. (B Reg, District of Maryhill, Entry #107)

1870- 6 Mar, b of son, William at 16 Sydney Street in Glasgow. Parent info is the same as sister's except Father listed as "Journeyman". Informant- Agnes Perry. (B Reg, District of High Church, Entry #640)

Note: William was a journeyman engine fitter. History books show that this was a job needed for the power looms for weaving.