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William Church
chr.13 Apr 1783 Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
d.Abt 1862 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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m. 23 May 1812
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Elizabeth GILMOUR. Elizabeth married William CHURCH 23may1812 at Gorbals, Lanarks. (IGI). They had a daughter, Constantia CHURCH. Constantia married ? MAXWELL (family letters). William Church was b. 13apr1783 at Eckford, Roxburghs., son of James Church (IGI). Scottish archives have the will of William Church, Glasgow merchant, spouse of Elizabeth Gilmour Church, reg. 14nov1862, Glasgow (scotlandspeople). From glasgowstory: A Thomas Annan photograph of a portrait of William Church (1783-1862). The painting was by Sir Daniel Macnee. Church was a merchant and manufacturer in Glasgow between 1808 and his death in 1862. In 1841 his firm, William Church & Co, was located in premises in Exchange Court off Queen Street . Reference: Mitchell Library, GC 920.041435 COR In 1811, 1820 and 1831 William Church, manufacturer, Smith’s Court, 29 Brunswick St., hse 1 Geo. Sq. and, in 1831 3 Blythswood Hill; in 1841 William and James Church (hse 9 Woodside Terr.) of William Church and Co., manufacturers, S. Exchange Ct., 77 Queen St. (Glasgow PO Directory). In 1841 the Church family, William (b. 1786 outside Lanarks., cotton manufactr), Elezabeth (1791 Ireland), James (1816, merchant), Jane (1821), Elezabeth (1821), William (1821), Ann (1826), Henry (1827) and Constantina (1830) were at Woodside Terr., Barony (census). In 1851 William Church (1784 Edkford, Roxburghshire, mercht, muslin manufacturer), wife Elizabeth (1790 Ireland), children, b. Glasgow, Elizabeth A. (1820), William (1821 accountant), Ann B. (1825) were at 9 Woodside Terr., Barony (census). In 1861 William Church (1783 Kiloo, Roxburghs., muslin manufctr), wife Elizabeth (1790 Ireland), children (b. Glasgow) Elizabeth Ann (1820), Anne Brodie (1825), Henry (1827, mastr manufctr clerk) were at 15 W. Cumberland St., Barony, Lanarks. (census). In 1852 William Church (7 Woodlands Terr.) and John Church (2 Clifton Pl.) of William Church and Co., merchants, 12 Exchange Sq. (PO Dir). In 1881 the Church family (living on interest of money etc.), Elizabeth (1788, Ireland, widow), dau Elizabeth A. (1820 Glasgow), Ann B. (1825 Glasgow) and 3 servants were at 15 Cumberland St. W., Glasgow (census). In 1891 and 1901 Elizabeth A. (1820) and Anne b. (1825) Church (b. Glasgow, own means), were at 15 Cumberland St. W., Barony (census). In 1896 Miss Church was at 15 Cumberland St. W. (PO Directory). References
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