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Birth -- 13 May 1801 ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Baptism -- 5 June 1801 (Age 23 days) Edinburgh, Midlothian |
![]() | Occupation -- from 8 April 1816 to 1823 (Age 14) Apprentice |
![]() | Marriage -- 13 April 1828 (Age 26) Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian Margaret Tait Boswell |
![]() | Occupation -- between 1831 and 1837 (Age 29) Bookbinder - 1 South St James Street, Edinburgh |
![]() | Residence -- 1836 (Age 34) 1 South St. James Street, Edinburgh |
![]() | Occupation -- 1836 (Age 34) Bookbinder and Bookseller - Union Street |
![]() | Occupation -- between 1838 and 1839 (Age 36) Bookbinder - 21 Catherine Street, Edinburgh |
![]() | Occupation -- between 1840 and 1846 (Age 38) Bookbinder - 12 Catherine Street, Edinburgh |
![]() | Occupation -- after 1845 (Age 43) Bookbinder - Edinburgh |
![]() | Occupation -- between 1847 and 1855 (Age 45) Bookseller - 12 Catherine Street, Edinburgh |
![]() | Census -- 30 March 1851 (Age 49) Colinton |
![]() | Occupation -- 30 March 1851 (Age 49) Bookseller, stationer, bookbinder employing 1 man and 1 girl |
![]() | Occupation -- after 1855 (Age 53) Bookbinder and Bookseller - Edinburgh |
![]() | Occupation -- after 1856 (Age 54) Bookseller - 15 Broughton Street, Edinburgh |
![]() | Occupation -- before 1861 (Age 59) Bookseller |
![]() | Occupation -- after 1860 (Age 58) Bookbinder and Bookseller - Edinburgh |
![]() | Will -- from 1861 to 1862 (Age 59) |
![]() | Death -- 10 March 1861 (Age 59) Free High Church, Mound, St Giles, Edinburgh City |
![]() | Occupation -- before 13 April 1862 (13 months after death) Bookseller |
![]() | Occupation -- before 1865 (3 years after death) Bookbinder, Bookseller, Stationer and News Agent - Edinburgh |
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