William SILVER^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1879 - 1895  (15 years)

• Name	William SILVER  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	23 Sep 1879	Aberdeen, Scotland, UK   [1, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  Arrival	18 Jun 1883	Sydney, New South Wales   [2]
  Departure	London   [2]
  Death	5 Apr 1895	Prince Alfred Hospital, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Aust   [3, 4, 5]
  	As result of accident at Peacock's Jam factory
  Person ID	I18313087137	NunnSuffolk
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Robert SILVER,   b. 4 May 1852, Sauchenshaw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK d. 8 Jul 1886, Sydney, New South Wales, Aust (Age 34 years)
  Mother	Anne McKAY,   b. 8 Jul 1855, Ordiquhill, Banff, Scotland d. 6 May 1931, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Aust (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	4 Jun 1875	Marnoch, Banff, Scotland, UK   [6]
  Event	1883	Emigrated to Sydney, New South Wales, Aust   [7]
  Family ID	F674	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S_1471631227] Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. Genera). Birth date: abt 1880 Birth place: Aberdeen Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [S_1450492103] Ancestry.com, New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.Original data - New South Wales Government. Inward passenger lists. Series 13278, Reels 399-560, 2001-2122, 2751. State Records Authority of New South Wales. Kingswood, New South Wale). Arrival date: 18 Jun 1883 Arrival place: Sydney, New South Wales Departure date: Departure place: London [S_1474357851] Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources.). Death date: 1895 Death place: Newtown, New South Wales [S_890477925] Ancestry.com, New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1821-1937, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), State Archives NSW; Series: 2225; Item: 7936; Roll: 343. . NSW BDM: 5655/1895 SILVER WILLIAM son of ROBERT & ANN at NEWTOWN <hr> . Banns were published in the bride's parish church of Old Machar (The cathedral - Saint Machar's - said to be the only ancient cathedral in the world that is built of granite), and stated that Robert Silver (was a) house carpenter (of) 81 John Street in the parish of St. Nicholas (The principal church of Aberdeen... once the largest parish church in Scotland). The marriage took place at Knowes of Elrick, Marnoch, Banffshire after banns according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland. (Notes from John Stanhope)<hr> . Robert and his family migrated to Australia. They travelled by land from Aberdeen to London or Plymouth and embarked on the ship Samuel Plimsoll on 6 April 1883 as assisted migrants. They reached Sydney on 16 or 17 June 1883. Robert was described as a joiner, in good health and having no complaints about the ship. He purchased or built, on mortgage, a home at 26 Augustus Street Newtown. <hr>