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Helen Shearer and William Sandison
« on: Friday 29 November 13 22:26 GMT (UK) »
Does anyone have any information about Helen Shearer and William Sandison who were married at Canisbay on 6th Feb 1819?

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Re: Helen Shearer and William Sandison
« Reply #1 on: Friday 29 November 13 22:58 GMT (UK) »
Family Search shows them having eight children between 1819 and 1834, all born in Canisbay. Have you looked for them in the 1841 or 1851 census?

I notice you have posted this on the Morayshire board. Canisbay is actually in Caithness. Maybe the Moderator will move it for you.

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Re: Helen Shearer and William Sandison
« Reply #2 on: Friday 29 November 13 23:14 GMT (UK) »
Here's the 1841 entry for Canisbay transcribed as Sandson. All shown as b Caithness

Address Brabster

William  60 - farmer
Helen  50
Margaret 20
Hellen 15
Mary  10
Alexander  8
George 6
Canisbay ED 6 Page 2 Line 1110

William dies between 1841-1851

1851 address Brabster - all b Boars??

Helen Sandison 64 - farmer 3 acres 
Margaret daughter - no age shown
Hellen 30 - pauper - lunatic
Canisbay ED 6 Page 4 Line 19
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