sproat family on mull

[runningbear]

no doubt you already have this but if not....

flora mclean sproat...born 2/4/1855
george black sproat...born 21/5/1856
thomas sproat...born 21/12/1857
mary sproat...born 12/3/1859
william sproat...born 12/4/1861
john buchanan sproat...14/12/1869


Joe

[chill lady]

 cheers joe.....yes this is all i am getting ...but in our local genealogy group website i found harry bird sproat...but no mention of him in scotlands people..which is strange as all the rest of the children are listed...georgina

[Gadget]

Hi Georgina

He's down on SP as Henry Bird Sprat, 1877, Tobermory 549 - 3



Gadget 

[chill lady]

thankyou ...i will look it up and let them know they have the wrong spelling of our name...georgina

[chill lady]

janes parents were george black and flora maclean...georgina

[Gadget]

Hi Georgina

As you have access to SP, on the 1891

Harry is listed as Harry Bird Sproat, aged 14, St Andrew District, Edinburgh, Midlothian. Ref - District 685/2 ED 95/2 Page 21

Gadget

[Gadget]

Not sure if you have this:

1881 Vol 549 ED 1 Page 1

Strongarbh House, Kilinian and Kilmore, Argyll

William Sproat, 55, Procurator Fiscal, b. Stranraer
Jane, wife, 48, b. Tobermory
George, son, 24, unm, Notary Public, Tobermory
William, son, 19, unm, Appretice writer, Tobermory
John, son, 11, scholar, Tobermory
Harry,son,  4, scholar, Tobermory
Margaret, sister, unm 47, Stranraer
Joana Dewar, niece, 13, scholr, Kingussie
Sarah McGillivray,serv,  24, unm, cook, Creuch, Mull
Kate McInnes, serv, 19, unm, table maid, Kilbranan, Argyll

[chill lady]

thankyou...

[chill lady]

where did you  find the the 1881 census for strongarabh as the one from scotlands people does not mention harry...cheers georgina