William PAGAN

Abt 1853 - 1919  (~ 66 years)

• Name	William PAGAN  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1853	, Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1861	, Clarencefield Cottage, Ruthwell Parish, Scotland   [3]
  	included in the household were John's wife Marion, children John (age 14, scholar), Phoebe (age 12, scholar), Joseph (age 10, scholar), William (age 8, scholar), Hector D. (age 6), Thomas (age 4) and Sarah W. (age 1). There was also an interesting character, named Alexander Mullen, age 17, born in Belfast, Ireland, described as a vagrant, "residence Stanhope Farm Swine House". John's occupation was recorded as Game Keeper. Role: Witness
  Census	1871	, Gamekeeper House; Ruthwell Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland   [4]
  	included in the household were John's wife Marion (McGeorge), and children William (age 18, mason), Hector (age 15), Thomas (age 14, scholar), Charles (age 9, scholar), Robert (age 6, scholar), George (age 2) and Sarah (age 11). John's occupation was recorded as Gamekeeper. Role: Witness
  Census	1881	, Clarencefield Village, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 55.005998,-3.423397   [5]
  	included in the household were John's wife Marion (McGeorge), children William (age 27, mason), Sarah (age 20, unemployed domestic servant), Charles (age 18, Millers Apprentice), Robert (age 15, Writers Clerk) and George (age 12, scholar). John's occupation was a Railway Surfaceman. Role: Witness
  Occupation	1881	, Clarencefield Village, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 55.005998,-3.423397   [5]
  	a Mason.
  Census	1901	, Ruthwell Village, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452   [6]
  	included in household were William's wife Georgina (Bell), children Marion (age 11, scholar), Janet (age 13, scholar), John (age 7, scholar), and William's mother Marion (McGeorge). William's occupation was mason.
  Death	25 Jun 1919	, Ruthwell Village, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452   [7]
  	cause of death was acute pneumonia. William's son John was the informant, and present at the time of death. William was described as "widower of Georgina Bell", she having died two months earlier. His occupation was described as "sculptor". His death was recorded 26 June 1919 at Ruthwell.
  Burial	, Ruthwell Church & Cemetery; Kirklands Loaning Rd. & B725, Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 55.000208,-3.407478   [8]
  	Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Hector, / Son of William Pagan / Who Died at Ruthwell 29th Augst. / 1891, Aged 2 Years / Also Georgina Bell / Wife of William Pagan, Who Died at / Ruthwell, 6th April, 1919 in Her 63rd Year. / Also the Above William Pagan, Who / Died at Ruthwell June 25th 1919 / In His 67th Year.
  		Marker - William Pagan & Georg Tombstone, William Pagan, his wife Georgina Bell and their son Hector. Ruthwell Churchyard, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Photo courtesy of Joe Dougherty.
  Person ID	I98533	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	2 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John PAGAN,   b. Abt 1821, Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452 d. Bef 1901 (Age ~ 79 years)
  Mother	Marion MCGEORGE,   b. Abt 1826, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 55.110110,-3.657361 d. Bef 1919 (Age ~ 92 years)
  Marriage	Y  [5]
  Family ID	F24498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Georgina BELL,   b. Abt 1857   d. 6 Apr 1919, , Ruthwell Village, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452 (Age ~ 62 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1884	, Ruthwell Village, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452   [1]
  	after Banns according to the Form of the Church of Scotland. William was described as a Mason (journeyman), Bachelor. Georgina was described as a Domestic Servant, Spinster. William's residence was in Clarencefield, Georgina in Ruthwell. The service was performed by Rev. McFarlan, Minister in Ruthwell. Witnesses were Mary Ann Bell (probably sister of Georgina) and Charles Pagan (probably brother of William). The marriage was registered 31 December 1884 at Clarencefield.
  Children	1. Janet PAGAN,   b. Abt 1888, , Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland   2. Hector PAGAN,   b. Abt 1889   d. 29 Aug 1891, , Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 54.993316,-3.408452 (Age ~ 2 years)   3. Marion PAGAN,   b. Abt 1890, , Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland   4. John PAGAN,   b. Abt 1894, , Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F24497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 May 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S4661] Statutory Deaths - Georgina (Bell) Pagan 98516, 4661. (Reliability: 3). [S4664] 1901 Scotland Census - William Pagan 98533, 4664. (Reliability: 2). [S4671] 1861 Scotland Census - John Pagan 98537, 4671. (Reliability: 3). [S4668] 1871 Scotland Census - John Pagan 98537, 4668. (Reliability: 3). [S4665] 1881 Scotland Census - John Pagan 98537, 4665. (Reliability: 3). [S4664] 1901 Scotland Census - William Pagan 98533, 4664. (Reliability: 3). [S4666] Statutory Deaths - William Pagan 98533, 4666. (Reliability: 3). [S4687] Cemetery Marker - William Pagan & Georgina Bell, 4687. (Reliability: 3).