William M Mentiplay, 1808 - 1875
William M Mentiplay was born 1808 to William Mentiplay and Isobel Mentiplay (born Dick).
His father, William, was born on June 24 1784, in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland.
His mother, Isobel, was born on August 27 1782, in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
William had 7 siblings: John William (Willy) Mentiplay, Archibald Davidson (Archie) Mentiplay and 5 other siblings.
William married Elizabeth (Betsy) (born Anderson) 1831, at age 23.
Elizabeth was born in 1805, in Pittenweem, Fyfe, Scotland.
William then married Janet (Jessie) Mentiplay (born Murray) in 1840, at age 32 in Pittenweem, Fyfe, Scotland.
Janet was born on March 4 1810, in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Following the death of his second wife, William emigrated to Australia, where he later married Elizabeth Luckhurst in 1866.
William passed away in 1875, at age 67.
Scotland Census, 1851.
Name: William Mentiplay
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1851
Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Enumeration District: 1
Address: GASTONS CLOSE
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Occupation: FISHERMAN
Birthplace: Fifeshire
Relationship to Head of Household: HEAD
Household ID: 93
Registration District: St Andrews
Piece/Folio: 1
Affiliate Publication Number: 2
County: Fife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1808
Piece: 452
Digital Folder Number: 004104253
Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
William Mentiplay | M | 43 | Fifeshire | |
Thomas Mentiplay | M | 16 | Fifeshire | |
William Mentiplay | M | 15 | Fifeshire | |
Betsy Mentiplay | F | 13 | Fifeshire | |
David Mentiplay | M | 10 | Fifeshire |
Page: 21
Line Number: 18
GS Film number: 1042271
Digital Folder Number: 004104253
Image Number: 00035
Citing this Record
"Scotland Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYBB-M5L : 11 July 2019), David Mentiplay in household of William Mentiplay, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland; from "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 22, PRO HO 107, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,042,271.
Baptism: 23 APR 1808. Carnbee, Fife, Scotland.
Marriage Husband @I521@. Wife Isobell Dick. Child: @I517@. Child: William Mentiplay. Child: @I524@. Child: @I525@. Child: @I1803@. Marriage 22 NOV 1805. Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. Source: #S171 FHL microfilm 1,040,170. "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XT59-V6Y : accessed 9 March 2015), William Menteplay and Isobel Dick, 22 Nov 1805; citing Pittenweem,Fife,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,170. Certainty: 2
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