William Whyte
Profile & Legacies Summary
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Claimant or beneficiary
Biography
William Whyte, successful counterclaimant against Peter Bow[r]in, tenant-for-life on Bowrin's Estate, based on a mortgage of 拢2600 7s 5d.
- Given in the Register of Claims as William Whyte of Edinburgh in 1843. Two possible matches in the 1841 census: William Whyte, age 60, Kirk Brae Cottage, Liberton, bookseller; William Whyte, age 39, Fairney Hill Cottage, Edinburgh, marble merchant. William Whyte the bookseller had a shop at 13 George Street in Edinburgh, 1824-1846. No further identification made.
Sources
T71/882 Nevis claim no. 130 (Bow[r]in's).
- T71/882; 1841 census online; plans for the redevelopment of 13 George Street available at [accessed 23/05/2012].
Further Information
Associated Claims (1)
Legacies Summary
Railway Investment
Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle [184565]
£2500
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Addresses (1)
Edinburgh, Midlothian (Edinburgh), Central Scotland, Scotland
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