William was born in Dunrossness, Shetland Islands. He immigrated to Canada in 1872 with his parents. Will married Kate Rawson on July 10, 1894. They had 10 children. He was a stone mason and carpenter by trade. William was reported to be a perfectionist when it came to his work. His son, Ellis, is my father. Grandfather died before I was born.
William was born in Dunrossness, Shetland Islands. He immigrated to Canada in 1872 with his parents. Will married Kate Rawson on July 10, 1894. They had 10 children. He was a stone mason and carpenter by trade. William was reported to be a perfectionist when it came to his work. His son, Ellis, is my father. Grandfather died before I was born.
