Recorded Events in His Life

• He worked as a labourer to Captain Montgamerie on 31 March 1851 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1851 Scotland Census on 31 March 1851 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

Andrew Perter   Head       M   35   Dreghorn, Ayrshire   Labourer To Captain Montgamerie
Marion Perter   Wife       F   29   Irvine, Ayrshire
Thomas Perter   Son        M    1   Dreghorn, Ayrshire   Miner
Agnes Perter    Daughter   F    2   Dreghorn, Ayrshire   Miner

• He worked as an agricultural carter on 7 April 1861 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1861 Scotland Census on 7 April 1861 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

John Craig         Head      M   52   Ireland                  Foreman Ag Serv
James Craig        Son       M   13   Largs, Ayrshire          Farm Servant
John Hendry        Servant   M   23   Ireland                  Farm Labourer
Edward Gallocker   Servant   M   54   Ireland                  Farm Labourer
Andrew Porter      Servant   M   44   Dreghorn, Ayrshire       Carter Ag
James Richmond     Servant   M   33   Kilwinning, Ayrshire     Carter Ag
Rebeca Philips     Servant   F   50   Glendemont ??, Ireland   General Worker

• He worked as a ploughman on 2 April 1871 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1871 Scotland Census on 2 April 1871 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

Andrew Porter      Head     M   54   Dreghorn, Ayrshire     Ploughman
Marie Mc Martrie   Wife     F   47   Irvine, Ayrshire       Ploughman
Thomas Porter      Son      M   14   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Labourer
Matthew Porter     Son      M   12   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Labourer
Matthew Porter     Son      M    9   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Scholar
Jaen Porter        Son      M    6   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Scholar
James Porter       Son      M    3   Irvine, Ayrshire       Scholar
Robert Jack        Lodger   M   16   Kilmarnock, Ayrshire   Joiner

• He worked as a farm grieve on 3 April 1881 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1881 Scotland Census on 3 April 1881 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

Andrew Porter    Head       M   64   Dreghorn, Ayrshire     Farm Grieve
Marion Porter    Wife       F   58   Irvine, Ayrshire
Thomas Porter    Son        M   24   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Mason
Marion Porter    Daughter   F   26   Kilwinning, Ayrshire  
Matthew Porter   Son        M   22   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Joiner
Andrew Porter    Son        M   19   Kilwinning, Ayrshire   Ploughman
James Porter     Son        M   13   Irvine, Ayrshire       Ironmonger's Apprentice

• He worked as a farm greave on 5 April 1891 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1891 Scotland Census on 5 April 1891 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

Andrew Porter   Head       M   74   Dreghorn, Ayrshire     Farm Greave
Marion Porter   Wife       F   68   Irvine, Ayrshire
Marion Porter   Daughter   F   36   Kilwinning, Ayrshire