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- 1861 Westness Rousay age 25 Farm Manager, wife Mary 28 (nee Gibson), daughters; Jane 2, Ann 1.
1871 No 1 Elsness Sanday age 35 Farmer of 400 acres, wife Mary 37, children; Jane 12, Annie 10, George 8, William 5, Mary 2, Alexander 2.
1881 Elsness Sanday age 45 Farm of 400 acres, wife Mary 47, children; Jane Laurie 22, Ann 20, George 18, William 15, Alexander 12, Mary 12, Robert 2.
1891 Faraclett Rousay age 55 farmer, wife Mary 59 (nee Gibson), children; Ann 30, William 24, Alexander 22, Mary 22, Robert 12 app joiner.
1901 Innister Rousay age 65 farmer, wife Mary 68, daughter Annie 40, granddaughter Mary Alice Stevenson 6.
1911 Quoydandy (6 r/w) Kirkwall age 75 Retired Farmer, wife Mary 80 (Mar: 53y, 7, 6), living with son Alexander and family.
William Learmont (age 22) & Mary Gibson (age 25) married on 05/06/1857 in Rousay.
Grooms Father: George Learmont. Mother: Ann Wigham
Brides Father: Alexander Gibson. Mother: Janet Marwick
Witnesses William Marwick and George Learmonth.
Informant at death was: Thomas Allan (son in law).
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