William Semple
- Born: 1846, Avondale, Lanarkshire Scotland
- Marriage (1): Janet Hamilton on 8 Feb 1872 in Caldermill, Avondale, Lanarkshire Scotland
- Died: 8 Feb 1915, Burnfoot Reservoir, Fenwick, Ayrshire Scotland at age 69
Cause of his death was drowning.
Noted events in his life were:
• fact. William is at Hallburn on the 1851 and 1861 census. He married Janet Hamilton (b. Avondale c. 1849), daughter of John Hamilton, Farmer, and Barbara Hamilton, at Caldermill, Avondale, on t he 9th of February 1872. William was then living at Kirkland Farm, Kilmaurs. William and Jane t had at least four children - they are at Kirkland on the 1881 census. Janet died at Kirklan d on the 31st of July 1881. William later remarried, on the 28th of December 1886, to Grace W allace Wright (b. Kirkcolm, Kirkcudbright, c.1851), Housekeeper and Dairymaid at Kirkland. Sh e was the daughter of William Wright and Prudentia Paterson. William died on the 8th of Febru ary 1915, drowned in Burnfoot Reservoir near Fenwick. At the time he was living at nearby Bur nfoot Farm.
William married Janet Hamilton, daughter of John Hamilton and Barbara, on 8 Feb 1872 in Caldermill, Avondale, Lanarkshire Scotland. (Janet Hamilton was born in 1849 in Avondale, Lanarkshire Scotland.)
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