1871 Census
On the same page of the 1871 Census, living at 24 Brown St was William Croel Torrance and his family. William Croel Torrance was Margaret Torrance’s
son.
1881 Census
Margaret Torrance
Head
Widow
68
Cotton Winder
Darvel, Ayrshire
Isabella Torrance
Daughter
Unmarried
34
Lace Winder (Cotton)
Newmilns, Ayrshire
Margaret Reid
Granddaughter
Unmarried
16
Wincey Power Loom Weaver
Newmilns, Ayrshire
Archibald Torrance
Grandson
-
5
-
Newmilns, Ayrshire
Alexander Torrance
Grandson
-
2
-
Newmilns, Ayrshire
Margaret Reid (grand daughter) appeared in the 1871 Census as Margaret Kirkland, the illegitimate daughter of Sarah Torrance.
The two grandsons, Archibald and Alexander, would appear to be the children of Archibald Torrance and Margaret Woodburn.