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Peter Symon

Peter Symon

Male 1890 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter Symon was born in 1890 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of David Symon and Mary Knowles); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3DA6CE2318E7467AB907A6B14092E65BBDD7
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, South Broomage, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 21 Jul 1920; iron fitter
    • Residence: 21 Jul 1920, Bainsford, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 8 Apr 1921; iron fitter
    • Residence: 8 Apr 1921, 10 Hendry Street, Falkirk, Stirlingshie, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1 Apr 1923; iron fitter
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1923, 10 Hendry Street, Falkirk, Stirlingshie, Scotland
    • Occupation: 24 Aug 1924; iron fitter
    • Residence: 24 Aug 1924, 42 Union Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Peter married Ann Cameron Millar on 21 Jul 1920 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Ann (daughter of Archibald Millar and Jeannie Cameron) was born in 1891 in Grahamstown, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of Peter Symon and Ann Millar were J S Symon and C Cameron

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Symon was born on 18 Nov 1866 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland (son of Peter Symon and Margaret Watson Bruce); died on 5 Apr 1930 in Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5C601E506D474AE1A98E4CCDEDDE211C61A9
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, High Street, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Sep 1889; ticket collector
    • Residence: 19 Sep 1889, Burnhead, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; railway ticket collect
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, South Broomage, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; foundry storekeeper
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Main Street, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 13 Oct 1913; foundry storekeeper
    • Occupation: 21 Jul 1920; storekeeper
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1930; engineers storekeeper
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1930, 129 Maryhill Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: David Symon
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 18 Nov 1866
    Birth Place: Errol,Perth,Scotland
    Father: Peter Symon
    Mother: Margaret Watson Bruce
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Following the death of his first wife, Mary Knowles, in 1913 David remarried in 1917
    Informant on the death of David Symon was his seconf wife Elizabeth

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 24 Oct 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Oct 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Oct 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Oct 2015.
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    David married Mary Knowles on 19 Sep 1889 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of Alexander Knowles and Margaret Neill) was born on 26 May 1865 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 13 Oct 1913 in James Street, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Knowles was born on 26 May 1865 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Knowles and Margaret Neill); died on 13 Oct 1913 in James Street, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3932605F8CFF4690A1F0E07A06639D3EBAD5
    • Residence: 1871, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Airth Rd, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 19 Sep 1889, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, South Broomage, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Main Street, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Mary Knowles
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 26 May 1865
    Birth Place: Larbert,Stirling,Scotland
    Father: Alexander Knowles
    Mother: Margaret Neill
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Informant ont he death of Mary was her husband David Symon

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 24 Oct 2015.
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    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of David Symon and Mary Knowles were James Symon and Jean Knowles

    Children:
    1. 1. Peter Symon was born in 1890 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Alexander Knowles Symon was born in 1892 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 29 Sep 1915 in Etaples, France; was buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France.
    3. David Symon was born in 1894 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. James S Symon was born in 1897 in Errol, Perthsire, Scotland; died in 1984.
    5. Melville Symon was born in 1900 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland; and died.
    6. Margaret Watson Bruce Symon was born in 1901 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1902 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    7. Elizabeth Symon was born in 1904 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1990 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Symon and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 67D3A37D196D455FADCCA71F2987A4EE05E4
    • Occupation: 18 Nov 1866; brick maker
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; brickmaker
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; flesher
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, High Street, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Sep 1889; butcher
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1930; brickmaker (deceased)

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Oct 2015.
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    Peter married Margaret Watson Bruce. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Watson Bruce and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3702132D5B76476A9283B95033B07FF06B8C
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, High Street, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 2. David Symon was born on 18 Nov 1866 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 5 Apr 1930 in Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Alexander Knowles was born in 1837 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill); died on 11 Mar 1882 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7E6C981772CD4510BB3425E138ECE4A5CFB0
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; Shoemakers Apprentice
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Shoemaker Journeyman
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Feb 1865; shoemaker
    • Residence: 3 Feb 1865, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 26 May 1865; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 12 Mar 1867; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 23 Dec 1868; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1871; shoemaker
    • Residence: 1871, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 18 Mar 1871; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1872; shoemaker
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1872, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 4 Jan 1873; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 5 Mar 1877; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 6 Nov 1877; shoemaker
    • Residence: 6 Nov 1877, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Dec 1878; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1881; Boot merchant employing 2 men
    • Residence: 1881, Airth Rd, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 9 Jan 1881; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 11 Mar 1882; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 19 Sep 1889; shoemaker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 3 Jun 1896; shoemaker (decesaed)
    • Occupation: 7 Jun 1899; shoemaker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 29 Sep 1903; shoemaker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 1 Jul 1908; bootmaker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 13 Oct 1913; master shoemaker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Jun 1915; shoemaker (deceased)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Alexander Knowles was his brother in law, John Neill

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, GROS Lookup. Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2010.
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    Death Cert, GROS Lookup. Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2010.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, GROS Lookup. Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2010.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, GROS Lookup. Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2010.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 24 Oct 2015.
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    Alexander married Margaret Neill on 3 Feb 1865 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of James Neill and Margaret Kirkwood) was born on 1 Feb 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 2 Apr 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 1 Aug 1920 in Strathmore, Kilbryde Cres, Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Neill was born on 1 Feb 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 2 Apr 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of James Neill and Margaret Kirkwood); died on 1 Aug 1920 in Strathmore, Kilbryde Cres, Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A5C71B19FFE54839A2760372D4002FCF6467
    • Residence: 3 Feb 1865, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Airth Rd, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Boot & Shoe Merchant
    • Residence: 1891, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1901, North Road, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, North Bain St, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Margaret Niel
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 1 Feb 1843
    Baptism Date: 2 Apr 1843
    Baptism Place: , Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
    Father: John Neill
    Mother: Mary Kirkwood
    FHL Film Number: 1041953
    Reference ID: - 2:17VXJT0
    on the death of Margaret Neill was her son Alexander Knowles

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    Children:
    1. Andrew Knowles was born on 26 May 1865 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 3. Mary Knowles was born on 26 May 1865 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 13 Oct 1913 in James Street, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    3. Jean Knowles was born on 12 Mar 1867 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Margaret Knowles was born on 23 Dec 1868 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Alexander Knowles was born on 18 Mar 1871 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 16 Jul 1872 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    6. Elizabeth Knowles was born on 4 Jan 1873 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. Annabella Knowles was born on 5 Mar 1877 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 6 Nov 1877 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    8. Catherine Knowles was born on 2 Dec 1878 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 29 Sep 1903 in Wilson Buildings, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    9. Alexander Knowles was born on 9 Jan 1881 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Andrew Knowles was born about 1812 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Knowles and Elizabeth Forest); died on 16 Apr 1886 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9ED5621A0CF14AB28FC5ED5D29A395695074
    • Occupation: 1841; Agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; Iron Ore Tinmam
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Feb 1865; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1865; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1870; labourer
    • Occupation: 1871; Pit Joiner
    • Residence: 1871, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Carter
    • Residence: 1881, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Mar 1882; groom
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1886; house keeper
    • Residence: 16 Apr 1886, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 May 1892; house keeper (deceased)

    Notes:

    In the 1861 a Jane Ferrier (niece) was living with Andrew and family

    Andrew and Jane are on the 1871 census living at No 3 Pit, Bo'Ness

    Informant on the death of Andrew Knowles was his son Thomas

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Jan 2016.
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    Andrew married Jane Neill on 29 Jan 1830 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist) was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Jane Neill was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist); died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A487B77A51684F63AB1EAEDF7A53D25915A9
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Pit Labourer
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Annuitant
    • Residence: 1891, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 May 1892, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Jane and Andrew are on the 1871 census at No 3 Pit Bo'Ness
    Jane is on the 1891 census at the same address

    Informant on the death of Jane Neill wa her son, Thomas

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert.
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    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Andrew Knowls
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Jean Niel
    FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Name: Jean Niel
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Andrew Knowls
    FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Children:
    1. Andrew Knowles was born in 1831 in Kirknewton, East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. George Knowles was born in 1833 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Archibald Knowles was born in 1835 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1924 in Redbank, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Limestone, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 6. Alexander Knowles was born in 1837 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1882 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. Thomas Knowles was born in 1840 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 14.  James Neill and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B13E02FF280F496AA9378B4E55B3293BFF65
    • Occupation: 3 Feb 1865; farm servant

    James married Margaret Kirkwood. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Margaret Kirkwood and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C8A70041F2AB41889176BF7AF707D1CCF196

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Neill was born on 1 Feb 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 2 Apr 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 1 Aug 1920 in Strathmore, Kilbryde Cres, Dunblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland.