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Alexander Gow Gillon

Alexander Gow Gillon

Male 1893 - 1977  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Gow Gillon was born on 4 Mar 1893 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Chester Gillon and Margaret Buchan Gow); died on 1 Mar 1977 in Stonehouse Hospital, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 056E8B13600C4F43975AC5028FF37702C2A3
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Crossgates, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Aug 1919; railway signalman
    • Residence: 27 Aug 1919, 52 Union Street, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Jun 1923; railway signalman
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1923, 43 Raploch Street, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 4 Apr 1929; railway signalman
    • Residence: 4 Apr 1929, 44 McNeil Street, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Dec 1932; railway signalman
    • Emigration: 21 May 1952, Liverpool, Merseyside, England
    • Occupation: 21 May 1952; signalman
    • Residence: 21 May 1952, 25 McNeil Street, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland
    • Immigration: 19 Oct 1952, Liverpool, Merseyside, England
    • Occupation: 19 Oct 1952; railwayman
    • Residence: 19 Oct 1952, 25 McNeil Street, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1 Mar 1977; railway signalman, retired
    • Residence: 1 Mar 1977, 32 Saltire Crescent, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland

    Notes:

    Emigration:
    Departed on board the Nova Scotia for St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada

    Immigration:
    Arrived on board the Nova Scotia from St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada

    Alexander married Martha Browning on 27 Aug 1919 in 19 Howard Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Martha (daughter of Janet Browning) was born in 1895; died on 23 Dec 1932 in 16C Neill Street, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chester Gillon was born on 25 Nov 1856 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Robert Gillon and Margaret Pollock); died on 27 Oct 1912 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Larkhall Cemetery, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B8194CA87B0B4E7A9C3570AB6BC15E69F298
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Poker Row, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; coal miner
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Spittal Row, Buchanan Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; coal miner
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 58 Clydesdale Rows, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; coal miner
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Crossgate Cottage, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; stone miner
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Crossgates, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 10 May 1907; coal miner
    • Occupation: 27 Aug 1919; pit sinker, deceased
    • Occupation: 8 Oct 1937; coal pit sinker, deceased
    • Residence: 9 Sep 1939; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 19 Feb 1968; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 1 Mar 1977; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 14 Sep 1983; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 25 Aug 1986; coal pit sinker, deceased

    Chester married Margaret Buchan Gow on 31 Dec 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret was born in 1857 in Jamestown, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1937; was buried in Larkhall Cemetery, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Buchan Gow was born in 1857 in Jamestown, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1937; was buried in Larkhall Cemetery, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 01C920885D4541E78C9CDBBE1EA19EF44E82
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 58 Clydesdale Rows, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Crossgate Cottage, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Crossgates, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1918, 52 Union Street, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland

    Children:
    1. Margaret Gillon was born in 1880 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Robert Gillon was born in 1883 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1958 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland.
    3. John Gillon was born in 1885 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 12 Mar 1897; was buried in 1897 in Larkhall Cemetery, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland.
    4. Annie Gillon was born on 10 Mar 1886 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 Jun 1966 in Henry County Hospital, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, USA; was buried on 2 Jul 1966 in South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, USA.
    5. Chester Cowden Gillon was born on 7 Jun 1888 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 1 Apr 1918 in Somme, Picardie, France; was buried in Pozieres, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.
    6. James Gillon was born on 29 Aug 1890 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1968 in 9 Loch Park Place, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland.
    7. 1. Alexander Gow Gillon was born on 4 Mar 1893 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 1 Mar 1977 in Stonehouse Hospital, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    8. Minne Gow Gillon was born on 1 Apr 1896 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 14 Sep 1983 in Clelland Hospital, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    9. Elizabeth Cowden Gillon was born on 7 Nov 1898 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 Aug 1986 in Stonehouse Hospital, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Gillon was born on 26 Apr 1810; was christened on 6 May 1810 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Gillon and Elizabeth Arthur); died about 1859 in Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6F684F963B2B460DA9FFBBC5CCAAB007CAD7
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; coal miner
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Stevenston, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851; collier
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Stell Street, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
    • Occupation: 30 Dec 1878; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 9 Jun 1880; coal miner, deceased

    Robert married Margaret Pollock on 4 Jun 1843 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret was born in 1821 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in pre 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Pollock was born in 1821 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in pre 1880.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 777966495BA743A68DB01353C803402058C7
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Stell Street, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Poker Row, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Spittal Row, Buchanan Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. James Gillon was born in 1835 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. John Gillon was born in 1848 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 1 Mar 1907 in 91 Raploch Street, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. Grace Gillon was born in 1850 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. 2. Chester Gillon was born on 25 Nov 1856 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1912 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Larkhall Cemetery, Larkhall, Lanark, Scotland.
    5. Margaret Gillon was born on 24 Feb 1859 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Susan Gillon was born on 24 Feb 1859 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Dec 1861 in 102 Poker Row, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Gillon and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F42E0089C3A2481F883634E15E2FC6E582B5

    James married Elizabeth Arthur on 11 Oct 1807 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of William Arthur and Jennet Hutton) was born in 1770; was christened on 11 Mar 1770 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Arthur was born in 1770; was christened on 11 Mar 1770 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Arthur and Jennet Hutton); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A2C40363529D40858E4CE046019723C4FF86

    Children:
    1. John Gillon was born on 16 Oct 1808; was christened on 30 Oct 1808 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1808.
    2. 4. Robert Gillon was born on 26 Apr 1810; was christened on 6 May 1810 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died about 1859 in Scotland.
    3. Elizabeth Gillon was born on 22 Jun 1812; was christened on 5 Jul 1812 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Grizzel Gillon was born in 1814; was christened on 5 Jul 1812 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Jean Gillon was born on 14 Nov 1819; was christened on 5 Dec 1819 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Allison Gillon was born on 7 Jan 1822 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1822 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1869 in Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland.