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| 4201 | Had eight children, five girls three boys. Four were born in Tannadice and four in Forfar | Low, James (I1557)
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| 4202 | Had his own bus company. On his sons military service record, inmage 44, 56 & 57 states his previous employment "with father in Castles Bus Serv" | Castle, Norman Charles (I16518)
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| 4203 | Had the best big mortcloth at a cost of 6/8 | Shade, Thomas (I1287)
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| 4204 | Harold was a benefactor on the probate record of his sister Gladys, in 1962 | Purchase, Harold James (I35121)
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| 4205 | Harold was a soldier in the 9th Division, Australian Army. The marriage was a double wedding taking place at the same time as the brother of Dorothy, Reg | McMillan, Harold (I10284)
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| 4206 | Harold was previously married to Vetta Emma Pettingell | Clifford, Harold Albert (I40048)
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| 4207 | Harriet was previously married to Alfred Holmes | Leversuch, Harriet Sophia (I48367)
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| 4208 | Harriett was the informant on the death of her brother, Thomas Holt, in 1938 Harriett was the informant on the death of her sister, Sarah Holt, in 1950 ------ From Source Attached To: Buried ------ Burial Entry, Cit. Date: 1 Sep 2017. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 12 Jun 2011. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 12 Jun 2011. ----------------------------------------------- | Holt, Harriet Louise (I4638)
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| 4209 | Harry Arthur Ruderham supposedly married Ada Celine on 11 May 1929, following the death of Jessie Neill. Harry and Ada had 5 or 6 children. During WWII after the Germans invaded Jersey, Harry, a motor mechanic, refused to help the Germans and so was interned in a camp in Germany, along with his sons. The girls were sent to Bieberach, Germany with their mother. After the Germans were defeated the family was repatriated to Bridge of Weir, Scotland via Liverpool. In 1946 Harry went back to Jersey to reclaim his property and see if anything could be salvaged. But his business and house had been sacked with the house being demolished by the Germans. Returning to Scotland Harry died within months back at Lintwhite Hostel, Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan. ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 12 May 2019. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 12 May 2019. ----------------------------------------------- | Ruderham, Harry Arthur (I13475)
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| 4210 | Harry may have been married three times, on his marriage cert to Edna Towers it states he was divorced from Hilda May Pierce formerly Stanley. Free BMD has Hilda married to an Arthur Pierce Informant on the death of Harry Pierce was his widowm Edna May Pierce ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 1 May 2011. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 1 May 2011. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 1 May 2011. ----------------------------------------------- | Pierce, Harry (I7424)
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| 4211 | He arrived in Melbourne, Australia, on 28th Mar 1950, on board the Skaugum | Pick, Hanus (I18792)
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| 4212 | He attended school at Bullarook. On 17 Aug 1943, during WWII. he joined the RAAF where he was trained as a Fitter and Engine Mechanic. Discharged, with the rank of Leading Aircraftsman, on Feb 22, 1946 at Ransford. Awarded the War Medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal 1939-1945, and the General Service Badge. After being demobbed, from the RAAF, he worked as a Helicopter Ground Handler for Airfast and Esso-BHP then as Spare Parts Storeman | Roberts, Cyril Madden (I5993)
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| 4213 | He became a Minister of the Presbyterian Church. I do not know whether he emigrated to the USA before or after he was ordained. He married Jean Thomas on 7 Dec 1941, but do not know whether he married Jean before or after he emmigrated In 1995 he visited James Aitken Smith in Bo'ness. At this time he was a Minister in Alabama, USA. Most of the information concerning the Blair family comes from him. | Blair, Rev Peter Aitken (I8411)
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| 4214 | He became a Sergeant (Observer) in the RNZAF, during WWII. On 1 May 1941 he was flying with 612 (RAF) Squadron based at Wick, CAI. Scotland, when he was killed. There is a memorial stone at Wick, Cemetery. (Section O, grave 445) http://www.peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/pages/scotland/scotlandp5070.htm Mk.V P5070 / WL-B of No.612 Sqn, RAF, crashed on East Scaraben to the north of Helmsdale on the 1st May 1941 | McPherson, Douglas John (I8302)
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| 4215 | He began military service , Australia, WWII Royal Australian Navy. | Johnston, Andrew Aitken (I7032)
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| 4216 | He began military service , Australia, WWII Royal Australian Navy. | Johnston, Brian Thomas (I34643)
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| 4217 | He completed basic training at Fort Jackson, S. C., advanced infantry training at Fort Dix, N. J., and then completed officer candidate school at Fort Benning, Ga., with the rank of second lieutenant. His first assignment was Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas, where he was company executive officer. His next assignment was Seoul, South Korea, where he was a protocol officer and was promoted to first lieutenant for an excellent job before coming home to his next assignment in Fort Holabird, Md. There, he served as the S. adjutant officer and company commander of Headquarter Company. He was promoted at this time to captain. His next station was Fort Benning, Ga., where he was an advanced course infantry officer. He then took an academic leave to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1976. He served as a Battalion S. intelligence officer at Fort Lewis, Wash., where he served under the command of Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf. His next assignment was Mannheim, Germany, where he was a customs officer with the military police and was promoted to major. He returned to Fort Leavenworth, Kan. to attend the Command and General Staff College and also completed a master's degree in administration of justice at Wichita State. He then became an instructor at the Command and General Staff College and was promoted to lieutenant colonel. He remained at this position until his retirement on May 31, 1990. From Find-A-Grave | Rumgay, James Andrew (I37447)
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| 4218 | He departed for Sydney, Australia on board the "Moreton Bay" | Manwaring, Hebert Gregory (I28892)
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| 4219 | He died as a teenager, possibly self inflicted, shooting. He died, unmarried, aged about 19/20. He worked on the family farm and was crippled by polio as a young boy. | Johnston, Robert (I9611)
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| 4220 | He died at 12.30 pm. After only surviving for 15 minutes. | Sneddon, Charles (I5502)
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| 4221 | He died at Bellsdyke, near Larbert. Bellsdyke is a mental health hospital. The informant was his niece, Mary Johnston of Shellbank, Grangemouth Road, Bo'ness. even though his wife was still alive. | Richardson, William Rennie (I22719)
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| 4222 | He died on 26 Jan 1940 when he was killed in an air crash whilst a serving Flying Officer in the RAF | Montagu, Hon William Drogo Sturges (I10392)
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| 4223 | He died when he was run over by a train at Pinkshill Station, Corstorphine, Edinburgh. It was determined that the cause of death was "Fels De Se" which translates to "murder by ones own hand" ie suicide. | Aitken, James Andrew Jamieson (I7116)
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| 4224 | He enlisted in the Autralian Imperial Forces (AIF) at Brisbane. Service number QX42966. His next of kin was given as Hazel Cairncross. I take it from this that he was married | Cairncross, George (I10485)
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| 4225 | he enlisted twice NX85706 then Air Force 412862 (20.7.1941-10.11.1941). | Vandenbergh, Maurice Howard (I46851)
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| 4226 | He enlisted with the Australian Military Forces, at East Burwood, VIC, on 16 Jul 1942, and was given Service Number VX82538. This must have been after he married as Lorna Clinton was given as his next of kin. He was discharged with the rank of Sergeant, from the 2nd Australian Medical Regiment, on 2 Nov 1942 | Clinton, Wilfred Harold (I5973)
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| 4227 | He enrolled in the Australian Imperial Forces, at Manly, QLD, Service Number QX38485. Name on his enlistment papers was Cecil James Thomson Cairncross. Always answered to the name Cec, it was only at the time of enrolling that he found out that his birth name was James not Cecil. | Cairncross, James (Cecil) Thomson (I10486)
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| 4228 | He eventually took over the family farm, Merino Downs. When Stewart retired to Gore his mother moved with him. | Falconer, Stewart McNab (I8220)
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| 4229 | He farmed in the Kaihiku, Waikaka Valley and Mataura Island areas. | Aitken, Peter Thomas (I6859)
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| 4230 | He followed his father's footsteps into the insurance industry. Bob joined the Australian Army on 31 Jul 1915 and with the 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance. Leaving for overseas later that year and at Christmas 1916 he was serving in Egypt. On 5 Jun 1919 he was charged with the very serious "crime" that "When on active service a) Failing to salute an officer. 2) Being in possession of an out of date pass about 1840hrs on 5.6.1919." On 18 Jun 1919 he was brought before the Camp Commandant. "Award - 1st Charge, admonished. 2nd charge dismissed. Embarking on HT Delta, at Kantara on 2 Aug 1919, for his return to Australia. After his discharge back in Australia he then returned to New Zealand. There is a letter, on the files of the National Archives of Australia, which Robert sent to the Australian Army on 21 Sep 1944. It reads as follows: From R. Carlyle "c/o Union Assurance Society Ltd 109 Pitt Street Sydney 14 Sep 1944 The Officer in Charge 1st AIF Records Melbourne Dear Sir, A few days ago I read in the papers that a gratuity was given to members of the first A.I.F. on discharge. This was the first I have heard of such gratuity but I have since confirmed with A.I.F. members the receipt of such. Immediately after my discharge I went to my home in New Zealand. This may be the reason why I received neither gratuity nor service medals. I received deferred pay and Defence Dept. Wages the day of discharge" (Next line is illegible) "I did not bother much about getting service medals. Will you please let me have some information regarding the gratuity. Yours faithfully R. Carlyle No.6454 2nd LHFA" | Carlyle, Robert Aitken (I6877)
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| 4231 | He had three wives but I do not know which children were born to which mother. | Aitken, William James (I7036)
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| 4232 | He inherited Bowland House outside Galashiels, becoming the second Ramsay to own Bowland. Listed as a Landed Proprietor, the Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Midlothian and a Justice of the Peace. | Ramsay, Douglas Monro (I8912)
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| 4233 | He is the elder twin to John Reginald Shanks, having been born at 1.55 am and John at 2.20 a.m. | Shanks, George Ronald (I10454)
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| 4234 | He lost a leg in the Redding pit disaster | Auld, James (I46794)
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| 4235 | He married late in life | Pitullo, Thomas Samuel (I7860)
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| 4236 | He married late in life | Pitullo, Samuel (I7861)
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| 4237 | He married Thelma Isabel Fairbairn. She was his NOK when he enlisted so they must have been married prior to 3 Mar 1942. Enlisted at Coburg, VIC, on 3 Mar 1942 Serial Number was V510639. Discharged on 10 Apr 1946. as a Sergeant | McKinna, Arthur John (I5942)
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| 4238 | He migrated to Australia, along with his family, on 10 Nov 1883, departing from Glasgow. | Kidd, Alexander (I5703)
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| 4239 | He must have married during WWII as when he 1st enlisted in the Australian Military he gave his next of kin (NOK) as his brother George. He enlisted at Carlton, on 12 Aug 1940, and had service number V60952. This was in the Militia Forces for service within Australia. Later, on 1 Mar 1943, he enlisted in the AIF, at Mangalore, VIC, and was given the service number VX123665. This time his NOK was given as Lavinia Beale. He was discharged with the rank of Driver, 159 General Transport Company, on 21 Nov 1945 | Beale, Arthur Robert Rodger (I5934)
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| 4240 | He obtained a BA and received his Doctorate of Medicine from Chicago University. By 1910 he was working as a doctor in Chicago. During WW1 he was a Captain in the RAMC. Arthur was a Doctor at Niagara Sanatorium and at Lockport Sanitarium in New York, where he was a specialist in the treatment of TB. He was the only one of William Cuthbert Aitken's children to become an American citizen. US Naturalization Record Name: Arthur Noble Dr Aitken Birth Date: 25 Jul 1883 Birth Place: Canada Age at event: 30 Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa Year of Arrival: 1900 Date of Action: 6 Jun 1914 US Socual Security Applications Arthur Noble Aitken Father William Aitken Mother Jane Noble Birth 25 Jul 1883 - Newcastle N, Canada SSN 354405270 Gender Male THere is a memorial plaque on the wall of Stow Cemetery Scotland | Aitken, Dr. Arthur Noble (I7926)
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| 4241 | He owned a flower shop in the heart of Santa Barbara on the town's main street. | Aitken, Arthur William (I18220)
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| 4242 | He returned to the UK between 1920 and 1924 when he arrived in New York after departing Southampton in England arriving 26 May 1924. | Hynd, George Alexander (I24993)
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| 4243 | He served his time as a Fitter and Turner but worked most of his early life as a Mechanic. He moved to Calga with the rest of the family but continued to work in Sydney for some time. Between 1957 and 1958 Jean and Lawrence had the Calga Kiosk then the ran a nursery business | Ausburn, Lawrence Charles (I9645)
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| 4244 | He served his time, as a Shipwright's Carpenter, with Brown Shipbuilders, Leith. Also joined the Royal Scot 7/9th Territorials. He went to London and nothing more was heard of him. A member of the family went to the address that he had been staying at, in London, but it had been levelled by bombs during the blitz. In 2012 a marriage cert was discovered for Thomas in Kettering. This was his second marriage. The informant on the death of Thomas, in 1958, was his second wife, Violet Scadden ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 11 Mar 2012. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 11 Mar 2012. ----------------------------------------------- ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 11 Mar 2012. ----------------------------------------------- | Aitken, Thomas Barton (I8389)
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| 4245 | He served in with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with two bronze stars, Vietnam Campaign Medal with 1960 Device, Good Conduct Medal and one Overseas Bar. | Popson, George David (I45232)
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| 4246 | He served in WWI with the 15th Highland Division. In 1918 he met up with his brother James near the town of Albert in Belgium. After the Battle of Rheims he was listed as missing in action. Some time later he was found alive in a hospital in England after being severly wounded and then evacuated from the battlefield. He was a Chauffeur and then worked for the Omnibus Company, FIF. Eventually he retired from the Omnibus Company holding the position of Bus Inspector. | Henderson, William Hunter (I8818)
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| 4247 | He served with the 2nd NZEF | Aitken, Reginald Raynold (I6866)
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| 4248 | He signed up to the AIF on 25 Mar 1915 and was assigned, as Private 1416, to the 19th Battalion. on 16 Aug 1915 he was reassigned to the 3rd Btn. At that time he was already nearly 35 years old. He signed up in Fitzroy, VIC. Embarked at Sydney on 25 Jun 1915, for Alexandria. On 18 Mar 1916 embarked at Alexandria disembarked Marseilles 25 mar 1916 joining the British Expeditionary Force and fought in France until 11 Oct 1917 when he went to Belgium, to "Cookery School". Returned from Belgium and was in France when in 28 May 1918 he was wounded in action when he was gassed. 3rd Jun he was evacuated from France to hospital in England. Serving in various locations in England until he returned to France on 21 Nov 1918 and then back home to Australia. the records do not show when he was discharged. In Nov 1935 he was residing at 64 Grafton Street, Woolahra, NSW, when he requested copies of his discharge papers as he had lost his originals and now needed them for work. The reason his papers were lost was that he had "burnt them with some old papers in the copper". | Heeps, Charles Frederick (I5750)
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| 4249 | He trained as a Carpenter and then became a Marine Engineer and worked for the firm of Messrs William Cable & Sons Ltd., of Wellington. Peter wanted to further his studies and so he worked his passage to Scotland on board the ship "Tainui". Here he worked on many ships and jobs at Glasgow docks whilst he furthered his studies.. The 1st of January 1896 saw him in Edinburgh. Thomas was "brought to a knowledge of Christ in the Carruber's Close Mission, Edinburgh. His conversion was pronounced and led to a deep desire to consecrate his life to his Master's service. His training as a carpenter and mechanic will make him of peculiar value on the Congo, where his sunny temperament will stand him in good stead." He joined the East London Missionary Training Institute and sailed to the Congo, now Zaire, onboard the S.S. Leopoldville. Here he was to be responsible for the erection of the new steamer and steel canoes, which were being sent out to the Upper Congo River. Peter was in Bolobo, on the Upper Congo River when he took ill with malarial fever and died there aged 26, on 14th Oct. 1896. C. A. Aitken, 62 Main Road. Athenree, RD1 Katikati, NZ holds his diary. There is a photo of Peter taken from the Mission Books of the East London Missionary Training Institute held by Robert Carlyle Aitken, 6 Brinkley Road, Otumoetai, Tauranga. | Aitken, Peter Thomas (I7127)
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| 4250 | He was 2 years old when he died after he was severely burnt around the arms and body when his clothes caught fire. It is believed that he played with a box of matches he found in his father's car. | Williamson, John Charles (I9461)
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