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John Matear

John Matear

Male 1912 - 1978  (66 years)

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  • Name John Matear 
    Born 1 Mar 1912  22 Westerton Rows, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 6 Oct 1933  [2
    coal miner 
    Residence 6 Oct 1933  95 New Hunterfield, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 27 Jun 1934  [1
    coal miner 
    Occupation 8 Jun 1957  [2
    coal miner 
    Occupation 11 Jul 1958  [3
    coal miner (salvage) 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1962  [2
    coal miner packer 
    Residence 30 Mar 1962  West Preston Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 21 Aug 1978  [3
    museum warder (retired) 
    Residence 21 Aug 1978  54 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 21 Aug 1978  City Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: respiratory failure, diabetes, cerbro vascular disease 
    Occupation 27 Apr 1998  [3
    museum warder (deceased) 
    Occupation 28 Apr 1999  [3
    coal miner, deceased 
    _UID 6016D3C13C06474EB9F337A5786EDD689473 
    Person ID I25354  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father John Matear,   b. 1889, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1960, 95 New Hunterfield, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Alison Dougal,   b. 28 Feb 1887, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1948, Gorebridge, Midlothian, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 30 Jul 1909  C of S Manse, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James Frame and Annie Dougall were witnesses at the wedding of Alison Dougal and John Matear

    Family ID F8814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Helen Miller Urquhart Kinnoch,   b. 28 Jul 1910, 160 Dumbidykes Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1958, 75 Cuicken Terrace, Penicuik, Midloothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1933  13 Dryden Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. John Matear,   b. 27 Jun 1934, 46 Hunterfield Terrace, Cockpem, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1999, 59 Ravenswood Avenue, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F9195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Mitchell,   b. 7 Aug 1913, Strathies Close, 86 Cannongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1998, 54 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1962  Registry Office, St Giles, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F9196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of John was his son, probably John

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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 2 Jan 2015.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 2 Jan 2015.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 2 Jan 2015.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 10 Feb 2016.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 23 Feb 2016.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 15 Mar 2017.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).