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James Francis Orwin

James Francis Orwin

Male 1890 - 1947  (57 years)

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  • Headstones

    James Orwin 1943
    Christina Low 1943
    Christina Orwin 1973
    James Francis Orwin 1947
    Mary Adelaide Scott MacAskill 1929
    Francis Moray Ashforth Orwin 2006
    Joan Margaret MacDonald 2005

  • Name James Francis Orwin 
    Born 12 Feb 1890  The Beeches, Bearsden, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  144 Miskin Street, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  5 Mayfield Terrace, Gosforth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1919  [3
    engineer 
    Residence 1919  Broadhaugh, Newport, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 6 Jun 1929 
    engineers surveyor 
    Occupation 16 Jun 1929  [4
    engineer surveyor 
    Occupation 30 Aug 1934  [5
    engine fitter 
    Residence 30 Aug 1934  126 Middlebank Street, Rosyth, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 13 Jan 1943  74 Park Road, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 11 Nov 1943  74 Park Road, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 1947  Vicarsford Cemetery, Forgan, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 5 Mar 1947  [6
    engineer surveyor 
    Died 5 Mar 1947  74 Park Road, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: bronchial carcinoma 
    Occupation 20 Jun 1950 
    inspecting engineer, deceased 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1953 
    inspecting mechanical engineer, deceased 
    Occupation 14 Apr 1953  [4
    engineer surveyor, deceased 
    Occupation 26 Mar 2019 
    inspecting mechanical engineer, deceased 
    _UID E2ADCFAE8E854BD69F6E9E09B2E8C9AE05D9 
    Person ID I36578  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 15 May 2023 

    Father James Orwin,   b. 1847, Jesmond, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1943, 74 Park Road, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Christina Low,   b. 10 Sep 1860, Dundee, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1943, Broadhaugh, Newport, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1882  37 Union Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F13609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Adelaide Scott MacAskill,   b. 13 Nov 1892, Newport, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1929, 36 Russell Street, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Children 
     1. Francis Moray Ashforth Orwin,   b. 1927, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 2006, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Rodney Scott Francis Orwin,   b. 6 Jun 1929, 36 Russell Street, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 2019, Blairgowrie Cottage Hospital. Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F13607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lillias Stewart Sneddon,   b. 5 Aug 1892, 36 Motherwell Road, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1953, Northern Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1934  30 Holyrood Place, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Married by warrant of sherriff substitute for Fife, Both James and Lillias were widowed at the time.
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2020 
    Family ID F13747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James Orwin was the informant on the death of his father James, and mother Christina, both in 1943
      Informant on the death of James in 1947 was his son, name illegible

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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2020.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2020.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2020.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2020.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2020.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S228] Electoral Roll (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S7] Death Cert.