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Robert Myles

Robert Myles

Male 1875 - 1949  (74 years)

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  • Name Robert Myles 
    Born 13 Jul 1875  West Diviotes, Polmont, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Lodge, Slammanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  [2
    coal miner 
    Residence 1891  Binniehill, Slammanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 31 Dec 1897  [3
    tramway car conductor 
    Residence 31 Dec 1897  8 Finnieston St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1901  [4
    coal miner hewer 
    Residence 1901  New St, Slamannan, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 12 Nov 1915  [3
    coalminer 
    Occupation 14 Aug 1949 
    Coal Miner (Retired) 
    _UID 1B2DA22C64504F25AC7578716AAD61EAAAE1 
    Died 14 Aug 1949  6 Second Avenue, Auchenhorch Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Congestive Heart Failure 
    Buried Slamannan Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I5448  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2023 

    Father James Tenant Myles,   b. 21 Mar 1851, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1912, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Catherine Wilson,   b. 11 Dec 1850, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1916, Shettleston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1872  Reddingmuir, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of James T Myles and Catherine Wilson were William Walker and Janet Wilson.
    Family ID F1782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Walker,   b. 1 Jul 1868, Anderston, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1931, Main Street, Slamannan, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1897  8 Finnieston St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Children 
     1. Christina Clark Myles,   b. Abt 1898,   d. 22 Apr 1956, Main St, Slamannan, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Catherine Wilson Myles,   b. 16 Jun 1900, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1958  (Age 58 years)
     3. Flora Gray Myles,   b. 10 Oct 1902, Mosscastle Road, Slamannan, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F3526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Robert Myles 14 Aug 1949
    Catherine Walker 6 Nov 1931
    Catherine Wilson Myles 24 Jun 1958
    Joseph Edgar 30 Apr 1942

  • Notes 
    • The 1901 Census shows Robert, Catherine and 3 children residing at New Street, Slamannan. This includes a stepson, 8 year old, Adam ________ (probably Burt) from her 1st marriage, born in Slamannan, STI.

      Robert was the informant on the death of his wife, Catherine Walker in 1931

      The informant on the death of Robert Myles was his step son Adam Burt

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

    4. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).