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Peter Neilson

Peter Neilson

Male 1904 - 1970  (65 years)

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  • Name Peter Neilson 
    Born 9 May 1904  Thornton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 25 Sep 1931  East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 5 Jun 1936  58 Lanrigg Road, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 23 Mar 1970  58 Lanrigg Road, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _UID 8050C6B3A31F47E29C781F204491C3628179 
    Died 23 Mar 1970  Underground, Polkemmet Colliery, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: acute heart failure 
    Buried Fauldhouse Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7188  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father Peter Neilson,   b. 28 May 1871, Raeburn Row, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1935, 58 Lanrigg Road, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gillies,   b. Abt 1875, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1930, Garret Row, East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1894  East Benhar, Fauldhouse, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Witnesses at the marriage of Peter Neilson and Elizabeth Gillies were Sarah Hardie and Archibald Neilson
    Family ID F2324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter was a witness at the marriage of his brother Alexander, in 1936 and again in1944.

      Peter never married and passed away in his early 60's while down the pit.

      Informant on the death of Peter was his brother James

      ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 3 Jan 2015.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 3 Jan 2015.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

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