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John Myles Hamilton

John Myles Hamilton

Male 1887 - 1950  (62 years)

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  • Name John Myles Hamilton 
    Born 27 Dec 1887  Eastfield By Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Rows 65, New Monkland, Airdie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1901  [4
    coal miner drawer 
    Residence 1901  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 18 Jan 1921  [5
    coal miner 
    Residence 18 Jan 1921  3 Roxburgh Row, Cowie, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  [6
    miner 
    Residence 19 Jun 1921  3 Roxburgh Row, Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 1950  Polmont Old Parish Church, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 18 May 1950  [1, 7
    Coal Miner 
    Died 18 May 1950  7 Mavisbank Avenue, Shieldhill, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Pneumoconiosis (1 year 8 months), cardiac failure (18days) 
    Occupation 2 Dec 1958  [8
    coal miner, deceased 
    _UID E6A5AA1D6DCB4D989CF19E4E67458D4F7084 
    Person ID I9115  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2025 

    Father Alexander Stirling Hamilton,   b. 29 Sep 1854, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1930, 8 Murdoch Place, Cowie, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Margaret Miles,   b. 22 Oct 1855, Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1913, Redding, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1876  Burn Row, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F3027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alison Webster,   b. 1895, Polmont, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1958, Windsor Hospital, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1914  Wesleyan Methodist Church , Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Alexander Hamilton,   b. 1915, Polmont, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1921, St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     2. Jane Sneddon Webster Hamilton,   b. 1917, St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1977, Polmont, Falkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     3. Hugh J W Hamilton,   b. 1919,   d. 1919, St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. John Hamilton,   b. 18 Jan 1921, 3 Roxburgh Row, Cowie, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2008 
    Family ID F3560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John was a witness at the wedding of his brother Alexander in 1910
      Informant on the death of John was his son, John Hamilton

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2013.
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    • (Medical):Cause of death was a common disease of miners, quarrymen and stone masons. Pneumoconiosis is an acute inflamation of the fibrous tissue (fibrosis) of the lungs caused by working in an atmosphere contaminated by powdered grit and stone

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

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

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

    5. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S430] 1921 Scotland Census, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 4).

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

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