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James SILVER

James SILVER

Male 1832 - 1903  (71 years)

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  1. 1.  James SILVERJames SILVER was born on 22 Apr 1832 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Nov 1903 in Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; was buried in Nov 1903 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Road surveyor, crofter, farmer
    • Census: 1851, Newton, Drumoak, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1861, Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1871, Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1891, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Will: 20 Nov 1897, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1901, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Probate: 6 Feb 1903, Stonehaven, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Maryculter OPR
    To James Silver of Shepside and Helen? Gordon a son James 22/4/1832


    Occupation:
    March, 1895 petition in the Kincardineshire County Council

    To the Members of the Lower Deeside District Committee

    Gentlemen,
    WE, the undersigned ratepayers in the district, humble petition your committee in favour of the appointment of Mr James Silver, Blairs, Maryculter, as road-surveyor for the district.
    We are confident that by his knowledge & experience on Road Matters, he is pre-eminently qualified for the office; & we trust this petition will receive your favourable consideration
    Signatories include John Bisset Mill of Crynoch, Maryculter, William gordon, Sunnyside and James Silver Backdams, Maryculter


    Census:
    From 1851 Census

    Newton, Drumoak (District 03 / Page 18)

    James Silver M 19 Agr Labourer Maryculter



    Census:
    April 1861 Blairs Croft, Scotland, Maryculter:
    Source: Parish: Maryculter; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 18; Roll CSSCT1861_35; Year: 1861.
    James Silver Age: 29 Spouse's name : Mary Ann. born: Maryculter,
    Occupation: Crofter
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Silver 29
    Mary Ann Silver 28 (wife)
    Isabella Silver 5 (dau)
    James Silver 1 (son)



    Census:
    Apr 1871 Scotland Census for Mosside Blairs, Maryculter:
    Citation: Parish: Maryculter; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll CSSCT1871_46; Year: 1871.
    James Silver Age: 39 Head Spouse's name: Mary Ann Occupation: Crofter & Road Maker
    James Silver 39
    Mary Ann Silver 38 (wife)
    Isabella Silver 13 (dau)
    James Silver 11 (son)
    Jessie M Silver 7 (dau)
    Alexander Silver 4 (son)

    Census:
    Dwelling: Blairs Estate Sunnyside 1881 Census: Place: Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland:
    Source: FHL Film 0203470 GRO Ref Volume 264 EnumDist 1 Page 9
    James SILVER M 48 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland --- Rel: Head --- Occ: Road Surveyor
    Mary Ann SILVER M 48 F Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland --- Rel: Wife
    Isabella SILVER U 23 F Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland --- Rel: Dau --- Occ: Dressmaker
    James SILVER U 21 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland --- Rel: Son --- Occ: Joiner Journeyman
    Jessie M SILVER U 17 F Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland ---Rel: Dau --- Occ: Scholar
    Alexander SILVER 14 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland --- Rel: Son --- Occ: Farm Servant



    Census:
    1891 census Maryculter:
    No 30 Sunnyside 1 house
    James Silver head married aged 59 crofter and road surveyor employed born Maryculter, Kindardineshire
    Mary A Silver wife married aged 58 born Strachan, Kincardineshire
    Mary R Wilkie servant unmarried aged 15 general servant domestic born Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    Agnes G. Robertson granddaughter aged 4 born Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire


    Will:
    6 February 1904 inventory of the personal estate of the late James Silver. Destate Duty 32 pounds 16 shillings seven pence.At Stonehaven the sixth day of February in theyear one thousand nine hunderd and four. In presences of Donald Crawford esquire advocate, sheriff of Aberdeen Kincardine nd Banff. Compeared Alexander Tyler Nicol, solicitor in Aberdeen, as procurator and gave in the inventory and oath and mutual settlement aftercopied to be recorded in the register of inventories and kept for Kincardineshire in the sheriffdom of Aberdeen Kincardine and Banff in terms of law and whereof the tenor follows, viz. Inventory of the personal or movfeable estate and effects wheresover situated, of the late James Silver, farmer, Hillhead, Blairs, Maryculter in the county of Kincardine, who died at Hillhead, Blairs, aforesaid on the 24th day of November 1903.
    I. Scotland.
    1. Cash in the house 13. 0. 0
    2. Household furniture and other effects belonging to
    deceased conform to appraisement by A.B.Murray
    licensed valuator, Stonehaven, of date 16th Decr
    1903 13. 1. 6
    3. Farming stock, implements etc on the said farm
    conform to appraisement of the said A.B.Murray 90.18. 6
    4. Sum at credit of deceased with the Aberdeen
    Savings Bank conform to Pass Book No 42,277
    plus interest thereon at 2.5% to date of death 73.19. 6
    5. Sum at credit of deceased with the Aberdeen Savings
    Investment Trust Ltd, conform to Pass Book No 157
    plus interest thereon at 2.5% to date of death 105. 5. 0
    6. Sum on deposit receipt No. 11,502 of the Aberdeen
    Heritable Securities and Investment Co. ltd date
    6th June '02 plus interest 20. 0. 5
    7. Sum on deposit receipt No. 30/847 of the Union
    Bank of Scotland Limited, West End Branch, Aberdden
    date 5th Dec 1902 plus interest 10. 4. 3
    8. Sum on desposit receipt No. 30/1166 of -- do-- dated
    12th Mch 1903 plus interest 12. 3. 6
    9. 10 ordinary shares of one pound each (fully paid) of
    Wm.Mowat & Sons Ltd @ one pound one shilling per share
    at date of death 10.10. 0
    10.10 preferred shares of one pound each (fully paid) of
    --do--do @ one pound per share at date of death
    Divident thereon at 5% for half year to 30th Nov 1903
    conform to warrat dated 30th Nov 1903
    Five shillings tax at threepence 10. 4. 9
    11.Bond & Disposition in security by Alexander Gray,
    Watchmaker in Aberdeen in favor of deceased and
    Mrs Mary Ann Silver his wife over 147
    Duthie Terrace, Aberdeen, dated 22nd and recorded
    in the division of the general register of Sasines
    applicable to the county of Aberdeen the 27th
    both days of May 1897 13 days' interest thereon at
    3.5% to date of death 400. 9. 6
    12.Bond /c 600 pounds and disposition in security by
    James Stott and Robert Stott, both merchants in
    Bromhill Rd, Aberdeen, in favor of inter alias the
    deceased and the said Mrs Mary A. Silver over
    66 Bromhill Rd, and 38 Balmoral Pl. Aberdeen
    dated 14th and recorded in the said division of the
    general register of Sasines the 27th both days of
    May 1897, to which deceased was in right to extent
    of 350 pounds 13 days interest thereon 8s 4d 350. 8. 4
    Estate in Scotland 1110.5. 3
    Signed James Duguid, G.Kemp J.P. at Aberdeen the twenty ninth day of January nineteen hundred and four. In presence of George Kemp, on of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Aberdeen. Appeared James Duguid, advocate, 57 Crown St, Aberdeen, who being solemnly sworn and examined, depones: That the said James Silver, farmer, Hillhead, Blairs, Maryculter, in the county of Kincardine, died at Hillhead, Blairs, foresaid, upon the twenty fourth day of November nineteen hunred and three domiciled in the county of Kincardine in scotland. That the deponent is an exector, nominated and appointed along with Mrs Mary Ann Falconer or Silver residing at Hillhead, Blairs, aforesaid his spouse and William Falconer, farmer, Newtonleys, Stonehaven, and John Silver, farmer, Harvieston, Kinneff, Stonehaven, in the mutual settlement executed by deceased and the said Mrs Mary Ann Falconer or Silver his spouse of date the 20th day of November 1897 which is herewith produced and signed by the deponent and the said George Kemp as relative hereto. That the deponent has entered, or is about to enter, upon the possession and management of the deceased's estate as executor foresaid, along with the said Mrs Mary Ann Falconer or Silver, William Falconer and John Silver. That the deponent does not know of any testamentary settlement or writing relative to the disposal of the deceased's personal or moveable estate or effects, or any part thereof other than the before mentioned mutual settlement. That the foregoing inventory, signed by the deponent and the said George Kemp is a full and complete inventory of the personal or moveable estate and effects of the said deceased, wheresoever situated, and belonging or due to him beneficially at the time of his death, in so far as the same has come to the deponent's knowledge. That the amount of estate duty (and interest thereon) payable upon this inventory as particularly shewn in the statemnet for estate duty and summary annexed hereto, is paid to the commissioners of inland revenue conform to the receipt upon page No. 1 hereof. That confirmation of the personal or moveable estate in Scotland amounting in value to 1110 pounds five shillings and threepence is now required. All which is truth as the deponent shall answer to God. Signed James Duguid, G.Kemp J.P.
    Follows mutual settlement before referred to: We Jmes Silver, farmer, Blairs, Maryculter in the County of Kincardine and Mrs May Ann Falconer or Silver, spouses, being desirous to settle our affairs in the event of the death of either of us do hereby assign and dispone to and in favor of the survivor of us and of William Falconer, farmer, Newtonleys, Stonehaven, John Silver, farmer, Harvieston, Kinneff, Stonehaven and James Duguid, advocate in Aberdeen and the survivors or survivor, acceptors and acceptor of them and to ther assignees whomsoever all and sundry lands and heritable estate presently belonging to us and wheresoever situated as also all and sundry our moveable estate of every kind and description and wheresoever situated together with the writs and title deeds of the said heritable subjects and the vouchers and instructions of our moveable estate and we nominate and appoint our said trustees to be our sole executors. But declaring that the said general disposition is granted by us in trust always and for the uses and purposes aftermentioned namely: First. For payment of our just and lawful debts, deathbed and funeral expenses including the erection of a suitable tombstone and the expense of carrying these presents into execution. Second. That our said trustees shall hold the whole estate belonging to us or either of us and shall invest the same in their own names and pay over the interest or produce arising there: from the survivor of us during all the days of the life os such survivor and on the death of the survivor of us we direct thatour said trustees shall divide our whole estate equally share and share alike amonst our children Isabella Silver or Robertson, Jessie Menzie Silver or Kamester, James Silver and Alexander Silver providing that in the event of any of the said children predeceasing and leaving lawful issue such issue shall take their parent's share; and we give to our trustees powers of sale and that either by public roup or private bargain and also power to appoint a factor or agent to manage the trust who may be one of their own number and to allow such factor or agent the usual remuneration. And in general we give to our trustees and executors the fullest powers and immunities competent. and we reserve power of redemption. And we reserve full power to alter or revoke these presents in whole or in part.And we consent to the registration hereof nd of any codicils or additions hereto for preservation. In witness whereof these presents are subscribed by su at Blairs Maryculter on the twentieth day of November Eighteen hundred and ninety seven before witnesses Goerge Watt coachman and Christina Watt wife of the said George Watt both at Auchlunies Maryculter foresaid, the word "Kamester" on the twenty third line hereof being written partly on erasure before subscription. Signed James Silver, Mary Ann Silver, George Watt witness, Christina Watt witness. Aberdeen 29th January 1904. Referred to in my deposition of this date relative to the inventory of the personal estate of the late James Silver withing designed.

    Census:
    1901 census for Sunnyside, Maryculter:
    Source: Parish: Maryculter; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 3; Roll CSSCT1901_83; Year: 1901.
    James Silver, Age: 68 b 1833 Head spouse's name: Mary A born: Maryculter, Kincardine Sh
    Civil parish: Maryculter County: Kincardineshire Address: Sunnyside Blaire
    Occupation: Crofter
    Household members:
    James Silver 68
    Mary A Silver 68 (wife)
    Helen Smart 15 (servant)
    Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.



    Probate:
    Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936
    Name James Silver Death Date 24/11/1903 Death Place Maryculter
    Confirmation Date 15/02/1904 Confirmation Place Stonehaven
    SILVER, James, Farmer, Hillhead, Blairs, Maryculter, County of Kincardine, died 24 November 1903, at Hillhead, Blairs aforesaid, testate. Confirmation granted at Stonehaven, 15 February, to Mary Ann Falconer, or Silver, Hillhead, Blairs, aforesaid, his widow, William Falconer, Farmer, Newtonlesy, Stonehaven, John Silver, Farmer, Harvieston, Kinneff there, and James Duguid, Advocate, Aberdeen, Executors nominated in Will or Dee, dated 20 November 1897, adn recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Kincardine, 6 February 1904. Value of Estate, £1,110 five shillings and threepence.



    Died:
    1903 Deaths in the Parish of Maryculter in the County of Kincardine. James Silver Farmer (married to Mary Ann Falconer). 1903 November 24th 9am Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter, male, 71 years. Father: James Silver Farmer (deceased) Mother: Isabella Silver (nee Gordon, deceased). Cause: Diabetes 6 years. Cardiac failure as certified by B Mitchell. Informant: Geo Robertson son-in-law 4 Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield, Peterculter. James Macdonald Registrar


    The Evening Post 25 November 1903
    The death has taken place of Mr James Silver, road surveyor, at Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter. Mr Silver has practically resided all his life in the Maryculter district, having been born in the parish about 72 years ago.
    Copyright: British Library Board



    Buried:
    Text of the stone: "To the memory of JAMES SILVER who died at Sunnyside Blairs, Maryculter November 1903, aged 71 years. And his wife MARY ANN FALCONER, who died 30th March 1919, aged 86 years. Also their eldest son JAMES, who died at Denver, Colorado, USA, 5th[?] March 1914, aged 54 years. Also their younger daughter JESSIE MENZIES, wife of THOMAS KAMESTER, who died 24th October 1931, aged 67 years." (these two weren't buried in Scotland but names recorded on the stone)

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=136896864&ref=acom

    James married Mary Ann FALCONER on 12 Jul 1856 in Free Church, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. Mary (daughter of Alexander FALCONER and Janet MENZIES) was born on 29 Oct 1832 in Strachan, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 30 Mar 1919 in 4 Oakdale Terrace Mannofield East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried on 2 Apr 1919 in Maryculter Churchyard, Maryculter, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isabella SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1857 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 1 Dec 1931 in Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.
    2. 3. James SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1859 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Mar 1914 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
    3. 4. Jessie Menzies SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1863 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Oct 1931 in Peterculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK.
    4. 5. Alexander SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1866 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Dec 1954 in Thermalito, Butte County, California, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isabella SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 22 May 1857 in Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 1 Dec 1931 in Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1871, Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1901, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1857 births in Maryculter, Kincardine
    No 16, Isabella SILVER, 1857 May 22 at 5.30pm at Mosside of Blairs, Maryculter, female, daughter of James SILVER, crofter, and Mary Ann Silver maiden name Falconer. Witness: James Silver, father, present



    From IGI: Name: Isabella Silver Gender: Female
    Baptism/Christening Place: Birth Date: 22 May 1857
    Birthplace: MARYCULTER,KINCARDINE,SCOTLAND
    Father's Name: James Silver Mother's Name: Mary Anne Falconer
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11264-1 System Origin: Scotland-ODM Source Film Number: 6035516



    Census:
    1901 March 31/ April 1 census fro 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter:
    Source: Parish: Peterculter; ED: 1; Page: 22; Line: 19; Roll CSSCT1901_75; Year: 1901.
    George Robertson Age: 51 Spouse: Isabella Where born: Banchory Dev, Kincardineshire
    Occupation: Wood Merchant
    Household members:
    George Robertson 51
    Isabella Robertson 43 (wife)
    Agnes Robertson 14 (dau)
    George Robertson 6 (son)



    Census:
    1911 census for Cults, Mannofield, Peterculter, West Aberdeenshire
    No 119: 4 Oakdale Terrace, five rooms
    George ROBERTSON, head, aged 61, married, sawyer at sawmill, worker, born Banchory Devenick, Kincardine
    Isabella ROBERTSON wife, aged 52, married 25 years, two children, living, dressmaker, own account at home, born Maryculter, Kincardine
    Agnes G. ROBERTSON, dau, aged 24, single, born Peterculter, Aberdeen, infantile paralysis
    George ROBERTSTON, son aged 16, single, apprentice engineer, worker, born Peterculter, Aberdeen
    Mary A. SILVER, mother-in-law, aged 78, widow, private means, born Strachan, Kincardine.



    Died:
    1931 deaths in the district of Fetteresso in the County of Kincardine: No 74. Isabella Robertson (widow of George Robertson wood merchant).
    1931 December thirteenth 10.45am at Woodest, Stonehaven (usual resident 4 Oakdale Terrace, Aberdeen). Female 74 years. Father: James Silver road surveyor (deceased). Mother: Mary Ann Silver M.S. Falconer (deceased). Cause: Myocarditis (heart failure) as certified by A. D. Fergie MD
    Witness: Jas Hall occupier present

    Isabella married George ROBERTSON on 30 Dec 1885 in Sunnyside, Blairs, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK. George was born on 29 Oct 1849 in Mannofield, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 21 Aug 1930 in 4 Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield, East Peterculter, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Agnes Graham ROBERTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1886 in Mannofield, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Sep 1934 in Woodest, Stonehaven, Scotland, UK.
    2. 7. George ROBERTSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1894 in 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK; died in 1973 in Scotland, UK.

  2. 3.  James SILVERJames SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Jun 1859 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Mar 1914 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Blairs Croft, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1871, Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1900, Denver City, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1910, Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Seems to have arrived in the USA in 1889 if this is the correct entry. The entry gives his age as 27 and Annie's as 25 and James's occupation as carpenter: They are both listed as having been born in Scotland.
    Name: Annie Silver
    Birth: abt 1864
    Departure: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland
    Arrival: 26 Feb 1889 - Boston, Massachusetts


    Birth:
    1859 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine
    No 15, James SILVER, 1859 June Sevententh at 3am at Mosside, Blairs, male, son of Jane Silver, crofter and Mary Ann Silver maiden name Falconer. Witness: James Silver, father, present



    Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    Name: James Silver Gender: Male Birth Date: 17 Jun 1859 Birth Place: Maryculter,Kincardine,Scotland
    Father: James Silver Mother: Mary Ann Falconer FHL Film Number: 6035516



    Census:
    1900 United States for Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado:
    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado; Roll T623_120; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 119.
    Jame Silver, Age: 39 Birth Date: Jun 1860 Birthplace: Scotland
    Immigration Year: 1882
    Spouse's name: Annie Marriage Year: 1887 Years Married: 13
    Residence : Denver City, Arapahoe, Colorado
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Silver 39
    Annie Silver 38
    Nellie Silver 11 (dau)
    James Silver 10 (son)
    Ina Silver 7 (dau)



    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census for Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado:
    Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado; Roll T624_118; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 186; Image: 62.
    James Silver Age in 1910: 48 Estimated birth year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Scotland
    Home in 1910: Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado
    Marital Status: Married
    Year of Immigration: 1881
    Household Members:
    James Silver 48
    Annie Silver 48 (wife)
    Nellie Silver 21 (dau)
    James Silver 20 (son)
    Ina Silver 18 (dau)
    Ronald Silver 8 (son)



    Died:
    Aberdeen Evening Express 09 March 1914
    At Denver, Colorado, on 5th March, James Silver, aged 54, eldest son of the late James Silver, road surveyor, Blairs, Maryculter, and of Mrs Silver, Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield.
    Copyright: British Library Board



    Stone at Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
    SILVER
    1859 James 1914
    1862 Annie F. 1950
    1901 Ronald A. 1956
    1905 Marion M. 1987


    Denver Public Library 1950 - 1954 Death Index
    Rocky Mountain News and The Denver Post
    Name Date Page(s), Sec. Publication
    Silver, Annie F. 01 Jun 1950 53 RMN
    Silver, Annie F. 01 Jun 1950 53 DP
    Silver, Annie F. 03 Jun 1950 41 RMN
    Silver, Annie F. Mrs. 02 Jun 1950 68, 69 RMN
    Silver, Annie F. Mrs. 02 Jun 1950 17, 33 DP
    Silver, Annie Findley Mrs. 03 Jun 1950 11(2) DP
    Silver, Annie Mrs. 02 Jun 1950 71 RMN
    Silver, Annie Mrs. 04 Jun 1950 63 RMN
    Silver, Annie Mrs. 04 Jun 1950 63 RMN
    Source: https://history.denverlibrary.org/sites/history/files/DPL_1950_1954_Death_Index_0_0.pdf

    James married Annie FINDLAY on 25 Apr 1887 in Balquharn, Portlethen, Maryculter, Scotland, UK. Annie was born on 26 Apr 1862 in Bishopston, Portlethen, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 1 Jun 1950 in Headstone, Crown Hill Cemetery, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Nellie Rae SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1888 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. 9. James SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1890 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA; died on 31 May 1972 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 2 Jun 1972 in Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 10. Mary Williamine "Ina" SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1893 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Jan 1953 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
    4. 11. Ronald Alexander SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1901 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 15 Apr 1956 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

  3. 4.  Jessie Menzies SILVERJessie Menzies SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 15 Nov 1863 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Oct 1931 in Peterculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 149900811
    • Census: 1871, Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1891, 16 Slatelands Road, Glossop, Whitfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Residence: 1893, 16 Slatelands Rd, Glossop, Whitfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1901, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Of Jessie Menzies Silver, her nephew James Murray Silver wrote:
    As a young woman my aunt Jessie taught school in Glasgow. She had three children; the youngest, James Silver Kamester, was decorated for service at Gallipoli as a corpsman in WWI, after that he served in France and was commissioned in the RAF, and finally badly injured in a training crash in England. He became a Doctor (MD) and had his practice in Weston-Super-Mare, near Bristol. He died in 1973.



    Birth:
    1863 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine
    No 25 Jessie Menzies SILVER, 1863 November fifteenth at 4.5am at Moss-side, Blairs, Maryculter, female, James Silver, crofter and Mary Ann Silver M.S. Falconer who married 1856 July 12 at Maryculter. Witness: James Silver, father, present



    IGI record:
    Name: Jessie Menzies Silver
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 15 Nov 1863
    Birthplace: MARYCULTER,KINCARDINE,SCOTLAND
    Father's Name: James Silver
    Mother's Name: Mary Ann Falconer
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11264-1
    System Origin: Scotland-ODM
    Source Film Number: 6035516



    Census:
    1891 census (April) for 16 Slatelands Road, Glossop, Whitfield, Derbyshire:
    RG number: RG12 Piece: 2783 Folio: 62 Page:12
    Thomas KAMESTER, Head 32 Inland Revenue Officer 2nd Clap Excise Branch Clewer Berkshire
    Jessie KAMESTER, Wife Married F 27 1864 Scotland
    Thomas KAMESTER, Son M (10M) 1891 Glossop Derbyshire



    Census:
    1901 Scotland census March 31/April 1 for 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK:
    Source: Parish: Maryhill; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 2; Roll CSSCT1901_239; Year: 1901.
    Thomas KAMESTER Married / Head / Inland Revenue Officer 43 Male born : England
    Jessie KAMESTER Married / Wife 37 Female born : Maryculter, Kincardine
    Thomas KAMESTER Son / Scholar 10 Male born : England
    Mary KAMESTER Daughter / Scholar 9 Female born : England
    James KAMESTER Son / Scholar 7 Male born : England



    Census:
    1911 census for Kelvinside, Maryhill, Glasgow
    No 97: 150 Cambridge Drive with four rooms
    Jessie KAMESTER, head, aged 47, widow, born Maryculter, Kincardine
    Thomas KAMESTER, son, aged 20, single, engineer, marine, worker, born England
    Mary KAMESTER, dau, aged 19, single, student, born England
    James KAMESTER, son, aged 17, student, born England
    Christina Watson, boarder, aged 75, widow, born Perth
    Andrea Kidd, lodger, aged 36, confectioner, employer, born Brechin, Forfar



    Died:
    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
    KAMESTER, JESSIE MENZIES, aged 67, year 1931, ref 231/1 26, district Peterculter East
    Transcript:
    Jessie Menzies Kamester (widow of Thomas Kamester, Inland Revenue Officer), 1931 October Twenty-fourth at 4pm at 4 Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield, East Peterculter, female, 67 years, dau of James Silver, road surveyor, deceased and Mary Anne Silver M.S.Falconer, deceased. Cause: Chronic myocarditis with valvular disease of heart. Informant: Thomas Kamester, son, of 5 Fenton Road, Bishopton, Bristol.

    Jessie married Thomas KAMESTER on 6 Jun 1889 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Thomas was born about 1858 in Clewer, Berkshire, England, UK; died on 16 Jul 1906 in 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Thomas KAMESTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1890 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England, UK; died on 3 Mar 1968 in St Margaret's, Ardoch Rd, Dalingross, Comrie, Perth, Scotland.
    2. 13. Mary Adeline KAMESTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1891 in Derby, England, UK; died on 7 Apr 1952 in Possilpark, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
    3. 14. James Silver KAMESTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1893 in Cheshire, Derbyshire, England, UK; died on 12 Nov 1973 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK.

  4. 5.  Alexander SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 10 Jun 1866 in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Dec 1954 in Thermalito, Butte County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 95456692
    • Census: 1871, Mosside Blairs, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Occupation: 1892; Machinist
    • Immigration: 13 May 1892, Left Glasgow for New York aboard State of Nebraska
    • Immigration: 25 May 1892, Arrived New York aboard State of Nebraska
    • Census: 1910, Precinct 4, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1916, Gem, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
    • Census: 1921, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
    • Census: 1940, 18B Nelson Ave, Oroville, Butte, California

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1866 births in the parish of Maryculter, Kincardine
    No 12, Alexander SILVER, 1866 June tenth at 8am at Moss-side, Blairs, Maryculter, male, son of James SILVER, crofter and Mary Ann Silver. M.S. Falconer who married 1856 July 12 at Maryculter. Witness James Silver father, present



    Immigration:
    Date of departure: 13 May 1892 Port of departure: Glasgow Passenger destination port: New York, USA Passenger destination: New York, USA STATE OF NEBRASKA John Brown, master. Passengers included:
    Silver, Alex, Gent aged 28 Silver, Mrs A, married, aged 26 (sister-in-law to above) Silver Nellie, child, aged 4 Silver James, child, aged 2



    Immigration:
    Travelled first cabin (first class?) with his sister-in-law Annie and her two children but she is described as his wife. Was this for show?



    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census Precinct 4, Denver, Colorado, USA:
    Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Denver, Colorado; Roll T624_115; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 142.
    Alexander Silver Age in 1910: 43 Birthplace: Scotland Relation to Head of House: Roomer
    Marital Status: Single In household:
    India C Mcgee 45 Alexander Silver 43
    In next house/room is his Alexander's future wife:
    Name: Mary Esther Ross Age in 1910: 29 Birthplace: Iowa Relation to Head of House: Father's Birth Place: Canada English
    Mother's Birth Place: Ireland Home in 1910: Precinct 4, Denver, Colorado Marital Status: Single



    Census:
    1940 United States Federal Census for Oroville, Butte, California
    Alexander Silver Age: 73 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Scotland
    Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Oroville, Butte, California Street: Nelson Avenue Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: Oroville, Butte, California Residence in 1935: Oroville Citizenship: Naturalized Sheet Number: 18B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 342
    Occupation: Cabinet Maker House Owned or Rented: Owned Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48 Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 1000
    Name: James M Silver Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1923 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Canada Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Oroville, Butte, California Street: Nelson Avenue Inferred Residence in 1935: Oroville, Butte, California
    Residence in 1935: Oroville Citizenship: Naturalized Sheet Number: 18B Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year



    Died:
    California, Death Index, 1940-1997: Name: Alexander Silver Gender: Male Birth Date: 10 Jun 1866 Birth Place: Other Country Death Date: 10 Dec 1954 Death Place: Tuolumne Mother's Maiden Name: Falconer Father's Surname: Silver
    Source Citation: Place: Tuolumne; Date: 10 Dec 1954.
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
    Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

    Alexander married Mary Esther ROSS on 26 Jul 1911 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA. Mary was born about 1880 in Iowa, USA; died on 27 Aug 1937 in Thermalito, Butte County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1912 in USA; died on 13 Mar 2011 in Tuolumne County, California, USA.
    2. 16. Alexander Ross SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 8 Jan 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    3. 17. James Murray SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1922 in Alberta, Canada; died in 2014 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Agnes Graham ROBERTSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isabella2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Sep 1886 in Mannofield, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Sep 1934 in Woodest, Stonehaven, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1891, Blair's Estate, Sunnyside, Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1901, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK
    • Probate: 19 Oct 1934, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    On census record, Agnes is described as having infantile paralysis which, presumably, means cerebral palsy.



    Birth:
    1886 births in the district of Banchory Devenick in the County of Kincardine
    No 47 Agnes Grahame Robertson 1886 September twenty ninth 2.30am at Oakdale Terrace Mannofield Banchory Devenick (Aberdeenshire)
    Female. Father: George Robertson Wood Merchant. Mother: Isabella Robertson M. S. Silver who were married 1885 December 30th at Maryculter
    Witness Geo Robertson father. Registered: 1886 October 19th at Banchory Devenick. Robert Gray Registrar


    Census:
    1891 census Maryculter:
    No 30 Sunnyside 1 house
    James Silver head married aged 59 crofter and road surveyor employed born Maryculter, Kindardineshire
    Mary A Silver wife married aged 58 born Strachan, Kincardineshire
    Mary R Wilkie servant unmarried aged 15 general servant domestic born Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    Agnes G. Robertson granddaughter aged 4 born Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire


    Probate:
    Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936
    ROBERTSON, Agnes Graham, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Aberdeen, died 25 September 1934 at Stonehaven, intestate. Confirmation Aberdeen, 19 October, to George Robertson, engineer draughtsman, 4 Oakdale Terrace aforesaid, her brother, next of kin. Value of estate, £265 fivepence.



    Died:
    1934 deaths in the district of Fetteresso in the county of Kincardine. No 46 Agnes Graham Robertson (single). 1934 September twenty sixth at 6.30pm at Woodest, Stonehaven (usual address 4 Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield, Aberdeen). Female 47 years. Father: George Robertson timber merchant (deceased). Mother: Isabella Robertson M.S. Silver (deceased). Cause: Broncho pneumonia heart failure as certified by A.D.Fergie MD. Witness: Jas Hall occupier present


  2. 7.  George ROBERTSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isabella2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Dec 1894 in 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK; died in 1973 in Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1901, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 4 Oakdale Terrace, Peterculter, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1895 births in the district of East Peterculter, Aberdeen
    No 1, George ROBERTSON, 1894 December thirteenth at 3am at 4 Oakdale Terrace, Mannofield, East Peterculter, male, son of George Robertson, timber merchant, and Isabella Robertson M.S. Silver who married 1885 December 30th at Maryculter. Witness Geo Robertson, father, present



    Died:
    Statutory registers - Deaths
    ROBERTSON, GEORGE, aged 78, year 1973, ref 302/ 537, at Aberdeen


  3. 8.  Nellie Rae SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Jul 1888 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA; died in UNKNOWN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1891, Balquharn, Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1900, Denver City, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1910, Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1920, 4100 Stewart St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, 4160 Irving St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1940, 2945 Bellaire, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1950, 2945 Bellaire, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    So noted on mother's naturalisation application.



    Census:
    1920 United States Federal Census Name: Nellie R Ridley Age: 31 Birth Year: abt 1889
    Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1920: 4100 Stewart St, Denver, Denver, Colorado Race: White
    Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Reuben Ridley Father's Birthplace: Scotland
    Mother's Birthplace: Scotland Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members: Name Age
    Reuben Ridley 39, born Canada, Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England
    Nellie R Ridley 31
    Reuben Ridley 1 [1 6/12] born Colorado



    Census:
    1930 United States Federal Census 15 April Name: Reuben T Ridley Birth Year: abt 1881 Birthplace: Canada
    Home in 1930: 4160 Irving St Denver, Denver, Colorado Household Members:
    Name Age
    Reuben T Ridley 49 age first marriage 24* born Canada
    Nellie Rae Ridley 41 age first marriage 27 born Missouri
    Reuben T Ridley 11 born Colorado
    Ruenella Ann Ridley 3 born Colorado
    *Indicates Nellie was his second wife



    Census:
    Living at 2945 Bellaire, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T627_493; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 16-298A.
    Reuben T RIDLEY Head / Married / Rented [$45] 58 Male born : Canada Optician / Salary $2860
    Nellie Rae RIDLEY Wife / Married 51 Female born : Missouri
    William E RIDLEY Son* / Clerk (Hotel) 34 Male born : Utah
    Reuben T RIDLEY Son / School Library 21 Male born : Colorado
    Ruenella Ann RIDLEY Daughter 13 Female born : Colorado
    *Not Nellie's son, but Reuben's son to first wife. See: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXX9-8VC



    Census:
    1950 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nellie Rae Ridley Age: 61 Birth Date: abt 1889 Gender: Female Birth Place: Missouri Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Residence Date: 1950
    Name: Reuben T Ridley Age: 69 Birth Date: abt 1881 Gender: Male Birth Place: Canada Relation to Head of House: Head
    R Thomas Ridley Jr Age: 31 Birth Date: abt 1919 Gender: Male Birth Place: Colorado Marital Status: Never Married (Single)

    Nellie married Reuben Thomas RIDLEY on 18 Sep 1916 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Reuben was born on 2 Sep 1880 in London East, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died in Apr 1963 in Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Reuben Thomas RIDLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1918 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 19 Apr 1976 in Colorado, USA.
    2. 19. Ruenella Ann RIDLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 29 Aug 2005 in Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA; was buried in 2005 in Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA.

  4. 9.  James SILVERJames SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Mar 1890 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA; died on 31 May 1972 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 2 Jun 1972 in Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1891, Balquharn, Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1900, Denver City, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1910, Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1920, Maple St, Eaton, Weld, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Columbia, Washington, USA
    • Occupation: 1930; Biologist
    • Residence: 1935, Columbia, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1940, 1268 Piedmont Ave, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1948, 11 Maddox Dr, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Given as 9 Mar 1890 in Kansas City, Mo., on mother's naturalisation application.



    Census:
    1891 census for Balquharn, Banchory Devenick
    Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation
    Disability Where born Image
    FINDLAY, William Head Married M 67 1824 Farmer Dairy
    Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, Helen R Wife Married F 64 1827 Farmers Wife
    Nigg, Kincardineshire
    SILVER, Annie F Daughter Married F 28 1863 Farmers Daur
    Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, Helen Daughter Unmarried F 27 1864 Daur
    Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, James Son Unmarried M 26 1865 Land Steward
    Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, Elsie Daughter Unmarried F 22 1869 Farmers Daur
    Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, Bella Daughter Unmarried F 21 1870 Farmers Daur
    Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, Lizzie Daughter F 15 1876 Scholar
    Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    FINDLAY, Katie Cousin F 14 1877 Scholar
    Aberdenshire
    MILNE, Helen Niece F 13 1878 Scholar
    Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    MILNE, William Nephew M 15 1876 Pattern Maker App
    Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    COUTTS, James Visitor Unmarried M 25 1866 Clerk (Ironmongery)
    Aberdenshire
    DUNCAN, Helen Servant Unmarried F 17 1874 Gen Sev Dom
    Peterculter, Aberdenshire
    SILVER, Nellie R Granddaughter F 2 1889
    U S A Kansas City
    SILVER, James Grandson M 1 1890
    U S A Kansas City
    HAY, George Servant Married M 28 1863 Farm Servant
    Tarves, Aberdenshire
    WATSON, John Servant Unmarried M 20 1871 Farm Servant
    Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
    SUTHERLAND, John Servant Unmarried M 21 1870 Farm Servant
    St Fergus, Aberdenshire
    ANDERSON, James Servant Unmarried M 21 1870 Farm Servant
    Belhelvie, Aberdenshire
    KERR, Thomas Servant Unmarried M 19 1872 Farm Servant
    Kinaldie, Aberdenshire
    INGRAM, Peter Servant M 15 1876 Farm Servant
    Toveran, Aberdenshire
    Piece: 251 Folio: 5 Page: 3 Registration District: Portlethen Civil Parish: Banchory Devenick Municipal Borough: Address: Balquharn, Banchory Devenick County: Kincardineshire



    Census:
    1920 United States Federal Census 23 Jan 1920
    Name: James Silver
    Age: 29
    Aged at marriage: 28
    Birth Year: abt 1891
    Birthplace: Missouri
    Home in 1920: Maple St, Eaton, Weld, Colorado
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Hazel M Silver
    Father's Birthplace: Scotland
    Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
    Home Owned: Rent
    Name: Hazel M Silver
    Age: 21
    AGed at marriage: 20
    Birth Year: abt 1899
    Birthplace: Kansas
    Home in 1920: Maple St, Eaton, Weld, Colorado
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: James Silver
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Silver 29
    Hazel M Silver 21
    Betty Jean Silver 0 [1/12]*
    *Born late December 1919
    Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Eaton, Weld, Colorado; Roll: T625_172; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 559.



    Census:
    1930 United States Federal Census Apr 1930
    Name: James Silver
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Birthplace: Missouri
    Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Occupation: Biologist, federal servant
    Spouse's Name: Hazel M Silver
    Name: Hazel M Silver
    Birth Year: abt 1898
    Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: James Silver
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Silver 40
    Hazel M Silver 32
    Betty J Silver 10 born Colorado
    James V Silver 6 born Colorado
    Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 302; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 354; Image: 1002.0.



    Census:
    1940 United States Federal Census for 1268 Piedmont Avenue, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Name: James Silver. Age: 50. Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890. Gender: Male
    Race: White. Birthplace: Missouri. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head of House: Head. Home in 1940: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia. Street: Piedmont Avenue
    House Number: 1268. Farm: No. Inferred Residence in 1935: Washington, District of Columbia. Residence in 1935: Washington, District of Columbia. Sheet Number: 2A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 47.
    Hazel Silver 42, born Kansas
    Betty Jean Silver 20, born Colorado
    James Silver 15, born Washington
    Supplementary question notes James Silver was working for the as the regional director biological survey
    Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_732; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 160-196.



    Residence:
    US city directories: SILVER Jas (Hazel), Regional Director, US Dept of Interior (Fish and Wild Life Services)



    Died:
    North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    Name: James Silver IV Gender: Male Race: White
    Age: 82 Birth Date: 9 Mar 1890 Birth Place: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
    Death Date: 31 May 1972 Death Location: Duke Hospital, Durham, NC Cause: Respiratory failure, congestive heart failure, renal failure
    Spouse's Name: Hazel Conklin
    Father's Name: James Silver III Mother's Name: Annie Findlay
    Residence: Methodist Retirement Home, 2616 Erwin Road, Durham, North Carolina
    Retired executive US Dept of Interior
    Burial 2 June 1972 Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina

    James married Hazel Mae CONKLIN on 5 Jun 1918 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Hazel was born on 13 Mar 1898 in Kansas, USA; died on 8 Feb 1983 in Durham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Betty Jean SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1919 in Colorado, USA; died on 28 Oct 2001 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 21. James SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1924 in Colorado, USA; died on 17 Jan 1945 in Killed in action WWII at St Andre-Evreux, France; was buried on 29 Mar 1949 in Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia, USA.

  5. 10.  Mary Williamine "Ina" SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Mar 1893 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Jan 1953 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 203664064
    • Census: 1900, Denver City, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1910, Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1920, Tennyson St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1940, 2671 Dahlia St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1950, 2671 Dahlia St, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given on passenger manifest of Columbia sailing from Glasgow on 17th Oct 1914.
    Also given on mother's naturalisation application as March 29, 1893 in Denver.



    Census:
    1920 United States Federal Census 7th Jan
    Name: Ina Herr Age: 25 Birth Year: abt 1895 Birthplace: Colorado Home in 1920: Tennyson St, Denver, Denver, Colorado Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Fred Herr Father's Birthplace: Scotland Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
    Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Name: Fred Herr Age: 28 Birth Year: abt 1892 Birthplace: Colorado Home in 1920: Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) [Head] Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Ina Herr Father's Birthplace: United States of America Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home Owned: Rent Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Occupation: Engraver Household Members: Name Age
    Fred Herr 28 Ina Herr 25 Fred Herr 1 [1 8/12]
    Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_158; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 238.



    Census:
    1930 United States Federal Census about Ina Herr Name: Ina Herr
    Birth Year: abt 1893 Home in 1930: Denver, Denver, Colorado Parents' birthplace: Both Scotland
    Spouse's Name: Fredrick D Herr Age at first marriage: 24
    Name: Fredrick D Herr Birth Year: abt 1891 Birthplace: Colorado
    Home in 1930: Denver, Denver, Colorado Age at first marriage: 26
    Parents' birthplace: New York and Pennsylvania
    Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Ina Herr Occupation: Engraver Household Members:
    Fredrick D Herr 39 Ina Herr 37 Fredrick D Herr 11 Margaret E Herr 4 9/12
    Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 240; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 1071.0.



    Census:
    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name Ina Herr Respondent Yes Age 47 Estimated Birth Year abt 1893 Gender Female Birthplace Colorado
    Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Home in 1940 Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Map of Home in 1940 Denver,Denver,Colorado Street Dahlia House Number 2671 Attended School or College No
    Highest Grade Completed High School, 3rd year Weeks Worked in 1939 0 Income 0 Income Other Sources No

    Name Fred D Herr Age 49 Estimated Birth Year abt 1891 Gender Male Birthplace Colorado Marital Status Married
    Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Denver, Denver, Colorado Map of Home in 1940 Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Street Dahlia House Number 2671 Farm No Residence in 1935 Denver Resident on farm in 1935 No
    Sheet Number 62A Number of Household in Order of Visitation 488 Occupation Engraver-copper House Owned or Rented Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 4500 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed High School, 1st year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 48 Class of Worker Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939 26

    Name Eloise Herr Age 14 Estimated Birth Year abt 1926 Gender Female Birthplace Colorado Marital Status Single Relation to Head of House Daughter
    Home in 1940 Denver, Denver, Colorado Map of Home in 1940 Denver, Denver, Colorado Street Dahlia House Number 2671 Inferred Residence in 1935 Denver, Denver, Colorado Residence in 1935 Denver Resident on farm in 1935 No Sheet Number 62A Attended School or College Yes
    Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade



    Census:
    1950 United States Federal Census
    Name Ina Herr Age 56 Birth Date abt 1894 Gender Female Birth Place Colorado Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife
    Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Street Name Dahlia St House Number 2671
    Apartment Number 2 Dwelling Number 112 Occupation Category Keeping House Worked Last Week No
    Seeking Work No Employment Status No
    Name Frederick D Herr Age 58 Birth Date abt 1892 Gender Male Birth Place Colorado Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head
    Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Street Name Dahlia St House Number 2671 Dwelling Number 112



    Died:
    Name: Mary Ina Herr
    Birth Date: 29 Mar 1893
    Death Date: 10 Jan 1953
    Cemetery: Crown Hill Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place: Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America
    Has Bio?: N
    URL:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203664064/mary-ina-herr

    Mary married Frederick Daniel HERR on 24 May 1917 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Frederick was born on 8 Feb 1891 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 25 May 1953 in Denver, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Fredrick Daniel HERR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1918 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. 23. Margaret Elouise HERR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1925 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 12 Feb 2007 in Jefferson, Colorado, USA.

  6. 11.  Ronald Alexander SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Nov 1901 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 15 Apr 1956 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, West 58 Ave, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1940, 3844 Clay St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Occupation: 1940; Telephone exchange manager
    • Residence: 1940, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • _MILT: 1942; Draft papers

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given on passenger manifest of Columbia sailing from Glasgow on 17th Oct 1914.
    Also given as 9 Nov 1901 in Denver as per draft papers as well as on mother's naturalisation application.



    Census:
    Name: Ronald A Silver
    Birth Year: abt 1902
    Birthplace: Colorado
    Home in 1930: West 58 Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Marion Silver
    Mother's Name: Annie F Silver
    Occupation: Clerk
    Education:
    Military Service:
    Rent/home value:
    Age at first marriage: 24
    Parents' birthplace: Both Scotland
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ronald A Silver 28
    Marion Silver 26 born Indiana. Parents born: Illinois
    Annie F Silver 69 born Scotland. Parents born: Scotland
    Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 232; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 853.0.



    Census:
    1940 United States Federal Census for Street: Clay Street House Number: 3844 Home in 1940: Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Name: Ronald A Silver Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902 Gender: Male irthplace: Colorado Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head
    Map of Home in 1940: View map
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Denver, Denver, Colorado Residence in 1935: Same Place Sheet Number: 10B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 238
    Occupation: Exchange Manager House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3750 Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 50 Income: 2580
    Name Age
    Ronald A Silver 38
    Marion H Silver 36
    Howard F Silver 9
    Nancy L Silver 4



    _MILT:
    U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    Name: Ronald Alexander Silver Race: White Age: 41
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Place: Denver, Colorado, USA
    Birth Date: 9 Nov 1901 Residence Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Registration Date: 1942 Employer: Mountain States T and T Co
    Weight: 195 Complexion: Light Eye Colour: Blue Hair Colour: Blonde Height: 5 8
    Next of Kin: Annie F Silver (mother)



    Died:
    Stone at Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
    SILVER
    1859 James 1914
    1862 Annie F. 1950
    1901 Ronald A. 1956
    1905 Marion M. 1987


    Denver Public Library 1950 - 1954 Death Index
    Rocky Mountain News and The Denver Post
    Name Date Page(s), Sec. Publication
    Silver, Annie F. 01 Jun 1950 53 RMN
    Silver, Annie F. 01 Jun 1950 53 DP
    Silver, Annie F. 03 Jun 1950 41 RMN
    Silver, Annie F. Mrs. 02 Jun 1950 68, 69 RMN
    Silver, Annie F. Mrs. 02 Jun 1950 17, 33 DP
    Silver, Annie Findley Mrs. 03 Jun 1950 11(2) DP
    Silver, Annie Mrs. 02 Jun 1950 71 RMN
    Silver, Annie Mrs. 04 Jun 1950 63 RMN
    Silver, Annie Mrs. 04 Jun 1950 63 RMN
    Source: https://history.denverlibrary.org/sites/history/files/DPL_1950_1954_Death_Index_0_0.pdf

    Ronald married Marion HOWARD on 29 Jun 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Marion was born on 15 Mar 1904 in Indiana, USA; died on 2 Jan 1987 in Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 6 Jan 1987 in Headstone, Crown Hill Cemetery, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Howard Findlay SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1930 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 4 May 1994 in Laramie, Albany, Wyoming, USA.
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  Thomas KAMESTERThomas KAMESTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jessie2, 1.James1) was born on 9 May 1890 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England, UK; died on 3 Mar 1968 in St Margaret's, Ardoch Rd, Dalingross, Comrie, Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1956-61, Dalingross, Comrie, Perth, Scotland
    • Census: 1891, 16 Slatelands Road, Glossop, Whitfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
    • Census: 1901, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Residence: 1931, 5 Fenton Road, Bishopton, Bristol, UK
    • Census: 1939, 4 Wimbledon Rd, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From 1939 register



    Residence:
    Perth and Kinross, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1961 Perth and Kinross Kinross and West Perthshire 1957 (Vol. 57)



    Census:
    Kamester Household (4 People)
    4 Wimbledon Road , Bristol C.B., Gloucestershire, England
    Thomas Kamester 09 May 1890 Male Engineer (Mechanical) Lubricating Oil & Grease Manufr Married 167 1
    Jean C Kamester 18 Jul 1889 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 167 2
    this record is officially closed.
    Mary M Hampton 03 Sep 1897 Female Seek Assistant Fertilizer Control Ministry Of Supply Single 167 4
    Ref: RG101/5030I/013/39


    Died:
    Death registered in the district of Comrie, county of Perth
    Thomas Kamester, male, engineer draughtsman, retired, widower, born 9/5/1890, aged 77 years,
    married to Jean Mactaggart. Died 3 Mar 1968 at 9.55pm at St Margaret's, Ardoch Rd, Comrie, Perth, Scotland
    Son of Thomas Kamester, Inland Revenue Officer, deceased, and Jessie Menzies Kamester, M.S.Silver, deceased, causes: cancer of the stomach, asthma.
    Informant, A. Mactaggart, brother-in-law.

    Thomas married Jean Crawford McTAGGART in 1924 in Blythswood, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Jean was born on 18 Jul 1889 in Largs, Ayr, Scotland, UK; died in 1957 in Dalingross, Comrie, Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Mary Adeline KAMESTERMary Adeline KAMESTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jessie2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Nov 1891 in Derby, England, UK; died on 7 Apr 1952 in Possilpark, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1901, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Child born Glasgow:
    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
    FOULDS, HERBERT HYNDMAN, M, year 1928, ref 644/13 1079, district
    Kelvin



    Birth:
    England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    Name: Mary Adeline Kamester Registration Year: 1892 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration district: Hayfield Derbyshire
    Volume: 7b Page: 757



    Died:
    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
    FOULDS, MARY ADELINE, aged 60, year 1952, ref 644/11 209, district Possilpark
    No 209 Mary Adeline Foulds, school teacher, widow of William Herbert Foulds, motor car sales manager, 1952 April seventh at 2.10pm at Ruchill Hospital, Glasgow (residence 150 Fergus Drive, Glasgow). Causes: Abdominal carcinomatosis, 6 months; collapse of lung with effusion, 14 days. Informant: Herbert H. Foulds, son, 150 Fergus Drive, Glasgow.

    Mary married William Herbert FOULDS in 1927 in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. William was born on 30 Sep 1891 in Partick, Lanark, Scotland, UK; died on 13 Apr 1950 in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 14.  James Silver KAMESTERJames Silver KAMESTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jessie2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Apr 1893 in Cheshire, Derbyshire, England, UK; died on 12 Nov 1973 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1901, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 150 Cambridge Dr, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1939, The Embassy Hotel, Bournemouth, Somerset, England
    • Probate: 20 Dec 1973, Bristol, England, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Baptism entry trasncript:
    Baptism solemnized in the parish of Whitfield in the county of Derby in the year 1893.
    No 368, 1892 June 23, James Silver, born 12 Apr 1893, son of Thomas Kamester (inland revenue officer) and Jessie Menzies, of 16 Slateland Rd.


    England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: Name: James Silver Kamester
    Birth 12 Apr 1893 in Cheshire, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
    Death Dec 1973 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
    Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1893 Registration district: Hayfield Inferred County: Cheshire, Derbyshire Volume: 7b Page: 880



    Census:
    1939 England and Wales Register
    The Embassy Hotel, Bournemouth
    Kamester, James S., male, born 12 April 1893, single, medical practitioner.



    Probate:
    England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
    KAMESTER, James Silver of 2 Albert Quadrant Weston-Super-Mare died 12 November 1973 Probate Bristol 20 December 12195 pounds.



    Died:
    England & Wales, Death Index: Name: James Silver Kamester Birth Date: 12 Apr 1893
    Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1973 Age at Death: 80 Registration district: Weston-super-Mare
    Inferred County: Somerset Volume: 7c Page: 1691

    James married Jeanne Aline BOULIGNAT in Jul 1942 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK. Jeanne was born on 17 Dec 1910 in France; died in Dec 2000 in Somerset, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Jean-Pierre Silver KAMESTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1943 in Weston, Devon, Cornwall, Scilly, Dorset, Somerset, England, UK; died in Oct 2006 in Fulham, London, England, UK.
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 15.  Mary SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Dec 1912 in USA; died on 13 Mar 2011 in Tuolumne County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 153879014
    • Census: 1916, Gem, Bow River, Alberta, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Mary Silver Baker Last Residence: 95379 Tuolumne, Tuolumne, California, USA
    BORN: 25 Dec 1912 Died: 13 Mar 2011
    State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)
    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014



    Died:
    Mary Silver Baker
    BIRTH 25 Dec 1912
    Colorado, USA
    DEATH 13 Mar 2011 (aged 98)
    Tuolumne County, California, USA
    BURIAL
    Carters Cemetery
    Tuolumne, Tuolumne County, California, USA
    MEMORIAL ID 153879014 ? View Source

    Family/Spouse: Ross Woodard BAKER. Ross was born on 28 Sep 1916 in Tuolumne County, California, USA; died on 21 Jan 2005 in Tuolumne County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 16.  Alexander Ross SILVERAlexander Ross SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 8 Jan 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1916, Gem, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
    • _MILT: 18 Jul 1942; Enlisted US Air Corps

    Notes:

    Birth:
    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current



    _MILT:
    US WWII enlistment records: Alexander R Silver, born 1915, native of Colorado, residing Butte, California, 18 July 1942, Air Corps. Education, four years of college, civil occupation stenographers and typists. Single, without dependant. Height 71 inches, weight 158 pounds.



    Died:
    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current

    Alexander married Marjery Arlene BATCHMAN on 13 Jun 1943 in California, USA. Marjery was born on 26 Dec 1918 in Orange County, California, USA; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 17.  James Murray SILVERJames Murray SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Jun 1922 in Alberta, Canada; died in 2014 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 163535503
    • Census: 1940, 18B Nelson Ave, Oroville, Butte, California
    • Census: 1950, 3492, Bryant St, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
    • Occupation: 1950; Mechanical Engineer

    Notes:

    Birth:
    U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    Name: James Murray Silver Gender: Male Race: White Age: 20 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Place: Alberta, Canada
    Birth Date: 24 Jun 1922 Residence Place: Oroville, Butte, California, USA Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942 Employer: Diamond Match Co Weight: 128 Complexion: Dark Eye Colour: Brown Hair Colour: Brown
    Height: 5 8 Next of Kin: Alexander Silver


    U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 Name: James M Silver Birth Date: 24 Jun 1922
    Address: 220 Ely Pl, Palo Alto, CA, 94306-4554 (1993)



    Census:
    Name James M Silver Age 27 Birth Date abt 1923 Gender Male Birth Place Canada, Other Marital Status Married
    Relation to Head of House Head Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA Street Name Bryant St
    House Number 3492 Dwelling Number 227 Farm No Acres No Occupation Mechanical Engineer Machine Design Industry Aeronautical Research Laboratory
    Citizenship Born Abroad to American Parents Occupation Category Working
    Hours Worked 40 Worker Class Own Business



    Died:
    James Murray Silver BIRTH 1922 DEATH 2014 (aged 91-92)
    BURIAL Alta Mesa Memorial Park Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA PLOT Wildwood, Sub 4
    MEMORIAL ID 163535503
    U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current James Murray Silver Birth Date1922 Death Date 2014 Cemetery Alta Mesa Memorial Park Burial or Cremation Place Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America Spouse Jeanne Silver Children Gareth MacKenzie Silver
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163535503

    James married Lois Jeanne LOCKIE on 4 Aug 1946 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. Lois was born on 16 Feb 1925 in Washington, USA; died on 6 Dec 2009 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Gareth MacKenzie SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1948 in Santa Clara, California, USA; died on 21 Jul 1970 in Binh Tuy Province, Vietnam.
    2. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Reuben Thomas RIDLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nellie3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Jul 1918 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 19 Apr 1976 in Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, 4100 Stewart St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1950, 2945 Bellaire, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Occupation: 1950; High school maths and science teacher

    Notes:

    Birth:
    U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    Name: Reuben Ridley
    Birth Date: 6 Jul 1918 Death Date: 19 Apr 1976
    SSN: 523074407 Branch 1: ARMY
    Enlistment Date 1: 19 Feb 1943 Release Date 1: 27 May 1943



    Died:
    U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    Name: Reuben Thomas Ridley
    Birth Date: 6 Jul 1918 Death Date: 19 Apr 1976
    SSN: 523074407 Branch 1: ARMY
    Enlistment Date 1: 19 Feb 1943 Release Date 1: 27 May 1943
    Social Security INdex
    Name: Reuben T. Ridley SSN: 523-07-4407 Born: 6 Jul 1918 Died: 19 Apr 1976
    State (Year) SSN issued: Colorado (Before 1951)


  2. 19.  Ruenella Ann RIDLEYRuenella Ann RIDLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nellie3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Apr 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 29 Aug 2005 in Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA; was buried in 2005 in Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 38094690
    • Census: 1930, 4160 Irving St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1950, Crescent City, Del Norte, California, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    As per death entry.



    Died:
    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Ruenella Ann Ridley Gender Female Race White Birth Date16 Apr 1926 Birth Place Denver, Colorado
    Death Date 29 Aug 2005 Father Reuben T Ridley MotherNellie R Silver
    SSN 523300265 Notes: Sep 1943: Name listed as RUENELLA ANN RIDLEY; 18 Jun 1981: Name listed as RUENELLA ANN PARKER; 31 Aug 2005: Name listed as RUENELLA A PARKER



    Buried:
    U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    Name: Ruenella Parker Gender: Female Birth Date: 16 Apr 1926
    Birth Place: Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America
    Death Date: 29 Aug 2005 Death Place: Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, United States of America
    Cemetery: Veterans Memorial Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, United States of America
    Has Bio?: Y
    Spouse: William Madison Parker
    Children: Cherrilynn Ann Alt
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38094690/ruenella-parker

    Family/Spouse: William Madison PARKER. William was born on 24 Feb 1921 in Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA; died on 22 Mar 2011 in Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA; was buried in Mar 2011 in Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Cherrilynn Ann PARKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1951 in Del Norte County, California, USA; died on 22 May 2010 in Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA; was buried in May 2021 in Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA.

  3. 20.  Betty Jean SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Dec 1919 in Colorado, USA; died on 28 Oct 2001 in Morehead City, Carteret, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Maple St, Eaton, Weld, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Columbia, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1940, 1268 Piedmont Ave, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Betty Jea S. Hunter SSN577-12-0868 Last Residence Newport, 28570, Carteret, North Carolina, USA Born22 Dec 1919 Died 28 Oct 2001 State (Year) SSN issued District of Columbia


    Died:
    North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004
    Name: Betty Jean Hunter [Betty Jean Silver] Gender: Female Race: White
    Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic Marital Status: Widowed Social Security Number: 577120868 Father's Last Name: Silver Age: 81 Years Date of Birth: 22 Dec 1919 Birth State: Colorado Residence City: Morehead City
    Residence County: Carteret Residence state: North Carolina Residence Zip Code: 28557
    Education: 5 or more years of college Date of Death: 28 Oct 2001 Death City: Morehead City Death County: Carteret Death State:
    Attendant: Physician Burial Location: Cremation in-state Recorded date: 31 Oct 2001
    Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics

    Betty married Grover Cleveland HUNTER on 16 Oct 1942 in Winship Chapel, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Grover was born on 26 Jul 1915 in LaGrange, Troup, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Jul 2001 in Newport, Carteret, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 21.  James SILVERJames SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Apr 1924 in Colorado, USA; died on 17 Jan 1945 in Killed in action WWII at St Andre-Evreux, France; was buried on 29 Mar 1949 in Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: 1943-45; Private first class, US Army
    • Census: 1930, Columbia, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1940, 1268 Piedmont Ave, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    _MILT:
    U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Name: James V Silver
    Birth Year: 1924
    Race: White, Citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Dist of Columbia
    State of Residence: Georgia
    County or City: Fulton
    Enlistment Date: 6 Jul 1943
    Enlistment State: Georgia
    Enlistment City: Fort Mcpherson Atlanta
    Branch: No branch assignment
    Branch Code: No branch assignment
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
    Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
    Source: Civil Life
    Education: 4 years of high school
    Marital Status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 43*
    Weight: 302*
    *Can't decipher these measurements because they can't mean inches and pounds



    Died:
    U.S. Rosters of World War II Dead, 1939-1945 Name: James Silver V (as in fifth) Gender: Male Race: White
    Religion: Protestant Cemetery Name: Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia Disposition: According to next of kin
    Service Branch: Army Rank: Private First Class Service Number: 34824267 U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about James V Silver
    Name: James V Silver Service Info.: PFC US Army Birth Date: 15 Apr 1924 Death Date: 17 Jan 1945 Interment Date: 29 Mar 1949
    Cemetery: Marietta National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 500 Washington Avenue Marietta , GA 30060 Buried At: Section G Site 8348-A


  5. 22.  Fredrick Daniel HERR Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Apr 1918 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died in UNKNOWN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Tennyson St, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    As per US Army draft card.


  6. 23.  Margaret Elouise HERR Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Jun 1925 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 12 Feb 2007 in Jefferson, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1940, 2671 Dahlia St, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    Name M Elouise Allen Birth Date 29 Jun. 1925 Residence Date 1992 Phone Number 9865364 Address 11170 W Center Ave
    Residence Lakewood, CO Postal Code 80226-2507 Second Phone Number 986-5364


    As per death entry.
    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: M. Elouise Allen Last Residence: 80226 Lakewood, Jefferson, Colorado BORN: 29 Jun 1925 Died: 12 Feb 2007 State (Year) SSN issued: Colorado (Before 1951)



    Died:
    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Elouise Margaret Herr Gender Female Race White Birth Date 29 Jun 1925 Birth Place Denver, Colorado
    Death Date 12 Feb 2007 FatherFrederick D Herr Mother Ina Silver SSN 524266382
    Notes Apr 1943: Name listed as ELOUISE MARGARET HERR; May 1943: Name listed as MARGARET ELOUISE HERR; Feb 1950: Name listed as MARGARET ELOISE ALLEN; 17 Feb 2007: Name listed as M ELOUISE ALLEN


  7. 24.  Howard Findlay SILVERHoward Findlay SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ronald3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Sep 1930 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 4 May 1994 in Laramie, Albany, Wyoming, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGRAVE: 79409381
    • Census: 1940, 3844 Clay St, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    Name: Howard Silver Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 16 Sep 1930 Death Date: 4 May 1994
    SSN: 521327601
    Branch 1: A Enlistment Date 1: 1 Sep 1953 Release Date 1: 30 Jun 1955



    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Howard F. Silver SSN521-32-7601Last Residence Laramie, 82070, Albany, Wyoming, USA
    Born 16 Sep 1930 Died 4 May 1994
    State (Year) SSN issued Colorado - Before 1951

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ronald3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  9. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 4.Jessie2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 27.  Jean-Pierre Silver KAMESTER Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 4.Jessie2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Sep 1943 in Weston, Devon, Cornwall, Scilly, Dorset, Somerset, England, UK; died in Oct 2006 in Fulham, London, England, UK.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    England & Wales Births 1837-2006
    First name(s) JEAN P S Last name KAMESTER Birth year 1943 Birth quarter 3 Mother's maiden name Boulignat
    District Weston-Super-Mare County Somerset Country England Volume 5C Page 618
    Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006



    Died:
    England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
    Jean P S Kamester Record: Civil Births Record Location: Somerset, England Year of birth: 1943
    First name(s) JEAN-PIERRE Last name KAMESTER Gender Male Birth day 1 Birth month 9 Birth year 1943
    Age - Death quarter 4 Death year 2006 District Hammersmith & Fulham District number 2601D Register number HF7D
    Entry number 198


  11. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 4.Jessie2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alexander3, 5.Alexander2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  13. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alexander3, 5.Alexander2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alexander3, 5.Alexander2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  15. 32.  Gareth MacKenzie SILVERGareth MacKenzie SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (17.James3, 5.Alexander2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Jul 1948 in Santa Clara, California, USA; died on 21 Jul 1970 in Binh Tuy Province, Vietnam.

    Notes:

    From: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145909407/gareth-mackenzie-silver
    PFC Gareth MacKenzie Silver was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, PFC Silver served our country until July 21st 1970 in Binh Tuy, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was married. It was reported that he was killed by a hostile small arms fire. He was born in Palo Alto, California, on July 30th, 1948. His body was recovered. PFC Silver is on panel 08W, line 044 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than 1 year.
    He is the Son of Mr and Mrs James M Silver, Palo Alto, California.
    PFC Silver served as a Infantryman with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, USARV.
    He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat wounds, The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.



    Birth:
    California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Name: Gareth Mackenzie Silver
    Birth Date: 30 Jul 1948 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Lockie Birth County: Santa Clara



    Died:
    U.S., Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981 Name: Gareth M Silver
    Birth Date: 1948 Gender: Male Race: Caucasian (White) Casualty Country: Vietnam, Republic of Casualty Category: Battle Dead
    Casualty Status: Hostile Dead: Killed Out-right (current), No Previous Report (previous) Casualty Date: 21 Jul 1970
    Cause of Death: Not Booby Trap Connected: None Of The Above; Small Arms Fire Report Date: 23 Jul 1970
    Province: Binh Tuy Military Occupation: Light Weapons Infantry (army) Division: 199th Lt Inf Bde
    Tour Start Date: Mar 1970 Personnel Catagory: Active Duty Army Military Class: Enlisted Personnel Rank: Private First Class


  16. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.James3, 5.Alexander2, 1.James1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point



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