Name |
William John SILVER |
_MILT |
1915-16 |
Discharged unfit to serve because of epilepsy |
Birth |
14 May 1895 |
263 Holburn St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
- 1895 births in the Aberdeen district Old Machar in the county of Aberdeen. No 784, William John Silver, 1895, May fourteenth at 8am at 263 Holburn St, Aberdeen, male, son of John Silver, tailor (journeyman) domicile at 47 Ashvale Place, Aberdeen) and Williamina Silver M.S. Farquhar, who married 1894 June 29th at St Nicholas. Witness: John Silver, father.
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Gender |
Male |
Census |
1901 |
51 Esslemont Ave, Rosemount, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
- 1901 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. Genera), Parish: Aberdeen Rosemount; ED: 44; Page: 45; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_59.
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Census |
1911 |
43 Watson St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
- 1911 census for 43 Watson St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Williamina Silver, head, aged 38, married 17 years five children, three living, born Aberdeen
William J. Silver, son, aged 15, apprentice watchmaker, born Aberdeen
James A. Silver, son, aged 13, born Aberdeen
Helen S. Silver, dau, aged 13, born Aberdeen
Alexr Ross, boarder, aged 42, single, Birse, Aberdeenshire
Peter B.Duncan, boarder, aged 18, single, born Aberdeenshire
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Emigration |
15 Nov 1924 |
Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation |
Watchmaker |
Death |
19 Apr 1953 |
113 Concession St, Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
- Aberdeen Evening Express 21 April 1953, page 10.
SILVER.-At 113 Concession Street, Galt. Ontario, on April 19, 1953, William J., beloved husband of Catherine McCurrach, late of Aberdeen. Inserted by her sisters.
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Notes |
- Regiment 13th Highland Light Infantry
No 26940, Name Silver, William John. Date of attestation: 12.12.15, aged 20 years 3 months. Height 5 ft 6ins, weight 132 lbs. Passed at Aberdeen.
Discharged in consequence of not being likely to become an efficient solider, under Para 392 (iii)(cc) Kings Regulations.* Authority (unreadable name) 27 Mar 1916.
Another note on his record shows he was an epileptic.
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Person ID |
I7544 |
Warren Nunn's family tree |
Last Modified |
23 Sep 2016 |
Father |
John SILVER, b. Abt Jul 1869, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK d. 26 Mar 1946, 43 Watson St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Williamina FARQUHAR, b. Abt 1873, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK d. 14 Jan 1945, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
29 Jun 1894 |
Northern Friendly Hall, George Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
- As per son William's birth cert.
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Family ID |
F2510 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Catherine McCURRACH, b. 1895, Keithhall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK d. UNKNOWN |
Marriage |
14 Jun 1924 |
Bon Accord Hotel, Market St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
- 1924 marriages in the district of St Nicholas in the Burgh of Aberdeen, No 285, 1924 fourteenth June at Bon Accord Hotel, Market Street, Aberdeen, after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland. William John Silver, watchmaker, bachelor, aged 28, of 43 Watson St, Aberdeen, son of John Silver, tailor, and Williamina Silver, M.S.Farquhar and Catherin McCurrach, table maid, spinster, aged 28, of Roseville, Craigshaw, Nigg, Kincardine, dau of John McCurrach, sawmill timekeeper and Jessie McCurrach, M.S.Cran. Witnesses: James A. Silver and Helen S.Silver both of 43 Watson St, Aberdeen.
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Children |
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Family ID |
F451 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
30 Jun 2024 |