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Jessie McLagan
F, #626, b. 3 March 1853
Parents
| Father | Alexander McLagan (b. about 1825, d. 21 October 1880) |
| Mother | Janet Lindsay Russell (b. 1827, d. 1863) |
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Janet Lindsay Russell McLagan
Source: C. Gooch
Biography
Jessie McLagan was born on 3 March 1853 in Glasgow Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1,2,3,4,5,6 Robert and Jessie were married on 28 April 1874 at 15 Ladywell Street in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO.7
Jessie McLagan was also known as Janet McLagan. Jessie was a laundress.3 She lived in Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO, in 1861.1 She lived in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, ScotlandO, in 1871.5 On 28 April 1874 Jessie was a Jute mill worker.7 She lived at 18 Briar Street in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO, on 28 April 1874.7 She lived at Perth West Church in Perth, ScotlandO, in 1881.4 She lived at Perth West Church in Perth, ScotlandO, in 1891.3 She lived in Perth, Perth, ScotlandO, in 1901.2
Children with Robert Crawford (b. 9 March 1852, d. 5 March 1889)
| Son | Robert Crawford+ (b. 24 May 1874, d. 17 February 1952) |
| Son | Alexander McLagan ("Alex") Crawford+ (b. 16 May 1876, d. 21 June 1966) |
| Son | David Crawford+ (b. 1878, d. about 1954) |
| Daughter | Jessie McLagan Campbell Crawford+ (b. 2 December 1879, d. 1 April 1963) |
| Son | John Banks Crawford+ (b. 26 March 1883, d. 10 March 1956) |
| Son | Peter Mclagan Crawford, MC+ (b. 24 May 1884, d. 31 March 1965) |
| Son | James Duncan Crawford+ (b. 13 May 1888, d. 17 December 1969) |
- 1853
- 187421Marriage | Robert Crawford28 April 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandO
Citation: 7
Media
Janet Lindsay Russell McLagan b 1853
Source: C. Gooch
| Last Edited | 10 June 2022 |
Citations
- [S1191] 1861 Census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow Govan, Enumeration District (ED) 48, Parish number 644/9, Household number 60, Page 12, lines 11-17, Alexander McLaggan household; database, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 21 Jan 2024); General Register Office for Scotland, Roll: CSSCT1861_110.
- [S301] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;, n.d), Parish: Perth; ED: 25; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_125
- [S297] Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;, n.d), Parish: Perth West Church; ED: 18; Page: 3; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_118
- [S296] Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;, n.d), Parish: Perth West Church; ED: 20; Page: 29; Line: 3; Roll: cssct1881_109
- [S294] Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;, n.d), Parish: Cathcart; ED: 4; Page: 10; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1871_96
- [S337] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;, n.d), Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
- [S561] Scotland, National Records of Scotland, Marriage Certificates, Scotland. National Records of Scotland. Marriage Certificates., Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 28 April 1874. CRAWFORD, Robert and MCLAGAN, Jessie 644/2 272. (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 21 August 2017)
Jean Marion Crawford
F, #628, b. 13 November 1928, d. about 1976
Parents
| Father | Peter Mclagan Crawford, MC (b. 24 May 1884, d. 31 March 1965) |
| Mother | Dorothy Murriel Weeks (b. 7 June 1891, d. 31 October 1958) |
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Biography
Jean Marion Crawford was born on 13 November 1928 in Isle of Wight, EnglandO.1,2 John and Jean were married in 1949 in Isle of Wight, EnglandO.3 She died about 1976 at age ~48 in Isle of Wight, EnglandO.1
Jean Marion Crawford lived on 29 September 1939.2
Children with John Brooke
| Son | Living+ |
| Daughter | Susan Jean Brooke (b. 30 December 1955, d. 6 December 2013) |
- 1928
- 1949~21
- 1976~48
| Last Edited | 19 November 2024 |
Citations
- [S336] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;, n.d), General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Office for National Statistics. You must not copy on, transfer or reproduce records without the prior permission of ONS. Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England., Volume:20 Page :2497
- [S1469] 1939 England and Wales Register; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca : accessed.)
- [S63] England & Wales Marriage Index 1916-2005, Name:Jean M Crawford Spouse Surname:Brooke Date of Registra tion:Oct-Nov-Dec 1949 Registration district:Isle of Wight I nferred County:Hampshire Volume Number:6b Page Number:1434
John Banks Crawford
M, #638, b. 26 March 1883, d. 10 March 1956
| References | Medals & Awards Military Service |
Parents
| Father | Robert Crawford (b. 9 March 1852, d. 5 March 1889) |
| Mother | Jessie McLagan (b. 3 March 1853) |
| Pedigree Link |
John Crawford
Biography
John Banks Crawford was born on 26 March 1883 in Perth, Perth, ScotlandO.1,2,3 John and Jane were married on 31 December 1906 in Perth, Perth, ScotlandO.4 He died on 10 March 1956 at age 72 in Perth, Perth, ScotlandO. He was buried in March 1956 at Wellshill Cemetery in Perth, Perth, ScotlandO.5
John Banks Crawford and Jane Pullar Crawford (nee Taylor) had their first home at 10 Paul Street, Perth. Their first two children (Robert & Jessie - known as Netta) were born here. They stayed in Paul Street for seven years before moving to Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppy in March 1914.
Their first house in Sheerness was 11 Jefferson Road; followed by 65 Clyde Street, where their third child (Doris) was born, then finally moving to a third house in Alma road. The family returned to Perth in 1922 after John Banks retired from the navy with 22 years of service and attaining rank of Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist.
Back in Perth, the family's first house was in Craigie Park Terrace adjacent to St.Johnstone Football Club. In 1923 their fourth child (John) was born and four years later (1927) the family moved into one of the new Corporation steel houses at 44 Gray Street, Craigie.
Since leaving the navy, John Banks had a number of different jobs but the main ones were - working at the Luncharty bleachfields; boilerman at Perth Prison; 'Banks' the rope merchants.
He retired from 'Banks' in 1947 and lived on at Gray Street until he died on April 10th 1956. His wife, Jane stayed on for some time before moving into a small cottage at 208 Crieff Road where she lived until her death on 16 December 1964. John Banks Crawford was awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. He lived at Perth West Church in Perth, ScotlandO, in 1891.1 He lived in Gibraltar, Vessels, Royal Navy, England, in 1901.2 He served in the military with the Royal Navy as a Merchant Marine between 26 March 1901 and 27 June 1922.
He lived at Royal Navy in EnglandO on 2 April 1911.3
Their first house in Sheerness was 11 Jefferson Road; followed by 65 Clyde Street, where their third child (Doris) was born, then finally moving to a third house in Alma road. The family returned to Perth in 1922 after John Banks retired from the navy with 22 years of service and attaining rank of Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist.
Back in Perth, the family's first house was in Craigie Park Terrace adjacent to St.Johnstone Football Club. In 1923 their fourth child (John) was born and four years later (1927) the family moved into one of the new Corporation steel houses at 44 Gray Street, Craigie.
Since leaving the navy, John Banks had a number of different jobs but the main ones were - working at the Luncharty bleachfields; boilerman at Perth Prison; 'Banks' the rope merchants.
He retired from 'Banks' in 1947 and lived on at Gray Street until he died on April 10th 1956. His wife, Jane stayed on for some time before moving into a small cottage at 208 Crieff Road where she lived until her death on 16 December 1964. John Banks Crawford was awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. He lived at Perth West Church in Perth, ScotlandO, in 1891.1 He lived in Gibraltar, Vessels, Royal Navy, England, in 1901.2 He served in the military with the Royal Navy as a Merchant Marine between 26 March 1901 and 27 June 1922.
He lived at Royal Navy in EnglandO on 2 April 1911.3 Children with Jane Pullar Taylor (b. 1880, d. 16 December 1964)
| Daughter | Jessie Pullar ("Netta") Crawford+ (b. 1908, d. 1996) |
| Son | Robert Banks Crawford (b. 1910, d. 1977) |
| Daughter | Doris Crawford (b. 1917) |
| Son | John ("Jack") Crawford+ (b. 23 March 1923, d. 23 January 2014) |
- 1883
- 190623
- 195672Death10 March 1956 | Perth, Perth, ScotlandO
- 1956~73
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J B Crawford b1882 J p taylor b1880 Robert Crawford b1909 Jessie P Crawford Netta b1908
J B Crawford b1882 J p taylor b1880 Robert Crawford b1909 Jessie P Crawford Netta b1908
J B Crawford b1882 onboard Queen Elizabeth Aug 1950
J B Crawford b1882 onboard Queen Elizabeth Aug 1950
Wireless staff HMS Hyacinth
John Banks Crawford is seated on the far right. Source: C. Gooch
| Last Edited | 8 April 2023 |
Citations
- [S297] Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;, n.d), Parish: Perth West Church; ED: 18; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_118
- [S290] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census (n.p: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;, n.d), Class: RG13; Piece: 5329; Folio: 17; Page: 8
- [S1145] 1911 Census of England, Royal Navy Vessel, RG14; Piece: 34971; Page: 2, John Banks Crawford; digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.ca (https://www.ancestry.ca : accessed 1 Mar 2020); The National Archives of the UK.
- [S561] Scotland, National Records of Scotland, Marriage Certificates, Scotland. National Records of Scotland. Marriage Certificates., Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. 31 Dec 1906. CRAWFORD, John Banks and TAYLOR, Jane Pullar 387/ 6. ( http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 27 November 2017 )
- [S444] Gooch, Cheryl, E-mail to Ron Field, Cheryl Gooch Collection, Cheryl Gooch Collection. Privately held by Ron Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
William Griffin
M, #639, b. 31 March 1881, d. 18 December 1974
Parents
| Father | Michael Griffin (b. 29 March 1850, d. 28 April 1918) |
| Mother | Bridget McGinn (b. 20 January 1856, d. 19 May 1933) |
| Pedigree Link |
Biography
William Griffin was born on 31 March 1881 in Arthur, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaO.1 William and Sara were married on 15 June 1915 in Kenilworth, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.1 He died on 18 December 1974 at age 93 in Kenilworth, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.1 He was buried in Guelph, Ontario, CanadaO.1
Children with Sara Goetz (b. 12 June 1890, d. 18 September 1963)
| Daughter | Mary Griffin (b. 31 March 1918) |
| Son | Joseph Griffin (b. 15 April 1921) |
| Daughter | Rita Griffin (b. 8 April 1923) |
- 1881
- 191534Marriage | Sara Goetz15 June 1915 | Kenilworth, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaCitation: 1
- 197493
| Last Edited | 10 June 2022 |
Citations
- [S229] Hagen, Mary Ann - Rootsweb Worldconnect, McEllistrum family (Name: http://www.rootsweb.com;)