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David T Shanks 1894–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Dec 1989

Death Location: Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: George Shanks

Mother: Jane Shanks

Spouse(s): Jean Miller

Children(s): George Shanks, James Shanks

David T Shanks was born in 1894 in Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of George Shanks And Jane Thomson Shanks. In 1901, David T Shanks resided in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. David T Shanks married Jean Mcpherson Miller, and had children including George Shanks, James Jim Miller Shanks. David T Shanks passed away in 1989 in Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • David T Shanks was born in 1894 in Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of George Shanks And Jane Thomson Shanks.
  • In 1901, David T Shanks resided in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • David T Shanks married Jean Mcpherson Miller, and had children including George Shanks, James Jim Miller Shanks.
  • David T Shanks passed away in 1989 in Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Shanks's Ancestors

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David Shanks
1894–1989
Birth Place: Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
George Shanks
1844–1924
Wattston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jane (Thomson) Shanks
1849–1921
Drumshangie Farm, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Shanks's Descendants

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David (T) Shanks (11 Apr 1894–14 Dec 1989) m. Jean (McPherson) Miller (22 Dec 1897–23 Mar 1980)
  1. 1. George Shanks 1920–1984 m. Jeanie (‘Jean’ Hamilton) Struthers 1913–1995
  2. 2. James ("Jim" Miller) Shanks 1934–2016 m. Hazel (Anne Campbell Caldwell) Dr. 1943–2012

David Shanks's Timeline

5 Records

1894
11 Apr 1894
Birth of David T Shanks in Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 7
David T Shanks resided here in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1955
1955-1956
Age 61
David T Shanks resided here in Coatbridge and Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Coatbridge and Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1975
30 Jan 1975
Age 81
David T Shanks resided here in Airdrie, Strathclyde, Scotland
Airdrie, Strathclyde, Scotland
1989
14 Dec 1989
Age 95
Death of David T Shanks in Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Muirhead Farm, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: New Monkland; ED: 56; Page: 18; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_344

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: New Monkland; ED: 56; Page: 18; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Mar 1932
    Event Place: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955-1956
    Event Place: Coatbridge and Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1847-1969, North Lanarkshire Archives; Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; North Lanarkshire Electoral Rolls Collection; Reference Number: CA/1955

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Airdrie, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984
    [2] Scotland, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current, The Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Airdrie, Strathclyde, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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