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William Gillespie Angus 1874–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Oct 1874

Birth Location: Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland

Death Date: 30 May 1945

Death Location: Alamein Mem, Egypt

Father: John Angus

Mother: Elizabeth Gillespie

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1874, William Gillespie Angus entered the world in Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland, born to John Angus And Elizabeth Bessie Gillespie. In 1881, William Gillespie Angus resided in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, William Gillespie Angus resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Gillespie Angus passed away in 1945 in Alamein Mem, Egypt.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William Gillespie Angus entered the world in Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland, born to John Angus And Elizabeth Bessie Gillespie.
  • In 1881, William Gillespie Angus resided in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, William Gillespie Angus resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Gillespie Angus passed away in 1945 in Alamein Mem, Egypt.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Angus
1845–1907
Birth Location: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire
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Elizabeth Gillespie
1849–1925
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Angus's Ancestors

Self
William Angus
1874–1945
Birth Place: Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Parents
John Angus
1845–1907
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire
Elizabeth ("Bessie") Gillespie
1849–1925
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Robert Angus
1819–1865
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Lindsay
1821–1882
Rutherglen, Lanark
William Gillespie
1818–1885
Hurlet, Renfrewshire
Agnes Wilson
1823–1902
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Angus
1795–1858
Margaret ##
1796–1872
Thomas Lindsay
1792–
Thomas Gillespie
1772–1845
Martha Mcfee
1774–1843
James Wilson
1801–1869
Agnus Wilson
1801–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Angus
1772–
Jean Cockran
1768–1867
William Simpson
1778–
Margaret Simpson
1778–
Alexander Lindsay
1761–1839
Helen Reid
1759–
George Gillespie
1750–1824
Margaret Fulton
1755–1833
Alexander Wilson
1709–1799
Elizabeth Wilson
1729–1814
Malcom McNeil
1775–

William Angus's Timeline

5 Records

1874
02 Oct 1874
Birth of William Gillespie Angus in Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1881
1881
Age 7
William Gillespie Angus resided here in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
William Gillespie Angus resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 27
William Gillespie Angus resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1945
30 May 1945
Age 71
Death of William Gillespie Angus in Govan, Glasgow City, Scotland
Govan, Glasgow City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Hutchesontown,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 28; Page: 32; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_325
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 41; Page: 13; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_301
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 22; Page: 19; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_255
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan Church; ED: 22; Page: 19; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_255

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 41; Page: 13; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1891_301

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 28; Page: 32; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_325

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire
    Record Source: UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1945
    Event Place: Govan, Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alamein Mem, Egypt
    Record Source: UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45
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