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William Gardiner Nicol 1896–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 25 Sep 1915

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: John Nicol

Mother: Helen Grant

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William Gardiner Nicol was born in 1896 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, the child of John Mcdonald Nicol And Helen Smith Grant. In 1901, William Gardiner Nicol resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Gardiner Nicol passed away in 1915 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • William Gardiner Nicol was born in 1896 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, the child of John Mcdonald Nicol And Helen Smith Grant.
  • In 1901, William Gardiner Nicol resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William Gardiner Nicol passed away in 1915 in France and Flanders.

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William Nicol's Ancestors

Self
William Nicol
1896–1915
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Parents
John McDonald Nicol
1864–1937
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Helen (Smith) Grant
1871–1936
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Nicol
1836–1888
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Elisabeth Barr
1836–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
William Grant
1845–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabella Smith
1849–
Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Nicol
1793–1862
Mary McArthur
1796–1861
John Barr
1800–1855
James Smith
1816–1851
Isabella Lennie
1813–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McNicol
1770–
Mary Taylor
1785–1865
Laurence Lennie
–1841

William Nicol's Timeline

4 Records

1896
abt 1896
Birth of William Gardiner Nicol in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
1901
1901
Age 5
William Gardiner Nicol resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1915
25 Sep 1915
Age 19
Death of William Gardiner Nicol in France and Flanders
France and Flanders
1915
25 Sep 1915
Age 19
Death of William Gardiner Nicol in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1915
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects
    [3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1915
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

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