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William Strachan 1898–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1898

Birth Location: St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs

Death Date: 5 Jun 1974

Death Location: Woodend Hospital Aberdeen

Father: William Strachan

Mother: Andrew Bruce

Spouse(s): Ruby None

Children(s): Leslie Strachan

William Strachan was born in 1898 in St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs, the child of William Strachan And Andrew Ann Bruce. William Strachan married Ruby, and had children including Leslie Whyte Strachan. William Strachan passed away in 1974 in Woodend Hospital Aberdeen.

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Biography

  • William Strachan was born in 1898 in St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs, the child of William Strachan And Andrew Ann Bruce.
  • William Strachan married Ruby, and had children including Leslie Whyte Strachan.
  • William Strachan passed away in 1974 in Woodend Hospital Aberdeen.

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William Strachan's Ancestors

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William Strachan
1898–1974
Birth Place: St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs
Parents
William Strachan
1871–
St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Andrew (Ann) Bruce
1872–1954
St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Strachan
1829–1903
St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT STRACHAN
1803–1874
Margaret Buchan
1807–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Buchan
1774–1845
Elisabeth Milne
1771–1857

William Strachan's Descendants

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William Strachan (18 Apr 1898–5 Jun 1974) m. Ruby (–1952)
  1. 1. Leslie (Whyte) Strachan 1935–1990

William Strachan's Timeline

2 Records

1898
18 Apr 1898
Birth of William Strachan in St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs
St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs
1974
5 Jun 1974
Age 76
Death of William Strachan in Woodend Hospital Aberdeen
Woodend Hospital Aberdeen

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1898
    Event Place: St Combs, Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland lived at 2 High St St Combs

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1974
    Event Place: Woodend Hospital Aberdeen

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