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First Generation
1. MALCOLM MCKENZIE was born in ARRAN, ISLE OF BUTE, SCOTLAND. He was a FARMER. He died "died before 1841".
CATHERINE MCKILLOP died "died before 1841". She and MALCOLM MCKENZIE had the following children:
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Second Generation
2. ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE , son of MALCOLM MCKENZIE and CATHERINE MCKILLOP, was born in 1793 in KILDBRIDE, BUTESHIRE. He married MARY MACKENZIE on 21 December 1828 in KILMORY ARRAN. He and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE appeared in the census in 1841 in ANCHENCAIRN, ARRAN. In 1851 he was a FARMER OF 35 ACRES in KINGCROSS, WHITINGBAY, ARRAN. He and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS, ARRAN. In 1861 he was a FARMER OF 30 ACRES in KINGSCROSS. He and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. He died of of bronchitis and old age on 13 June 1892 in KINGSCROSS POINT, ARRAN.
MARRIED TO CHRISTINA MCBRIDE 2ND WIFE BY 1841
SLIM AND TALL AS ALL MACKENZIES.
MARY MACKENZIE died before 1841. She and ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE had the following children:
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CHRISTINA MCBRIDE was born in 1815 in KILBRIDE, BUTESHIRE. In 1851 she was a FARMERS WIFE in KINGSCROSS. She died.
LISTED IN BOOK OF ARRAN,S GRAVES AND ON ARCHIEBALD,S DEATH CERT.
CHRISTINA MCBRIDE and ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE had the following children:
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3. CATHERINE MCKENZIE , daughter of MALCOLM MCKENZIE and CATHERINE MCKILLOP, was born on 27 September 1804 in KILMORY, BUTE, SCOTLAND. She died.
Third Generation
4. MALCOLM MCKENZIE , son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and MARY MACKENZIE, was born in 1831 in KILBRIDE, BUTE, SCOTLAND. He appeared in the census in 1841 in ANCHENCAIRN, ARRAN. <i>with father and step mother and others in the family.</i>. MALCOLM appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS, ARRAN. <i>at home with father and step mother.</i>. In 1851 MALCOLM was a FISHER in KINGSCROSS. In 1858 he was a SEA CAPTAIN in ARRAN, BUTE. He married JANET MCKELVIE on 17 December 1858 in FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, BRODICK, ARRAN. <i>witness's at the wedding were John McKelvie, and John MacKenzie.
Malcolm and Janet both living in Kingscross at the time of their marriage.</i>. MALCOLM appeared in the census in 1861 in on the Janet Barclay of Ardrossan in the harbour of KIRKCUDBRIGHT. <i>now a widower, Thomas Stewart,aged 23,unmarried born in Bute, is his Mate,
and Thomas McKay aged 16, unmarried, born in Glasgow, down as Boy, both
serving on the Janet Barlclay with Him.
</i>. In 1861 MALCOLM was a MASTER MERCHANT SEAMAN OF THE JANET BARCLAY in KIRKCUDBRIFGT. <i>the Janet Barclay is a coasting smack from Ardrossan.</i>. MALCOLM died.
<i>married the girl next door.</i>.
JANET MCKELVIE , daughter of JOHN MCKELVIE (1811-bef1861) and ELIZABETH MCMILLAN (1814- ), was born in 1837 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. In 1858 JANET was a SERVANT in ARRAN. She died on 25 July 1860 in KINGSCROSS. <i>no cause of death, Malcolm signed her death certificate.
but John, her father is down as a Farmer.</i>. JANET was buried in KILBRIDE CHURCH YARD, ARRAN.
<i>married the boy next door.</i>.
5. JOHN MCKENZIE , son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and MARY MACKENZIE, was born in 1832 in ARRAN. He appeared in the census in 1841 in ANCHENCAIRN. <i>with father and step mother and others in the family.</i>. JOHN appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with father and step mother.</i>. In 1851 JOHN was a FARMERS SON in KINGSCROSS. In 1861 he was a FISHERMAN in ARRAN. He married ELIZABETH KENNEDY on 2 April 1861 in BRODICK, ARRAN. <i>Witness's were William Carrick and Catherine MacKenzie
</i>. JOHN and ELIZABETH KENNEDY appeared in the census in 1861 in WHITINGBAY ARRAN. <i>STAYING WITH NEIL AND CHRISTINA KENNEDY - AS SON IN LAW,</i>
<i>ELIZABETH IS DOWN AS ELIZABETH KENNEDY. NEIL CURRIE DOWN AS GRANDSON
</i>. In 1871 JOHN was an ARABLE FARMER in KINGCROSS, WHITINGBAY, ARRAN. He and ELIZABETH KENNEDY appeared in the census in 1871 in KINGCROSS. <i>A Malcolm Mackenzie, seaman, widower,boarding with them</i>. JOHN and ELIZABETH KENNEDY appeared in the census in 1881 in SEA VIEW, KINGS CROSS, WHITINGBAY, ARRAN. They appeared in the census in 1891 in SEA VIEW. He died of of peridonitis 4 days on 17 January 1894 in KINGSCROSS POINT, ARRAN.
<i>JOHN,S NAME ON NEIL KENNEDY,S DEATH CERT
JOHN,S NAME ON ARCHIEBALD,S DEATH CERT
SLIM AND TALL
HOUSE WAS CALLED -POINT HOUSE
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ELIZABETH KENNEDY , daughter of NEIL KENNEDY (1798-1875) and CHRISTINA STEWART (1807-1877), was born in 1837 in ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>down as Betsy.</i>. In 1861 ELIZABETH was a DOMESTIC SERVENT in ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1901 in SEA VIEW. <i>only son Archiebald living at home with Elizabeth, who is now a widower</i>. ELIZABETH died of of angina pectoris on 31 March 1909 in KINGSCROSS POINT.
<i>HAD A SON NEIL CURRIE BEFORE MARRYING JOHN WHO IS NAMED ON CHRISTINA,S DEATH CERT
AUNT ISA THINKS SHE BROUGHT THE NAME KENNEDY INTO THE FAMILY</i>.
ELIZABETH KENNEDY and JOHN MCKENZIE had the following children:
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6. GILBERT MCKENZIE , son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and MARY MACKENZIE, was born in 1834. He appeared in the census in 1841 in ANCHENCAIRN. <i>with father and step mother and others in the family.</i>. GILBERT died between 1841 and 1856.
7. MARY MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1840 in KILBRIDE. She appeared in the census in 1841 in ANCHENCAIRN. <i>with father and step mother and others in the family.
</i>. MARY appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with father and step mother.</i>. MARY died.
<i>think Mary id the first child of Archibald and Christina.
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8. MARGARET MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1842 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. MARGARET died.
9. CATHERINE MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1844 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. CATHERINE appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. In 1861 CATHERINE was a SERVANT in KINGSCROSS. She died.
10. CHRISTINA MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1846 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. CHRISTINA appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. In 1861 CHRISTINA was a SERVANT in KINGSCROSS. She died.
11. EUPHEMINA MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1849 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. EUPHEMINA died.
12. ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE , son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1850 in KILBRIDE, ISLE OF ARRAN. He appeared in the census in 1851 in KINGCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. ARCHIEBALD appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. ARCHIEBALD was a FARMER. He died.
NAMED ON JOHN,S DEATH CERT.
ISOBEL and ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE had the following children:
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13. ALEXANDER MCKENZIE , son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1854 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. He appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. ALEXANDER died.
14. GILBERT MCKENZIE , son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1856 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. He appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. GILBERT died.
15. ELIZABETH MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1857 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. ELIZABETH died.
16. JANET MCKENZIE , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and CHRISTINA MCBRIDE, was born in 1860 in KILBRIDE ISLE OF ARRAN. She appeared in the census in 1861 in KINGSCROSS. <i>at home with parents.</i>. JANET died.
Fourth Generation
17. MARY MCKENZIE , daughter of JOHN MCKENZIE and ELIZABETH KENNEDY, was born in 1862 in ARRAN, BUTE. <i> BORN SAME YEAR AS GILBERT JANUARY TO MARCH ?</i>. MARY died.
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18. GILBERT MACKENZIE , son of JOHN MCKENZIE and ELIZABETH KENNEDY, was born on 3 December 1862 in KINGSCROSS. He appeared in the census in 1891 in 6 HAMILTON STREET, SALCOATS. <i>Visiting a Alexander Mackenzie and family, Alexander aged 37, born in kilbride, Buteshire, wife is Elizabeth aged 36, again born in Kilbride, Buteshire
</i>. Between 1891 and 1927 GILBERT was a SOFT GOODS BUYER in GLASGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND. He married MARGARET MCMILLAN on 4 April 1892 in POST OFFICE WHITING BAY ARRAN. <i>Witness's were Archibald MacKenzie and Jeminia McMillan
Gilbert was living in Bearsden, New Kilpatrick at time of marriage to Maggie.</i>. GILBERT and MARGARET MCMILLAN appeared in the census in 1901 in 37 CALEDONIA ROAD, ARDROSSAN, SALCOATES. He died of of pneumonthras pericavdihis on 13 April 1927 in WESTMOUNT, LANGBANK. <i>grandfather James Hunter Sharpe signed death certificate</i>.
MARGARET MCMILLAN , daughter of ARCHIEBALD MCMILLAN (1838-1917) and ANN CURRIE (1842-1900), was born on 5 January 1871 in GLEN ASHTIEL, ARRAN, BUTESHIRE. She died of of generalised aitherme - several years and coronary - hours. on 8 February 1940 in 16 QUEEN STREET, HELENSBURGH. <i>grandfather, James Hunter Sharpe signed death certificate</i>. She and GILBERT MACKENZIE had the following children:
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19. JAMES MCKENZIE , son of JOHN MCKENZIE and ELIZABETH KENNEDY, was born between 1863 and 0068. He died.
LIZZIE was a DRESS MAKER. She and JAMES MCKENZIE had the following children:
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20. ARCHIEBALD MACKENZIE , son of JOHN MCKENZIE and ELIZABETH KENNEDY, was born in 1869 in ARRAN. In 1891 he was a FARMER in ARRAN. He appeared in the census in 1901 in SEA VIEW, KINGS CROSS, WHITINGBAY, ARRAN. <i> UNMARRIED AND LIVING WITH MOTHER ON THE FARM. </i>. ARCHIEBALD died on 12 September 1932 in SEA VIEW. <i>no type of death but a note on death certificate reads as follows "see register of corrected entries vol 2 page 24 30th september 1932"</i>.
<i> NAMED ON ELIZABETH,S DEATH CERT
WITNESS AT GILBERT'S WEDDING.
TOOK OVER WITH THE FARM, AFTER ELIZABETH'S DEATH.</i>.
JESSIE WHITCROSS and ARCHIEBALD MACKENZIE had the following children:
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21. JOHN MACKENZIE , son of JOHN MCKENZIE and ELIZABETH KENNEDY, was born in 1874. He died.
22. MALCOLM MACKENZIE , son of JOHN MCKENZIE and ELIZABETH KENNEDY, was born in 1881. He died.
23. ARCHIEBALD MACKENZIE was the son of ARCHIEBALD MCKENZIE and ISOBEL.
Fifth Generation
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| ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE | |
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| Spouse: JAMES HUNTER SHARP | |
24. ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE , daughter of GILBERT MACKENZIE and MARGARET MCMILLAN, was born on 8 October 1894 in 10 MUIRPARK GARDENS, PARTICK. She married JAMES HUNTER SHARP on 25 February 1916 in DOUGLAS HOTEL, GLASGOW. <i>Witness' were Andrew A McNeil and Louisa C MacKenzie,
James living at 6 Leslie Road, Pollocksheilds
and Annie living at 39 Glencairn Drive, Pollocksheilds at time of their marriage</i>. ANNIE died on 22 February 1980 in BONSECOUR NURSING HOME, GLASGOW. She was cremated in CARDROSS, DUMBARTONSHIRE.
<i>WAS TAKEN WITH GILBERT ON HIS BUISNESS TRIPS
AS A BABY, HER GRANNIE, EITHER ANNIE MCMILLAN OR ELIZABETH KENNEDY MCKENZIE, GAVE HER WHISKY SO SHE WOULD SLEEP DURING THE CROSSING OVER TO THE MAIN LAND, SHE SLEPT FOR 2 DAYS.
MET JAMES HUNTER SHARPE AT A WEDDING MARRIED HIM AND LIVED AT LANGBANK EMPLOYED 2 SERVANTS AND 1 HANDY MAN
first baby died as still born,
Grannie BELEIVED to have lived in Glasgow as a child (Ann sharpe prentice)
HELD FAMILY CHRISTMAS,S AT WEST DUNGOYNE HELENSBURGH, ADULTS SAT AT MAIN TABLE CHILDREN SAT AT MAKESHIFT TABLE IN WINDOW.
VERY EASY TEMPERED, AND ALWAYS SMILING,
TOOK THINGS HER STRIDE AND WAS KNOWN IN THE FAMILY AS
"LAST OF THE Bohemians."
Visited Uncle Jim in Australia, records of her sailing on the "Himalya " 17 Febuary 1956</i>.
JAMES HUNTER SHARP , son of JAMES THOMAS HENDERSON SHARP (1842-1909) and MAGGIE YOUNG AITKEN (1846-1915), was born on 4 July 1881 in 108 POLLOCK ST, GLASGOW. He appeared in the census in 1891 in 21 HERRIOTT ST, POLLOCKSHEILDS. He appeared in the census in 1901 in 21 HERRIOTT ST. He was a SHIPPING AGENT in BANK LINE SHIPING COMPANY, ST VINCENT STREET, GLASGOW. <i> HAD 2 PARTNERS- 1ST PARTNER TOOK MONEY FROM THE FIRM, GRANDFATHER PAID HIM TO GO ABROAD, AS HE LIKED THE MAN.
</i>. In 1919/20 JAMES was a SHARPE OF HARRIS AND SHARPE COMPANY in GLASGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND. Between 1933 and 0035 he was a JAMES H SHARPE and COMPANY in 67 HOPE STREET, C2, Tel num "add sirrah glasgow" 4125 + 4126. <i>down in the Glasgow Directory as " James H Sharpe + co Ltd
Ship and Insurence Brokers
Shipping and Coal Agents
and Commission Merchants </i>. JAMES died on 5 July 1944 in CAIRNSMORE, 16 QUEEN ST, HELENSBURGH.
<i>LETTER TO BROTHER WILLIE 1904 ADDRESS, 21 HERRIET ST POLLOCKSHAWS, STARTED FAMILY SEARCH ON SHARPE SIDE
1st BOAT CALLED SERDAN 2ND BOAT CALLED OSPREY DID A HORTICULTURAL COURSE IN FRANCE
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JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE had the following children:
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| IAN MCKENZIE | |
25. IAN MCKENZIE , son of GILBERT MACKENZIE and MARGARET MCMILLAN, was born on 3 April 1898 in 15 ENDSLEIGH GARDENS, PARTICK. He married FLORA EWING on 5 April 1937 in 19 OSWALD STREET, GLASGOW.
WITNESS'S AT WEDDING WERE BROTHER JIM AND MORAG MCPHAIL.
FLORA EWING , daughter of ANDREW EWING ( - ) and ELIZABETH MCARTHER ( - ), was born in IONA. She was a SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER AND TELEPHONIST.
TOOK OVER FAMILY HOME
USED TO TERRIFY GREAT AUNT ISA.
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| JAMES BELL MCKENZIE | |
26. JAMES BELL MCKENZIE , son of GILBERT MACKENZIE and MARGARET MCMILLAN, was born on 18 October 1909 in GLENCAIRN DRIVE, GLASGOW. He married LIVING TAIT in June 1939.
<i>WAS 6 YEARS OLD WHEN SISTER ANNIE MARRIED JAMES SHARPE
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LIVING TAIT was the daughter of JAMES ROY TAIT ( - ) and CATHERINE MARSHALL ( - ). She and JAMES BELL MCKENZIE had the following children:
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27. ARCHIEBALD MACKENZIE , son of GILBERT MACKENZIE and MARGARET MCMILLAN, died. DIED AT 3 WEEKS OLD.
WAS DROPPED -DO NOT KNOW IF THIS HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH DEATH.
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| CHARLES MACMILLAN MCKENZIE | |
28. CHARLES MACMILLAN MCKENZIE , son of GILBERT MACKENZIE and MARGARET MCMILLAN, was born on 18 May 1908 in GLENCAIRN DRIVE , GLASGOW. He died of of diplathena uraenia - cardiaic failure on 7 January 1922 in BUTE ROCK WHITINGBAY, ARRAN. <i> SEA WAS TOO ROUGH TO GET CHARLIE ANTIDOTE,/ MEDICTION/ INNOCULATION
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29. GILBERT KENNEDY MCKENZIE , son of GILBERT MACKENZIE and MARGARET MCMILLAN, was born on 6 January 1906 in GLENCAIRN DRIVE. He was a P.O. TELEPHONE LINEMAN. He married SARAH ELLIE SMITH on 18 September 1939 in ROSLYNN CRESCENT, EDINBURGH.
SARAH ELLIE SMITH , daughter of ARCHIEBALD SMITH ( - ) and ISOBEL HUTCHINSON ANDERSON ( - ), was born in 1906. She was a DOMESTIC SERVANT.
30. MCKENZIE was the son of JAMES MCKENZIE and LIZZIE.
LOST AN ARM IN WORLD WAR 1-PLAYED GOLF WITH ONE ARM.
31. LOUIE MCKENZIE was the daughter of JAMES MCKENZIE and LIZZIE.
GRANNIES BRIDESMAID AND MARRIED, WAS A 2ND WIFE.
32. LIZZIE MCKENZIE was the daughter of JAMES MCKENZIE and LIZZIE.
MARRIED SOMEONE "AT SEA"!
33. JOHN MACKENZIE was the son of ARCHIEBALD MACKENZIE and JESSIE WHITCROSS.
SIGNED FATHER'S DEATH CERTIFICATE.
Sixth Generation
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| JAMES HENDERSON SHARP, "James Henderson Sharp" | |
34. JAMES HENDERSON SHARP , son of JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE, was born on 8 February 1917 in WESTMOUNT LANGBANK, GLASGOW.
EMIGRATED TO AUSTRALIA AND NAMED HOUSE "LANGBANK".
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35. MARGARET SHARP , daughter of JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE, was born in 1920.
JACK MELDRUM was a HOTELIER.
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| ANNIE MCKENZIE SHARP | |
36. ANNIE MCKENZIE SHARP , daughter of JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE, was born on 8 February 1922 in WESTMOUNT LANGBANK. She died in 2003 in EDINBURGH.
37. LIVING SHARP was the daughter of JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE.
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| AGNES COOK SHARP | |
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| Spouse: WILLIAM NELSON MBE, "Dad- William 4" | |
38. AGNES COOK SHARP , daughter of JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE, was born on 27 November 1926 in WESTMOUNT LANGBANK, SCOTLAND. 09hrs.30mins registered 16-12-1926. AGNES was educated at ST BRIDES HELENSBURGH. She was a RECEPTIONIST...PULLERS OF PERTH, GRAND HOTEL CHARING CROSS. She married WILLIAM NELSON MBE on 18 November 1949 in PARK CHURCH. Witness 's were Beatrice (Bunny ) T Borland and Donald A MacNeil
Mum's address was
5 Lennox Drive
Helensbrough
and Dad's was
H.M.S Howe
Devonport
Plymonth. AGNES died on 22 August 1996 in EDINBURGH ROYAL INFIRMARY. She was cremated on 28 August 1996 in LYNN CREMATORIUM, RUTHERGLEN.
WILLIAM NELSON MBE , son of WILLIAM NELSON (1881-1973) and HANNAH, AGNES PARSONS (1887-1965), was born on 27 September 1921 in WHITBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE. He was baptised on 2 October 1921 in ST HILDA, S, WHITBY, YORKSHIRE. He was educated at ST HILDA'S SCHOOL from 1926 to 1931 in WHITBY. He was educated at THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL from 1931 to 1937 in WHITBY. From 20 September 1937 to May 1939 he was an APPRENTICE SEAMAN TO WEIRS in S.S..LINDENBANK 1st ship. Captain was Marmaduke Jackson,
A Master Mariner R.E. Vasey of 21 Falcon Terrace, Whitby, was witness to Signature of Surety
Lindenbank (1) 1930 1939 stranded on Arena Island, Sulu Sea, refloated but sank. 5,057. From 29 May 1939 to 8 August 1939 WILLIAM was an APPRENTICE SEAMAN TO WEIRS in m.v. "FOYLEBANK " 2nd Ship. Captain was Capt H J Smith. From 10 November 1939 to 2 April 1940 WILLIAM was an APPRENTICE SEAMAN TO WEIRS in M.T. " INVERSUIR ". Captain was Capt Dickenson . From 12 April 1940 to 20 November 1940 WILLIAM was an APPRENTICE SEAMAN TO WEIRS in m.v. "LARCHBANK ". Captain was Capt Stephens
1943 torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I.27. On 20 October 1940 WILLIAM was an ABLE SEAMAN in Indenture completed. Dad's Indenture was completed on the 20th November 1940, and had sufficent sea service to undertake the examination for a tempory Second mate's Cerificate of Competance. From 7 June 1941 to 6 June 1942 WILLIAM was a THIRD MATE in "OLIVEBANK". 1954 sold to Moller Line UK, London renamed Blyth Navigator. From 22 July 1942 to 25 August 1942 WILLIAM was a THIRD OFFICER in m.v. TREVILLEY. He had the title 'MBE' on 27 April 1943 in ENGLAND. was awarded his MBE for taking command of the life boat when the Trevilley was torpedoed by U68- Kapt Karl- Friedrich - Mertan,12/9/1942 they made it through and were picked up off the Gold Coast after spending two weeks at sea, Dad spent his 21st birthday recovering in a mission. WILLIAM was educated at PRESIDENT addl. for R.N.C. FOR TRAINING from 24 May 1943 to 11 June 1943 in GREENWICH. PROBP. TEMPY. SUB. LIEUT. From 24 May 1943 to 21 January 1955 WILLIAM was a ROYAL NAVY in MALTA. He was educated at PEMBROKE addl. for courses from 12 June 1943 to 11 August 1943. PRIBY. TEMPY. SUB. LIEUT. WILLIAM was educated at CANADA addl. for Corvette Class on coming from 12 August 1943 to 29 August 1943. PROBY. TEMPY. SUB. LIEUT. WILLIAM was educated at CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY OF A FOREIGN GOING STEAMSHIP on 11 July 1955 in NAUTICAL COLLAGE. Passed Examination. On 29 July 1955 WILLIAM was a MASTER in GLASGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND. Master Certificate of Competency of a Foreign Going Steamship. From 19 September 1956 to 6 June 1957 WILLIAM was a CHIEF OFFICER, in R.F.A EARNER / R.F.A. SAUCY. From September 1957 to October 1966 he was a MASTER in R.F.A.MOORSMAN. B.F.P.O.Ship. From 11 October 1966 to 16 May 1969 WILLIAM was a CHIEF OFFICER, SECOND OFFICER in CLAN LINE. From 7 October 1969 to 28 April 1977 he was a MASTER in KUWAIT SHIPPING LINE. On 6 July 1977 he was a MARINE ADVISER in DUBAI, U.A.E. He died on 23 November 2008 in EDINBURGH. He and AGNES COOK SHARP had the following children:
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| ISOBEL MCMILLAN SHARP | |
39. ISOBEL MCMILLAN SHARP , daughter of JAMES HUNTER SHARP and ANNIE CURRIE MACKENZIE, was born on 27 September 1930 in WESTMOUNT LANGBANK. She died in 2002 in EDINBURGH.
40. LIVING MACKENZIE , daughter of JAMES BELL MCKENZIE and LIVING TAIT, married LIVING BAILLIE on 18 February 1995.
Seventh Generation
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| RODERICK NELSON | |
41. RODERICK NELSON , son of WILLIAM NELSON MBE and AGNES COOK SHARP, was born on 27 September 1953 in VALETTA, MALTA. He was baptised in ST JOSEPH, S CHURCH HELENSBURGH. He was educated at ST JOSEPH,S COLLEGE,DUMFRIES. He was a THEATRE TECHNICIAN,WARD ORDERLY. He was ROMAN CATHOLIC. He married LIVING KENNEDY on 4 June 1977 in FERNHILL GLASGOW. He died of LYMPHATIC CANCER on 28 December 1977 in GARTNAVEL HOSPITAL. He was buried on 4 January 1978 in BURNSIDE CEMETERY.
42. JANE VIVIENNE NELSON was the daughter of WILLIAM NELSON MBE and AGNES COOK SHARP.