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John White

John was born on June 1st, 1881 in Govan.¹

Birth Notes
- Name     John White
  Gender     Male
  Birth Date     01 Jun 1881
  Birthplace     Govan Church, Lanark, Scotland
  Father's Name     James White
  Mother's Name     Mary Frew Robertson White
  Citing this Record
  
  "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTX6-FML : 2 January 2015), John White, 01 Jun 1881; citing Govan Church, Lanark, Scotland, reference v 646 p 399; FHL microfilm 232,678.
  
  possibly him:
  Name     John White
  Gender     Male
  Rank     Private
  Record Type     Military
  Birth Date     1881
  Residence Place     Govan, Glasgow
  Military Service Region     Scotland, Scotland
  Military Country     Scotland
  Discharge Date     9 Aug 1918
  Service Number     17734
  Service Branch     Military (Army)
  Title     WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers
  Description     Pension Record Ledger
  Reference Number     1/Mw2825

John's father was James White and his mother was Mary Eaglesome Smith Frew. His maternal grandparents were John Frew and Janet Shaw. He had a brother and a sister, named Charles and Margaret. He was the youngest of the three children. He had two half-brothers and four half-sisters, named James, William, Janet, Annie, Mary and Robertson.

Occupation Details
- From 1891 John's occupation was scholar.¹
  
  From 1901 his occupation was shopkeeper fruiter in sales for self-employed.²
  
  From 1939 his occupation was engineer's cost clerk in manufacturing.³

Whereabouts
- John lived in Camborne from 1939.³

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James White
  - b.1844 in Ireland d.06 Jan 1914 in Govan
  
  John White
  - b.01 Jun 1881 in Govan
  
  John Frew
  - d.1844 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  Mary Eaglesome Smith Frew
  - b.25 May 1844 in Newton-on-Ayr d.01 Sep 1901 in Govan
  
  Robert Shaw
  - d.<  1855
  
  Thomas Shaw
  - b.22 Jan 1802 in Newton-on-Ayr d.04 Nov 1855 in Dalmellington
  
  Mary Eaglesham-Smith
  - d.<  1855
  
  Janet Shaw
  - b.1826 in Monkton d.26 Nov 1875 in New Prestwick
  
  James Scoffield
  - b.1761 in St. Quivox
  
  Jean Scoffield
  - b.16 Jul 1798 in St. Quivox d.<  1851
  
  James Bone
  
  Jane Bone
  - b.1765 in St. Quivox
  
  Janet Duncan

Personal Timeline

¹ Robertson 1891
² White 1901
³ Margaret Weston, John White. 1939

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