Mary Towers Poor Law application
welfare records
The cited information was sourced from Electronic Document (email, file) held in
Paisley The author/originator was Burgh of Paisley. This citation is considered to be direct and primary evidence used, or by dominance of the evidence.
- Source Notes
- SERIES 11 VOLUME 43 STATEMENT 36520
DATE 18 JUNE 1923
NAME MARY TOWERS (formerly McAllister) NO. of PAGES 1
Age
20 years
Birthplace
Paisley (01.08.1902)
Current Address
6 Stock Street, Paisley
Spouse
Divorced from John McAllister, born 21.04.1900 in Barrhead, a steel erector, married in St. Charles Chapel, Paisley 27.12.1924. Granted decree of divorce on 27.05.1944
Parents
William Towers, an engineer & Janet Garven, he dead, she subsequently married to James Renton
James McAllister, a brass moulder & Mary Hughes
Children
• Joseph McAllister, 9 months, born 17.09.1922
• James Renton McAllister, born 19.07.1943
Statement includes occupation, name of putative father of son James, and 7 entries dating from 19 June 1923 to 1 July 1947 detailing relief awarded, her divorce, and marriage of son Joseph
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