Alexander Davidson SILVER

Alexander Davidson SILVER

Male 1893 - 1917  (24 years)


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  • Name Alexander Davidson SILVER 
    Birth 25 Mar 1893  33 Mount St, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1893 births in the Aberdeen District of Old Machar Parish.
      No 569, Alexander Davidson Silver, 1893 March 25th at 4.4am at 33 Mount St, Aberdeen, male, son of Adam Silver, Grocer's assistant and Penelope Douglas Silver M.S.Scott who married 1879 September 12th at St Nicholas. Informant Adam Silver, father.

    Gender Male 
    Census 1901  23 Richmond Terrace, Rosemount, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 31 Jul 1917  Killed in action in Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aberdeen Press and Journal 28 August 1917, p1:
      SILVER.-Killed in action, on 31st July, 1917, Private Alexander D. Silver, Gordon Highlanders, aged 24 years, youngest son of Mrs Silver, 28 Thomson Street, Aberdeen.


      Return of Warrant Officers, non-commissioned officers and men of the 17th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders killed in action of who have died whilst on service in the war of 1914 to 10 Jan 1920.
      200913 Pte Silver, Alexander, aged 24, born Aberdeen, 31.7.17 in Belgium. Killed in action.


      Details from will:
      Alexander Silver, dated 1st December 1915 and signed 200913 Pte Alexander Silver of 17th Btn Gordon Highlanders.In the event of my death I give the whole of my property and effects to my mother, Mrs Penelope Silver, 28 Thomson Street, Aberdeen.

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    Last Modified 1 Jul 2015 

    Father Adam SILVER,   b. 7 Dec 1853, Brucklaywaird, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1916, Corporation Lodging House, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Penelope Douglas SCOTT,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1923, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1879  7 Craigie St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage cert No 168/010298. Witnesses: George Scott, Alexander Silver*
      *Younger brother

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