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William SILVER

Male 1822 - 1883  (61 years)


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  1. 1.  William SILVER was born on 13 Apr 1822 in Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Nov 1883 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Shorthand teacher
    • Census: 1841, Standing Stones, Maryculter, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1881, 60 Elmbank St, Barony, Lanark, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From OPR Maryculter
    Silver, William, son of George Silver in Standingstones and Jean Middleton his spouse was born 13/04/1822 and baptised 22/04/1822 before John Silver in Swellhead and Joseph Middleton in Wetshaw.


    Census:
    1881 Census, Dwelling: 60 Elmbank St Census Place: Barony, Lanark, Scotland
    William SILVER M 58 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Teacher Of Phonography
    Betsy SILVER M 40 F Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Wife
    Maggie M. SILVER U 16 F Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Stationery Shop Girl
    Lizzie SILVER 7 F Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar
    William N. SILVER 4 M Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Rel: Son
    George P. SILVER 1 m M Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Rel: Son
    Janet ADAMS W 59 F Colmonell, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Nurse Occ: Ladies Nurse
    Percy M. LOW U 19 M Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland Rel: Lodger Occ: Clerk Stockbrokers
    Eldred LOW U 18 M England Rel: Lodger Occ: Clerk Stockbrokers


    Died:
    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
    Statutory registers - Deaths
    SILVER, WILLIAM, aged 60, mother's maiden name MIDDLETON, year 1883, ref 644/9 1134, in Kelvin
    1883 deaths in the district of Kelvin in the Burgh of Glasgow
    No 1134 William Silver, teacher of phonography, married to 1st Grace Maria McColl 2nd: Betsy Milne
    Died 1883 November 23 at 4.45pm at 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow. Male, 60 years, son of George Silver, farmer, deceased and Jane Silver, M.S.Middleton, deceased. Cause Severe cold, pulmonary bronchitis. Informant Besty Silver, widown.

    William married Grace Maria McCOLL on 4 May 1849 in Forgan, Fife, Scotland, UK. Grace was born about 1820 in Scotland, UK; died on 31 May 1874 in 60 Elmbank Street, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Elizabeth ("Betsy") MILNE on 29 Dec 1875 in 15 Seamount Place, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Elizabeth was born on 30 Jul 1840 in Banchory-Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 15 Apr 1914 in 5 Cowan St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Walker SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1876 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; died on 28 Apr 1919 in Montreal, Canada; was buried on 28 Apr 1919 in Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.
    2. 3. George Pitman SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1881 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Jun 1936 in Belvedere Hospital, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
    3. 4. Abiel SILVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1882 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Oct 1912 in 167 Renfew Rd, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Walker SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 21 Oct 1876 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; died on 28 Apr 1919 in Montreal, Canada; was buried on 28 Apr 1919 in Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _EYEC: BROWN; Service record
    • _FGRAVE: 83079543
    • _HAIR: BROWN; Service record
    • _HEIG: Between 5FT 4 1/2 INS (162 C and m); Service record
    • Census: 1881, 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1891, 132 W Graham St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1901, 37 Bank St, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 5 Cowan St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Occupation: 1916; Quantity surveyor
    • Residence: 1916, 44 Percy St, Maryhill, North Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland
    • _MILT: 1916-1919; Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force

    Notes:

    On his military record, he gives wrong birth year (1879 instead of 1876), but in another document in his papers, his correct age (42 years 5 months) is given in 1919. His brother George Pitman Silver is initially given as next of kin, but after he married Elizabeth McGregor in 1918, he changed his will accordingly.



    Birth:
    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
    Statutory registers - Births
    SILVER, WILLIAM WALKER, M, born 1876, ref 644/9 1444, at Kelvin



    Census:
    1881 Census, Dwelling: 60 Elmbank St Census Place: Barony, Lanark, Scotland
    William SILVER M 58 M Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Teacher Of Phonography
    Betsy SILVER M 40 F Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Wife
    Maggie M. SILVER U 16 F Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Stationery Shop Girl
    Lizzie SILVER 7 F Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar
    William N. SILVER 4 M Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Rel: Son
    George P. SILVER 1 m M Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Rel: Son
    Janet ADAMS W 59 F Colmonell, Ayr, Scotland Rel: Nurse Occ: Ladies Nurse
    Percy M. LOW U 19 M Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland Rel: Lodger Occ: Clerk Stockbrokers
    Eldred LOW U 18 M England Rel: Lodger Occ: Clerk Stockbrokers


    Census:
    1891 census for 132 W Graham St, Glasgow, Scotland
    Name: Elizabeth Silver Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Head Gender: Female Where born: Banchory Devenick, Kincardine Shire
    Name: Lizzie Silver Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874 Relationship: Daur (Daughter) Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Female Where born: Macher, Aberdeenshire
    Name: Wm W Silver Age: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarks
    Name: Geo P Silver Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarks
    Name: Abiel Silver Age: 8 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarks
    Registration Number: 644/9 Registration District: Kelvin Civil Parish: Glasgow Barony County: Lanarkshire
    Address: 132 W Graham St Occupation: Scholar ED: 7 Household Schedule Number: 164 Line: 4 Roll: CSSCT1891_274



    Census:
    1901 census for 37 Bank St, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    Name: Elizabeth Silver Age: 60 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relationship: Head Gender: Female Where born: Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire
    Registration Number: 646/3 Registration district: Partick Burgh Civil parish: Govan County: Lanarkshire Address: 37 Bank St
    ED: 3 Household schedule number: 32 Line: 1 Roll: CSSCT1901_331
    Name: Elizabeth Silver Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875 Relationship: Daur (Daughter) Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Female Where born: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
    Name: William W Silver Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire Registration Number: 646/3
    Name: George P Silver Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
    Name: Abiel Silver Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883 Relationship: Son Mother's Name: Elizabeth Silver Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
    Name: Annie Taylor Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Relationship: Niece Gender: Female Where born: Maryculter, Kincardineshire



    Census:
    1911 census for 5 Cowan St, Glasgow
    Elizabeth SILVER, head, aged 70, widow, born Banchory
    Lizzie SILVER, dau, aged 37, single, commercial bookkeeper, born Old Machar
    William H. SILVER, son, aged 34, single, ?? measurer, building construction, born Glasgow
    George P. SILVER, dau, aged 30, single, company secretary, law makers, born Glasgow
    Annie Taylor, niece, aged 26, single, born Maryculter



    Residence:
    As per military records.



    Buried:
    Name: William Walker Silver
    Birth Date: 21 Oct 1876
    Birth Place: Glasgow City, Scotland
    Death Date: 28 Apr 1919
    Cemetery: Cimeti?ere Mont-Royal
    Burial or Cremation Place: Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
    Has Bio?: Y
    URL:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83079543/william-walker-silver

    William married Elizabeth MACGREGOR on 21 Oct 1918 in Kelvin, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Elizabeth was born on 24 Dec 1880 in Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Nov 1964 in Henry Brock Hospital, Alexandria, Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  George Pitman SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Mar 1881 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Jun 1936 in Belvedere Hospital, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1891, 132 W Graham St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1901, 37 Bank St, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, 5 Cowan St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1881 Births in the District of Kelvin in the Burgh of ?? No 447 George Pitman Silver 1881 March Eighteenth 7.50pm at 60 Elmbank Street, Glasgow Male Father: William Silver Teacher of Phonography Mother: Betsy Silver M.S. Milne (Parents married 1875, December 29th, Aberdeen)Witness: William Silver Father Present


    Died:
    1936 deaths in the district of Shettleston in the burgh of Glasgow.
    Statutory Deaths 644/010563
    No 563, George Pitman Silver, wallpaper manufacturer cashier married to Sarah Ann Bottomley, 1936 June 12th at 9.5pm at Belvedere Hospital (usual residence 41 Silverton St, Glasgow), male, 55 years, son of William Silver, school teacher (deceased) and Betsy Silver M.S.Milne (deceased), Various causes including meningitis. Informant: S.A.Silver, widow, 41 Silverton St, Glasgow.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Ann BOTTOMLEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Abiel SILVER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Sep 1882 in 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK; died on 29 Oct 1912 in 167 Renfew Rd, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1891, 132 W Graham St, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Census: 1911, Windsor Ward, Antrim, Ireland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
    Statutory registers - Births
    SILVER, ABIEL, M, year 1882, ref 644/9 1266, in Kelvin
    1882 births in the district of Kelvin in the Burgh of Glasgow
    No 1266 Abiel Silver, born 1882, September 2 at 7.30pm at 60 Elmbank St, Glasgow, male, son of William Silver, teacher of phonography and Betsey Silver, M.S.Milne, who married 29 Dec 1875 in Aberdeen. Informant, William Silver, father.



    Census:
    1911 census for 9 Crescent Upper (Windsor Ward, Antrim)
    In house headed by Robinson Robert:
    Name: Abiel Silver Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 28 Birth Year: abt 1883 Birth Place: Scotland
    Literacy: Read and write Occupation: Shop Assistant Drapery Religion: Swedenborgian* Relationship: Boarder
    URL: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Antrim/Windsor_Ward/Crescent_Upper/168695/
    *A Swedenborgian was one who was influenced by the writings of scientist and Swedish Lutheran theologian Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772).
    Swedenborg, like others before and after him, believed he was given special revelation.



    Died:
    1912 deaths in the district of Govan in the county of Lanark
    No 1057, Abiel Silver, known as Arthur Silver, drapher warehouseman (single), 1912 October twenty ninth 6am at 167 Renfew Road, Govan Parish (former residence, 5 Cowan St, Glasgow), male, 30 years, son of William Silver, teacher of shorthand (deceased) and Elizabeth Silver (M.S. Milner). Causes: Tuberculosis phthisis. Informant W.W.Silver, brother, 5 Cowan St, Glasgow.




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