Alexander SILVER

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1871, 27 Cupartson Buildings, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1881, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Immigration: 1886, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Queensland Passenger Lists Film Z1963 Page 317 held at State Archives:
Ship Cloncurry 2500 tons ex-Glasgow 18 June 1886 arrived Brisbane 14 Aug 1886.
Crew headed by Captain Lawson. Surgeon-Superintendent Dr Ch. Ford-Webb
Silver, Alexander aged 43 male, read, write, Presbyterian born Kincardine (Remarks: Died on the voyage)
Silver, Margaret McK, 38, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
Silver, William, 10, male, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
Silver, Margaret 7, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
Silver, Francis, 4, male, Presbyterian born Aberdeen

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Birth:
From Fetteresso OPR
James Silver, tenant Sauchenshaw, had a son by Agnes Thomson born 22/12/1842 and baptised 10/01/1843 named Alexander. Witnesses James Thomson miller Mill of Monquich and his wife Jane Smith.

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Census:
27 Cupartson Buildings, Old Machar, Aberdeen
Alexander Silver, head, mar, aged 28, brewery labourer, born Kincardine, Fetteresso
Margaret Silver, wife, aged 23, born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
James Silver, 9 months, born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire

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Census:
Registration Number: 168/2 Registration district: Old Machar Civil Parish: Old Machar
County: Aberdeenshire ED: 22A Household schedule number: 378 LINE: 4 Roll: cssct1881_53
Alexander Silver 38 Occupation: Watchman Railway
Margaret Silver 33
William Silver 5
Margaret D Silver 2
Robert Ritchie 34
James Lawson 38

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Immigration:
Queensland Passenger Lists Film Z1963 Page 317 held at State Archives:
Ship Cloncurry 2500 tons ex-Glasgow 18 June 1886 arrived Brisbane 14 Aug 1886.
Crew headed by Captain Lawson. Surgeon-Superintendent Dr Ch. Ford-Webb
Silver, Alexander aged 43 male, read, write, Presbyterian born Kincardine (Remarks: Died on the voyage)
Silver, Margaret McK, 38, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
Silver, William, 10, male, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
Silver, Margaret 7, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
Silver, Francis, 4, male, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen

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Died:
Return of deaths at sea, kept at GRO, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Ship: Cloncurry. No: 89623. Date of arrival 2/3/1887
Date of death: 7/7/1886
Name: Alex Silver, Male, Aged 40, Nightwatchman.
Cause: Heat Apoplexy. Passenger.

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Alexander married Margaret McKAY on 29 Oct 1869 in 9 Mutton Brae, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Margaret was born about 1848 in Old Machar, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK; died on 30 Oct 1933 in 9A Millburn Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Family information.

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Died:
1872 deaths in the district of Old Machar in the Burgh of Aberdeen. No 50, James Charles Silver, single, 1872, 30 January at 4pm, Wellington Road, Aberdeen, male, one year seven months, son of Alexander Silver worker at Devanha Brewery and Margaret Silver (M.S.McKay), measles, 12 days, witness Alexr Silver, father

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Notes:

Birth:
Family information.

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Died:
1878 deaths in the district of Old Machar in the county of Aberdeen. No 708, Alexander Silver, single, 1878 September Thirtieth at 1.25am at Cupartsone Buildings, Aberdeen, male, six years, parents Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver M.S.McKay, causes: Diphtheria, three days.

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Notes:

Birth:
Family information.

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Died:
1880 deaths in the district of Old Machar in the county of Aberdeen. No 673, John Silver, single, 1880 September sixteenth at 3.15pm and 14 Nellfield Place, Aberdeen, male, six years, son of Alexander Silver night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver, M.S. McKay, cause: disease of the brain, two months.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1881, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1891, 9 Claremont St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Residence: 1921, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Residence: 1940, 119 13th Avenue West, Vancouver, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
As per death cert.

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Residence:
Electoral roll

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Residence:
Electoral roll

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Died:
British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986: Name: William Silver Event Type: Death Event Date: 16 Feb 1950 Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Gender: Male Marital Status: Married
Birthplace: , Scotland Father's Name: Alexander Silver Mother's Name: Margaret Mckay Spouse's Name: Margaret Stalker Affiliate Film Number: B13203
GS Film number: 2032631 , Digital Folder Number: 004437858 , Image Number: 02411 , Registration Number: 50 09 002577
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FL5D-2RM

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William married Maggie Sim STALKER on 14 Jun 1905 in Bonaccord Hotel, Market St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Maggie was born on 15 Dec 1880 in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 24 Jun 1970 in Coquitlam, British Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1881, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1891, 9 Claremont St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Margaret was the twin of George

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Birth:
1878 births in the district of Old Machar in the County of Aberdeen: No 1228:
Margaret Donaldson Silver, 1878, Sep 11, at 8.20am, at Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, female, daughter of Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver, M.S. McKay, who married 1869 Oct 29 at St Nicholas

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1878 births in the district of Old Machar in the County of Aberdeen: No 1229:
George Silver, 1878, Sep 11, at 8.30am, at Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, male, son of Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver, M.S. McKay, who married 1869 Oct 29 at St Nicholas

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Margaret married Alexander Brown SILVER on 14 Jun 1899 in St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Alexander (son of James SILVER and Ann BROWN) was born on 20 Sep 1876 in Carnieburn, Cookney, Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland, UK; died on 28 Feb 1945 in Entabeni Nursing Home, Durban, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

George was the twin of Margaret

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Birth:
1878 births in the district of Old Machar in the County of Aberdeen: No 1228:
Margaret Donaldson Silver, 1878, Sep 11, at 8.20am, at Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, female, daughter of Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver, M.S. McKay, who married 1869 Oct 29 at St Nicholas

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1878 births in the district of Old Machar in the County of Aberdeen: No 1229:
George Silver, 1878, Sep 11, at 8.30am, at Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, male, son of Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver, M.S. McKay, who married 1869 Oct 29 at St Nicholas

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Died:
1875 deaths in the district of Old Machar in the county of Aberdeen. No 846, George Silver, single, 1878 Nov 21 at 6pm at Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, male, 10 weeks, son of Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver, M.S.McKay, bronchitis, six days, witness Alexander Silver, father.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1891, 9 Claremont St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• Census: 1911, 75 Leslie Terrace, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
• _FNRL: 14 Oct 1950, Allenvale Cemetery, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
1882 births in the district of Old Machar in the county of Aberdeen. No 102, Francis Silver, 1882 January 4th at 1am at 14 Nellfield Place, Aberdeen, male, son of Alexander Silver, night watchman (railway) and Margaret Silver M.S.McKay who married 1869 October 29th at St Nicholas. Informant: Alex Silver, father, present.

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Census:
On 1911 census with his wife Jane and daughters Margaret, aged 3, and Catherine, aged 1. Jane have given birth to four children with two males deceased.

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_FNRL:
Aberdeen Press and Journal 14 October 1950, p5.
SILVER.-At Foresterhill, Aberdeen on Thursday, Oct. 12, 1950, Francis Silver, aged 68 years, dearly loved husband of Jane Gillooly, 9a Millburn Street, Aberdeen. Funeral on Sat. Oct 14 from 9a Millburn Street at 2.45pm, to Allenvale Cemetery.

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Died:
1950 deaths in the Northern Distrit of Aberdeen in the burgh of Aberdeen. No 1155, Francis Silver, cartwright, marriage to Jane Gillooly, 1950 October 12th at 1.30pm at Royal Infirmary Aberdeen (address 9a Millburn St, Aberdeen), male, 68 years, son of Alexander Silver, nighwatchman, deceased and Margaret Silver, previously Cox, M.S.McKay (deceased), Causes: Essential hypertension, cardiac failure. Informant: Margaret Cumming, daughter, 374 Holburn St, Aberdeen.

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Francis married Jane Webster GILLOOLY on 9 Nov 1906 in Richmond Place, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Jane was born on 10 Oct 1885 in 18.5 Upperkirkgate, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; died on 7 Jan 1960 in Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; was buried on 9 Jan 1960 in Allenvale Cemetery, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Teacher

Notes:

Birth:
1906 births in the district of St Machar in the burgh of Aberdeen, No 1437, Ethel Margaret Silver, 1906 2 August at 3pm at 28 Wallfield Place, Aberdeen, female, daughter of William Silver, cabinetmaker, journeyman and Maggie Sim Silver M.S.Stalker, who married 1905 June 14th at St Nicholas, witness William Silver, father.

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Died:
Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2011
Name Ethel Margaret Silver Age at Death 93 Birth Date Abt 1907 Birth Place Aberdeen SCT
Death Date abt 2000Death Place Vancouver BC
Publication or Record Date 26 Aug 2000

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Emigration: 22 Aug 1947, Arrived in Southhampton, England, UK on way to Vancouver, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL16-8X1

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Emigration:
Arrived board Athlone Castle in Southhampton 22 Aug 1947 from South Africa. Intended next address: 1385 E 24th Ave Vancouver, Canada. Previous address, South Africa.

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Died:
British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
Name Alexander James Silver Gender Male Birth Year abt 1904 Death Age78 Death Date 1 May 1982 Death Location Vancouver Registration Number 1982-09-007780 BCA Number B13620 GSU Number 2051741.

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Alexander married Elizabeth Lawrie SCOTT on 4 Feb 1936 in Greyville, Durban, Natal, Durban, South Africa. Elizabeth was born in 1907 in Bonnyridge, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1950, 374 Holburn St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
Statutory registers - Births
SILVER, MARGARET MCKAY, F, year 1907, ref 168/1 728, in St Nicholas

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Died:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
Statutory registers - Deaths
CUMMING, MARGARET MCKAY, aged 76, mother's maiden name GILLOOLY, year 1983, ref 300/ 743, in Aberdeen

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Margaret married Marianus CUMMING on 24 Jan 1934 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
SILVER, CATHERINE MARY, F, year 1910, ref 168/2 113, in St Machar

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Died:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
MILNE, CATHERINE MARY, aged 84, mother's maiden name GILLOOLY, year 1994, ref 300/ 742, in Aberdeen

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Catherine married Stanley Johnstone MILNE on 17 Jun 1942 in North and Trinity Church, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. Stanley was born on 15 Jun 1913 in 467 Rathgar Ave, Fort Rouge, Manitoba, Canada; died on 17 Jun 1970 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1960, 11 Invercauld Gardens, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

Notes:

Birth:
Statutory registers - Births SILVER, PHYLLIS JANE, F, year 1922, ref 168/2 31, at St Machar.

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Died:
PIRIE. At Foresterhill, Aberdeen on September 17, 1962, Phyllis Jane Silver, aged 40 years, dearly beloved wife of Edward K. Pirie, 11 Invercauld Gardens. Service at Crematorium on Thursday September 20, at 10.45 am to which all friends are respectfully invited.

Phyllis married Edward Kilgour PIRIE in 1946 in Aberdeen Scotland, UK. Edward was born in 1919 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 12 Jul 2006 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

living - details excluded

Notes:

living - details excluded

Notes:

Birth:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
Statutory registers - Births
MILNE, JOAN, F, year 1943, ref 168/2 775, in Aberdeen Southern District

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Died:
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
Statutory registers - Deaths
BERTRAM, JOAN, aged 55, mother's maiden name SILVER, year 1998, ref 301/ 971, in Aberdeen

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