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Robert EASTON[1]

Male 1874 - 1953  (79 years)


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  • Name Robert EASTON  [2
    Relationshipwith Mark GURDEN
    Birth 9 Aug 1874  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christening 3 Nov 1874  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  [2, 3
    Oil Refiner 
    Occupation 1901  [2, 4
    Mechanical Engineer 
    Occupation 1905  [2, 5
    Engineer 
    Burial Nov 1953  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Hamilton Cemetary, York Blvd. 
    Death 22 Nov 1953  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1462  Main Tree
    Last Modified 6 May 2022 

    Father John EASTON,   b. Abt 1838, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Helen FLEMING,   b. Abt 1838, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1910, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1857  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Notes 
    • [Easton July 2005.FTW]

      "On the 31st day of march 1857 at Bathgate after banns was solemnizedbetween us according to the forms of the United Presbyterian Church."

      At time of marriage, John was living at 19 Cochrane Street and Helen wasliving at 18 Livery Street. Witnesses were Andrew Bining and MargaretScott. The minister was James Scott. [7,1]
    Family ID F431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Annie Gardiner MYERS,   b. 1876, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1936, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jul 1899  Broxburn, Uphall, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 9
    Notes 
    • Minister Henry Ferguson
      Witnesses John Malcolm McLean and Mary Black (could be Annie's sister,Mary Fleming) [7,1]
    Children 
    +1. Mary Edith Orr Paterson EASTON,   b. 18 May 1900, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1923, Port Dover, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
    +2. John EASTON,   b. 22 Apr 1902, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1969, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     3. Helen Fleming Galloway EASTON,   b. Jul 1904, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1905, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +4. Robert EASTON,   b. 14 Feb 1912, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1989 (Age 76 years)
    +5. Agnes Isabella EASTON,   b. 12 Feb 1914, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1989, Burlington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2006 

    Family 2 Mary C. WILSON,   b. Abt 1872   d. 1960, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [1
    Marriage Abt 1938  [2
    Family ID F430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Aug 1874 - Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 3 Nov 1874 - Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Jul 1899 - Broxburn, Uphall, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Hamilton Cemetary, York Blvd. - Nov 1953 - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Nov 1953 - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • [Easton July 2005.FTW]

      Robert is the second son named Robert to be born to his parents. Hisolder namesake died young. His baptism was attested to by AlexanderFleming, his maternal grandfather, and Agnes Crandle, his paternalgrandmother.

      In 1891 Census he is listed as an oil refinery labourer living with hisparents at Straighten Mill, Liberton, age 16. On the register of his sonJack's birth in 1902, he is listed as an engineer in Bathgate. Afterimmigrating to Canada sometime after 1905, he worked at Stelco Steel Millin Hamilton.

      On the registration of his death, his religion is listed as Presbyterian.He was 79 at the time of his death. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Karen Adderley Research.
      Record originated in...

    2. [S214] Registration of Marriage of son George Easton.
      Date of Import: 24 Jul 2005

    3. [S218] 1891 Census, Liberton.

    4. [S245] Scottish Registration of Births for Annie Gardner Myers.
      Birth certificate of John Easton

    5. [S249] Scottish Registration of Deaths.
      Death Certificate of daughter Helen Fleming Galloway Easton

    6. [S252] Scottish Registration of Marriage, 662/18.

    7. [S148] Karen Adderley Research.

    8. [S252] Scottish Registration of Marriage.
      1899, Uphall

    9. [S201] Registration of Births.
      Son John's birth certificate lists marriage date and place