William MYERS^[1]

Abt 1851 - 1915  (64 years)

• Name	William MYERS  [2]
  Relationship	with Mark GURDEN
  Birth	Abt 1851	Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1879  [2, 3]
  	foreman at a glassworks
  Occupation	1881  [2]
  	glassworks labourer
  Occupation	1891  [2]
  	Glass Packer
  Occupation	1901  [2, 4]
  	Listed as glass packer on death registration as well
  Death	1 Dec 1915	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [2]
  Person ID	I1478	Main Tree
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	Robert MYERS,   b. Abt 1826   d. Bef 1872 (Age < 45 years)
  Mother	Ann GARDNER,   b. Abt 1826
  Marriage	5 Apr 1846	Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [2, 5]
  Family ID	F442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet Rae MCDONALD,   b. 1854, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. Abt 1896, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1872	Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [2, 6]
  Notes	[Easton July 2005.FTW] After Banns in the Free Church of Scotland [7,1]
  Children	1. Robert MYERS,   b. 13 Oct 1873, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. Bef 1881 (Age < 7 years) + 2. Jessie Anderson MYERS,   b. 1875, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. 1947, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 72 years)   3. John MYERS,   b. Abt 1878, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   4. Annie MYERS,   b. 26 Apr 1879, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland   5. William MYERS,   b. Abt 1882, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   6. Margaret MYERS,   b. Abt 1884, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland + 7. Thomas MYERS,   b. Abt 1886, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 8 Mar 1923, South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 37 years)   8. George MYERS,   b. Abt 1889, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   9. Peter McDonald MYERS,   b. Abt 1892, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  Family ID	F432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1851 - Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Marriage - 31 Dec 1872 - Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Death - 1 Dec 1915 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  [Easton July 2005.FTW] At time of his daughter Annie's birth, the family was living at 271Canongate, Edinburgh, and his profession was listed as foreman of aglassworks (source: birth registration of Annie Gardner Myers). In 1881 Census, family was living at 30 Cableswynd, South Leith,Edinburgh, and his profession is listed as glassworks labourer. Cause of death cerebral softening. Death at Poorhouse, Craiglock(?),usual residence 32 Whitehouse close, Canongate. Death registered byAlexander Hutton, son-in-law. Listed as the widower of Jessie RaeMcDonald, which indicates he did not remarry, at least not officially. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Karen Adderley Research. Record originated in... [S214] Registration of Marriage of son George Easton. Date of Import: 24 Jul 2005 [S245] Scottish Registration of Births for Annie Gardner Myers. [S226] 1901 Census, Canongate, Edinburgh, page 2 of 14. [S193] International Genealogy Index. [S197] Register of Birth, Scotland. Birth of Annie Gardner Myers, Canongate, Edinburgh [S148] Karen Adderley Research.