William SHIRRA
Birth:
12 Feb 1853
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
9 Jun 1910
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Marriage:
31 Dec 1889
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
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Mother:
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Janet NIMMO
Birth:
1860
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
7 Jun 1945
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
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BIRTH: Source: Kenneth A Shirra, Falkirk.
Children
Marriage
1
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Death:
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Married with large family -few details as yet - most children upon marriage moved to Camelon, Falkirk. Lived at Forganhall then Mungalhead Road, Bainsford, Falkirk.
2
Birth:
20 Feb 1891
Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
Death:
8 Aug 1960
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Notes:
Born at Church Street, Bainsford, Falkirk and birth registered on March 1891 at Falkirk. Baptised 12th. March 1891 by George Carruthers, Minister, Falkirk. Met wife, Elizabeth Paton Fotheringham, during World War One, whilst both were engaged in munitions work at Carron Ironworks. Married, according the forms of the United Free Church, after calling of 29th. November 1918 at East United Free Church Manse, by W.C. of East Manse, Larbert, witnesses to marriage John Walker and Janet Fotheringham. Resident at 21 Davids Loan, Bainsford, Falkirk, at time marriage.From 1918 to 1957 lived at #6 David's Loan. Interred at Larbert Cemetery, Cert. No. 293, Lair No. 348, Section 7. Source: Kenneth Alexander Shirra,Falkirk.
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BIOGRAPHY: William and wife,Isabella had no children. Source: Kenneth A Shirra,great nephew. He was the keeper of the Thomas Shirra/ Catherine Hendry family papers but these were lost when they died.
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DEATH: Died as a war casuality, serving in the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, in France in 1917.
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William Shirra - Janet Nimmo
William Shirra
was born at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 12 Feb 1853.
His parents were Thomas Shirra and Catherine Hendry.
He married Janet Nimmo 31 Dec 1889 at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland . Janet Nimmo was born at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 1860 .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Blocked
Alexander Nimmo Shirra
born 20 Feb 1891.
William Shirra
Henry Shirra
William Shirra died 9 Jun 1910 at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland .
Janet Nimmo died 7 Jun 1945 at Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland .