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James McGhee

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James McGhee

Birth
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Death
27 Sep 1963 (aged 70)
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Burial
Glasgow City, Scotland Add to Map
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Served in the British Army during WWI. Went to Egypt and sent his mother a card from there and a silk scarf which are now in the possession of his grandson Bert Toms.

Listed on daughter, Margaret's Birth Certificate as a Lorryman Driver for the Army Service Corps. (1915)

Listed on daughter, Margaret's Marriage Certificate as Refuse Collector City Corporation. Listed on Certificate of Death as Assistant Electrician (Retired). (1937)

Listed as an Engine Fitter's Helper on wifes death certificate. (1953)

Listed as an Assistant Electrician (Retired) on his death certificate. (1963)

Listed on daughter, Margaret's Death Certificate as an Electrician's Mate. (1986)

Was also said to have been a Carter, had a horse and cart. Made deliveries to White Horse Distillary on Borron St. His son, Albert, and daughter, Margaret, used to take his breakfast up to him there.

Employed by Cambell Isherood, Electrical Contractors with son in law, Bert. He was an electrician helper during World War II, in the hydroelectric power station at Longgannet.

Operated a boarding house in Saltcoats with second wife Nellie at 3 Winton Circus.

Played the accordian with a David Dalby and a drummer (Trio). His grandson, Jimmy McNiven, was given the accordian.

While eating a meal James McGhee had a heart attack. (Miocardio infarction.) Address: 3 Winton Circus, Saltcoats. Died in Ballochmyle Hospital in Mauchline at the age of 70.
Served in the British Army during WWI. Went to Egypt and sent his mother a card from there and a silk scarf which are now in the possession of his grandson Bert Toms.

Listed on daughter, Margaret's Birth Certificate as a Lorryman Driver for the Army Service Corps. (1915)

Listed on daughter, Margaret's Marriage Certificate as Refuse Collector City Corporation. Listed on Certificate of Death as Assistant Electrician (Retired). (1937)

Listed as an Engine Fitter's Helper on wifes death certificate. (1953)

Listed as an Assistant Electrician (Retired) on his death certificate. (1963)

Listed on daughter, Margaret's Death Certificate as an Electrician's Mate. (1986)

Was also said to have been a Carter, had a horse and cart. Made deliveries to White Horse Distillary on Borron St. His son, Albert, and daughter, Margaret, used to take his breakfast up to him there.

Employed by Cambell Isherood, Electrical Contractors with son in law, Bert. He was an electrician helper during World War II, in the hydroelectric power station at Longgannet.

Operated a boarding house in Saltcoats with second wife Nellie at 3 Winton Circus.

Played the accordian with a David Dalby and a drummer (Trio). His grandson, Jimmy McNiven, was given the accordian.

While eating a meal James McGhee had a heart attack. (Miocardio infarction.) Address: 3 Winton Circus, Saltcoats. Died in Ballochmyle Hospital in Mauchline at the age of 70.


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