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John Crawford

(1870-1918)

John Crawford was born 20th August 1870 in 41 Whitelaw Street, Maryhill, Glasgow and died 12th September 1918 in 127 High Street, Cowdenbeath.  He married Catherine Gardner 17th July 1891 in Argyle Street, Mission Hall, Maryhill, daughter of John Gardner and Janet Lindsay. She was born about 1864, and died 10th March 1927 in 127 High Street, Cowdenbeath.

John began like the rest of the family, living with his parents at 153 Main Street, Maryhill in 1881. In 1891 he was a boarder with a family called McPherson at 22 Argyle Street, Maryhill, so he was still near the family. He was an iron stone miner between 1891 and 1892 and a coal miner in 1893. Catherine was a domestic servant and lived at 2 Spring Gardens, Kelvinside when they married.

By 1901 they had moved to 113 Scott Street, Perth where John was working as a hidesman. The family then moved to Cowdenbeath where John's brother William was living at the time.

John was buried 19 September 1918. Catherine was buried 12 March 1927 both at the Older Part of Cowdenbeath Cemetery (Lair No. 1007).

Children of John Crawford and Catherine Gardner:-

John Crawford, born 24th March 1892 at 22 Argyle Street, Maryhill, Glasgow and died 9th March 1930 at 44 Foulford Street, Cowdenbeath. He was a tailor (journeyman) and is buried in the older part of Cowdenbeath Cemetery. He was not married.

David Dodds Crawford was born 21 August 1893, 23 Argyle Street, Maryhill, Glasgow and died 10 April 1969, 19 Stephen Place, Lochgelly.

Janet Mary Stevenson Linsday Crawford, born 27th March 1895 at 9 South Street, Perth and died 1st December 1932 at Royal Infirmary, Dundee. She married Alexander Burton Thomson on the 30th April 1923 at The Manse, Natal Place, Cowdenbeath.

Catherine Crawford, born 17th December 1896 at 9 South Street, Perth and died 26th April 1972 at Arthur Street, Cowdenbeath. She married Thomas Hunter on the 20th April 1917 at 131 High Street, Cowdenbeath.

James Tait Crawford, born 16th November 1898 at 9 South Street, Perth and died 1st October 1972 at Milesmark Hospital, Dunfermline. He married Beatrice Bennet Ross and they have 2 daughters and 3 sons most of which are married and have children.

Robert Crawford, born 29th January 1900 at 113 Scott Street, Perth and died 28th June 1922 at 127 High Street, Cowdenbeath. He was a hidesman like his father and lived at 127 High Street, Cowdenbeath. He was not married.

Menzies Crawford, born about 1904 Perth. No more has been found for him other than that he was a witness at a marriage.

? Crawford born and died before the 1911 census.

Lilian Crawford, born about 1908 in Perth.

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