14. Duncan DEWAR
1English Index to BMD, Chorlton 8c 597.
Page 597 s not within the Chorlton district but is in Chorley so assume transcription on English BMD has made mistake. Age at death 58.
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, 1879_685-2_417 Image on file m1879standrewedin417.jpg.
1Statutory Record GRO Scotland, Image on file b1857southleith646.jpg.
2Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 13 Nov 1941 Deaths.
"DEWAR - At EDINBURGH, on 12th November 1941, JAMES FORREST DEWAR, retired bird dealer, of 57 Newington Road, beloved husband of the late Catherine Milne, and father to Mrs Mary Glendinning and Mrs Catherine Archer. Funeral to Newington Cemetery on Saturday, 15th November. Friends desirous of attending please meet cortege at cemetery gate at 3 p.m."3Confirmation of Estate.
"1942 DEWAR, James Forrest, 57 Newington Road, Edinburgh, died 12 November 1941 at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation Edinburgh, 14 January, to Archibald Douglas Glendinning, Incorporated Accountant, 3 Warriston Grove, Edinburgh, Executor. Will dated 4 February 1937 recorded Edinburgh 13 January 1942, Value of Estate, £465: 1: 9."
1Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 9 Jun 1883 Marriages.
"At Craig-na-hullie, Skelmarlie, Ayrshire, on the 7th Inst., by the Rev. Mr Boyd, U.P. Church, JAMES F. DEWAR, naturalist, Edinburgh, to ELIZA, second daughter of the late JOHN ROBERTSON, farmer, Braehead, Potriphnie, Banffshire."2Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 21 Jun 1905 Deaths.
"DEWAR - At 66 Dalkeith Road, on 12th June, ELIZABETH ROBERTSON, beloved wife of JAMES F. DEWAR, naturalist, Edinburgh. Funeral tomorrow (Thursday) at 3 P.M., to Newington Cemetery. Friends please accept this intimation."3Confirmation of Estate.
"1905 DEWAR, Elizabeth Robertson or, wife of James Forrest Dewar, sometime residing at 11 Spottiswoode Street, latterly at 66 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, died 19 June 1905, at Edinburgh, testate. Confirmation granted at Edinburgh, 25 July to the said James Forrest Dewar, Naturalist, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 29 April 1894, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariot of Edinburgh 24 July 1905. Value of Estate, £44.2.8."
1Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 7 Jul 1906 Marriages.
"DEWAR - MILNE - At Brougham Place, on the 6th July, by the Rev. A. Gibson Oliver, M.A.. Bristo U.F. Church. JAMES F. DEWAR, naturalist, to CATHERINE, youngest daughter of the late HENRY MILNE."2Statutory Record GRO Scotland, Image on file d1934newington473.jpg.
Died at 57 Newington Road Edinburgh. Informant her husband James Dewar.3Newspaper Announcement, The Scotsman 28 Aug 1934 Deaths.
"DEWAR - At 57 Newington Road, Edinburgh, on 25th August, CATHERINE MILNE, beloved wife of JAMES F. DEWAR, naturalist. Funderal today (Tuesday) to Echobank Cemetery. Friends desirous of attending kindly meet cortege at Newington gate at 2.45 P.M."