Harrower Family Tree » Peter Harrower (1886-1964)

Personal data Peter Harrower 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born on May 3, 1886 in Comrie Village, Parish of Culross, Perthshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 3, 4, 5
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1901 Miner and Pony Driver in 72 Store Row, Carnock, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1907 Coal Miner in Elliot Hill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
    • before 1964 Gas Lamp Attendant (Retired) in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 7
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1901: 72 Store Row, Carnock, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1907: Elliot Hill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
    • in the year 1891: Square, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.Sources 1, 4
    • in the year 1962: Fife, Scotland.Source 2
  • (Informant at Death) on August 27, 1964 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland: Colin Harrower, Son, 43 Smith Drive, Bolton on Dearne, Rotheram, Yorkshire.Source 7
  • (Usual Residence) before August 27, 1964 in 74 Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.Source 7
  • He died on August 27, 1964 in Northern Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, he was 78 years old.Source 7
    Oorzaak: 1(a) Bronchopneumonia (b) Right-sided hemiparesis (c) Cerebral Arteriosclerosis 2 Aortic stenosis
  • A child of Isabella Beveridge

Household of Peter Harrower

(1) He is married to Agnes Cowan.

They got married on April 1, 1907 at 67 Oswald Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was 20 years old.Source 6


Child(ren):

  1. Colin Harrower  1908-1981

Event (Witness at Marriage) on April 1, 1907 in 67 Oswald Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland : Alexander Cowan, Miner, Jeannie Hogg or Cowan.Source 6


(2) He is married to Mary Ann Grant.

They got married on July 20, 1946 at Registrar Office, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, he was 60 years old.Source 8

Event (Witness at Marriage) on July 20, 1946 in Registrar Office, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland : Robert Wyse, Catherine Wyse, both of 48 Waverly Street, Lochore.Source 8


Notes about Peter Harrower

1. It is not known who Peter's father was, although his marriage and death record, states his father as Colin Harrower!

1946 HARROWER, PETER MARY ANN GRANT (Statutory registers Marriages 424/ 283)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter Harrower

Robert Beveridge
1805-< 1863
Helen Waters
????-

Peter Harrower
1886-1964

(1) 1907

Agnes Cowan
± 1886-????

Colin Harrower
1908-1981
(2) 1946

Mary Ann Grant
1896-????


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    1. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Colin Harrower Parish: Clackmannan; ED: 1; Page: 22; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1891_144 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Colin Harrower
      Name: Colin Harrower
      Age: 39
      Estimated birth year: abt 1852
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Isabella Harrower
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Clackmannan, Clackmannan
      Registration Number: 466
      Registration district: Clackmannan
      Civil Parish: Clackmannan
      Town: Clackmannan
      County: Clackmannan
      Address: Square
      Occupation: Coal Miner
      ED: 1
      Household schedule number: 94
      Line: 17
      Roll: CSSCT1891_144
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Colin Harrower 39
      Isabella Harrower 45
      John Harrower 21
      Nelly Harrower 17
      Janet Harrower 11
      Catherine Harrower 8
      Peter Harrower 4
      Marion Harrower 1
    2. Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, 1962 Record for Peter Harrower Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Fife Electoral Registers; Reference: Fc/As/1/101
      Record for Peter Harrower
      NamePeter Harrower
      Residence Date1962
      Street Address74 Baldridgeburn
      Residence PlaceFife, Scotland
      / Ancestry.com
    3. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Colin Harrower Parish: Carnock; ED: 4; Page: 17; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_132 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Colin Harrower
      Name: Colin Harrower
      Age: 48
      Estimated birth year: abt 1853
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Clackmannan, Clackmannan
      Registration Number: 414
      Registration district: Carnock
      Civil Parish: Carnock
      County: Fife
      Address: 72 Store Row
      Occupation: Formerly Coal Miner
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 71
      Line: 14
      Roll: CSSCT1901_132
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Colin Harrower 48 Head
      Peter Harrower 14 Son Comrie, Fife Miner and Pony Driver
      Marion Harrower 11 Daughter Comrie, Fife
    4. 1891 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1891 HARROWER, COLIN (Census 1891 466/00 001/00 022) Parish: Clackmannan 1891 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      1891 HARROWER,COLIN (Census 1891 466/00 001/00 022)
      Name: Colin Harrower
      Age: 39
      Estimated birth year: abt 1852
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Isabella Harrower
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Clackmannan, Clackmannan
      Registration Number: 466
      Registration district: Clackmannan
      Civil Parish: Clackmannan
      Town: Clackmannan
      County: Clackmannan
      Address: Square
      Occupation: Coal Miner
      Name Age
      Colin Harrower 39
      Isabella Harrower 45
      John Harrower 21
      Nelly Harrower 17
      Janet Harrower 11
      Catherine Harrower 8
      Peter Harrower 4
      Marion Harrower 1
    5. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1886 BEVERIDGE, PETER (Statutory registers Births 343/ 13)
      1886 BEVERIDGE, PETER (Statutory registers Births 343/ 13)
      Births in the District of Culross in the County of Perth 1886.
      Peter Beveridge
      (Illegitimate)
      1886 May Third 6h 30m P.M.
      Comrie Village
      Parish of Culross M.
      Mother: Isabella Beveridge
      Domestic Servant
      Inf. Isabella Beveridge
      Her X mark, Mother
      John Kirk Penney
      Registrar, Witness
      Registered
      1866 July 6th, Culross
      John Kirk Penney
      Registrar
    6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1907 HARROWER, PETER, AGNES COWAN (Statutory registers Marriages 644/10 329)
      1907 HARROWER, PETER, AGNES COWAN (Statutory registers Marriages 644/10 329
      Marriages in the District of Blythswood in the Burgh of Glasgow 1907.
      1907 First April
      67 Oswald Street, Glasgow
      By Declaration in prescence ofAlexander Cowan, Miner and Jeannie Hogg or Cowan
      Peter Harrower, Coal Miner (Bachelor) Age 20
      Elliot Hill, Dunfermline
      Parents: Colin Harrower, Coal Miner
      Isabella Harrower, previously Cant
      MS Beveridge (deceased)
      Agnes Cowan (Spinster) Age 21
      Elliot Hill, Dunfermline
      Parents: Peter Cowan. Coal Miner
      Jane Cowan M.S. Robertson
      Warrant of Sheriff-Substitute of Lanarkshire
      April 13th 1907
      Registered
      1907 April 13th, Glasgow
      Illegible
      Assist. Registrar
    7. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1964 HARROWER, PETER (Statutory registers Deaths 424/ 461)
      1964 HARROWER, PETER (Statutory registers Deaths 424/ 461)
      Deaths in the District of Dunfermline in the County of Fife 1964.
      Peter Harrower
      Gas Lamp Attendant (Retired)
      Widower of 1st. Agnes Cowan, 2nd. Mary Grant
      1964 August Twenty Seventh 7h40mam.
      Northern Hospital, Dunfermline
      (Us Res. 74 Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline)
      m. 78 years
      Parents: Colin Harrower
      Coal Miner (Deceased)
      Isabella Harrower
      MS Beveridge (Deceased)
      1(a) Bronchopneumonia (b) Right-sided hemiparesis (c) Cerebral Arteriosclerosis
      2 Aortic stenosis
      As Cert by Christopher Smith MBChB
      Inf. C. Harrower, Son
      43 Smith Drive,
      Bolton on Dearne,
      Rotheram, Yorkshire.
      Registered
      1964, August 27, Dunfermline
      James McGregor
      Registrar
    8. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1946 HARROWER, PETER MARY ANN GRANT (Statutory registers Marriages 424/ 283)
      1946 HARROWER, PETER MARY ANN GRANT (Statutory registers Marriages 424/ 283)
      Marriages in the District of Dunfermline in the County of Fife 1946.
      1946 Twentieth Julyy
      After Publication in the cffice of the Registrar for the District of Dunfermline and in the presence of the Int. Registrar in accordance with the marriage (Scotland) Act 1939
      Peter Harrower
      Corporation Labourer
      (Widower) Age 60
      46 Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline
      Parents: Colin Harrower
      Coal Miner (Deceased)
      Isabella Harrower
      M.S. Beveridge (Deceased)
      Mary Ann Grant
      Housekeeper
      (Spinster) Age 50
      12 Montrose Street, Lochore
      Parents: Charles Grant
      Labourer (Deceased)
      Jane Ann Grant
      M.S. Baillie (Deceased)
      (Signed)
      W.R. Westwater
      Interim Registrar
      (Signed)
      Robert Wyse
      48 Waverley Street, Lochore, Witness
      Catherine Wyse
      48 Waverly Street, Lochore, Witness
      Registered
      1946 July 20th, Dunfermline
      James McGregor
      Assist. Registrar
      WRW

    Historical events

    Birthday May 3, 1886

    • The temperature on May 3, 1886 was about 9.6 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
      • April 8 » William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons.
      • June 30 » The first transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal, Quebec. It arrives in Port Moody, British Columbia on July 4.
      • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
      • July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
      • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.

    Day of marriage July 20, 1946

    • The temperature on July 20, 1946 was between 10.1 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
      • January 24 » The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission.
      • January 31 » Cold War: Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling that of the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia).
      • March 6 » Ho Chi Minh signs an agreement with France which recognizes Vietnam as an autonomous state in the Indochinese Federation and the French Union.
      • March 11 » Rudolf Höss, the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, is captured by British troops.
      • July 15 » State of North Borneo, today in Sabah, Malaysia, annexed by the United Kingdom.
      • August 1 » Leaders of the Russian Liberation Army, a force of Russian prisoners of war that collaborated with Nazi Germany, are executed in Moscow, Soviet Union for treason.

    Day of death August 27, 1964

    • The temperature on August 27, 1964 was between 15.3 °C and 31.2 °C and averaged 21.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 12.3 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
      • January 12 » Rebels in Zanzibar begin a revolt known as the Zanzibar Revolution and proclaim a republic.
      • April 1 » The British Admiralty, War Office and Air Ministry are replaced by a unified Defence Council of the United Kingdom.
      • June 11 » World War II veteran Walter Seifert attacks an elementary school in Cologne, Germany, killing at least eight children and two teachers and seriously injuring several more with a home-made flamethrower and a lance.
      • June 19 » The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate.
      • October 29 » The United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed the United Republic of Tanzania.
      • November 3 » Lyndon B. Johnson is elected to a full term as U.S. president, winning 61% of the vote and 44 states, while Washington D.C. residents are able to vote in a presidential election for the first time, casting the majority of their votes for Lyndon Johnson.
    

    Same birth/death day

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