Robert A
lexander Shairp
Direct
Relations
30. MARGARET ANNE MACLEOD (Robert's cousin's wife, once removed).
Hugh Cameron Beaton
29
, aged about 23, married Margaret Anne MacLeod in 1978 in Uig Skye.
Generation of Grandparents
31.
ALEXANDER VICTOR SHAIRP (Robert's grandfather) was born on 26 May 1897, in Oban, Argyllshire,
Scotland, to Alexander Shairp
72
and Marianne Fry
73
, On 31 March 1901, aged 3, he resided in
Oban, Kilmore & Kilbride, Argyllshire, Scotland. He died on 29 August 1966, aged 69, in County
Chest hospital Oban.
32.
JESSIE MCKAY CAMERON (Robert's grandmother) was born on 7 February 1904, in Dunollie Home Farm, to
Hugh Cameron
74
and Agnes Gourlay Morrison
75
She died on 16 August 1983, aged 79, in Oban.
Alexander Victor Shairp
31
, aged 29, married Jessie McKay Cameron, aged 22, on 29 September
1926 in Loch Awe Hotel, Ardchattan. They had two sons:
Alexander Shairp
24
Hugh William Shairp
26
in 1943
This family is shown as fami
ly tree 2.
33.
JOHN WALTON (Robert's grandfather) was born on 27 October 1888, in Lanchester, Durham, to John George
Walton
76
and Mary Jane Stokoe
77
, John was a Bricklayer. He was recorded in the census in 1891, aged about 2,
in Halgarth Terrace, Lanchester, Lanchester Part of, Durham, England. He was recorded in the census in 1901,
aged about 12, in 11 Catherine Terrace Annfield Plain, Annfield Plain, Durham, England. John died on 29
November 1964, aged 76.
34.
MARTHA ANNE RAITT (Robert's grandmother) was born on 21 August 1900, in Walker, Northumberland, to
Thomas Raitt
78
and Elizabeth Ann Angus
79
, as shown in family tree 7. In 1900, as an infant, she resided at
Walker, Northumberland, England. She was recorded in the census in 1901, as an infant, in 14 Church St,
Walker, Northumberland, England. She was recorded in the census on 2 April 1911, aged 10, in 4. Quarry Street,
Witton Gilbert, Durham, England. Martha died on 29 November 1977, aged 77, in Durham Central, Durham,
England.
John Walton
33
married Martha Anne Raitt. They had one daughter: Pamela Walton
25
This family is shown as fami
ly tree 3.
35.
WILLIAM SHAIRP (Robert's great-uncle) was born in 1887, in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, to Alexander Shairp
72
and Marianne Fry
73
, as shown in family tree 4. William resided at Kilmore & Kilbride, Craigdhu Villa. On 5 April
1891, aged about 3, he resided at Oban, Kilmore & Kilbride, Argyllshire, Scotland. William died in 1963, aged
about 76, in Connel Ferry.
36.
JANET RANKIN CAMPBELL FRY (Robert's great-aunt by marriage) was born in 1882. She died in 1978, aged
about 96. William Shairp
35
married Janet Rankin Campbell Fry.
37.
MARY C SHAIRP (Robert's great-aunt) was born in 1889, in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, to Alexander Shairp
72
and Marianne Fry
73
, On 5 April 1891, aged about 1, she resided at Oban, Kilmore & Kilbride, Argyllshire,
Scotland. On 31 March 1901, aged about 11, she resided at Oban, Kilmore & Kilbride, Argyllshire, Scotland.
Mary died in 1960, aged about 71, in Cove, Kilcreggan Dumbartonshire.
38.
ROBERT CHRISTIE SHAIRP (Robert's great-uncle) was born in 1890, in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, to
Alexander Shairp
72
and Marianne Fry
73
, Robert resided at Kilmore & Kilbride, Craigdhu Villa. On 31 March 1901,
aged about 10, he resided at Oban, Kilmore & Kilbride, Argyllshire, Scotland.
Robert died (At War) on 16 September 1916, aged about 26, in Somme, France. He was buried in Vimy
Memorial, France.
39.
ELIZABETH C SHAIRP (Robert's great-aunt) was born about 1893, in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, to Alexander
Shairp
72
and Marianne Fry
73
, as shown in family tree 4. On 31 March 1901, aged about 7, she resided at Oban,
Kilmore & Kilbride, Argyllshire, Scotland. She resided (at Kilmore & Kilbride, Craigdhu Villa.