Francis Geddie (1897 - 1969)

Born 1897 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Died 1969 at about age 72 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

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Biography

In the 1939 Register [1] Frank was a widower living with his brother Henry, Henry's wife Eveline and their son Henry Jnr at 45 Forest Range, Manchester C.B., Lancashire, England. Both Frank and Henry were working as shipwrights.

In the 1921 census, he is with his mother and sister Jessie,33, is at 3 Braeheads. Also there are his brothers brothers Alexander Geddie, 33, cabinet-maker - out of work and Henry, 27, shipwright - out of work. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/image-viewer/census/census-29380461_1318_147_A_5_?search_token=185818169864c12f1d35a61

When he signed his oldest brother James' death registration Geddie-175 in 1957 he was resident at 3 Braeheads, Banff.

No record of a marriage or of children has so far been found.

He died in the Woodhead Hospital, Aberdeen of a pulmonary embolism, having been suffereing from broncho-pneumonia alongside peripheral vascular disaease. His home address at the time of his death was still 3 Braeheads, Banff.

Sources

• Scottish Records Office 1897 GEDDIE, FRANCIS (Statutory registers 147/A 12)

Scottish Records Office 1969 GEDDIE, FRANCIS (Statutory registers Deaths 147/61)

• National Records of Scotland - deaths [2]