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Robert Eccles

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: April 23, 1956 (85)
Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (Cardiovascular degeneration)
Place of Burial: Shewalton Road, Irvine, North Ayrshire Council, Scotland, KA11, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of James Eccles and Cunningham Eccles
Husband of Mary Eccles
Father of James Eccles; Mary Miller Aitken; Jane/Jeannie Scott; Robert Eccles and Elizabeth Cunningham Eccles
Brother of Jane Eccles; Jane "Jeanie" Sloan; Agnes Eccles; James Eccles and William Eccles

Managed by: Annette Marie Collins
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About Robert Eccles

In 1881 James and Cuningham Eccles are living at Abbothill farm with children Robert and Jane.

In 1891 James and Cuningham are living in Broadwigg Dairyman(? spelling) House in the Parish of Whithorn in Wigtown. Robert their son is unmarried and a dairyman, Jane 18 is a dairymaid, Agnes 16 a domestic servant, James 13 a scholar and William 12 a scholar.

In the Census 1901 Robert and his wife Mary are living in Boreland Cottage Clovend Southwick Kirkcudbright. with children James 4 years and Mary 1 year. Robert is working as a dairyman. Annie Hyslop a general servant 16 years is living with them.

In the 1911 census Robert and Mary are living at a farm cottage at Stonykirk Wigtownshire. Robert is working as a dairyman. There children are Robert 7 years, Mary 11 years, and Jane 9 years. There were 5 children born alive in the marriage and two deceased at this time. Robert employs William Murray a servant/assistant cattleman and Maggie McLatchie. (September 2015)

Robert died in 1956 a retired farmer. Mary predeceased him by some years having died in 1937.

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Robert Eccles's Timeline

1870
September 13, 1870
Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1898
April 18, 1898
Boreland, Kirkcudbright, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1899
July 22, 1899
Boreland, Southwell, Kirkcudbright, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1901
November 13, 1901
Boreland, Southwick, Kirkcudbright, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1904
January 17, 1904
Kilmark, Tynron, Dumfries, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1906
April 4, 1906
Kilmark, Tynron, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1956
April 23, 1956
Age 85
Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Shewalton Cemetery, Shewalton Road, Irvine, North Ayrshire Council, Scotland, KA11, United Kingdom