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We remember Eleanor Macpherson Cargin
We remember Eleanor Macpherson Cargin
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
William Cargin
Source:9236509
1882
1891
1901
location
Crawford Square Londonderry
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9236509
1901
1912
education
University education
Trinity College
Dublin
Ireland
Source:9238739
1912
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Orderly
Serbian Relief Fund
Mrs Stobart's Unit
Source:9236501
1st April 1915 - August 1915
1915
theatres
Serbia region :2a
Source:9236501
1st April 1915 - August 1915
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Secretary
Young Men's Christian Association
Source:9237848
September 1917 - September 1919
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9237848
September 1917 - September 1919
1921
marriage
Whitney Hart Shepardson
Source:9236516
9th August 1921
1921
location
Holmleigh Greystones Co Wicklow
Ireland
parents address
Source:9236516
9th August 1921
1925
children
John W Shepardson
Source:9238736
1925
1964
location
213 East 61st Street, New York
United States
their own address
Source:9237832
1964
1964
death
Not War Related
Eleanor died of a heart attack according to her obituary.
New York
United States
Source:9237832
17th March 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eleanor Macpherson |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Cargin |
| Source | 9236516 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 East 61st Street, New York | United States | their own address | known 1964 | |
| Crawford Square Londonderry | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Holmleigh Greystones Co Wicklow | Ireland | parents address | known 9th August 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Young Men's Christian Association | Secretary | |||
| Other Empire Force | Serbian Relief Fund | Mrs Stobart's Unit | Orderly |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John W Shepardson | son | 1925 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes M Cargin | mother | ||
| James Cargin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cargin | brother | 1882 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Hart Shepardson | husband | 9th August 1921 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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The Women of Mrs Stobart's Unit of the Serbian Relief FundMore about The Women of Mrs Stobart's Unit of the Serbian Relief Fund
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Red Cross Volunteers | carol26959 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | carol26959 | |
| Marriages | carol26959 | |
| Mrs Shepardson, 73, Active in War Work | carol26959 | |
| UK WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920 | carol26959 | |
| United States Census 1930 | carol26959 | |
| University Intelligence | carol26959 | |
| The Flaming Sword in Serbia and Elsewhere by Mabel Stobart | carol26959 |
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