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We remember David Webster Lyall
We remember David Webster Lyall
Timeline
Timeline
1850
sibling
Isabella Catherine Lyall
Source:9459629
23rd November 1850
1851
sibling
Margaret Cumberland Lyall
Source:9459632
6th December 1851
1854
sibling
Helen Lindsay Lyall
Source:9459242
6th November 1854
1855
sibling
Violet Carnegie Lyall
Source:9459637
15th October 1855
1857
sibling
Lindsay Carnegie Lyall
Source:9459756
1st August 1857
1859
1861
sibling
Charles Robert Lyall
Source:9459204
26th March 1861
1861
dates
Age 1
Source:9458893
7th April 1861
1861
location
Auchencrieve Farm, Rothiemay, Banffshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9458893
7th April 1861
1863
sibling
John Hay Lyall
Source:9458931
2nd January 1863
1871
dates
Age 11
Source:9459012
2nd April 1871
1871
location
11 East North Street, Aberdeen
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9459012
2nd April 1871
1881
dates
Age 21
Source:9459077
3rd April 1881
1881
employment
Engine Fitter
United Kingdom
Source:9459077
3rd April 1881
1881
location
3 Abbotsford Place, Aberdeen
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9459077
3rd April 1881
1894
dates
Age 34
Source:9487218
2nd June 1894
1894
marriage
Emily Althorp
Source:9487218
2nd June 1894
1894
location
179 Grove Street, Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9487218
2nd June 1894
1896
children
George Lindsay Lyall
Source:9468590
7th May 1896
1914
employment
Chief Engineer
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Source:9458808
4th November 1914
1914
employment
SS Flamenco - Pacific Steam Navigation Co
Merchant Navy
Chief Engineer
Source:9458808
9th November 1914 - 12th January 1915
1915
employment
Merchant Navy
Chief Engineer
Source:9458808
23rd January 1915 - 21st March 1915
1915
employment
SS Flamenco - Pacific Steam Navigation Co
Merchant Navy
Chief Engineer
Source:9458808
4th May 1915 - 12th May 1915
1915
employment
SS Flamenco - Pacific Steam Navigation Co
Merchant Navy
Chief Engineer
Source:9458808
24th June 1915 - 16th December 1915
1939
employment
Marine Engineer (Retired)
United Kingdom
Source:9503570
29th September 1939
1939
location
14 Parkend Road, Birkenhead
United Kingdom
Source:9503570
29th September 1939
1946
dates
Age 86
Source:9484598
17th January 1946
1946
location
28 Village Road, Birkenhead
United Kingdom
Source:9484598
17th January 1946
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7803018
marriage
Emily Althorp
Source:9468590
1946
death
Not War Related
1 a) Uraemia;
b) Prostatectomy;
c) Adenoma of the prostate gland
28 Village Road, Birkenhead
United Kingdom
Source:9484598
17th January 1946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Webster |
| Initials | DW |
| Last Name | Lyall |
| Source | 7803018 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 East North Street, Aberdeen | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1871 | |
| 14 Parkend Road, Birkenhead | United Kingdom | known 29th September 1939 | ||
| 179 Grove Street, Liverpool | United Kingdom | known 2nd June 1894 | ||
| 28 Village Road, Birkenhead | United Kingdom | known 17th January 1946 | ||
| 3 Abbotsford Place, Aberdeen | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Auchencrieve Farm, Rothiemay, Banffshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 7th April 1861 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mercantile Marine War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lindsay Lyall | son | 7th May 1896 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Lindsay | mother | ||
| John Lyall | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hay Lyall | brother | 2nd January 1863 | |
| Charles Robert Lyall | brother | 26th March 1861 | |
| Helen Lindsay Lyall | sister | 6th November 1854 | |
| Isabella Catherine Lyall | sister | 23rd November 1850 | |
| Margaret Cumberland Lyall | sister | 6th December 1851 | |
| Violet Carnegie Lyall | sister | 15th October 1855 | |
| Lindsay Carnegie Lyall | brother | 1st August 1857 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Althorp | wife | ||
| Emily Althorp | wife | 2nd June 1894 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CREW LISTS OF THE BRITISH MERCHANT NAVY – 1915 | Ursula6166 | |
| 1861 Census Return | Ursula6166 | |
| Medal Card for David Webster Lyall | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Certificate for David's brother, John | Ursula6166 | |
| David's Birth Certificate | Ursula6166 | |
| 1871 Census Return | Ursula6166 | |
| 1881 Census Return | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Certificate for David's brother, Charles | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Record for David's sister, Helen | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Record for David's sister, Catherine | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Record for David's sister, Margaret | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Record for David's sister, Violet | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Record for David's brother, Lindsay | Ursula6166 | |
| 1939 England and Wales Register for David W Lyall | Ursula6166 |
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