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We remember William Alexander Caldwell
We remember William Alexander Caldwell
Timeline
Timeline
1863
sibling
Jessie Neilson Caldwell
Source:7943125
1863
1869
sibling
James Ross Caldwell
Source:7943125
1869
1871
sibling
Catherine Bell Caldwell
Source:7943125
1871
1873
sibling
John Wilson Caldwell
Source:7943125
1873
1875
1877
sibling
Alexander Bunyan Caldwell
Source:7943125
1877
1880
sibling
Isabella Urquhart Caldwell
Source:7943125
1880
1881
sibling
Annie Bannerman Caldwell
Source:7943125
1881
1884
sibling
Alice Agnes Caldwell
Source:7943125
1884
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7867742
1918
death
Died of carbon monoxide poisoning night of 6th/7th February 1918 is the cause of death on his death certificate.
Osborn Hotel, Valletta
Malta
Source:7867742
6th February 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Alexander |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Caldwell |
| Source | 7867742 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Urquart | mother | ||
| James Caldwell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Neilson Caldwell | sister | 1863 | |
| James Ross Caldwell | brother | 1869 | |
| Catherine Bell Caldwell | sister | 1871 | |
| John Wilson Caldwell | brother | 1873 | |
| Alexander Bunyan Caldwell | brother | 1877 | |
| Isabella Urquhart Caldwell | sister | 1880 | |
| Annie Bannerman Caldwell | sister | 1881 | |
| Alice Agnes Caldwell | sister | 1884 |
Media
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Park and Caldwell gravestone, GlasgowDetail of inscription: Captain William Alexander Caldwell beloved husband of Christina Park 6th February 1918. aged 42 years and who is interred at MaltaContributed by:
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Willliam Alexander CaldwellBill sent this postcard to his sister Alice, written on the back is ' How will this suit? Kind Love BillContributed by:
Gail61968
Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 census, England Wales and Scotland | Gail61968 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy | Peter34996 | |
| Park and Caldwell gravestone, Glasgow | Gail61968 | |
| Willliam Alexander Caldwell | Gail61968 |
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