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Cuthbert M Peddie

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sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 10 Feb 2015 02:06

Hello I am trying to find Cuthbert M Peddie. The Married Lilian Rose Merryweather in 1942. and that's all I know about him He is dead as Lilian Rose Peddie remarried in 1957. So I think Cuthbert must have died in WW2
Both Lilian Cuthbert are dead

Gee

Gee Report 10 Feb 2015 03:24

Yes he was a casualty of WW11. You need to use Scotlands People to find more details for him


Name:Cuthbert M Peddie

Spouse Surname:Merryweather

Date of Registration:Jul-Aug-Sep 1942

Registration district:Battersea

Inferred County:London

Volume Number:1d

Page Number:593



Rank:GuardsmanService No:2699435Date of Death:10/09/1943Age:22Regiment/Service:Scots Guards 2nd Bn. Grave Reference:IV. E. 21.Cemetery:SALERNO WAR CEMETERYAdditional Information:Husband of Lillian Rose Peddie, of Battersea, London.

Karin

Karin Report 10 Feb 2015 03:44

Hi
Found this

City of Dundee
Roll of Honour
World War II – 1939 to 1945

Roll of Honour

Image www.dundeecity.gov.uk/roh/1342.htm link shows a picture which I assume is Cuthbert???
Name: Cuthbert Peddie
Age: 22
Address: 81 Sandeman Street
Next of Kin: Husband of Lilian Rose Peddie of Battersea
Rank: Guardsman
Number: 2699435
Served With: 2nd Bn., Scots Guards
Force: Army
Date of Death: 10/09/1943
Place of Death: in Italy
Historical Information: unknown
Cemetery/Memorial: Salerno War Cemetery, Italy
Memorial Ref: IV. E. 21.
Location Details: The cemetery lies between Battipaglia and Pontecagnano, on the north side of the main SS 18 coast road, leading south from Salerno. It is 14 kms south of Salerno and about 6 kms from the Battipaglia exit from the Autostrada A3.
Information Source: People's Journal 23/10/1943

Further info may be found at ScotlandsPeople but you'll need credit to view and its 30 credits for 7 pounds (about $14)

I don't believe Cuthbert and Lilian had children

From FreeBMD
Births Sep 1922
Merryweather Lilian R Whitney Wandsworth 1d 843


Marriages Jun 1957 (>99%)
HILLIER Albert W PEDDIE Battersea 5c 99
PEDDIE Lilian R HILLIER Battersea 5c 99

Assuming this is your Lilian
England & Wales deaths 1837-2007
First Name LILIAN ROSE
Last Name HILLIER
Gender Female
Year 1991
Birth Year 1922
Birth Month 8
Birth Day 6
District WANDSWORTH
County London
Country England
Volume 15
Event Quarter 1
District Number
Page 1091
Line Number
Entry Number
Record set England & Wales deaths 1837-2007
DOR
Category Births, Marriages & Deaths
Collections from Great Britain
(c) brightsolid online publishing ltd

Hope this helps
Karin (also from downunder!)

sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 10 Feb 2015 03:54

Thank you Soooooo much

Karin

Karin Report 10 Feb 2015 03:59

Sorry Gins and Sheiladownunder

Too busy searching and not posting straight away - I've doubled up on same info!

sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 10 Feb 2015 05:35

No worries better twice than none at all :-) :-D

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 10 Feb 2015 07:30

18 October 1943 - Dundee Evening Telegraph - Dundee, Angus,

KiIIed in action, L- Cpl. Cuthbert M'Lagan Peddie (Bert), Scots Guards, beloved eldest son of Mr and Mrs Stewart Peddie, 81 Sandeman St., Dundee, and beloved husband Rose Merryweather, Battersea, London. (African and American Papers please copy)

Chris :)

04 March 1936 - Dundee Evening Telegraph - Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death
M'LAGAN - At 81 Sandeman Street, Dundee (the residence of his son-in law, Stewart Peddie), James Cuthbert M'Lagan, aged 74, late of Denhead of Gray. Funeral from Sandeman Street, Thursday, 5th March, at 2 p.m to Liff, arriving 2.40pm. This is the only intimation and invitation.


http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx

(above link for War Deaths, and google also useful)

Gee

Gee Report 10 Feb 2015 09:29

London ER

Name:Lilian R Peddie

Year:1945

County or Borough:Wandsworth

Ward or Division/Constituency:Battersea

Street address:5 Landseer Street

Lilian is living with her parents and below is their marriage




Name:Henry Charles Merryweather

Estimated birth year:abt 1895

Age:23

Spouse:Rose Elizabeth Whitney

Spouse Age:22

Record Type:Marriage

Event Date:15 Sep 1918

Parish:All Saints, Battersea

Borough:Wandsworth

Father Name:
William Merryweather

Spouse Father:
George Whitney

Register Type:Parish Register

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Feb 2015 11:07

You would have to purchase the certificate. Too recent to view online.



1922 PEDDIE CUTHBERT MCLAGA M ST ANDREW (DUNDEE) DUNDEE CITY/ANGUS 282/03 0526 No Image

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Feb 2015 11:11

There's a photo of him here:

https://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/roh/1342.htm

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Feb 2015 11:14

1891

James C McLagan
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1862
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Christina McLagan
Gender: Male
Where born: Perthshire
Registration Number: 301
Registration district: Liff, Benvie and lnvergowrie
Civil Parish: Liff and Benvie
County: Angus
Address: Newmill Cotters House
Occupation: Paper Mill Worker
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 59
LINE: 12
Roll: CSSCT1891_102
Household Members:
Name Age
James C McLagan 29
Christina McLagan 30
Maggie McLagan 7
Isabella K McLagan 5
Charles M McLagan 2
James C McLagan 1
Robert C McLagan 1 month

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Feb 2015 11:18

1901

Stewart Peddie
Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Relationship: Son
Father's name: David Peddie
Mother's name: Mary Peddie
Gender: Male
Where born: Forfarshire, Monifieth
Registration Number: 310
Registration district: Monifieth
Civil Parish: Monifieth
County: Angus
Address: Welbank Maues
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 10
Household schedule number: 86
LINE: 20
Roll: CSSCT1901_111
Household Members:
Name Age
David Peddie 39
Mary Peddie 34
David Peddie 10
Stewart Peddie 8
Frank Peddie 6
Edward Peddie 4
Williamina Peddie 11months

sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 10 Feb 2015 11:40

Again -Thank you Rootgatherer & all. I now have the Whole family