William George Slater

M, #3328, b. 23 February 1909, d. 20 June 1978
     William George Slater was born on 23 February 1909 at 488 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Joseph Slater and Helen Mair. His family was known by the tee-name of "Duncan".
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 488 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Joseph Slater, head; Hellen Slater, wife; Hellen Slater, daughter; Elsie Slater, daughter; William Geo Slater, son.2
William George Slater was a merchant seaman. He married Helen Grant Stewart at Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 7 July 1937.1 William died on 20 June 1978 at Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, at age 69.1

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S9754] 1911, Scottish Census, "William Geo Slater, son, male, age 2, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 488 Portknockie."