Our Family History
Edwin Eakin
Abt 1893 - 1978 (85 years)1. Edwin Eakin was born about 1893 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK (son of James Eakin and Agnes Brown); died on 12 Nov 1978 in Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1928, Roseneath, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK; Postmaster
- Occupation: 1936; sub postmaster
Notes:
Died:
Informant Murdoch Eakin, Macclesfield nephewEdwin married Christina Isabella Ross on 1 Jun 1928 in Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Christina was born about 1894; died in 1934 in Roseneath, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Edwin married Effie MacDonald on 2 Apr 1936 in Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Effie (daughter of Murdoch MacDonald and Barbara Mathieson) was born on 9 Jun 1894 in Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 3 Sep 1979 in Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Married:
witnesses are I Dougald Ross and Flora MacDonald
Edwin Eakin is a widower when he marries Effie MacDonald
2. James Eakin was born about 1863 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 3 Feb 1941 in Pollockshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: Linen bleacher
- Occupation: linen finisher
Notes:
Parents James Eakin and Elizabeth McGrath
Died:
informant Catherine Eakin, widow
mentions 1st wife Agnes Brown, 2nd wife Catherine OttersonJames married Agnes Brown on 12 Aug 1882 in Grange of Muckamore, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Agnes was born in 1862 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 3 Aug 1898 in Islandstown, Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Agnes Brown was born in 1862 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 3 Aug 1898 in Islandstown, Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK. Notes:
fathers name Randal Brown
Children:
- Herbert Eakin was born about 1885 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 4 Dec 1936 in Springburn, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
- Margaret Edith Eakin was born in Mar 1887 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; and died.
- James Eakin was born about 1891 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; and died.
- 1. Edwin Eakin was born about 1893 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 12 Nov 1978 in Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK.
- Hugh Henry Eakin was born about 1896 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; and died.