1887 Jul 11 born Aberdeen
1891 census in West Hartlepool

1901 His father Richard died just before the census
1901 census in West Hartlepool

1909 Apr 17 married Mary Ann McNally (1888–1974) in West Hertlepool
1911 census at West Hartlepool

1921 Oct 28 enlisted with RIC no 83095. Riveter & ex-Soldier
1921 Nov 23 Resigned
1939 Register He is an Inspector of Naval Ordnace and a widower living at 6 Lynsted Gardens, Mottingham, Bromley (his wife does not appear to have died until 1974)
1963 Died West Harlepool