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Mary Cunningham Baird
MARY CUNNINGHAM BAIRD
“Mrs Young”
Date and place of birth: 1885 Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Date and place of death: 1959 Muckhart + Glendevon District, Scotland
Nationality: British
Biography: Mary had and older brother, John Baird born 1890
Parents: John Campbell Baird married Margaret Whitehall 1884 Bonhill Registration District, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents occupation: John Campbell managed the Dye Works in Bonhill
Schools Universities attended and years of attendance: Not known
Occupation: Not known
Place of residence at Gretna: Not known, but after the war Mary’s forwarding address was back to here home, where she had grown up, “Craigandro,” Renton, Dumbartonshir
Job Title at Gretna: Welfare Supervisor
Marital Status: Married 24th July 1917 to John Young, who was killed shortly after in Feb 1918 in a aeroplane accident
Children: Mary and John were married for such a short time, however the newspaper reports at the time of John’s death mentions 2 daughters to this couple.…
Alexander Mckenzie Lupton
Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): Alexander McKenzie Lupton
Gender: Male
Date and Place of Birth:22/04/ 1872 at New Luce, Wigtown (3) (4) (8)
Date and Place of Death: 1946 at Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire (6) (1)
Nationality: British
Biography
Childhood :
In 1881 the family had been living at the Schoolhouse, Inch, Wigtownshire for at least 10 years.…
