1Statutory Index Scotland, Leith South 1866 692/2 147.
b_DewarAlexanderKennedy_1866SouthLeithMLN.jpg.2Newspaper Obituary, 26 Nov 1928.
"Alex K. Dewar, 62 years old, 11206 So. Laflin St., Chicago, who was associated with his son, Chas. A. Dewar, alderman of the sixth ward in a plumbing business at his son's home, 434 - 121st St., died at his home Thursday. Mr Dewar had been ill with pneumonia for nine days.
He was a native of Scotland, but had been in Chicago approximately 40 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Jessie Dewar and one other son besides Charles, Alex K. Dewar, Jr., of Chicago. John Dewar of Chicago is a brother.
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2:30 o'clock, at the residence with the Rev Arthur D Klontz, pastor of the Morgan Park M.E. church officiating. Interment took place at Mt Greenwood cemetery."3Gravestone.
"Alex.K.Dewar 1866 - 1928."
1Newspaper Obituary, Chicago Tribune Illinois 2 May 1946.
DEWAR - Jessie Dewar nee Hendrie, late of 2123 W. 121 street, Blue Island, Ill., wife of the late Alex, mother of Charles and the late Alex Jr. and Neita, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Funeral Friday, May 3, 3 p. m., at chapel, Vermont and Greenwood avenue. Blue Island. Interment Mount Greenwood."
"Mrs Jessie (nee Hendry) Dewar, 81, mother of Charles A Dewar, superintendent of streets, city of Blue Island and commander, American Legion Post No. 50 Blue Island, died early yesterday, suddenly, at the residence of her son, with whom she lived at 2123 W 123rd st.
Mrs Dewar was a native of Edinburgh Scotland. Her husband, Alex, preceeded her in death 17 years ago and she had resided here since 1939.
Mr Dewar is the only surviving child, while William Hendry, of Chicago, is the sole surviving brother. There are four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services are planned for 3 p.m., from the funeral home at 13050 Greenwood Ave., with Rev Emil Helm, pastor of the Community Evangelical church officiating. Burial will be at Mt Greenwood cemetery at the side of her late husband.2Gravestone.
"Jessie Dewar 1865 -."
1Newspaper, Blue Island Sun 13 Jun 1919.
"Miss Elfrida Freze, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Freze, 830 Hanson Ave., was married to Alexander K Dewar, Jr., son of Mr and Mrs A K Dewar, Sr., 11226 S Laflin St, Morgan Park, Saturday evening at the home of the bride's parents......The newly married couple will make their home at 11226 S Laflin St, Morgan Park."2Newspaper Announcement, Chicago Tribune 21 Feb 1985.
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1868 685/2 309.
2England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Q4 1932 10b 64.
Age 64.
1Statutory Index Scotland, Duddingston 1891 684/2 9.
2Statutory Index Scotland, Duddingston and Portobello 1867 684/1 35.
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Q2 1902 10b 35.
Mother's maiden surname Dewar.2OPR.
"First name(s) Margaret Helen
Last name Cumming
Gender Female
Baptism year 1902
Baptism date 30 Apr 1902
Residence Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Father's first name(s) Robert
Father's last name Cumming
Mother's first name(s) Anne
Mother's last name Cumming."3England and Wales Index to BMD, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Q2 1902 10b 26.
1Statutory Index Scotland, St Andrew Edinburgh 1873 685/2 920.
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Cardiff Q4 1903 11a 709.
2England and Wales Index to BMD, Sunderland Q3 1877 10a 684.
Mother's maiden surname Smurfit.
98. Jean DEWAR
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Cardiff Q1 1904 11a 470.
Mother's maiden surname Pear.2OPR, b_DewarJeanie_1905CantonGLA_baptism.jpg.
3England and Wales Index to BMD, Surrey North West Q2 1980 17 716.
DoB 11 Feb 1904.
Frederick Bertram Holme GRIFFITHS
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Birkenhead Q3 1926 8a 1389.
2OPR.
"Jeanne Dewar
England, Cheshire Parish Registers
Name Frederick Bertram Holme Griffiths
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 11 Sep 1926
Event Place St Paul, Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Gender Male
Age 24y
Father's Name Frederick Griffiths
Spouse's Name Jeanne Dewar
Spouse's Father's Name Thomas Wallace Dewar."3England and Wales Index to BMD, West Derby Q1 1902 8b 562.
Mother's maiden surname Holme.4OPR, b_GriffithsFrederickBertramHolme_BirkenheadCHS.jpg.
"Name Frederich Bertram Holme Griffiths
Event Type Christening
Event Date 01 Jan 1902
Event Place St Peter, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Gender Male
Father's Name Frederich Griffiths
Mother's Name Mary Ellen Griffiths."5England and Wales Index to BMD, NE Hampshire Q4 1991 20 468.
DoB 6 Dec 1901.6Confirmation of Estate, English Probate.
"1991 GRIFFITHS Frederick Bertam Holme of 3 Corringway Church Crookham Fleet Hants died 29 October 1991 Probate Winchester 5 December Not exceeding £125000."
1England and Wales Index to BMD, Birkenhead Q1 1913 8a 956.
Full names Thomas Wallace Dewar
Mother's maiden surname Pear.2OPR, England & Wales, Christening Index.
"Name: Thomas Wallace Dewar
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 26 Dec 1912
Christening Place: Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England
Father: Thomas Wallace Dewar
Mother: Emma Dewar."3England and Wales Index to BMD, Birkenhead Q1 1913 8a 695.