Sydney Gilchrist

Parents:

• Birth*: Sydney Gilchrist was born circa 1888 at Newport-on-Tay, Fife, Scotland, ; from 1901 census Sept 2007.
• He was the son of Alexander Gilchrist machine merchant and Mary Helen Willocks.

• (Witness) Will: Sydney Gilchrist witnessed the will of Robert Stewart Willocks circa May 1938; From Ian McDOUGALL. Pitlochry, Scotland
  ROBERT never married. His will, which is the possession of Judith TOWERS father in Western Australia,
  divided his estate in the following way:
  Five hundred pounds to Mrs. Amelia WILLOCKS, Barnhill, Dalhousie Road, Broughty Ferry, Angus,
  Scotland, with the bulk of his estate to his sisters ELIZA and JESSIE of Turret Vale, Brechin, and his sister
  Anna LOWSON ms WILLOCKS.
  If ANNA predeceased PETER (sic) (Perhaps should be her husband JAMES?) (which she did), then his
  estate went to his nephews Robert James LOWSON and Douglas LOWSON and to his nephew Sydney
  GILCHRIST of Tullideph Road, Dundee, Scotland. (via Lee Whalmsley Sept 2007.)

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

31 March 1901

They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander Gilchrist machine merchant and Mary Helen Willocks in the 1901 census at 7 Inverary Terrace, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Sydney Gilchrist, 14, scholar, Fifeshire Newport; Alexander Gilchrist, head, mar, 68, machine merchant, employer, Perthsire Rattery; Mary H Gilchrist, wife, mar, 50, Forfarshire Brechine; Mary Ann Small, serv, single, 17, Domestic Servant, worker, Forfarshire Forfar; 8 rooms with windows.