William Small jute preparer

William Small 1891-1974

Parents:

• Birth*: William Small jute preparer was born on 11 March 1891 at St Andrew parish, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .^3,4
• He was the son of Robert Small and Mary Malcolm.²
• (Groom) Marriage*: William Small jute preparer married Euphemia Dickson jute reeler, daughter of John Dickson cloth inspector and Eliza Jane McManus jute spinner, on 7 October 1912 at 11 Albany Terrace, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1912 marriages in the district of St Mary in the burgh of Dundee; ref 301; 1912 on the seventh day of October at 11 Albany Terrace Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Established Church of Scotland; William Small jute preparer bachelor, 21, 35 Cotton Road Dundee, Robert Small jute mill worker Mary Small ms Malcolm; Euphemia Dickson jute reeler spinster, 21, 29 Ilses Lane Dundee, John Dickson calendar worker Eliza Jane Dickson ms McManus; W M Davidson minister of St Andrews parish, James Thorpe witness, Catherine Reilly witness; 1912 October 9th at Dundee Tho Meek registrar.²
• (Deceased) Death*: William Small jute preparer died in 1974 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .⁵

• Photograph*: Euphemia Dickson jute reeler and William Small jute preparer are in this photograph taken in 1916 along with William Small and John Dickson Small.⁶
  

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed as a member of the household of Robert Small and Mary Malcolm in the 1891 census at Dura Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Small Son - Male 0 1891 - Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Robert Small Head Married Male 32 1859 Foundry Labourer Ireland; Mary Small Wife Married Female 30 1861 Mill Worker (Reeler) Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.7
Member of Household	31 March 1901	They was listed as a member of the household of Robert Small and Mary Malcolm in the 1901 census at 56 William Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . William Small Son Single Male 10 1891 Scholar Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; Robert Small Head Married Male 43 1858 Labr In Iron Foundry Ireland; Mary Small Wife Married Female 40 1861 - Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.8

Military Service

• Military Service*: William Small jute preparer served with the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve between 13 July 1915 and 1918 Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve;
  Sea Service, William Small, no Clyde, Z/5663; Rating O.S. A.B. 12.10.15; Date of Entry 13.7.15; Date of Birth 11.3.91; Address 26, Isles Lane, Dundee; Religion Presyterian; Can Swim No; Civil Employment Labourer; Next of Kin Wife; Name Euphemia Small; Address 26, Isles Lane, Dundee; Height 5'2"; Chest Mean 33": Colour of Hair Dark; Color of Eyes Brown.
  19.7.15 Attached to 4th Battalion, 4/B/1074
  12.10.15 Drafted from Misc. & Sea Draft Battn. Depot, (2075/1771?), to H.M.S. "Victory I" for service with the Grand Fleet.
  15.10.15 Enrolment Form to A.C.9.
  12.7.16. Request from A.G./9 Ref. No.9.8839.SC, for new Certificate; original lost in H.M.S. "Warrior".
  13.7.16. Prepared new Cert. and forwarded to Dcot for entry of service.
  3.10.19. W.G. Cert to A.G.9b.
  21.1.1920. W.G. Trace (Duplicate) to A.G.9b.^9,10