This page was last updated on 11 August 2021 Click here to  Print this page Biography finder A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z     Index of first names Accidental deaths                 This page is a Stub - you can help improve it     Name Category Year Entry   Andrew DOUGLAS Accident 1915 Andrew Douglas was accidentally shot whilst on duty in the Berwick district. He was shot dead in a gun accident at Marshall Meadows. (Greenock Telegraph p.21.4.1915)   Edward DOUGLAS Accident: Shipyard 1895 Edward, son of John Douglas, riveter, 20 King Street, Port Glasgow, killed at Port Glasgow Graving Dock on 30th October 1895 age 11. (Greenock Telegraph 31.10.1895)   James DOUGLAS Accident: Shipyard 1908 James Douglas, apprentice carpenter, Brachelston Street, Greenock, killed at Clyde Shipbuilding, Port Glasgow, on 18th December 1908 age 20 (Greenock Telegraph 19.12.1908)   John DOUGLAS Accident 1882 John Douglas, labourer, 4 Sir Michael Street, died in Greenock Infirmary on 21st August 1882, after an accident at James Watt Dock on 19th August 1882. (Greenock Telegraph 21.08.1882)   John DOUGLAS Accident 1908 John Douglas, Firth View, Victoria Road, Gourock, 2nd mate SS Sheppy Allison, killed when he fell into the hold at New York on 30th May 1908. (Greenock Telegraph 02.06.1908) (Gourock             Lists This page forms part of our Lists section.  The lists of names are taken from varying sources. Where we have found details of persons on the lists, we have added links to the relevant section of the website. If you recognise any of these names, then please help us by sharing that information so others can break down barriers that they might be facing in their research.       Any contributions will be gratefully accepted     Errors and Omissions The Forum What's new? We are looking for your help to improve the accuracy of The Douglas Archives. If you spot errors, or omissions, then please do let us know Contributions Many articles are stubs which would benefit from re-writing. Can you help? Copyright You are not authorized to add this page or any images from this page to Ancestry.com (or its subsidiaries) or other fee-paying sites without our express permission and then, if given, only by including our copyright and a URL link to the web site.   If you have met a brick wall with your research, then posting a notice in the Douglas Archives Forum may be the answer. Or, it may help you find the answer! You may also be able to help others answer their queries. Visit the Douglas Archives Forum.   2 Minute Survey To provide feedback on the website, please take a couple of minutes to complete our survey.   We try to keep everyone up to date with new entries, via our What's New section on the home page. We also use the Community Network to keep researchers abreast of developments in the Douglas Archives. Help with costs Maintaining the three sections of the site has its costs.  Any contribution the defray them is very welcome Donate   Newsletter If you would like to receive a very occasional newsletter - Sign up!

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