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Andrew Petrie Gear

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Andrew Petrie Gear

Birth
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 60)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Canadian Veterans Section, Charter Oak
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*Note: In his widow's 1954 U.S. Petition for Naturalization, Annie Coghill Gear (nee Forrest) lists her husband, Andrew Gear's birthplace as 'Preston Dans, Edinborough', Scotland. (Prestonpans in a small town situated to the east of Edinburgh.)
Andrew and Annie were married on Jan. 23, 1913 at Leith, Scotland.
66 yr. old Annie, was 4'8" tall, and was born Feb. 18, 1888 at Leith, Scotland.
Andrew and Annie had two children:
Isabella Van Buskirk, born Lumsden, Canada, Dec. 29, 1914, residing in Hawthorne, CA. in 1954
Alexander Gear, born Regina, Canada, Oct. 16, 1916, residing in Inglewood in 1954.
Annie was living at 5139 W. 132nd St. in Hawthorne, CA. in 1954.
Andrew entered the U.S. at Blaine, Washington on April 1923 for permanent residence in the U.S.
*Note: In his widow's 1954 U.S. Petition for Naturalization, Annie Coghill Gear (nee Forrest) lists her husband, Andrew Gear's birthplace as 'Preston Dans, Edinborough', Scotland. (Prestonpans in a small town situated to the east of Edinburgh.)
Andrew and Annie were married on Jan. 23, 1913 at Leith, Scotland.
66 yr. old Annie, was 4'8" tall, and was born Feb. 18, 1888 at Leith, Scotland.
Andrew and Annie had two children:
Isabella Van Buskirk, born Lumsden, Canada, Dec. 29, 1914, residing in Hawthorne, CA. in 1954
Alexander Gear, born Regina, Canada, Oct. 16, 1916, residing in Inglewood in 1954.
Annie was living at 5139 W. 132nd St. in Hawthorne, CA. in 1954.
Andrew entered the U.S. at Blaine, Washington on April 1923 for permanent residence in the U.S.

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  • Created by: Chloé
  • Added: Mar 30, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177911716/andrew_petrie-gear: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew Petrie Gear (5 May 1884–6 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177911716, citing Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Chloé (contributor 47159257).