George Willox Gillanders

1907 - 1961  (54 years)

• Name	George Willox Gillanders
  Birth	1907
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Dec 1961	Tyrie, Aberdeenshire   [1, 2]
  	'Invalid Burned to Death' A Buchan man, George Willox Gillanders (53), was found burned to death at his home, Smiddyseat, Tyrie, near Fraserburgh, to-day. He came out of hospital only four weeks ago and was still a partial invalid. The bedclothes were smouldering when he was found by his daughter Alison (19). Mr Gillanders, a blacksmith, was a widower. Aberdeen Evening Express. p. 1, col. 7. https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk: accessed 25 July 2025.
  Person ID	I2323	All
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Jane (Bessie) Murray,   b. 1906, Strichen, Aberdeenshire d. 12 May 1958, Tyrie, Aberdeenshire (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	1935	Strichen, Aberdeenshire   [3]
  Children	1. John Gillanders + 2. Allison Murray Gillanders
  Family ID	F729	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S156] Deaths index (SR) Scotland., Tyrie, Aberdeenshire. 1961. GILLANDERS, George Willox. 248/ 04. https://scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 25 July 2025. [S154] Monumental inscriptions., Scotland. Tyrie, Aberdeenshire. 30 December 1961. GILLANDERS, George Willox.https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215491202/george_willox-gillanders: accessed 25 July 2025. . [S157] Marriages index (SR) Scotland., Strichen, Aberdeenshire. GILLANDERS, George W. and MURRAY, Elizabeth Jane. 241/ 11. https://scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 25 July 2025.