James Watt Andrews 1892 1917

Birth 1892
(possible birth certificates ;
ANDREWS JAMES WATT M 1892 595/ 372 Irvine
ANDREWS JAMES WATT M 1892 641/ 57 Douglas

https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/108770421/person/112129345309/facts

Father : Malcolm Andrews 1871 - 1945 10/9/
Was Malcolm married before to a Jane Howie? YES
Possible marriage - ANDREWS MALCOLM HOWIE JANE 1892 599/ 40 Kilwinning

Second Marriage - ANDREWS MALCOLM MCCORQUODALE SARAH 1902 595/ 12 Irvine
(Step) Mother : Sarah McCorquodale 1867 - 1940 (Achnacree)

• in 1901 Sarah is living with the family as a housekeeper,
• does not marry Malcolm until 1902 ..
• she is working for the Carruthers family in 1891.

Siblings :
Malcolm Andrews 1900 - 1912 Hillhead 5 AUG (death certificate - ANDREWS MALCOLM 12 1912 644/12 668 Hillhead)
Dugald McCorquodale Andrews 1909 - 1953

1901 census
Malcolm Andrews (joiner) is living with his 2 sons, James and Malcolm are in Dalself, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, with Sarah McCorquodale from Lismore is his housekeeper.

1911 census

Death 1917 in WW1 France

Wills
Andrews James Watt Howie
19/3/1919
with the British Expeditionary Force, France, d. 18/10/1917
Dunoon Sheriff Court Wills
SC51/34/11

Andrews
James Watt Howie
25/3/1919
Rowallan, Ledaig, Argyllshire, Wheeler, 242nd Brigade R.F.A., d. 18/10/1917 at Lyssenthock, France, intestate.
Dunoon Sheriff Court
SC51/32/73

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Rank:Wheeler Service No:179299
Date of Death:19/10/1917
Age:25
Regiment/Service:Royal Field Artillery "C" Bty. 242nd Bde
Grave Reference: XXIV. A. 17A.
Cemetery:LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Malcolm and Sarah Andrews, of Rowallan, Ledaig, Argyllshire.
Born at Douglas, Lanarkshire.
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2056592/ANDREWS,%20JAMES%20WATT

https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/76903
Inscription
…./JAMES [ANDREWS]/KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR/19TH OCT 1917 AGED 25 YEARS/…
http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=9553&mforum=warmemscot

https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030004580 PRIVATE PAPERS OF A C WELHAM

https://www.everyoneremembered.org/profiles/soldier/2056592/

https://astreetnearyou.org/person/2056592/Wheeler-James-Watt--Andrews

https://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/allied/fartillery.php?pid=9817
War Time memories project .. 242nd Brigade Royal Field Artillery

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