Alistair John Shaw

[samantha74]

Hi
hoping someone can help me.
I am trying to find a birth record or any information in Scotland regarding Alistair John Shaw. he was born 11 May 1916. we believe in Inverness and he died South Australia May 2009. we don't know when he arrived in Australia or any details prior to him being in Australia. so any help would be greatful

kind regards
Sam

[isobelw]

Birth index on Scotlandspeople has Alister John Shaw born 1916 in Inverness. Unfortunately this birth just misses the cut off for births viewable online so you will need to order a copy of the certificate. The cert will give names of parents and their date and place of marriage ( if married).
Isobel

[isobelw]

Ancestry have a record for an Alistair J Shaw born about 1917 sailing to Adelaide in April 1950.
Isobel

[Gadget]

Ancestry have a record for an Alistair J Shaw born about 1917 sailing to Adelaide in April 1950.
Isobel

More details of his migration ~

An Alastair J Shaw appears to have left London on 11th April 1950 bound for Adelaide on P&O ship Strathnaver . His Occupation is given as Process Worker

Gadget

[Gadget]

a bit more ~

Address given in manifest as Balchladdich, Dores.


Gadget

[isobelw]

Birth was also in Dores so looks like same person.
Isobel

[samantha74]

thank you all for that information

Sam

[Gadget]

Just found this, which is most likely where he lived:

http://www.lochnessbedbreakfast.co.uk/

 

Gadget

Added - lots of photos in the Picture Gallery tab