Our Family History
Delilah Eakin
1906 - 1988 (82 years)
Generation: 1
1. Delilah Eakin was born on 10 Apr 1906 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK (daughter of James Eakin and Catherine Otterson); died on 21 Jul 1988 in Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1936; drapery saleswoman
Delilah married Colin Blyth Shaw on 14 Jul 1936 in Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Colin was born on 11 Jan 1909 in Scotland, UK; died on 26 Aug 1968 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Witnesses: Catherine Eakin and Alexander Sgaw- Neil Blyth Shaw
- Colin Glenville Shaw was born on 12 Mar 1942 in College, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; died on 22 Mar 1990 in Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
2. James Eakin was born about 1863 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 3 Feb 1941 in Pollockshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Occupation: Linen bleacher
- Occupation: linen finisher
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Parents James Eakin and Elizabeth McGrath
Died:
informant Catherine Eakin, widow
mentions 1st wife Agnes Brown, 2nd wife Catherine OttersonJames married Catherine Otterson on 18 Nov 1904 in Derryloran, Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK. Catherine was born about 1870 in Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 10 Dec 1949 in Pollockshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Otterson was born about 1870 in Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 10 Dec 1949 in Pollockshields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Notes:
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Informant Delilah Shaw daughterNotes:
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Census Year:1911 Tyrone Cookstown Rural Gortalowry, Part of Cookstown Rural, Tyrone
Eakin James 56 Male Head of Family Church of Ireland Born Co Antrim Linen and Cotton Finisher Read and write - Married - - - -
Eakin Catherine 41 Female Wife Church of Ireland born Co Derry - Read and write - Married - 6 years married 1 child living
Eakin Edwin 18 Male Son Church of Ireland Born Co Antrim Domestic Servant Read and write - Single
Eakin Hugh 16 Male Son Church of Ireland Born Co Antrim Weff Master Read and write - Single
Eakin Ernest 11 Male Son Church of Ireland Born Co Antrim Scholar Read and write - Single
Eakin Samuel 10 Male Son Church of Ireland Born Co Antrim Scholar Read and write - Single
Eakin Deliah 5 Female Daughter Church of Ireland Born County Tyrone - Cannot read - Single
Otterson Maggie 16 Female Step Daughter Roman Catholic County Derry Linen Weaver Read and write - Single
Children:
- 1. Delilah Eakin was born on 10 Apr 1906 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK; died on 21 Jul 1988 in Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.