Person:Gideon Balloch (1)

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Gideon Balloch
m. 16 Aug 1849
  1. Robert Gourlay BallochAbt 1851 - Abt 1857
  2. Anne Balloch1853 - 1901
  3. John Brownrigg Balloch1855 - 1933
  4. Agnes Boyd Balloch1857 - Abt 1940
  5. Arthur Colquhoun Balloch1859 - 1936
  6. Isabella Margaret Balloch1861 - 1950
  7. Robert Hugh Balloch1863 - 1935
  8. Gideon Balloch1865 - 1930
  9. Beatrice Mary Balloch1868 - 1954
m. Abt 24 Feb 1914
Facts and Events
Name Gideon Balloch
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Mar 1865 Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage Abt 24 Feb 1914 London, Englandto Muriel Sutcliffe M. Mort
Divorce Y
from Muriel Sutcliffe M. Mort
Death? 5 Jan 1930 Haslemere, Surrey, England

Information from: “A Chronicle of the Family of Gairdner“ (1947, Taunton) by William Henry Bailey: Gideon BALLOCH was b. 1Mar1865 and d. 5Jan1930 at Haslemere; Gideon marr (24feb1914) Katherine MORT, dau of Edward Mort, shipbuilder of Sydney, Australia (gairdner). Gideon was a partner in the firm of Gilman and Co., Tea Merchants, China (gairdner).

Gideon Balloch was b. 1Mar1865 at Govan (familysearch). Gideon Balloch marr Muriel S.M. Mort 1st qtr 1914 at St. Geo Han Sq., London (bmd). Will of Gideon Balloch (d. 5jan1930) of Penfolds Corner, Haslemere, Surrey; probate to Henry Dudgeon Balloch (wool broker), Charles Dalrymple Gairdner, younger (accountant) and Hugh Cowan-Douglas, 17208 gbp (National Probate Calendar). In 1930 on death of Gideon Balloch of Penfolds Corner, Haslemere, Surrey, executors were Henry Dudgeon Balloch (wool broker, Liverpool), Charles Dalrymple Gairdner, younger (accountant, ?Ely) and Hugh Cowan-Douglas (stockbroker, 2 W. Regent St., Glasgow) (GWR shares, findmypast).

Charles Gairdner was husband of Beatrice Balloch, sister of Gideon. Hugh Cowan-Douglas was son of Isabella Balloch, sister of Gideon. Henry D. Balloch (b. 7mar1895) was son of John Brownrigg Balloch, brother of Gideon (Gairdner book).

Muriel S.M. Balloch was b. 1884 at NSW, Australia, dau of Edward M. Mort and Emilie E. (record, ancestry.com). In 1883 Edward Mort was present at unveiling of the Mort Statue (Sydney Mail, google).

In 1924 Gideon Balloch divorced his wife Muriel Sutcliffe Balloch; co-respondent was Gerard Thomas (National Archives). Muriel S.M. Balloch or Mort marr Arthur G.I. Thomas 2nd qtr 1928 at London (bmd). Possibly Muriel: Ianthe S.M. Thomas (1883) d. 3rd qtr 1957 at Bournemouth, Hamps. (bmd). Arthur Gerard I. Thomas was b. 1st qtr 1895, Surrey, and d. 1969, Gloucesters. (bmd).