David Girvan

1880 - 1958  (77 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	David Girvan
  Born	15 Dec 1880	Belfast, Northern Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Migration/Travel	1912	Sydney, NSW, Australia
  Died	4 Aug 1958	Sydney, NSW, Australia   [2]
  Notes	Family chart by John and Olive Kerle marks this branch as Australia. Migrated to Sydney September 1912 due to the ill health of his wife Lily, who needed to live in a warmer climate.. With brother James, who migrated after WW1, he founded building company of Girvan Bros. James later pulled out of the business. [Olive Kerle] Son Norman took over the business after David's retirement. He had been President of the Master Builders of New South Wales, but Norman died as the result of a road accident and the company was sold. It failed after the pilots' strike and six months of rain in the 1980's. [Wesley Girvan]
  Person ID	I2294	Roy~Royes | Clements
  Last Modified	22 May 2010

  
  

  Father	Hugh Girvan           b. 1857, Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland           d. 11 Aug 1926, Larne, Antrim, Northern Ireland  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Morris           b. 1856           d. 1930  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1878
  Family ID	F516	Family Group  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lily Macauley           b. Abt 1877           d. Abt 1916, Sydney, NSW, Australia  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Married	Abt 1904	Northern Ireland
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2014 02:30:18
  Family ID	F837	Family Group  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Florence Edwards           b. 19 Jul 1888, Australia           d. 19 Jun 1969  (Age 80 years)
  Married	22 Jun 1918	Sydney, NSW, Australia
  Children	+ 1. O. Girvan + 2. H. Girvan + 3. Norman Girvan           b. 20 Mar 1921, Sydney, NSW, Australia           d. 1 Jun 1971, Sydney, NSW, Australia  (Age 50 years) + 4. W.D. Girvan + 5. V. Girvan
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2014 02:30:18
  Family ID	F862	Family Group  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Dec 1880 - Belfast, Northern Ireland Married - Abt 1904 - Northern Ireland Migration/Travel - 1912 - Sydney, NSW, Australia Married - 22 Jun 1918 - Sydney, NSW, Australia Died - 4 Aug 1958 - Sydney, NSW, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Overviews

  1585 GIRVAN David Our earliest known Girvan

  
  

• Sources

  [S110] Barb Girvan Horak, Girvan Surname Message Board. [S109] Bruce Roy, Inferred from other data in context.