Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Death info on William Jardine

William Jardine was Lillie's father.
"Bill Jardine in Selkirk, Scotland- about 25 yrs"
From the personal albums of Lane Lythgoe
According to these documents the following dates apply:
BIRTH: 28 Sept 1881- Isle of Arran, Scotland
DEATH: 26 Aug 1944- Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
He was 62 years old when he died.

Obituary:
SOURCE: Salt Lake Tribune 1944, Aug 27, p.10-B
Obituary transcribed:
William Jardine
William Jardine, 62, 3114 S. State, died en route to Salt Lake general hospital Saturday at 1:30 p.m. of a heart attack.
He was born in Scotland, Sept. 28 1881, son of John and Joan Bothwell Jardine.
He came to the United States in 1904 and had lived at Stanley, Ida., 38 years, where he was engaged in stock raising and ranching.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rose Thather* Jardine, Strevell, Ida.; a son, Lawrence B. Jardine, Malta, Ida.; three daughters; Mrs. Lillie Lythgoe, Mrs. Bonnie Hammer and Mrs. Violet Ward, Salt Lake City; a brother, Lawrence Jardine, Saskatchewan, Canda, and a sister, Mrs. Leila Florsch, Kenara, Ont., Canada.
Friends may call at 36 E. 7th South pending funeral arrangements.
* Typo- it should be "Badger" not Thather.

Funeral notice:
SOURCE: Salt Lake Telegram 1944, Aug 28, p.11
Not transcribed as text on far left is difficult to decipher.
Death Certificate:
SOURCE: Utah State Archives
*Once again, his wife's name is "Rose Badger" not Rose Thatcher
Headstone:
From the personal albums of Lane Lythgoe
*Note- He is buried in Standrod, Idaho,
according to: findagrave.com
Older Bill Jardine
(I love this photo. A pipe and puppies...)

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