John BARTHOLOMEW

1890 - 1962  (71 years)

• Name	John BARTHOLOMEW  [1, 2]
  Birth	12 Feb 1890	Edinburgh, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Feb 1962	Edinburgh, Scotland
  Burial	Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh
  Person ID	I162	Descendants of Alexander Sinclair Macdonald
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	John George BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 22 Mar 1860, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 14 Apr 1920, Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Janet MACDONALD,   b. 16 Jun 1858, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland d. 24 Aug 1936, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	23 Apr 1889	Edinburgh, Scotland
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie Antoinette SAROLEA,   b. 24 May 1898, Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium d. 14 Jan 1972, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1920	Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium
  Children	1. Margaret Alison BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 10 Jul 1921, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 9 Jun 1996, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 74 years)   2. John Christopher BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 15 Jan 1923, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 16 Jan 2008, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 85 years)   3. Peter Hugh BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 7 Nov 1924, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 23 Oct 1987, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 62 years)   4. Robert Gordon BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 11 Jan 1927, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 30 Apr 2017, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 90 years)   5. Anne Marie BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 17 Jul 1928, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 7 Apr 1930, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 1 year)   6. Alick Nairne BARTHOLOMEW,   b. 5 Jan 1930, Edinburgh, Scotland d. 29 Dec 2015, Wellow, nr. Bath, Somerset, England (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F50	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Feb 1890 - Edinburgh, Scotland Marriage - 22 May 1920 - Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium Death - 9 Feb 1962 - Edinburgh, Scotland Burial - - Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Dr John Bartholomew served in the Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion throughout the First World War. He saw active service in Northern France and Belgium. He was awarded the Military Cross and mentioned in dispatches a number of times. He received an honorary LLD at Edinburgh University and was made Commander of the British Empire (CBE) by Queen Elizabeth in c. 1960.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Robert Gordon Bartholomew, Edinburgh, Scotland, Bartholomew Tree - Robert Gordon Bartholomew, (Name: unpublished;). [S3] Robert Gordon Bartholomew, Edinburgh, Scotland, Bartholomew Tree - Robert Gordon Bartholomew, (Name: unpublished;). Bartholomew Genealogy by Robert Gordon Bartholomew, Edinburgh, Scotland, unpublished, 1970 onwards