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From: "Alan-MacGregor Grierson" <>
Subject: An indepth Study of GRIERSON-JACKSON, c1870-1981 (Culture of MacGregor)
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 16:38:20 -0500


Below find an indepth study of the Grierson-Jackson's c1870-1981:

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SURNAME COMBINATIONS that I am interested in & their approximate dates in which they were first used or found to be used by myself:

(1) Grierson-Jackson (Tuesday, 1st MAY, 1883):-

Sources: (1) The Times, Saturday, May 5th, 1883; page 1; Issue 30,812; column A.

BIRTHS-- On Tuesday, 1st MAY, 1883, at Bournemouth, the wife of W[illiam] GRIERSON-JACKSON, Esquire, Bengal Civil Service, of a son.

Sources: (1) The Times, Tuesday, May 17th, 1892; page 4; Issue 33,640; column C. (Keyword: Crierson).

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION VIII. - Before Mr. Justice A. L. Smith, at 10:30am: - Without Juries.

JACKSON-GRIERSON [sic] vs. MASON-DALLIN and another [et alia].

Sources: (1) Ellis Island On-Line - American Family Immigration History Center:

EDWARD [JAMES] GRIERSON-JACKSON, born Tuesday, 1st MAY, 1883
Ethnicity: British, Scotch
Place of residence is Washington, U.S.A.
Arrival date: December 19th, 1919
Age: 31 years old, male.
He is married.
Vessel name: VASARI
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England, U.K.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, December 4th, 1914, page 10,308:

4th (Cumberland and Westmoreland) Battalion, The Border Regiment.

HENRY CHARLES GRIERSON-JACKSON to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 17th November, 1914.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, December 22nd, 1914, page 10,929:

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY. The undermentioned to be temporary Second Lieutenants. Dated December 17th, 1914.

EDWARD JAMES GRIERSON-JACKSON.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the LONDON GAZETTE, March 29th, 1915, page 3,096:

Royal Regiment of Artillery - Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery. The undermentioned temporary Second Lieutenants to be temporary Lieutenants: -- Dated 30th Marc, 1915.

E[DWARD] J[AMES] GRIERSON-JACKSON.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the LONDON GAZETTE, July 29th, 1915, page 7,450:

Lieutenants to be temporary Captains. Dated 30th July, 1915.

HENRY C[HARLES] GRIERSON-JACKSON.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the LONDON GAZETTE, January 28th, 1915, page 900:

4th (Cumberland and Westmor[e]land) Battalion, The Border Regiment; the undermentioned Second Lieutenants to be Lieutenants (temporary). Dated 12th January, 1915.

HENRY C[HARLES] GRIERSON-JACKSON.

Sources: (1) The London Gazette, July 20th, 1917, page 7,420:

2nd Lieutenant (temporary Captain) H[ENRY] C[HARLES] GRIERSON-JACKSON to be Lieutenant (temporary Captain), with precedence as from 1st June, 1916. 21st July, 1917.

Lieutenant (temporary Captain) H[ENRY] C[HARLES] GRIERSON-JACKSON relinquishes the temporary rank of Captain. 21st July, 1917.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the LONDON GAZETTE, November 29th, 1917, page 12,493:

Royal Regiment of Artillery - Temp. Lieut. E[DWARD] J[AMES] Grierson-Jackson relinquishes his command on account of ill-health contracted on active service, and is granted the honorable rank of Lieutenant. 30th November, 1917.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the LONDON GAZETTE, April 5th, 1918, page 4,126:

Border Regiment - (Lieutenant) H[ENRY] C[HARLES] Grierson-Jackson to be acting Captain whilst comdg. a Coy. 11th November, 1917.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the LONDON GAZETTE, October 9th, 1919:

4th Battalion, Border Regiment--Lieutenant (acting Captain) H[ENRY]
C[HARLES] Grierson-Jackson relinquishes the acting rank of Captain on ceasing to command a COY. 10th May, 1919.

Sources: (1) Immigraion Records 1925-1935, Canada:

GRIERSON-JACKSON, WILLIAM R[OBERT].
Age: 16 (male) born Scotland.
Arrived: April 3rd, 1934 - Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Ship: Ascania, Cunard [Line].
Reference: RG76 - immigration, series C-1-B.
Volume: 1934, volume 3, page 17.
Microfilm reel: T-14833.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, February 10th, 1939, page 975:

TYPISTS: -- JOAN MARY GRIERSON-JACKSON.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, July 23rd, 1943, page 3,329:

R0YAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE. General Duties Branch.

18th May, 1943 - M[ICHAEL] W[ILLIAM] GRIERSON-JACKSON (67092).

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, January 12th, 1943, page 268:

Air Ministry, 12th January, 1943 - Royal Air Force. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards: --

Distinguished Flying Cross - Acting Squadron Leader WILLIAM ROBERT FRANCIS GRIERSON-JACKSON (Can./J. 5683), Royal Canadian Air Force, No. 35 Squadron.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, June 8th, 1944, page 2,643:

Acting Squadron Leaders: --

W[ILLIAM] R[OBERT] F[RANCIS] GRIERSON-JACKSON, D.F.C. (Can./J.5683).

GRIERSON-JACKSON, Squadron Leader William Robert Francis, DFC (J5683) - mention in Despatches - overseas - Award effective June 8th, 1944 as per LONDON GAZETTE, of that date and AFRO 1729/44 dated August 11th, 1944.

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, June 14th, 1945, page 3,040:

DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE FOR AIR. Ottawa, 14th June, 1945. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards: -- Squadron Leaders.

WILLIAM ROBERT FRANCIS GRIERSON-JACKSON, D.F.C. (J.5683), R.C.A.F.

Sources: (1) The Times, Thursday, June 14th, 1945; page 2; Issue 50,168; column A.

The Birthday Honours First Section, Public Service Rewarded.

AIR FORCE CROSS - W[ILLIAM] R[OBERT] F[RANCIS] GRIERSON-JACKSON, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE.

GRIERSON-JACKSON, Squadron Leader William Robert Francis, DFC (J5683) - Air Force Cross - No. 5 OTU - Award effective June 14th, 1945 as per LONDON GAZETTE of that date and AFRO 1127/45 dated July 6th, 1945. No citation in AFRO or biographical file. DHist. file 181.009 D.2629 (RG.24 Vol. 20628) has citation as provided for an investiture:

This officer, a very capable air observer and instructor, has proven to be most efficient in carrying out his arduous duties at this Pperational Training Unit.

During a most difficult organzing period with its multitude of problems, he has shown great initiative and zeal. By his outstanding ability he has carried out his work in a superb manner. The operational information he has been able to pass on to the pupils has been invaluable. His devotion to duty and great desire for thoroughness have contributed greatly to the standard of trainees graduating from this Operational Training Unit.

Sources: (1) Royal Canadian Air Force Personnel - Honours and Awards, 1939-1949:

GRIERSON-JACKSON, Squadron Leader William Robert Francis (J5683) - Distinguished Flying Cross - No. 35 Squadron - Award effective December 31st, 1942 as per LONDON GAZETTE dated 12th January, 1943 and AFRO 232/43 dated February 12th, 1943.

Born at Boscombe, England, December 15th, 1917, educated in Britain and at [the] University of Toronto where he was a graduate student in research.

Home in Ladner, British Columbia (or Guelph, Ontario?); enlisted in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, on the 16th September, 1940. Trained at No. 2 ITS. (graducated December 23rd, 1940), No. 3 AOS (graduated March 31st, 1941), and No. 1 ANS (graduated June 9th, 1941).

(Squadron Leader) [William Robert Francis] Grierson-Jackson has participated in many operational sorties including two (2) attacks upon the German naval base at Trondheim. His outstanding ability as a navigator and the fine spirit and enthusiasm he has shown have not only contributed largely to the successes achieved but have been an inspiration to all with whom he has come in contact.

His powers of leadership and skill have set a very high standard to other navigators.

Sources: (1) The London Gazette, Supplement to the London Gazette, Of Friday, the 16th of August, 1946, Registered as a Newspaper, Tuesday, 20th August, 1946.

Air Ministry, 20th August, 1946 - ROYAL AIR FORCE - General Duties Branch - Appointments to Commission:

9th May, 1946 - MICHAEL WILLIAM GRIERSON-JACKSON (67092).

Sources: (1) Supplement to the London Gazette, 28th February, 1947, page 974:

M[ICHAEL] W[ILLIAM] GRIERSON-JACKSON, mentioned (67092).

Sources: (1) The Times, Tuesday, January 18th, 1949; page 1; Issue 51,282; column A.

DEATHS-- GRIERSON-JACKSON.-- On January 16th, 1949, after a long illness, at "OVERLEA", Bracken Lane, Storrington, Sussex, [England], HENRY CHARLES GRIERSON-JACKSON, son of the late WILLIAM GRIERSON-JACKSON, I.C.S.

Sources: (1) The Times, Saturday, August 15th, 1981; page 8; Issue 61,007; column A.

Change of Name, change of Style.

....even his name was bizarre KEVIN GRIERSON-JACKSON, he decided at the same time of The Israeli Seven Day war to proclaim his ancestors' Jewishness by changing Grierson to Goldstein. Now Goldstein-Jackson.




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