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Can you find out if my great great grandfather abandoned his wife and children in Scotland?

IAN STABLES contacted us for help researching the life of his great great grandfather

Q I’m looking for advice in the search for my great great grandfather Daniel Melville Crawford, born 21 November 1881 in Greenock, Scotland. He married Catherine Barclay on 29 August 1913 in Greenock. He appears to have gone AWOL sometime after 1915 after) and the ScotlandsPeople website ().

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