Basic Biographical Details

Name: William George Caskey
Designation:  
Born: 18 May 1882
Died:  
Bio Notes: William George Caskey was born on 18 May 1882, the son of John Caskey who ran the family wine and spirit business and his wife Mary Jane Park Wilson and older brother of Robert Wilson Caskey who was to become a dental surgeon. In 1908 he seems to have been in some kind of partnership with John McIntyre in Edinburgh. He practised as an architect from his father's house at 3 Wester Coates Avenue from 1909-1910 thereafter at various Edinburgh addresses. He seems to have helped his mother in the family business after the death of his father in 1927. At that time the business was at 18 Hamilton Place, Stockbridge. The business also exrtended to operating several public houses in Edinburgh.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 43, Wester Coates Avenue, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate19091910The home of his parents
Item 2 of 48, Learmonth Grove, Edinburgh, ScotlandBusiness19111918 
Item 3 of 452, Stirling Road, Edinburgh, ScotlandBusiness19191927 
Item 4 of 41, Inverleith Place, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate19321935 

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 11905(?)Grange NeukEarlsferry FifeScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

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 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Post Office Directories     

Archive References

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 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 1Professor David M Walker personal archiveProfessor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material Family research on the Caskey family courtesy of Fiona Caskey.