Duncan White
- Born: 7 Oct 1904, 164 Orchard Place, Stirling
- Marriage: Mildred Pake Nelson on 27 Oct 1930 in 79 Hutcheson Street, Glasgow
- Died: Abt 1982, Oban, Argyll about age 78
- Buried: Oban, Argyll
 General Notes:
Illegitimate child, left behind and cared for by Grandparents when mother emigrated to Canada.
Railway worker (wheel tapper) then seaweed procesor and Lollypop man.
Footballer in youth.
Events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1930, Railway Carriage Examiner.
• Residence, 1930, 4 Graham Terrace Oban.
Duncan married Mildred Pake Nelson, daughter of Unknown and Elizabeth Mildred Nelson, on 27 Oct 1930 in 79 Hutcheson Street, Glasgow. (Mildred Pake Nelson was born on 9 May 1911 in 73 Greendykes Road, Broxburn, West Lothian, died about 1988 in Oban, Argyll and was buried in Oban, Argyll.)
Marriage Notes:
Eloped to Marry, therefore no photos. Both returned to parents homes and it was Mildreds sister who spilled the beans to her parents.
Married by declaration in the presence of Duncan McCulloch 25 High Cresc Oban and Janet White or Thornton of 20 Main Street Stirling (Duncan's Aunt who brought him up after death of Grandparents)
Marriage cert states parents as John White Mason deceased and Janet Williamson. These were in fact Grandparents.
parents of Mildred listed as Robert Prentice and Elizabeth Nelson. Robert Prentice was her step father.
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