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Allan James Marr
  Allan James Marr                         1907-1989
Allan was born 6 May 1907, the son of William Bell Marr and Hilda Carse. He was educated at Oundle and Durham University, became Chairman and Managing Director Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd., was also a Director of Doxford and Sunderland Shipbuilding and Engineering. He married Joan de Wolfe Ranken on 1 June 1935.


Joan de Wolfe Ranken                  1914-1990
Joan was born on 6 July 1914, the daughter of John George Ranken and Lucy De Wolf, in Sunderland, County Durham.
I have found the following children:
 
  Jennifer Wendy Born 28 Jul 1936   Married Nicholas Warren Willink
James Allan Born 17 May 1939   Married Jennifer Gill
Gillian Mary Born 23 Feb 1941   Married Richard Tatton Wedderburn Hewetson

Birth of Parents
Allan James Marr b: 6 May 1907             Sunderland                   1907 2Q Sunderland 10a 804
son of William Bell Marr and Hilda Carse

Joan de Wolfe Ranken b: 6 Jul 1914               Sunderland                 1914 3Q Sunderland 10a 1416
daughter of John George Ranken and Lucy De Wolf

Marriage
1 Jun 1935
Allan James Marr
Joan de Wolfe Ranken
                1935 2Q Sunderland 10a 1354
son of William Bell Marr
daughter of John Ranken, Sunderland

Children
Jennifer Wendy Marr b: 28 Jul 1936         Northumberland          1936 3Q Newcastle T 10b 149
daughter of Allan James Marr and Joan de Wolfe Ranken
James Allan Marr b: 17 May 1939         Sunderland          1939 2Q Sunderland 10a 1025
son of Allan James Marr and Joan de Wolfe Ranken
Gillian Mary Marr b: 23 Feb 1941         Sunderland          1941 1Q Sunderland 10a 1451
daughter of Allan James Marr and Joan de Wolfe Ranken

Death
Allan James Marr Died 1989, Age 82,       1989 Sep Northumberland North Second 1 1786

Death
Joan de Wolfe (Ranken) Marr Died 1990, Age 75,       1990 Jun Durham Central 1 1012