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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (son of Alexander Pender and Catherine Murray Rennie).

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Pender was born on 12 Apr 1910 in Galashiels Farm, Bathgate, West Lothiand, Scotland (son of Alexander Pender and Margaret Swan Blair); died on 12 Sep 2006 in St Michael's Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: fencing contractor
    • _UID: 61CCC56C01184D27B2531353AA4490B488E9
    • Occupation: 30 Dec 1939; Joiner Journeyman
    • Residence: 30 Dec 1939, West Gormyre, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1940, Low Road, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1977, Rose Cottage, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1995, Rose Cottage, The Loan, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Sep 2006; joiner (retired)
    • Residence: 12 Sep 2006, Rose Cottage, The Loan, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    The death of Margaret S Blair was reported by her son Alexander

    Alex was "best man" at the wedding of his brother James, in 1937

    Alex is nearly blind and was walking with the aid of a Zimmer Frame when he had a bad fall in the Autumn of 2004. At the time of writing, Jan 2005, he was in hospital and was not expected to get home.

    Informant on the death of Alexander Pender was his son, G Pender

    Alexander married Catherine Murray Rennie on 30 Dec 1939 in The Manse, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 11 Jan 1915; died on 28 Nov 2001 in Tippethill Hospital, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Murray Rennie was born on 11 Jan 1915 (daughter of Living and Living); died on 28 Nov 2001 in Tippethill Hospital, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F9D08DF73829435A95D0485EC8EC1770918C
    • Occupation: 30 Dec 1939; Farm Worker
    • Residence: 30 Dec 1939, Humbie Farm Cottages, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1940, Low Road, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1977, Rose Cottage, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1995, Rose Cottage, The Loan, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 28 Nov 2001, Rose Cottage, The Loan, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Catherine Rennie was her son, name is unreadable.

    Notes:

    Married:
    At the wedding of Alexander Pender and Catherine Rennie, his best-man was James Nichols, and, Georgina M. Rennie was her bridesmaid.

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Pender was born on 30 Jan 1886 in Bughtknowes Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Pender and Elizabeth Aitken); died on 23 Jan 1978 in Arcadia Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Bathgate Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 810D0035183748E2BAA164448276F8B8E7B8
    • Occupation: 1901; Dairyman
    • Occupation: 21 May 1912; dairyman
    • Residence: 21 May 1912, Gateshields Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1915; Dairyman
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1915; dairyman
    • Occupation: 12 Sep 2006; dairyman (deceased)

    Notes:

    His mother, Marion Pender, not being married at that time so Sandy was born illegitimate. His mother then left him in the care of his grandparents, James Pender and Elizabeth Pender nee Aitken, who farmed Bughtknowes, and she went to live in Edinburgh. In the 1891 Census it gives his grandparents as his parents. Whether they formally adopted him I do not know. But on his Marriage Certificate his mother is given as Marion Pender.

    By now Sandy was farming at "Gateshiels Farm", beside Ballencrief Nursery. It was here that their children were born.
    The family then moved to Gormyre Farm", Torphichen.
    After retirement he moved to "Arcadia Cottage, Torphichen.

    Alexander was the informant on the death of his daughter, Margaret in 1915

    Alexander married Margaret Swan Blair on 28 Nov 1907 in Ashbank, Engine Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of James Blair and Maragret Swan) was born on 8 Apr 1884 in Hillwood Cottages, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 4 Mar 1981 in Arcadia Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Swan Blair was born on 8 Apr 1884 in Hillwood Cottages, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of James Blair and Maragret Swan); died on 4 Mar 1981 in Arcadia Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7FA30E76FB3F479B902887B0FB1D5E375E59
    • Residence: 1891, Bathgate Junction, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; housemaid, domestic
    • Residence: 1901, 10 Rothesay Pl, Edimburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 28 Nov 1907; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 28 Nov 1907, Ashbank, Engine Lane, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 May 1912, Gateshields Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    The death of Margaret S Blair was reported by her son Alexander

    Notes:

    Married:
    David Pender and Minnie Clark were witnesses to the marriage to the wedding of Alexander Pender and Margaret Blair

    Children:
    1. James Blair Pender was born on 19 Apr 1908 in Galashiels Farm, Bathgate, West Lothiand, Scotland; died on 6 Nov 1980 in Torphichen Mains Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 2. Alexander Pender was born on 12 Apr 1910 in Galashiels Farm, Bathgate, West Lothiand, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 2006 in St Michael's Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Margaret Swan Pender was born on 21 May 1912 in Gateshields Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1915 in Gateshiels, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Elizabeth Aitken Pender was born on 20 Apr 1915 in Galashiels Farm, Bathgate, West Lothiand, Scotland; died in Oct 2001 in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Living

  3. 6.  Living

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Living
    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Murray Rennie was born on 11 Jan 1915; died on 28 Nov 2001 in Tippethill Hospital, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Pender was born in 1836 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jul 1836 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (son of John Pender and Helen Graham); died on 27 Aug 1892 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8CD5238500B84046BAA36A633FC86E5D4301
    • Residence: 1841, Middlerigg, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Middlerigg, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 21 Dec 1860; Farm Servant
    • Residence: 21 Dec 1860, Petershill, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Ploughman
    • Residence: 1861, Petershill, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, North St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1863; Ploughman
    • Occupation: 1871; labourer
    • Residence: 1871, East Inch, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1872; Field Labourer
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1879, Balbardie Gatehouse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Ploughman
    • Residence: 1881, North St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; dairyman
    • Residence: 1891, Brightknowes Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Aug 1892; farmer
    • Residence: 27 Aug 1892, Bughtknowes Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Jun 1916; ploughman, deceased
    • Occupation: 1 Sep 1918; farmer, deceased

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of James Pender was his son in law, James Nert?

    James married Elizabeth Aitken on 21 Dec 1860 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of James Aitken and Marion Aitken) was born in 1839 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1903 in Brightknowes Farm, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Aitken was born in 1839 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Aitken and Marion Aitken); died on 11 Jan 1903 in Brightknowes Farm, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DC9558F15CAB48D0ABD9D0602145ED6444E9
    • Residence: 1841, Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 21 Dec 1860; Domestic Serv
    • Residence: 21 Dec 1860, Mounteerie, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Petershill, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, North St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, East Inch, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1879, Balbardie Gatehouse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, North St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Brightknowes Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; housekeeper
    • Residence: 1901, Drumcross Rd, Brightknowes, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    The informant of the death of Elizabeth Aitken was her son John Pender

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: James Pender
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1860
    Marriage Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Elizabeth Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Name: Elizabeth Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1860
    Marriage Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: James Pender
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Witnesses to the wedding of James Pender and Elizabeth Aitken were Gordon Thomson and Jane Aitken.

    Children:
    1. John Pender was born on 18 Mar 1861 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Mar 1935 in Bughtknowes Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Marion Pender was born on 9 Feb 1863 in Ballencrief Mains, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Apr 1863 in Mounteerie, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Helen Pender was born on 7 May 1864 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Sep 1918 in 12 Spittal Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian Scotland.
    4. Marion Pender was born on 15 Aug 1866 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 May 1946 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. James Pender was born on 19 May 1868 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. William Pender was born on 16 Jul 1870 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Sep 1954 in 31 East Main Street, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Elizabeth Pender was born on 9 Sep 1872 in Caputhall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Jul 1943 in Burnwynd, Kirknewton, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. David Pender was born on 28 Mar 1875 in Easterstandhill, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Oct 1875 in Balbardie Gatehouse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Margaret Pender was born on 23 Sep 1876 in Balbardie Gatehouse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Dec 1925 in Seafield Farm, Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    10. David Pender was born on 8 Aug 1879 in Balbardie Gatehouse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Mar 1955 in Glenmavis, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    11. 4. Alexander Pender was born on 30 Jan 1886 in Bughtknowes Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Jan 1978 in Arcadia Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Bathgate Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 10.  James Blair was born in 1852 in Stenton, Haddington, Mid Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BF08ED16E8CE4F3ABA4D5F8A1AD051E01487
    • Occupation: 1891; Railway Yardsman
    • Residence: 1891, Bathgate Junction, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    James married Maragret Swan. Maragret was born in 1854 in Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maragret Swan was born in 1854 in Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 60E27A2B485342888CEB1C0C3B8D13ECB2BC
    • Residence: 1891, Bathgate Junction, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Swan Blair was born on 8 Apr 1884 in Hillwood Cottages, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 4 Mar 1981 in Arcadia Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Robert Swan Blair was born on 3 Aug 1891 in Bathgate Junction, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.