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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (son of Matthew Aitken Nimmo and Jane Simpson).

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

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born on 17 Jun 1912 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo and Margaret Newton Forbes); died on 25 Apr 2001 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 2001 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8EDA280D17744B55BEB7D2FE6E6FC85C0E3E

    Notes:

    The following details of MAtthews brith, marriage, wife's date of birth and her parents wereall found in a book owned bt Matthew along with details of his children In Sep 1940 Matthew joined the 52nd Royal Army Regiment serial number 1703419. in Jan 1966 his address was 8 Cuffabouts, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian. Tele 01506 836131

    Matthew married Jane Simpson on 29 Sep 1939 in Craigmailen Manse, Bo. Jane (daughter of James Simpson and Jessie Brown) was born on 29 Apr 1920 in Miller Pit, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1995 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1995 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Simpson was born on 29 Apr 1920 in Miller Pit, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Simpson and Jessie Brown); died on 20 Dec 1995 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1995 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: ACD3A7603D424F13BCC7C75B1F1ECAD8EB96

    Notes:

    The following info along with the Birth and Marriage of Jane was taken from a book owned by her husband Matthew. in 1939 Jane was a shop assistant. Jane was stricken with Alzheimers in the early 1990's and placed in a nursing home in 1995. Fell and broke her hip in 1995, treated at Falkirk Infirmary and returned to nursing home. Her address in 1996 was the same as Matthew's.

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Margaret Newton Forbes Nimmo was born on 6 Feb 1943 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 May 2019 in Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; was buried on 10 May 2019 in Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery, Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.
    4. 1. Living
    5. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo was born on 22 Jan 1881 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Matthew Aitken Nimmo and Catherine Knowles); died on 13 Jan 1945 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9F37A8C135E64ACBBE2ECAC097D8741BE320
    • Residence: 1881, Double Row 32, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, S Kinglas Cottages , Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1901, 11 Miller Pit Rows, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; colliery labourer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Carriden Brae, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Jun 1921; coal miner oncost, Bridgeness Coal Co
    • Residence: 19 Jun 1921, Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 13 Jan 1945; Woodyard Labourer

    Notes:

    Name: Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 22 Jan 1881
    Birth Place: Borrowstounnes, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Matthew Nimmo
    Mother: Catherine Knowles Nimmo
    FHL Film Number: 232683 Reference ID: v 663 p 10


    Details on Birth, Marriage and Death were found in a book belonging to Matthew Nimmo, along with a son Matthew (the owner of the book)

    In 1915 Archiblad was the informant on the death of his father, Matthew A Nimmo

    Archibald married Margaret Newton Forbes on 11 Aug 1911 in Craigmailen Manse, Bo. Margaret (daughter of Alexander Forbes and Isabella Stanners Brown) was born on 5 Dec 1885 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Mar 1914 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1914 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Newton Forbes was born on 5 Dec 1885 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Forbes and Isabella Stanners Brown); died on 3 Mar 1914 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1914 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: dress maker; 1901
    • _UID: 46AF2A4AA58C451DB907CAF8A42883A87569
    • Residence: 1891, Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 10 Hamilton Square, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; dressmaker
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Margaret and her marriage were found in a book belonging to Matthew Nimmo along with birth, death and marriage dates. and names of her parents

    Children:
    1. 2. Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born on 17 Jun 1912 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 2001 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 2001 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  James Simpson and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7CBB3E6BF7B045C1BB563082582C03653C52

    James married Jessie Brown. Jessie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jessie Brown and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E2A9A6B8B10E4E91BB2B7368634613E1E5A2

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Simpson was born on 29 Apr 1920 in Miller Pit, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1995 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1995 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born in 1845 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Alexander Rankins Nimmo and Elizabeth Aitken); died on 17 Nov 1915 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 62F9C44E9BFA4B5D95BB9520660954E153B9
    • Residence: 1851, Bridgeness, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1861, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1865; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 29 Dec 1865, Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Feb 1866; miner
    • Residence: 2 Oct 1867, Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 10 Oct 1869; miner
    • Occupation: 1871; Ironstone Miner
    • Residence: 1871, 62 Single Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Jan 1876; miner
    • Occupation: 3 Dec 1876; miner
    • Occupation: 1881; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1881, Double Row 32, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1891, S Kinglas Cottages , Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Jun 1892; coal miner
    • Occupation: 29 Nov 1895; Joiner
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1901, 11 Miller Pit Rows, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Dec 1901; Coal Miner
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; roadman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Carriden Brae, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 Nov 1915; general labourer
    • Occupation: 2 Jan 1940; coal miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 4 Feb 1951; coalminer (deceased)

    Notes:

    Notes from book belonging to Matthew Nimmo, Matthew is buried in same plot as Thomas Nimmo, Carriden Church Yard. Matthew was a coal miner by trade, and in 1865 lived in Grangepans, Carriden.

    Matthew's father died in 1904 and Matthew was the informant. He was illiterate signing his name with an X.

    The informant of the death of Matthew in 1915 was his son Archibald

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 26 Feb 2011.
    -----------------------------------------------

    Matthew married Catherine Knowles on 29 Dec 1865 in Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill) was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill); died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8269984BA59E47468467F82F787A1B5916B1
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1865; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 29 Dec 1865, Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Oct 1867, Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, 62 Single Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Double Row 32, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, S Kinglas Cottages , Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 11 Miller Pit Rows, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Carriden Brae, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Notes from book belonging to Matthew Nimmo, Catheriine was born in 1844.
    Catherine was a domestic servant by trade.
    At time of marriage (1865) was living at Kinglass, Carriden age 21

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: Double Row 32
    Census Place: Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Source: FHL Film 0203707 GRO Ref Volume 663 EnumDist 7 Page 20
    Marr Age Sex Birthplace
    Mathew NIMMO M 35 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Head
    Occ: Coal Miner
    Cathrin NIMMO M 35 F Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Wife
    Andrew NIMMO U 10 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Prentice Iron Founder
    William NIMMO U 7 M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Scholar
    Alexander K. NIMMO U 2 M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son
    Archibald K. NIMMO U 2 m M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at marriage Archibald Knowles and Jamet Abercromby

    Name: Catherine Knowels
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1865
    Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Matthew Nimmo
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Children:
    1. Alexander Nimmo was born on 27 Feb 1866 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Jun 1866 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Andrew Knowles Nimmo was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1946 in 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Jane McNeill Nimmo was born on 10 Oct 1869 in 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1940 in South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1940 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Elizabeth Aitken Nimmo was born on 25 Oct 1871 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Jan 1935 in Leith Hospital, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried on 30 Jan 1935 in Seafield Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. William Rankine Nimmo was born on 25 Oct 1873 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Mar 1933 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Dean Road Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Helen Anderson Nimmo was born on 12 Jan 1876 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Dec 1876 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Alexander Knowles Nimmo was born on 11 Jun 1878 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Feb 1951 in 16 Proctor Ave, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. 4. Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo was born on 22 Jan 1881 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Jan 1945 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born on 11 Mar 1887 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Aug 1888 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 10.  Alexander Forbes and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B3A1CD1652874E6CAFED5CB07BB001BF5DB8
    • Occupation: 1891, Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; coal miner
    • Occupation: 1901; coal miner
    • Residence: 1901, 10 Hamilton Square, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; collier hewer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Alexander married Isabella Stanners Brown. Isabella and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Isabella Stanners Brown and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1DDFBFF510FE4E6EAF015A53B2114CDCC201
    • Residence: 1891, Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 10 Hamilton Square, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Newton Forbes was born on 5 Dec 1885 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Mar 1914 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1914 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.