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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (son of William Kilpatrick Beecroft and Catherine Knowles Nimmo).

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

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Kilpatrick Beecroft was born on 30 Dec 1900 in 40 Merry's Rows, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Glasgow (son of John Beecroft and Margaret Jane Kilpatrick); died on 27 May 1973 in 19 Lothian St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6A955BA646E44DC5A388E816596605F7200B
    • Residence: 1901, 40 Merrys Row, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 Jun 1924, 45 Anne Terrace, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 Dec 1924; Coal Miner
    • Occupation: 31 Dec 1946; Coal miner
    • Occupation: 15 Mar 1952; Coal miner
    • Occupation: 20 Dec 1970; Coal miner (retired)
    • Occupation: 27 May 1973; Coal Miner (retired)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Catherine Nimmo was her husband William Beecroft

    Informant on the death of William Beecroft was his son John Beecroft of Linlithgow Bridge

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2009.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2009.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2009.
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    William married Catherine Knowles Nimmo on 20 Jun 1924 in Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of Andrew Knowles Nimmo and Elizabeth Whyte) was born on 26 Oct 1899 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1970 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Knowles Nimmo was born on 26 Oct 1899 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of Andrew Knowles Nimmo and Elizabeth Whyte); died on 20 Dec 1970 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DD7ED38863BA4F2893DA37225C88D3E0A7D4
    • Residence: 1901, 30 Double Row, Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 20 Jun 1924; House Assistant
    • Residence: 20 Dec 1970, 19 Lothian Street, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Catherine Nimmo was her husband William Beecroft

    In a letter written to Martin Percival's mother on 25 Dec 1970 "I was in your mother's company, in fact the whole family met on Weds 23rd, in Uncle Willie's house. It was a sad and unexpected visit. Aunt Kate died very sudden on Sunday 20th. A week today she was going about as usual."

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2009.
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    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Elizabeth White Beecroft was born on 30 Sep 1926 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Dec 1980 in 8 Macdonald Ave, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Andrew Nimmo Beecroft was born on 18 Apr 1929 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Beecroft was born about 1865 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1942 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E118BE7F25D54C6B9307EEA489E64DD1A0BF
    • Occupation: 1901; Colliery Fireman
    • Residence: 1901, 40 Merrys Row, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    John married Margaret Jane Kilpatrick. Margaret was born about 1864 in Ireland; died in 1951 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Jane Kilpatrick was born about 1864 in Ireland; died in 1951 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 40C98EDE4DAF43739A42766F351A352D99E1
    • Residence: 1901, 40 Merrys Row, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 2. William Kilpatrick Beecroft was born on 30 Dec 1900 in 40 Merry's Rows, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Glasgow; died on 27 May 1973 in 19 Lothian St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Andrew Knowles Nimmo was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Matthew Aitken Nimmo and Catherine Knowles); died on 27 Mar 1946 in 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 060B256A0082444FA3D793D9DBB578832618
    • Residence: 1871, 62 Single Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Apprentice Iron Moulder
    • 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: 14 Jun 1895; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 14 Jun 1895, Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1897, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Dec 1897, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Sep 1898, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Jan 1899, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 26 Oct 1899; Coal Miner
    • Occupation: 1901; coal miner
    • Residence: 1901, 30 Double Row, Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Jun 1906; coal miner
    • Residence: 19 Jun 1906, 30 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Jun 1921; coal miner
    • Residence: 19 Jun 1921, 64 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1930; coal miner
    • Occupation: 10 Oct 1972; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 16 Oct 1974; coal miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 23 Jan 1988; coal trimmer, deceased

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Andrew Knowels Nimmo
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date:- 2 Oct 1867
    Birth Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: Matthew Nimmo
    Mother: Catherine Knowels
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Andrew married Elizabeth Whyte on 14 Jun 1895 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of John Whyte and Agnes Hunter) was born on 31 Aug 1873 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 3 Apr 1957 in 31 Cadzow Avenue, Bo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Whyte was born on 31 Aug 1873 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of John Whyte and Agnes Hunter); died on 3 Apr 1957 in 31 Cadzow Avenue, Bo.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C3CFF7C7B70D46F083060A3F9D9C6AE09FF2
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 66 East Longrigg, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Jawcraig Laigh Row 10, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1897, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Dec 1897, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Sep 1898, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Jan 1899, 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 30 Double Row, Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Info on Elizabeth in a book belonging to Matthew Nimmo

    Informant on the death of Elizabeth Whyte was her son James Nimmo

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of Andrew Nimmo and Elizabeth Whyte were John White and Lizzie Nimmo.

    Children:
    1. Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born on 20 Jul 1895 in Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Apr 1966 in 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Agnes Hunter Nimmo was born on 3 Jan 1897 in 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Dec 1897 in 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. John White Nimmo was born on 13 Sep 1898 in 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1899 in 25 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 3. Catherine Knowles Nimmo was born on 26 Oct 1899 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1970 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. James White Nimmo was born on 18 Jan 1902 in 30 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Oct 1974 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Elizabeth White Nimmo was born on 21 Feb 1904 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. Andrew Nimmo was born on 19 Jun 1906 in 30 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Jan 1988 in 2 George Street, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Alexander White Nimmo was born on 31 Jul 1908 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Oct 1972 in Kinneil Road, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Jane Nimmo was born in 1910 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    10. Isabella Nimmo was born in 1912 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  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.
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    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. 13.  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. 6. 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. 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. 14.  John Whyte and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E72AE57641A1427A9564789C1E322A7C0D5D
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; coal miner
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 66 East Longrigg, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; coal miner
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Jawcraig Laigh Row 10, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    John married Agnes Hunter. Agnes and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Agnes Hunter and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6E3A504CF51842A2AB087D36C839FCEA8285
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 66 East Longrigg, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Jawcraig Laigh Row 10, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Whyte was born on 31 Aug 1873 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 3 Apr 1957 in 31 Cadzow Avenue, Bo.