Living: Orwin & Millar Genealogy

Generation: 1

1. Living (son of Peter McLaren and Living).

Generation: 2

Peter McLaren was born on 8 Apr 1911 in Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Thomas McLaren and Bethia Dickson); died on 21 Jul 1988 in Bannockburn Hospital, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Other Events:

_UID: 730BEDCB0D4F4472AA68FD40E71F4D1F09CD
Residence: 22 Nov 1945, 1 Main Street, Bainsford, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Occupation: 15 Jan 1950; school teacher
Residence: 15 Jan 1950, 8 Bantaskine St, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Occupation: 21 Jul 1988; headmaster (retired)
Residence: 21 Jul 1988, 28 Hume Cres, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Notes:

Peter had to leave school at 13 to help provide for the family. He was a clever boy and his headteacher wrote to his mother begging her to let him stay on at school. However, as the oldest son he had to leave.

In 1945 Peter was the informant on the death of his mother, Bethia Dickson.

After the war Peter was able to fulfull his potential and studied during the emergency teacher training. He became a primary teacher at Larbert Village School. I arrived just after this in 1950! He went on to be headteacher of 1) Arnprior Primary, 2) California Primary (Falkirk) then Bridge of Allan Primary where he stayed until he retired.

Informant on the death of Peter Mclaren was his son (name unreadable) of 18 Kinghorn Drive, Dumfries

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

3.
Living
Children:

Living

1. Living

Living

Generation: 3

Thomas McLaren was born on 13 Apr 1880 in North Basin Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Peter McLaren and Mary McIntosh); died on 23 Apr 1918 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1918 in Bo'ness Cemetery, Dean Road, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

Other Events:

_UID: D4AF87061FF146E29682F18BB7E089A7A37E
Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; iron moulder, foundry
Occupation: 9 Jun 1905; general labourer
Residence: 9 Jun 1905, Boyds Buildings, Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 12 Nov 1906; general labourer
Occupation: 8 Apr 1911; woodyard labourer
Occupation: 6 Oct 1912; care taker
Occupation: 11 May 1914; dock labourer
Occupation: 30 May 1916; Carter
Occupation: 23 Apr 1918; general labourer
Occupation: 23 Apr 1918; Private 31099, 16th Btn Cameronians, Scottish Rifles
Residence: 23 Apr 1918, 11 Thirlestane Terrace, Grangepans, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 15 Dec 1937; general labourer (deceased)
Occupation: 4 Apr 1969; Carter (deceased)
Occupation: 21 Jul 1988; general labourer

Notes:

Thomas died aged 38 as a result of conditions he endured during WW1.
He had served with 16th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).

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Thomas married Bethia Dickson on 9 Jun 1905 in Craigmailer House, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Bethia (daughter of Matthew Dickson and Bethia Hastie) was born on 2 Jun 1881 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Nov 1945 in 11 Main Street, Grangepans, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Bo'ness Cemetery, Dean Road, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bethia Dickson was born on 2 Jun 1881 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Matthew Dickson and Bethia Hastie); died on 22 Nov 1945 in 11 Main Street, Grangepans, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Bo'ness Cemetery, Dean Road, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

Other Events:

Residence: 11 Thirlestane Terrace, Grangepans, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
_UID: A1543C6DD82F452884959D3713BA9A187EC6
Residence: 1891, Cowdenhill House, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 1901; housekeeper
Residence: 1901, 5 Starks Buildings, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 9 Jun 1905; domestic servant
Residence: 9 Jun 1905, George Place, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

Notes:

Name: Bethia Dickson
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 2 Jun 1881
Birth Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Father: Matthew Dickson
Mother: Bethia Hastie Dickson
FHL Film Number: 232683
Reference ID: v 664 p 13

After the death of her Husband Thomas, Thea took on the running of a mission hall in Bo'ness which had a tied cottage where she was able to bring up her children
Thea settled in Grangemouth, marrying a chap with the surname Inkster and had two daughters and a son, but her marriage did not last.
The informant on the death of Bethia Dickson was P. McLaren, son, of 1 Main Street, Bainsford, Falkirk

Children:

Bethia Hastie McLaren was born on 1 Nov 1906 in Hope St, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1995 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
2. Peter McLaren was born on 8 Apr 1911 in Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Jul 1988 in Bannockburn Hospital, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
Matthew Dickson McLaren was born on 6 Oct 1912 in Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1993 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
Living
Mary McLaren was born on 30 May 1916 in Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Apr 1969 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Generation: 4

Peter McLaren and died.

Other Events:

_UID: 8FF9C639D3924EA7BDF66B0ED215375C8710
Occupation: 13 Apr 1880; coal miner
Residence: 13 Apr 1880, North Basin Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; coal miner
Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Middle Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; coal miner
Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 1 Middle Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Occupation: 9 Jun 1905; coal miner

Peter married Mary McIntosh. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary McIntosh and died.

Other Events:

_UID: D45059B020F34C499A1941E2642F50B54319
Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 12 Philpingstone Terrace, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

Children:

4. Thomas McLaren was born on 13 Apr 1880 in North Basin Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 23 Apr 1918 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1918 in Bo'ness Cemetery, Dean Road, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

10.

Matthew Dickson was born in 1850 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Peter Dickson and Alison Aitken); died on 22 Mar 1901 in Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo.

Other Events:

Name: Matthew Aitken
_UID: F8E2814564EC49C2BA28A123F5CCE064A686
Residence: 1851, Bridgeness, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Man Of War House, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 1871; coal miner
Residence: 1871, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 1881; woodyard labourer
Residence: 1881, 2 Harrison's Row, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 2 Jun 1881; labourer
Residence: 2 Jun 1881, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 4 Apr 1883; labourer
Residence: 4 Apr 1883, Carridenhill, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 1891; woodyard labourer
Residence: 1891, Cowdenhill House, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 22 May 1899, Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo
Occupation: 9 Jun 1905; woodyard foreman, deceased
Occupation: 4 Aug 1905; woodyard foreman (deceased)
Occupation: 22 Nov 1945; general labourer (deceased)
Occupation: 20 Sep 1960; Woodyard Foreman (deceased)

Notes:

Informant on the death of Bethia Hastie was her husband Matthew Dickson

The informant on the death of Matthew Dickson was his son Peter Dickson.

Matthew married Bethia Hastie on 18 Mar 1872 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Bethia (daughter of John Hastie and Lilias Telford) was born on 4 Nov 1846 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 May 1899 in Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Bethia Hastie was born on 4 Nov 1846 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Hastie and Lilias Telford); died on 22 May 1899 in Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo.

Other Events:

_UID: 8AA5ABE843394321B35A88A1AF02065EED5A
Residence: 1851, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Occupation: 1861; house keeper
Residence: 1861, 64 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 1871, 64 Single Row, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 1881, 2 Harrison's Row, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 2 Jun 1881, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 1891, Cowdenhill House, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Residence: 22 May 1899, Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo

Notes:

Informant on the death of Bethia Hastie was her husband Matthew Dickson

Children:

Peter Dickson was born on 27 Apr 1872 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Dec 1937 in 17 James Watt Avenue, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
Lilias Dickson was born on 7 Nov 1873 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Sep 1931 in Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Alison Dickson was born in 1878 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Nov 1953 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
5. Bethia Dickson was born on 2 Jun 1881 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Nov 1945 in 11 Main Street, Grangepans, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Bo'ness Cemetery, Dean Road, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
Annie Dickson was born on 4 Apr 1883 in Carridenhill, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Sep 1960 in 63 Main Street, Grangepans, Bo'ness, West lothian, Scotland.