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Jessie Aitken

Jessie Aitken

Female 1907 - 1984  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jessie Aitken was born on 10 Sep 1907 (daughter of Henry Marr Aitken and Wilhelmina Marshall); died on 7 Jan 1984 in Strathcarron Hospice, Denny, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C26E6E484BC2441CB04BA791C558FF19BB3B
    • Occupation: 7 Jan 1984; nanny (retirred)
    • Residence: 7 Jan 1984, 60 Strowan Rd, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Jessie Aitken was her brother George Aitken


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Marr Aitken was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Lower Stenhouse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland (son of David Aitken and Margaret Marr); died on 5 Nov 1956 in St Michaels Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5C45A76512D8415F84E8D6474F70538052A0
    • Residence: 1881, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; coal miner
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Aug 1901; Shale miner
    • Residence: 23 Aug 1901, Blackridge, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1 Dec 1937; miner
    • Occupation: 7 Oct 1949; Shale Miner (Retired)
    • Residence: 5 Nov 1956, 38 Shrine Place, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 20 Nov 1963; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Jan 1984; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Dec 1984; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 11 Sep 2001; shale miner (deceased)

    Notes:

    The informant otf the death of David Aitken was his son Henry Aitken.

    The informant otf the death of Henry Aitken was his son George Aitken.

    Henry married Wilhelmina Marshall on 23 Aug 1901 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Wilhelmina (daughter of Thomas Marshall and Margaret Grieve) was born in 1881; died on 15 Jun 1947 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina Marshall was born in 1881 (daughter of Thomas Marshall and Margaret Grieve); died on 15 Jun 1947 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 093C42163EDB47939F5760D79B2DB5DE1817
    • Residence: 23 Aug 1981, Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses to the wedding of Henry Aitken and Wilhelmina Marshall were Thomas Aitken and Isabella Marshall.

    Children:
    1. David Marshall Aitken was born in 1902; died on 20 Nov 1963 in 39 Kirkhill terr, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Margaret Marshall Aitken was born on 27 Sep 1905; died on 7 Dec 1984 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    3. 1. Jessie Aitken was born on 10 Sep 1907; died on 7 Jan 1984 in Strathcarron Hospice, Denny, Stirling, Scotland.
    4. George Aitken was born on 8 Oct 1923 in Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Sep 2001 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Aitken was born on 8 May 1857 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Henry Aitken and Catherine Cunningham); died on 14 Feb 1930 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 909E785A579F44F4B048360C0526DFA41669
    • Residence: 1861, 10 Low Clints, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1880, Steenhouse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Van Driver (in drugs warehouse)
    • Residence: 1881, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Feb 1882, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 May 1884, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; carrier
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Aug 1906; coalminer
    • Residence: 1911, 41 Swinhill Terrace, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1917, Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 14 Feb 1930, Old Brick Works, Polmont, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: David Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 8 May 1857
    Birth Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Henry Aitken
    Mother: Cathe. Cunningham
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    The informant otf the death of David Aitken was his son Henry Aitken.

    David married Margaret Marr on 2 Apr 1880 in Gilmerton Church of Scotland manse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Marr and Janet Heriot) was born on 26 Dec 1860 in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1917 in Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Marr was born on 26 Dec 1860 in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland (daughter of Thomas Marr and Janet Heriot); died on 11 Jun 1917 in Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 823479364BAC4F408086878C7D93C5C69F53
    • Residence: 1861, Parknook Dalkeith Road, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Old Dalkeith Road Lower Craigs, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1880; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1880, Parkneuk, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Feb 1882, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 May 1884, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911, 41 Swinhill Terrace, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1917, Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Margaret Marr
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 26 Dec 1860
    Birth Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father: Thomas Marr
    Mother: Janet Heriot
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of David Aitken and Margaret Marr were James Marr and Betsy Wright.

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Marr Aitken was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Lower Stenhouse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 5 Nov 1956 in St Michaels Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Thomas Aitken was born on 13 Feb 1882 in 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland; was christened on 18 Mar 1882 in Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Jessie Aitken was born on 21 May 1884 in 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland; was christened on 13 Dec 1884 in Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. David Aitken was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. James Marr Aitken was born on 16 Mar 1888 in Cockpen, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

  3. 6.  Thomas Marshall and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 36C7CC8D02BC425489D4D107FB5D7EAE63D8

    Thomas married Margaret Grieve. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Grieve and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6BAE46C4D3E948FE91E94AF1ECD4D638A8B7

    Children:
    1. 3. Wilhelmina Marshall was born in 1881; died on 15 Jun 1947 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Aitken was born in 1830 in Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland (son of John Aitken and Elizabeth Roberts); died on 16 Mar 1859 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1859 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BF1446264506460B904BC83DB1331C1AD598
    • Occupation: 1841; Agricultural Labourer
    • Residence: 1841, Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 22 Jun 1855; Labourer
    • Residence: 22 Jun 1855, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    On the 23 Jul 1855 Helen Lauriston confessed that she had given birth to an
    illegitimate child on 6th day of Dec 1854. She declared that Henry Aitken then
    an unmarried man and a resident in this parish had been guilty with her and
    was the father of the child. Henry along with various other witnesses was
    summoned before the Church Session at Torphichen Manse on 1 Oct 1855 the
    Moderator, William Branks declared "The Session having reviewed the evidence
    led are unanimously of opinion that the fact is established to their
    satisfaction that Henry Aitken has been in the bed with Helen Lauriston and
    that consequently he had been guilty with her of the sin of fornication. "

    The informant of the death of Henry Aitken was his step-father, James Crawford

    Henry married Catherine Cunningham on 22 Jun 1855 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of David Cunningham and Margaret Thomson) was born on 4 Apr 1833 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1833 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Feb 1916 in Larbert Asylum, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Cunningham was born on 4 Apr 1833 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1833 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of David Cunningham and Margaret Thomson); died on 16 Feb 1916 in Larbert Asylum, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 86494167946E4DD9AC092ECF422945CDCE55
    • Occupation: 1861; working at tile works
    • Residence: 1861, 10 Low Clints, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    In 1871Catherine is residing at Slackend, Torphichen, with her new husband and
    her three children, Elizabeth by her first husband and James and Helen by her
    second husband.

    Catherine died at the asylum in Larbert. Her son, Alexander Chalmers, was the
    informant but he got her parents wrong as he gave her mother as Jessie
    Cunningham nee Carlisle. This may have been her step mother.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Henry Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 22 Jun 1855
    Marriage Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Catherine Cunningham
    FHL Film Number: 6035516


    Name: Cathrine Cunningham
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 22 Jun 1855
    Marriage Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Henry Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Children:
    1. Margaret Thomson Aitken was born about 1854 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1927 in Kirkbrae, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. John Aitken was born on 25 Jul 1855 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Jul 1902 in Mount Kembla, Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia; was buried on 3 Aug 1902 in Wind Gully, Mount Kembla, Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia.
    3. 4. David Aitken was born on 8 May 1857 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 Feb 1930 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. Elisabeth Henerita Aitken was born on 24 Mar 1859 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

  3. 10.  Thomas Marr was born in 1817 in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A663F68F637B458EB3F6BB78420D353BDA61
    • Occupation: 1861; carter
    • Residence: 1861, Parknook Dalkeith Road, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; carter
    • Residence: 1871, Old Dalkeith Road Lower Craigs, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Thomas married Janet Heriot. Janet was born in 1823 in Newton, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Janet Heriot was born in 1823 in Newton, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 63A94CA24F63465EAE1368CB10B8B1B77455
    • Residence: 1861, Parknook Dalkeith Road, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Old Dalkeith Road Lower Craigs, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Marr was born on 26 Dec 1860 in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1917 in Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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