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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (daughter of James Dowell Reid and Elizabeth Potter).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Dowell Reid was born on 6 Jan 1922 in West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Living and Living); died on 1 Jan 1993 in 32 Union Rd, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B3CDD879A3C7478A80C5DEFB0BD0D503DDC0
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1941; bakers vanman
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1941, 99 Glebe Road, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1 Jan 1993; transport worker (retired)
    • Occupation: 22 Jul 1999; office clerk (deceaseed)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of James was his niece Norma Jean Ferguson

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 5 Jan 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 5 Jan 2015.
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    James married Elizabeth Potter on 6 Jun 1941 in South Church, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of James Potter and Jeannie Wright) was born on 9 May 1924 in Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Jul 1999 in St John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Potter was born on 9 May 1924 in Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Potter and Jeannie Wright); died on 22 Jul 1999 in St John.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1DA24160E01C44E5843242363AF35A77B129
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1941, 39 Empire Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 22 Jul 1999; shop sales manager (retired)
    • Residence: 22 Jul 1999, 32 Union Rd, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Lizzie Potter was her daughter, name unreadable

    Children:
    1. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Living

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


  2. 5.  Living
    Children:
    1. 2. James Dowell Reid was born on 6 Jan 1922 in West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Jan 1993 in 32 Union Rd, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  James Potter was born on 7 Mar 1884 in Houston Row, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (son of John Potter and Allison Dougal); died on 3 Jul 1954 in 28 Gilchrist Crescent, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D31F1B723CBF4B668CE8E67AACC263D5A5DD
    • Residence: 7 Mar 1884, Houston Row, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Mar 1890, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 May 1892, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Shale Miner
    • Residence: 1901, Dechmont House, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Jan 1909; shale miner
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1909; shale miner
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1909, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Mar 1935; Shale Mine Contractor
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1941; shale miner
    • Occupation: 24 Mar 1950; Labourer
    • Occupation: 3 Jul 1954; Colliery Surface Worker (Retired)
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1960; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 14 Nov 1976; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 21 Apr 1980; colliery surface worker, deceased
    • Occupation: 19 Dec 1986; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 22 Jul 1999; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Nov 2007; shale miner (deceased)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of James Potter was his on, John Potter

    James married Jeannie Wright on 16 Jul 1909 in C of S Manse, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. Jeannie (daughter of William Wright and Margaret Nicol) was born on 24 Oct 1891 in 23 James Nisbet Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1980 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jeannie Wright was born on 24 Oct 1891 in 23 James Nisbet Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Wright and Margaret Nicol); died on 21 Apr 1980 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 872F10CCD71A4777A748049539DAB993283C
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1909, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 Apr 1980, 13 Griffith Drive, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Jeannie Wright was her grandson James Ferguson of Whitburn

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of James Potter and Jeannie Wright were Hugh Potter and Maggie Wright

    Children:
    1. Margaret Potter was born on 11 Jan 1909 in Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Dec 1986 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Living
    3. John Potter was born in 1912; died on 16 Jul 1960 in 2 Jarvey Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. James Potter was born on 14 Jan 1919 in Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 Nov 1976 in 16 Colinshiel Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Janet Potter was born on 3 Dec 1921; died on 7 Nov 2007 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. 3. Elizabeth Potter was born on 9 May 1924 in Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Jul 1999 in St John.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Potter was born on 26 May 1854 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Potter and Janet Wilson); died on 27 Mar 1934 in Bush Cottage, Wester Dechmont, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 60D0CF2EC7C040FA808F041A735C01CBB6E6
    • Residence: 1861, West Bangour, Ecclesmachan Church near Uphall
    • Residence: 1871, West Bangour, Ecclesmachan Church near Uphall
    • Occupation: 1881; shale miner
    • Residence: 1881, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Feb 1883; Shale Miner
    • Residence: 2 Feb 1883, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 7 Mar 1884, Houston Row, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 14 Mar 1888, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Mar 1890, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; shale miner
    • Residence: 1891, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 May 1892, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 4 Feb 1898; shale miner
    • Occupation: 1901; shale miner
    • Residence: 1901, Dechmont House, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1909; shale miner
    • Occupation: 27 Mar 1934; shale miner, retired
    • Occupation: 3 Jul 1954; Shale Miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 9 Mar 1957; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 4 Nov 1957; Shale Miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 19 Oct 1960; shale miner (deceased)

    Notes:

    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 26 May 1854
    Birth Place: Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    Baptism Place: Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: James Potter
    Mother: Janet Wilson
    FHL Film Number: 1066637
    Reference ID: 2:180RF16


    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 Dec 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Nov 2019.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Nov 2019.
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    John married Allison Dougal on 2 Feb 1883 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Allison (daughter of Hugh Dougal and Janet Aitken) was born on 3 Aug 1863 in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1933 in The Bush, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Allison Dougal was born on 3 Aug 1863 in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Hugh Dougal and Janet Aitken); died on 9 Nov 1933 in The Bush, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 855D964C4F594D149DA80F03AD71FF094A07
    • Residence: 1871, Easter Drumcross, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; domestic servant
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Little Blackburns Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Feb 1883, Houston Mains, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 7 Mar 1884, Houston Row, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 14 Mar 1888, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Mar 1890, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 May 1892, Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Dechmont House, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Alison Dougall
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 3 Aug 1863
    Birth Place: Livingston,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: Hugh DOugall
    Mother: Janet Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Informant on the death of Allison Dougal was her son Hugh Potter

    Children:
    1. 6. James Potter was born on 7 Mar 1884 in Houston Row, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jul 1954 in 28 Gilchrist Crescent, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Hugh Potter was born on 6 Oct 1885 in Hyndford, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Mar 1957 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. John Potter was born on 14 Mar 1888 in Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Nov 1957 in The Bush, West Dechmont, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. George Potter was born on 13 Mar 1890 in Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Mar 1966 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Jessie Potter was born on 20 May 1892 in Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. William Potter was born on 4 Feb 1898 in Wester Dechmont, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Oct 1960 in Died in an ambulance within the grounds of _________ Hospital.

  3. 14.  William Wright and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 233B58E26A6044F3B225FAAA4CBEA7511604
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1909; ploughman
    • Occupation: 21 Apr 1980; farm servant (deceased)

    William married Margaret Nicol. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Margaret Nicol and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 091C30B6079F47EB9AE76748FF5F00EB5C3B

    Children:
    1. 7. Jeannie Wright was born on 24 Oct 1891 in 23 James Nisbet Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1980 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.