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John Erskine

John Erskine

Male 1864 - 1938  (74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Erskine was born on 12 Jul 1864 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Erskine and Elizabeth Russell); died on 9 Oct 1938 in 2 Chalmers Buildings, Linlithgowbridge, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 86DD8E2A62BD42D8B5B2EDE85F5D7DB37CF8
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, 154 High Street, Linliothgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; clerk in paper mill
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 146 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1891; clerk in paper mill
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 142 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Dec 1892; clerk
    • Residence: 23 Dec 1892, 142 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 Mar 1894; paper maker
    • Occupation: 19 Mar 1894; paper maker
    • Occupation: 28 Nov 1897; clerk
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; clerk in paper mill
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Falkirk Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Dec 1901; clerk
    • Occupation: 29 Oct 1903; clerk
    • Occupation: 2 Nov 1905; clerk
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; clerk
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Chalmers Buildings, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Dec 1914; clerk
    • Occupation: 9 Apr 1920; paper mill clerk
    • Residence: 13 Aug 1924, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Dec 1924; clerk papermill
    • Occupation: 8 Nov 1928; clerk of papermill
    • Occupation: 9 Oct 1938; paper mill clerk (retired)
    • Occupation: 1 Jul 1939; paper mill clerk (deceased)
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1950; clerk (deceased)
    • Occupation: 17 Mar 1966; clerk, deceased
    • Occupation: 16 Jan 1971; general clerk, deceased
    • Occupation: 23 May 1981; cashier, deceased
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1991; papermill clerk, deceased

    Notes:

    Name: John Erskine
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 12 Jul 1864
    Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: James Erskine
    Mother: Elizabeth Russell
    HL Film Number: 6035516

    John was the informant on the death of his brother William in 1924



    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 10 May 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 10 May 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 Aug 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 Aug 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 Aug 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Mar 2017.
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    John married Jane Anne McMeechan on 23 Dec 1892 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of Robert McMeechan and Mary Ann Rainey) was born in 1871 in Ireland; died in 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Unnamed Erskine was born on 17 Mar 1894 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Mar 1894 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Mary Ann Erskine was born in 1895 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1914 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Elizabeth Erskine was born in 1896 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Robert Erskine was born on 28 Nov 1897 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Jan 1971 in 26 Carse Crescent, Laurieston, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. Janet Erskine was born in 1900 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Mar 1950 in Millbank, Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Margaret Erskine was born on 25 Dec 1901 in Linlithgowbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Apr 1991 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Agnes Erskine was born on 29 Oct 1903 in Linlithgowbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 May 1981 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    8. John Erskine was born on 2 Nov 1905 in Linlithgowbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Mar 1966 in Bangour, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. William Erskine was born in 1909 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Erskine was born in 1820 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Robert Erskine and Mary Blackie); died in 1883 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BE1029C88F22448CBA24C5B50EF414A654C9
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; carter
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851; carter
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, 288 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, 152 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; labourer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, 154 High Street, Linliothgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1874; labourer
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; general labourer, unemployed
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 146 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Apr 1881; labourer
    • Occupation: 25 Mar 1887; labourer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 23 Dec 1892; labourer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 3 Jul 1893; labourer )deceased)
    • Residence: 23 Jun 1903; millworker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 18 May 1909; carter (deceased)
    • Occupation: 5 Jan 1916; papermill worker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 10 Jun 1916; paper maker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 13 Aug 1924; papermaker, deceased
    • Occupation: 17 Feb 1935; carter (deceased)
    • Occupation: 29 Oct 1936; papermill worker (deceased)
    • Occupation: 9 Oct 1938; gas works labourer (deceased)

    Notes:

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 2 May 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 2 May 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 Aug 2016.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    James married Elizabeth Russell on 15 Oct 1850 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of William Russell and Janet Dondaldson) was born on 27 Jun 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jul 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Jan 1916 in Market Lane, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Russell was born on 27 Jun 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jul 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Russell and Janet Dondaldson); died on 5 Jan 1916 in Market Lane, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: CA32991370464395876708551133AE11842C
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, 288 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, 152 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, 154 High Street, Linliothgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, 146 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1891, 142 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; housekeeper
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 138 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Elisabeth Russell
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 27 Jun 1829
    Baptism Date: 19 Jul 1829
    Baptism Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Willioam Russell
    Mother: Janet Donaldson
    FHL Film Number: 1066612
    Reference ID: - 2:17GNP6K


    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2016.
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    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: James Erskine
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1850
    Marriage Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Spouse: ELizabeth Russell
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Name: Elizabeth Russell
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1850
    Marriage Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Spouse: James Erskine
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Children:
    1. Robert Erskine was born in 1850 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Apr 1881 in High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Janet Erskine was born in 1853 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Jun 1916 in 41 Royal Park Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. James Erskine was born on 21 Nov 1855 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. William Russell Erskine was born on 31 Mar 1858 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Aug 1924 in 284 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Mary Erskine was born on 8 Jul 1861 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. 1. John Erskine was born on 12 Jul 1864 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Oct 1938 in 2 Chalmers Buildings, Linlithgowbridge, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. George Erskine was born on 11 May 1867 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Feb 1935 in West Port Cottage, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Elizabeth Erskine was born in 1871 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Oct 1936 in 6 West Port, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Agnes Erskine was born on 18 Sep 1873 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jul 1893 in 132 High St, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Erskine and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 91C16D9C3C9E45BB8406BA94F77FA10C3051
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; skinner
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Robert married Mary Blackie. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Blackie and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8190900BA29E49CDB2938BFB5A61F4910D22

    Children:
    1. 2. James Erskine was born in 1820 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1883 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  William Russell was born in 1798 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Russell and Isabella Arthur); died on 11 May 1835 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in May 1835 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 856F30835FBD413CBA6687999ADECBCC8F76
    • Occupation: 29 Sep 1868; carrier (deceased)
    • Occupation: 17 Nov 1868; carrier (deceased)
    • Occupation: 30 Jan 1876; carrier (deceased)
    • Occupation: 5 Jan 1916; carter (deceased)

    Notes:

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 28 Apr 2016.
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    Buried:
    Name:William Russell
    Register Type: Burial
    Death Date: 11 May 1835
    Burial or Cremation Date: 11 May 1835
    Burial or Cremation Place: West Lothian, Scotland

    William married Janet Dondaldson on 19 May 1816 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet was born in 1798; died on 17 Jan 1875 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1875 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Janet Dondaldson was born in 1798; died on 17 Jan 1875 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1875 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F4D8215037254B9C9B13DD264A6EF43D1A3B
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, 1 Green Square, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Name: Janet Donaldson
    Register Type: Burial
    Death Date: 17 Jan 1875
    Burial or Cremation Date: 17 Jan 1875
    Burial or Cremation Place: West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: William Russel
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 19 May 1816
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Janet Donaldson
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Name: Janet Donaldson
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 19 May 1816
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: William Russell
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Children:
    1. James Russell was born in 1816; died on 30 Jan 1876 in Meadowside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Agnes Russell was born in 1818 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 7 Dec 1818 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Isabella Russell was born on 25 Feb 1821 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 12 Mar 1821 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Sep 1839 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. William Russell was born on 27 Dec 1823 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 9 Jan 1824 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Nov 1906 in Rosemount Terrace, Hamilton Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Cambusnethan Cemetery, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    5. Georgina Todd Russell was born on 10 Jul 1826 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 30 Jul 1826 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1868 in Middle Montgarswood, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland; was buried in Sorn Churchyard, Ayrshire, Scotland.
    6. 3. Elizabeth Russell was born on 27 Jun 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jul 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Jan 1916 in Market Lane, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Janet Russell was born on 20 Oct 1831 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 23 Nov 1831 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. Jean Burns Russell was born on 18 May 1835 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 Jul 1835 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Russell was born in 1770 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of WIlliam Russell and Mary Ferguson); died on 13 Jul 1850 in Cathlawhill, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Jul 1850 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 40F2BA227E45477B9DEB35BB1F65883B523C
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1841; farmer
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Cathlaw Hill, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 May 1857; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 21 Jun 1877; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 13 Apr 1884; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 6 Jul 1896; farmer (deceased)

    Notes:

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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 7 Feb 2015.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Apr 2015.
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    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 3 May 2015.
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    James married Isabella Arthur in 1791 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Isabella (daughter of James Arthur and Elizabeth Whyte) was born on 4 Jul 1770 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jul 1770 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1854 in Hilderston Hill, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Isabella Arthur was born on 4 Jul 1770 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jul 1770 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Arthur and Elizabeth Whyte); died on 24 Apr 1854 in Hilderston Hill, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1854.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9102038C23F8426A86200016671C5142BB60
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Cathlaw Hill, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Cathlaw Hill, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Children:
    1. James Russell was born in 1792 in West Lothian, Scotland; died before 1796.
    2. Elizabeth Russell was born in 1795 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jul 1795 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Apr 1884 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. James Russell was born in 1796 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 May 1842 in West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in May 1842 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 6. William Russell was born in 1798 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 May 1835 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in May 1835 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. John Russell was born on 29 Mar 1801 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Dec 1859 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1859 in Torphichen Preceptory, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Alexander Russell was born in 1803 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Apr 1803 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Nov 1836 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1836 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Thomas Wallace Russell was born in 1805 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Mar 1805 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Jul 1896 in Cathlaw Gatehouse, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Agnes Russell was born on 19 May 1807 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jun 1807 in Hilderston Hill, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Feb 1896 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Kirkton Churchyard, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. George Russell was born in 1809 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 17 Sep 1809 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 May 1857 in Hilderston Hill Farm, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    10. Jean Burns Russell was born on 21 Nov 1812 in Cathlaw Hills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 13 Dec 1812 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Jun 1877 in Cathlaw Hills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    11. Archibald Russell was born on 11 Feb 1816 in Cathlaw, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Mar 1816 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Nov 1880 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1880 in Torphicen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.