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William Aitken Adamson

William Aitken Adamson

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Aitken Adamson was born on 25 Apr 1912 in Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (son of John Adamson and Jean Aitken); and died.

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    • _UID: 296DD94344ED44EEB6DECB379CD126ADEB10


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Adamson was born in 1886 (son of Bruce Adamson and Agnes Grant); and died.

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    • _UID: 125FE486A1594EB1823CE93963A0FE9D52E7
    • Occupation: 11 Jul 1907; coal miner
    • Residence: 11 Jul 1907, Longridge, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Apr 1909; coalminer
    • Residence: 23 Apr 1909, Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Apr 1912; coalminer
    • Residence: 25 Apr 1912, Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Oct 1916; coalminer
    • Residence: 5 Oct 1916, Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    John married Jean Aitken on 11 Jul 1907 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Jean (daughter of William Aitken and Margaret Stewart) was born in 1886 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jean Aitken was born in 1886 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Aitken and Margaret Stewart); and died.

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    • _UID: 7486376FF9CC4923AA7B2EAAF8B3B3C0EC76
    • Residence: 1891, Main St North Side, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Jul 1907; farm servant
    • Residence: 11 Jul 1907, West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 23 Apr 1909, Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 25 Apr 1912, Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Oct 1916, Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. William Aitken Adamson was born on 25 Apr 1912 in Almond View, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Bruce Adamson and died.

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    • _UID: CEA48DA3D56B4BE5BE0292E031FCFC1C899F
    • Occupation: 11 Jul 1907; publican, deceased

    Bruce married Agnes Grant. Agnes and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes Grant and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 056FF73210CF496B94B191F9E4851A199B45

    Children:
    1. 2. John Adamson was born in 1886; and died.

  3. 6.  William Aitken was born on 17 Aug 1855 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (son of John Aitken and Marion Lindsay); died on 27 Apr 1933 in 144 Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1933 in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

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    • _UID: 8A0B2F967A7B4669A1BB5546345B2FFAAD9D
    • Residence: 1861, 22 Green Sq, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Bowyett, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Nov 1879; Farm Servant
    • Residence: 29 Nov 1879, Brown Hill, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; pit labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Gateside, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 13 Apr 1881; Pit Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891; general labourer
    • Residence: 1891, Main St North Side, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; general labourer
    • Residence: 1901, 151 West Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Jul 1907; colliery labourer
    • Occupation: 5 Sep 1933; labourer, deceased

    Notes:

    Name: William Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 17 Aug 1855
    Birth Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: John Aitken
    Mother: Marion Lindsay
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    In 1899 he was the informant on his daughter, Janet's, Death Certificate.

    John Aitken was the informant of the death of his father William Aitken

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Jun 2019.
    -----------------------------------------------

    William married Margaret Stewart on 28 Nov 1879 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of John Stewart and Jane Fleming) was born in 1861 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Sep 1933 in 144 West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Stewart was born in 1861 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Stewart and Jane Fleming); died on 5 Sep 1933 in 144 West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

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    • _UID: 4C3B78673D234551939BF268DC24EAB987DA
    • Occupation: 29 Nov 1879; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 29 Nov 1879, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Gateside, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Main St North Side, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 151 West Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 27 Apr 1933, 144 Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Jun 2019.
    -----------------------------------------------

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of William Aitken and maragret Stewart were Robert Aitken and Joan Bryce.

    Children:
    1. Janet Aitken was born on 7 Nov 1879 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Sep 1899 in 149 West Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. John Aitken was born on 13 Apr 1881 in Gateside, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Oct 1965 in 6 Inch Crescent, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 3. Jean Aitken was born in 1886 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. William Davis Aitken was born in 1896 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Dec 1917 in Ypres, Belgium; was buried in Duhallow ADS, Ypres, Belgium.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Aitken was born on 31 Mar 1825 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 May 1825 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Peter Aitken and Janet Pearson); died on 5 Apr 1903 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

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    • _UID: BA05E6E918914558A6ACB78E62775599329D
    • Residence: 1851, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; limestone miner
    • Residence: 1861, 22 Green Sq, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1862; Coal Miner
    • Occupation: 1871; Limestone Miner
    • Residence: 1871, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1879; Limestone Miner
    • Occupation: 1881; Limestone Miner
    • Residence: 1881, The Green, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; roadman
    • Residence: 1891, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; roadman (formerly)
    • Residence: 1901, The Square, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 5 Apr 1903, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; Roadman

    Notes:

    They were absolved of the sin of Antenuptial fornication, on 5 Jan 1848 by the Kirk Session at Torphichen, West Lothian and Marion was restored to the privileges of the Church but not John, because of a previous "fama"

    There appears to be some vendetta against this family by the church!!

    John was the informant on his mother's death certificate, in 1888.

    The informant of the death of John was his son Robert Aitken

    John married Marion Lindsay on 10 Dec 1847 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Marion (daughter of John Lindsay and Agnes Stobie) was born on 11 Oct 1824 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 25 Oct 1824 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Sep 1890 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Marion Lindsay was born on 11 Oct 1824 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 25 Oct 1824 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Lindsay and Agnes Stobie); died on 4 Sep 1890 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

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    • _UID: 20AE4D7FF124404F8677D7F8292940B854A4
    • Residence: 1851, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, 22 Green Sq, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, The Green, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Marion Lindsay
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 11 Oct 1824
    Baptism Date: 25 Oct 1824
    Baptism Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: John Lindsay
    Mother: Agnes Stibbie
    FHL Film Number: 1066638
    Reference ID: - 2:181050J
    were absolved of the sin of Antenuptial fornication, on 5 Jan 1848 by the Kirk Session at Torphichen, West Lothian and Marion was restored to the privileges of the Church but not John, because of a previous "fama"

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: John Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 14 Nov 1847
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Marion Lindsay
    FHL Film Number: 1066638


    Name: Marion Lindsay
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 14 Nov 1847
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: John Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Children:
    1. Peter Aitken was born on 12 Dec 1847 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Aitken was born on 28 Jun 1851 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 May 1862 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 6. William Aitken was born on 17 Aug 1855 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Apr 1933 in 144 Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1933 in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Jean Aitken was born on 25 Apr 1857 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Jun 1933 in Peffermill Rd, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Robert Aitken was born on 22 Jul 1859 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Jun 1932 in The Square, Torpichen , West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Marion Aitken was born on 24 Sep 1861 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1862 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Catherine Aitken was born on 20 Sep 1863 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 May 1941 in The Square, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Mary Aitken was born on 17 Jul 1866 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    9. James Aitken was born on 18 Apr 1869 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

  3. 14.  John Stewart and died.

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    • _UID: FD270883FB454C4294C99695D582CDDF0814

    John married Jane Fleming. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Jane Fleming and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8A1500570F4C43D08D310BEF62D65AB36149

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Stewart was born in 1861 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Sep 1933 in 144 West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.