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James Kidd

James Kidd

Male 1843 - 1912  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Kidd was born in 1843 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Alexander Kidd and Isabella Roy); died on 15 Aug 1912 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7E2572ADD929447FAE687691DDEE5860274D
    • Residence: 1851, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Sep 1865; Dairyman
    • Residence: 11 Nov 1874, Craigmarrie, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Dairyman 500 Ac Lastine 100 Ac Arable
    • Residence: 1881, Easter Barelaw, Penicuik, Scotland
    • Occupation: 19 Sep 1882; dairyman
    • Occupation: 18 Oct 1884; Labourer
    • Occupation: 23 Feb 1887; ploughman
    • Occupation: 22 Jun 1887; ploughman
    • Residence: 22 Jun 1887, Harlaw, Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 Sep 1887; ploughman
    • Occupation: 11 Nov 1889; Farm Servant
    • Occupation: 1891; farm servant, ploughman
    • Residence: 1891, Almond Hill Farm Servant Cottages, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; ploughman
    • Residence: 1901, East Currie Houses, Currie, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; cattleman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Overton Farm, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 15 Aug 1912; farmer
    • Residence: 15 Aug 1912, Overton, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    James was the informant of the death of his father Alexander Kidd

    By 1881 he was a dairyman with 500 acres, 100 of which were arable. He also had a shepherd and a dairymaid working and living with him at Easter Barelaw, Penicuik

    By 1891 he was back to being a farm servant and residing at Almond Hill Farm Servant Cottages.

    Informant on the death of Alexander gentleman in 1866 was his uncle James Kidd

    Informant on the death of Grace Kidd was James Kidd, father.

    Informant on the death of James Kidd was his son, Alexander Kidd

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 7 Oct 2020.
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    James married Jane Waugh on 29 Sep 1865 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of James Waugh and Marion Gentleman) was born on 13 Jul 1847 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 May 1914 in 9 Inchaffrey Street, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: James Kidd
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1865
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: J. Waugh
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Name: J. Waugh
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1865
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: James Kidd
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Children:
    1. Alexander Kidd was born on 2 Oct 1865 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Pre 1869.
    2. Marion Gentleman Kidd was born on 17 Aug 1866 in Shielfarm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Feb 1950 in 22 Barleyknowe Crescent, Gorebridge, Edinburgh, Scotland; was cremated on 8 Feb 1950 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. Un-named Kidd was born on 29 Sep 1868 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Sep 1868 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Alexander Kidd was born on 21 Oct 1869 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Oct 1869 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. James Kidd was born on 19 Jan 1871 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Jan 1934 in 9 Stewart Terrace, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Alexander Kidd was born on 22 Nov 1872 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in pre 1875.
    7. Isabella Roy Kidd was born on 19 Nov 1874 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. Alexander Kidd was born on 2 Oct 1875 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1915 in Pathbrae, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Elizabeth Kidd was born on 10 Sep 1878 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1952 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was cremated on 30 Jul 1952 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    10. Jane Waugh Kidd was born about 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Sep 1964 in 9 Inchaffrey Street, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
    11. Walter Kidd was born on 19 Sep 1882 in Easter Barelaw, Penicuik, Scotland; died on 23 Feb 1887 in Harelaw, Currie, Midlothian, Scotland.
    12. Grace Kidd was born on 18 Oct 1884 in Mulberry Mills, Currie, Mid Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Sep 1906 in Overton Cottages, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    13. Walter Kidd was born on 22 Jun 1887 in Harlaw, Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    14. Christina Dodds Waugh Kidd was born on 11 Nov 1889 in Humbie Cottage, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Nov 1901 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Kidd was born in 1804 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Walter Kidd and Janet Aiken); died on 11 Nov 1874 in Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7CB8A6061D6B46BD9E6C34DF9BAD88AC04E6
    • Occupation: 7 Jul 1826; farmer
    • Occupation: 1841; agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1841, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; farm labourer
    • Residence: 1851, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Farmer Of 38 Acres Employing 2 Men & 1 Girl
    • Residence: 1861, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; Farmer Of 70 Acres Arable
    • Residence: 1871, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 28 Aug 1871; Farmer
    • Occupation: 11 Nov 1874; farmer

    Alexander married Isabella Roy on 7 Jul 1826 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Isabella (daughter of James Roy and Elizabeth Russell) was born in 1807 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1887 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Roy was born in 1807 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of James Roy and Elizabeth Russell); died on 30 Dec 1887 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 995B32B7D9A84D0F95478D32A3E60C1D072D
    • Residence: 1841, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; annuitant
    • Residence: 1881, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Isabella Roy was her grandson Alex Gentleman

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Alexander Kidd
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1826
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Isabel Roy
    FHL Film Number: 1066635

    Name: Isabel Roy
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1826
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Alexander Kidd
    FHL Film Number: 1066635

    Children:
    1. Walter Kidd was born in 1827 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Jul 1895 in Balerno, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. Elizabeth Kidd was born about 1830 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Mar 1908 in Newhouse, Blackridge, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. William Kidd was born in 1832 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Mar 1895 in Pinkie Hill, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
    4. Margaret Kidd was born in 1838 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Jun 1876 in Rosewell Mains, Carnwath, Scotland.
    5. John Kidd was born in 1841 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Dec 1908 in Nanango, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Municipal Cemetery, Nanango, Queensland, Australia.
    6. 1. James Kidd was born in 1843 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Aug 1912 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. Alexander Kidd was born in 1846 in Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 3 Feb 1908 in Redland Bay, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Redland Bay, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Kidd was born on 26 Jan 1775 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 21 Feb 1775 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Walter Kidd and Ann Stewart); died on 1 Apr 1863 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BCAA678624554957B1C560BFAFEA16560648
    • Occupation: 1841; Agricultural Labourer
    • Residence: 1841, Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; farming 2 acres
    • Residence: 1861, Upper Craigmiling, Linlithgow, West Lothiam, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Walter Kid
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 26 Jan 1775
    Baptism Date: 21 Feb 1775
    Baptism Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Walter Kid
    Mother: Ann Stewart
    FHL Film Number: 1066627 Reference ID: 2:17H1P27

    Informant of death was grandson John Kidd
    His tombstone, at Linlithgow Churchyard, is badly weathered. It reads as follows;
    "Walter Kidd in Craigmailen died 18(5)3 aged 88, wife Janet Aitken died 1856 aged 90, son William died 18(3)2 aged 27, daughter Margaret died 18(34) aged 21, son Alexander, farmer at Ricewood died 1874 aged 70; John Kidd died 12 Dec 1879 aged (7)2; Isabella Roydied 30 Dec 1887 aged 82 wife of Alexander Kidd.)
    The informant of the death of Walter Kidd was his grandson John KIDD

    Walter married Janet Aiken on 3 Feb 1799 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet (daughter of James Aiken and Margaret Arthur) was born on 9 Jul 1767 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1767 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 18 Dec 1856 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Aiken was born on 9 Jul 1767 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1767 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Aiken and Margaret Arthur); died on 18 Dec 1856 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 097AACA5DC6A4F2BBE4C03B4C280633D371B
    • Residence: 1841, Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 18 Dec 1856, South Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant of death was Walter Kidd (Husband)

    Children:
    1. James Kidd was born in 1802 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Sep 1871 in School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 2. Alexander Kidd was born in 1804 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Nov 1874 in Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. William Kidd was born in 1805 in West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1832.
    4. John Kidd was born in 1807 in West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Dec 1879 in 3 Market Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. Margaret Kidd was born in 1813 in West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1834.
    6. Ann Kidd was born in 1814; died on 11 Aug 1892 in 2 New Broughton, Edinburgh, Scotland.

  3. 6.  James Roy and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: EC1867893AC74B1487C232CEF0E793383F31

    James married Elizabeth Russell. Elizabeth was born in 1773 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Russell was born in 1773 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F00D7A297136498AA75A2DA3E950F1C5DAFC
    • Residence: 1851, South Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 3. Isabella Roy was born in 1807 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1887 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Walter Kidd and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 94597797EC6A47178F03F698A7E7FC9FF808

    Walter married Ann Stewart in 1771 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Stewart and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8FA16F79A8B24573B772FA191D2ADE5BE611

    Children:
    1. 4. Walter Kidd was born on 26 Jan 1775 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 21 Feb 1775 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Apr 1863 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 10.  James Aiken was born on 20 Sep 1724 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Alexander Aitkin and Christian Shade); died on 1 Jan 1785 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E573A992A6244E5AA56B49272B3CF1745183
    • Occupation: 1856; horse dealer, deceased

    Notes:

    When the banns were read for James's wedding his name was given as Aitkin in one parish and Aitken in the other.
    James was described "as being of Silvermine, thus indicating ownership or tenancy of the Silvermine farm not employment."

    James married Margaret Arthur on 11 Mar 1750 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of William Arthur and Mary Johnston) was born on 4 Jan 1731 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Jan 1731 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1825; was buried in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Arthur was born on 4 Jan 1731 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Jan 1731 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Arthur and Mary Johnston); died in 1825; was buried in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A0B87B432EE54C75A1A3EED093EF1B7C05E9

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: James Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1750
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Margaret Arthur
    FHL Film Number: 102990


    Name: Margaret Arthur
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1750
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: William Arthur
    Spouse: James Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 102990

    Children:
    1. William Aiken was born about 1751 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1751 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Mar 1821 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. John Aitken was born on 18 Sep 1752 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1840 in Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1840 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. James Aiken was born on 18 Feb 1757 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Jean Aiken was born on 13 Jun 1759 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Isabel Aiken was born on 20 Sep 1762 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 25 Oct 1762 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Peter Aiken was born on 13 Mar 1765 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 1824 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. 5. Janet Aiken was born on 9 Jul 1767 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1767 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 18 Dec 1856 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Magnus Aiken was born on 31 Mar 1770 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.