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Magnus Aitken Neill

Magnus Aitken Neill

Male 1868 - 1925  (56 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Magnus Aitken Neill was born on 11 Aug 1868 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Neill and Elizabeth Aitken); died on 25 Jun 1925 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BD3B709384D1496E875DF6F3AEA34B3BAB77
    • Residence: 1871, Crawhill Tilework, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; general labourer
    • Residence: 1891, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Sep 1892; Maltman
    • Occupation: 28 Oct 1892; labourer
    • Residence: 28 Oct 1892, Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Nov 1892; Maltman
    • Residence: 21 Apr 1894, Mains, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Nov 1894; Maltman
    • Occupation: 23 Sep 1897; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1901; lime burner
    • Residence: 1901, Stirling Road, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 Sep 1907; Limeworks Manager
    • Occupation: 25 Jun 1925; Limeworks Manager
    • Residence: 25 Jun 1925, 1 South Middleton, Gorebridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Jul 1926; Limestone manager (Deceased)
    • Occupation: 19 Jun 1935; Limeworks Manager (Deceased)

    Notes:

    Name: Magnus Aitken Neill
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 4 Aug 1868
    Birth Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Andrew Neill
    Mother: Elisabeth Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 6035516
    informant of the death of Elizabeth Aitken was her son Magnus Neill

    The informant of the death of Magnus Neill in 1925 was his son Magnus Neill

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Death cert of wife Marion Aitken. Cit. Date: 12 Dec 2008.
    -----------------------------------------------

    Magnus married Marion Aitken on 28 Oct 1892 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Marion (daughter of Peter Aitken and Mary Calder) was born on 3 Jul 1870 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1938 in 10 Station Rd, Stow, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Aitken Neill was born on 25 Nov 1892 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Jul 1963 in The General Hospital, Sunderland, Durham, England.
    2. Andrew Neill was born on 27 Nov 1894 in Maltings, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Jul 1918 in Berles, Pas de Calais, France; was buried in Berles New Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
    3. Jane Love Neil was born on 23 Sep 1897 in Carruber, Linlithgow, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1978 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    4. Jessie Dickson Neill was born on 13 Aug 1900 in Cambusbarron, St Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died on 9 Jun 1970 in Peel Hospital, Galashiels, Scotland.
    5. Peter Aitken Neill was born on 22 Apr 1903 in Hollandbush, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 Apr 1950 in Roman Camp Works, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scoland; was cremated on 20 Apr 1950 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. Magnus Aitken Neill was born on 26 Apr 1905 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 Aug 1964 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England.
    7. Marion Aitken Neill was born on 17 Sep 1907 in Cambusbarron, St Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1971 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1971 in Stow Cemetery, Borders, Scotland.
    8. John Alexander Neill was born on 12 Apr 1910 in Cambusbarron, St Ninians, Stirling, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1979 in 6 Springfield Place, Gorebridge, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Neill was born on 27 Mar 1837 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland (son of Alexander Neill and Janet Dickson); died on 18 May 1873 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 75DCA65A41874C8EBD7D66C4194315A97134
    • Residence: 1851, Leys Mill, Inverkeilor, Angus, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861, Crawhill Lodge, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Crawhill Lodge, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 Feb 1861, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Dec 1866; tile maker
    • Occupation: 1871; brick & tilemaker
    • Residence: 1871, Crawhill Tilework, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 18 May 1873; Tilemaker

    Notes:

    Name: Andrew Nell
    Gender: Male Birth
    Date: 27 Mar 1837
    Birth Place: Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
    Father: Alexander Nell
    Mother: Janet Dixon
    FHL Film Number: 1040112

    Informant on the death of Andrew Neill was Magnus Aitken, father in law

    Andrew married Elizabeth Aitken on 20 Feb 1861 in Westfield Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Magnus Little Aitken and Helen Beveridge) was born on 7 Jun 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jun 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1894 in Mains Maltings, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Aitken was born on 7 Jun 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jun 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Magnus Little Aitken and Helen Beveridge); died on 21 Apr 1894 in Mains Maltings, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9E3B71DE8815408DAE3CD2353AE9FE11B53E
    • Residence: 1841, Kipps Coal Works, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; dressmaker
    • Residence: 1861, Wallhouse Muir, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 Feb 1861, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Crawhill Tilework, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Prior to marriage Elizabeth resided with her parents at Kipps Coal Works. She was married at Westfield Cottage, Torphichen, and believed to be very concious of the age difference with her husband!

    The informant of the death of Elizabeth Aitken was her son Magnus Neill

    Children:
    1. Janet Dickson Neill was born on 27 May 1862 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. Alexander Neill was born on 21 Aug 1864 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1866 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 1. Magnus Aitken Neill was born on 11 Aug 1868 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Jun 1925 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    4. Andrew Neill was born in 1870 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Neill was born in 1799 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2384830F17C74038B3E4B3AB387D8020D9C6
    • Occupation: 1851; brick maker
    • Residence: 1851, Leys Mill, Inverkeilor, Angus, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; brick maker
    • Residence: 1861, Crawhill Lodge, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Alexander married Janet Dickson. Janet was born in 1837 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in pre 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janet Dickson was born in 1837 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in pre 1881.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AEA09BECE9814DDAB352E5A4600CBC6E8ACB
    • Residence: 1851, Leys Mill, Inverkeilor, Angus, Scotland

    Children:
    1. 2. Andrew Neill was born on 27 Mar 1837 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland; died on 18 May 1873 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Magnus Little Aitken was born on 16 Aug 1794 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of William Aiken and Margaret Little); died on 28 Oct 1877 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E9652962E1054930A39DF61D6A67BAEB01F4
    • Occupation: 9 Jan 1820, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; Mineral Borer
    • Residence: 26 Feb 1835, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1841; Wright
    • Residence: 1841, Kipps Coal Works, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; wright
    • Residence: 1851, Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; mineral borer
    • Residence: 1861, Wallhouse Muir, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; mineral borer
    • Residence: 1871, Crawhill Tilework, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Magness Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 16 Aug 1794
    Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: William Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Little
    FHL Film Number: 1066632, 0102988

    Name:
    Magnus Aitken
    Residence Date:
    26 Feb 1835
    Residence Place:
    Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland


    1851, grandchild Helen Wilson (aged 2) was living with Magnus and Helen
    In 1861, grandchild Helen Aitken(aged13) was living with Magnus and Helen

    Magnus was the informant on the death of his sister Janet, in 1858
    Informant on the death of Andrew Neill in 1873, was Magnus Aitken, father in law

    Magnus married Helen Beveridge on 9 Jan 1820 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Helen (daughter of William Beveridge and Elizabeth Aitken) was born on 11 Nov 1792 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Nov 1792 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Mar 1883 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Helen Beveridge was born on 11 Nov 1792 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Nov 1792 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Beveridge and Elizabeth Aitken); died on 10 Mar 1883 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E97AC0A698E94DA59F7F301672812FD99B17
    • Residence: 1841, Kipps Coal Works, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Wallhouse Muir, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Crawhill Tilework, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant of death was daughter Elizabeth Aitken

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Magnus Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1820
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Helen Beveridge
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Name: Helen Beveridge
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1820
    Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Magnus Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Children:
    1. William Aitken was born on 6 Oct 1820 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 22 Oct 1820 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died about 1822.
    2. William Aitken was born on 9 Aug 1822 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 18 Aug 1822 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Nov 1891 in Forth, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. Magnus Aitken was born on 20 Jul 1824 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 Aug 1824 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jan 1903 in Moe, Victoria, Australia.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Aitken was born on 7 Jun 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jun 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1894 in Mains Maltings, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. James Aiken was born on 5 Nov 1829 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Dec 1829 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. Robert Aitken was born on 16 Oct 1834 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 9 Nov 1834 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Apr 1906 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. John Aiken was born on 18 Jul 1837 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Aug 1837 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 22 Sep 1896 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Aiken was born about 1751 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jan 1751 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Aiken and Margaret Arthur); died on 5 Mar 1821 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 101C0E20101C4EF2B3ADD37D146DD7915F16
    • Occupation: 5 Dec 1779; Carrier
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1780, Silvermine, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    When William died his son James Aitken paid 6/8 for the use of the best mortcloth to bury William, on the 5 Mar. 1821.

    William married Margaret Little on 5 Dec 1779 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret was born about 1755; died in 1832 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret Little was born about 1755; died in 1832 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B43714474F8741E58E9230FA4BA5D59BEC14
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1780, Silvermine, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    The marriage of William Aitken to Margaret Little is given as 26 Jul. 1787, in the "Johnston Journal" but 5 Dec. 1779 in the OPR.

    Name: William Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 5 Dec 1779
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: James Aitken
    Spouse: Margaret Little
    FHL Film Number: 102990

    Name: Margaret Little
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 5 Dec 1779
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Spouse: William Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 102990

    Children:
    1. James Aitken was born on 8 Aug 1780 in Silvermine, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 13 Aug 1780 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. Janet Aitken was born on 21 May 1782 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Apr 1858 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Margaret Aitken was born on 15 May 1784 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. John Aitken was born on 26 Jul 1787 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. William Aitken was born on 26 Jul 1787 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 May 1833 in Hillhousefield, North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried on 18 May 1833.
    6. Margaret Aitken was born on 26 Jan 1790 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 Feb 1790 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1822; was buried on 26 May 1822 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Peter Aitken was born on 11 Jun 1792 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Aug 1875 in 7 Bowyett, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 26 Aug 1875 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. 6. Magnus Little Aitken was born on 16 Aug 1794 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Oct 1877 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Alexander Aitken was born on 6 Sep 1796 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 May 1865 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    10. Walter Aitken was born on 11 Apr 1800 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1822.

  3. 14.  William Beveridge and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5805332DE57C4067816F4C79EC140AE76B2A
    • Occupation: 8 Aug 1867; wright (deceased)

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 7 Feb 2015.
    -----------------------------------------------

    William married Elizabeth Aitken. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Aitken and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 298475BD8A0149B6A62473E64D6FB8C1C11C

    Children:
    1. Robert Beveridge was born in 1787 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Aug 1787 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Aug 1867 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 7. Helen Beveridge was born on 11 Nov 1792 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Nov 1792 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Mar 1883 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland.