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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living (daughter of Robert Gardiner Porteous and Matilda Thomson Ritchie).

    Family/Spouse: John Haston. John (son of John Haston and Letitia Tough) was born in 1938 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 29 Jul 1992 in 56 Montgomery Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Gardiner Porteous was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland (son of Alexander Porteous and Jane Brown Hutton); died on 20 Jan 1966 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bobby
    • Occupation: 1940s; Dairyman
    • Occupation: 1950s; lorry driver
    • Occupation: Oil Process Worker
    • _UID: FD4B7928B5144D3CA90EFCA5824FA3E9F040
    • Residence: 19 Jul 1940, Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Residence: 19 Dec 1940, 19 Priory Road, Whitecross
    • Residence: 1943, 'Claremont' Sunnyside Road, Brightons
    • Residence: 1956, 34 Albert Avenue, Grangemouth
    • Residence: 1962, 3 Princes Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Robert, known as Bobby, was a dairyman (1940,s) and lorry driver with
    Wimpey (1950's), before joining BP. There was a dairy facility at
    Claremont, Sunnyside Road, Brightons. Initially, he used a horse and cart
    to deliver milk in the Brightons area, and later used a small van.

    Robert was interested in gardening, reading and breeding cagebirds,
    especially budgies. He helped with the annual show of cagebirds in the
    Town Hall in Falkirk.

    In 1966, whilst Bobby was recovering from an appendix operation in Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary, he suffered a relapse and died on the 20th Jan. His ashes were interred in Grandstable Cemetery.

    Robert married Matilda Thomson Ritchie on 19 Jul 1940 in Larbert Registry Office, Stirling, Scotland. Matilda (daughter of David Ritchie and Matilda Thomson) was born on 16 Jan 1921 in Maryfield Cottage, Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 2 May 2007 in Stirling Infirmary, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Matilda Thomson Ritchie was born on 16 Jan 1921 in Maryfield Cottage, Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of David Ritchie and Matilda Thomson); died on 2 May 2007 in Stirling Infirmary, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F1EB5345718A470AA87BD4420000FAA89BB5
    • Occupation: 19 Jul 1940; Fruit Shop Assistant
    • Residence: 19 Jul 1940, Maryfield Cottage, Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1943, 'Claremont' Sunnyside Road, Brightons
    • Residence: 1956, 34 Albert Avenue, Grangemouth

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Matilda Ritchie was her son, Alexander Porteous.
    Her ashes were interred alongside Bobby's.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the marriage of Robert Porteous and Matilda Rotchie were Margaret Ritchie, Maryfield Cottage, Reddingmuirhead and C. H. Olsen,
    "Bengloe", Polmont (garage proprietor).

    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Porteous was born on 18 Aug 1888 in Bonhard Mill, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland (son of George Porteous and Catherine Gardiner); died on 13 Feb 1970 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1970 in Linthgow Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mid 1960's, 4 Grange Road, Broxburn
    • Residence: After Mid 1960's, Eastmount, Erngarth Road, Bo
    • _UID: 6EBEC61A7EB74F3F83D10FACBB5D13C3CCAB
    • Residence: 1891, Kerse Cottage, Kinneil, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, West Pardovan Farm Cottages.
    • Residence: 1910, Gilston, Polmont , Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911, Manuel Mill, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 Nov 1920, Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911-1930, Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Residence: 1930, Almond House, Muiravonside
    • Occupation: 1911-1933; ploughman
    • Occupation: 1933-1943; Brickworker
    • Residence: 1933-1943, 19 Priory Road, Whitecross
    • Occupation: 1944; Smallholder Farmer
    • Residence: 1944, West Park, No5 Pardovan Holdings, Linlithgow
    • Occupation: 1945; smallholder

    Notes:

    In 1891 he was living with his maternal grandparents, Robert Gardiner & Mary Gardiner nee Lockie

    Alexander was interested in farming matters and seemed to be particulary proud of his black Clydesdale horse "Tammy" when decorated in show harness.

    Buried:
    Name: Alexander Porteous
    Birth Date: 18 Aug 1888
    Birth Place: West Lothian, Scotland
    Death Date: 13 Feb 1970
    Death Place: Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Cemetery: Linlithgow Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Plot 217M

    Alexander married Jane Brown Hutton on 7 Jul 1911 in Woodside, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of James Hutton and Catherine Arthur) was born on 24 Sep 1890 in Bonhard Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1967 in St Michael's Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Linthgow Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Brown Hutton was born on 24 Sep 1890 in Bonhard Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Hutton and Catherine Arthur); died on 8 Jun 1967 in St Michael's Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Linthgow Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mid 1960's, 4 Grange Road, Broxburn
    • _UID: E8ECA4AF7A944E73B7CDC7AE1D62E5025523
    • Residence: 1891, Blyth Cottage, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Blyth Cottage, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Jul 1911; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 7 Jul 1911, Pardovan Farm, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 Nov 1920, Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911-1930, Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Residence: 1930, Almond House, Muiravonside

    Notes:

    Jane (Jean) was interested in knitting and baking and the farm pets.

    Jean had a stroke about 1965/1966 which left her paralysed and unable to speak, Her death was probably stoke related

    Buried:
    Plot 217M

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses to the wedding Alexander Porteus and Jane Hutton were John Kerr and Catherine Hutton.

    Children:
    1. Catherine Hutton Arthur Porteous was born on 16 Feb 1910 in Pardovan Cottages, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 7 Aug 1997 in Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. Mary Lockie Porteous was born on 27 Dec 1911 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 26 May 1915 in Camelon Public Health Hospital, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland; was buried in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    3. 2. Robert Gardiner Porteous was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 20 Jan 1966 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. Jane Porteous was born on 28 May 1916 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 24 May 1980 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. James Hutton Arthur Porteous was born on 11 Jul 1918 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 23 Apr 1995 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. William Arthur Porteous was born on 21 Nov 1920 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 13 Dec 1990 in Stirling Royal Infirmary, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    7. Alexander Porteous was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 26 Feb 1985 in St Bartholomew Hospital, Goole, Humberside, England.
    8. Annie Porteous was born on 16 May 1926 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 12 Jun 2009 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    9. Peter Hutton Porteous was born on 6 Sep 1929 in Burnbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 24 Oct 1991 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  David Ritchie and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: EFF2A727696241D8900861685930C164A25F

    David married Matilda Thomson. Matilda and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Matilda Thomson and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9AD6EDB509C64B0F8845A564AFB1B2567932

    Children:
    1. 3. Matilda Thomson Ritchie was born on 16 Jan 1921 in Maryfield Cottage, Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 2 May 2007 in Stirling Infirmary, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Porteous and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9E749B13B22F4B65912869EC399F25B30F65

    George married Catherine Gardiner. Catherine and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Gardiner and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A17DCF970AAF4764B22D71FD8A9F6016D4E4

    Children:
    1. 4. Alexander Porteous was born on 18 Aug 1888 in Bonhard Mill, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Feb 1970 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1970 in Linthgow Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 10.  James Hutton was born on 28 Oct 1866 in Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Peter Brown and Jean Hutton); died on 10 Feb 1946 in 1 Craiglockhart Road, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E676E6ACB9894BAFA6176607D1E29F36DCF4
    • Residence: 1871, 21 Newtown, Fintry, Stirlinghsire, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Step Ends, Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Dec 1889; Shepherd
    • Residence: 6 Dec 1889, Mannerston, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1891, Blyth Cottage, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; shepherd
    • Residence: 1901, Blyth Cottage, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1911; shepherd
    • Residence: 1911, 2 North Cottages, Pardovan, West lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1943, Myrehead Farm Cottages, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 10 Feb 1946; Shepherd (Retired)
    • Residence: 10 Feb 1946, 177 The Pleasance, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: James Hutton
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 26 Oct 1866
    Birth Place: Fintry, Stirling, Scotland
    Mother: Jean Hutton
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Informant on the death of James Hutton was, Peter Hutton, son, of Gala Gardens, Galashiels

    1 Craiglockhart Road, was a poorhouse

    James married Catherine Arthur on 6 Dec 1889 in Blackness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of James Arthur and Catherine Aitken) was born on 13 Aug 1860 in Tipperoadside, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1943 in Myrehead Farm Cottages, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; was buried in Linlithgow Cenetery, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine Arthur was born on 13 Aug 1860 in Tipperoadside, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Arthur and Catherine Aitken); died on 2 Mar 1943 in Myrehead Farm Cottages, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; was buried in Linlithgow Cenetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Kate
    • _UID: BB6400526A834949AABD1E864FA46DE43F6D
    • Residence: 1861, Kipps Road Side, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Tartraven, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; domestic servant
    • Residence: 1881, Avonbank Farm, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1885; house servant
    • Residence: 1885, Mannerston, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Dec 1889; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 6 Dec 1889, Mannerston, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Blyth Cottage, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Blyth Cottage, West Linton, Peebleshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Nov 1913; farm servant

    Notes:

    Name: Catherine Arthur
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 13 Aug 1860
    Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: James Arthur
    Mother: Catherine Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    The informant of the death of Catherine Arthur was her son Peter B Hutton

    Buried in Linlithgow Cemetery, plot number J120

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at the wedding of Catherine Arthue and James Hutton were Duncan Brown, her step-brother?, and Janet Arthur.

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Brown Hutton was born on 24 Sep 1890 in Bonhard Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1967 in St Michael's Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Linthgow Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Catherine Hutton was born on 4 Oct 1892 in Blyth, Peebleshire, Scotland; died on 13 Sep 1977 in Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was cremated on 16 Sep 1977.
    3. Peter Brown Hutton was born on 10 Sep 1895 in Blyth, Peebleshire, Scotland; died on 20 Jan 1982 in Queensberry House Hospital, Cannongate, Edinburgh.
    4. Annie Hutton was born on 14 Feb 1898 in Blyth, Peebleshire, Scotland; died on 22 May 1981 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Mary Hutton was born on 20 May 1901 in Blyth, Peebleshire, Scotland; died on 20 Oct 1977 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.