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James Findlay Kidd

James Findlay Kidd

Male 1855 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Findlay Kidd was born on 20 Nov 1855 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Janet Kidd); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5DACC71D03184214B8BA738E5730C37893EB
    • Residence: 1861, Parish Schoolhouse, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; Clerk
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 29 May 1871, Craney, Ireland
    • Residence: 17 Mar 1872, 13 Baker Street, Addiewell, Mid Calder, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: James Findlay Kidd
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 20 Nov 1855
    Birth Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Mother: Janet Kidd
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    James married Mary McGovern on 29 May 1871 in Desertmartin and Kilcronaghan, Ireland. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rose Kidd was born on 17 Mar 1872 in 13 Baker Street, Addiewell, Mid Calder, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Kidd was born on 26 Apr 1873 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1874 in 13 Baker Street, Addiewell, Mid Calder, Scotland.
    3. John Kidd was born on 11 Nov 1876 in Magherafelt, Londonderry, Ireland; was christened on 12 Nov 1876 in Desertmartin and Kilcronaghan, Ireland; and died.
    4. Joseph Kidd was born on 2 Aug 1880 in Bracca, Londonderry, Ireland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Janet Kidd was born on 24 Aug 1835 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of James Kidd and Ann Wardrop); died on 28 Mar 1860 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jessie
    • _UID: 002004FFD97348CA862933CD5E93C45F44AC
    • Residence: 1851, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Janet Kidd
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 24 Aug 1835
    Birth Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father: Jamws Kidd
    Mother: Ann Wardrop
    FHL Film Number: 1067792, 1067793

    The informant on the death of Janet Kidd was her father, James Kidd

    Children:
    1. 1. James Findlay Kidd was born on 20 Nov 1855 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Kidd was born in 1802 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Walter Kidd and Janet Aiken); died on 16 Sep 1871 in School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: CA33846BB5A94602BD0AE1345DE5F8FDA559
    • Occupation: 1851; millwright
    • Residence: 1851, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; millwright, journeyman
    • Residence: 1861, Parish Schoolhouse, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Sep 1867; Millwright
    • Occupation: 1871; millwright
    • Residence: 1871, School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 Sep 1871, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; Millwright

    Notes:

    The informant on the death of Janet Kidd was her father, James Kidd

    James was the informant on the death of his wife, Ann Wardrop, in 1863

    The informant on the death of James Kidd was his son, Alexander

    James married Ann Wardrop on 22 Oct 1826 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland. Ann (daughter of John Wardrop and Jane Neilson) was born in 1802 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Jan 1863 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Ann Wardrop was born in 1802 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Wardrop and Jane Neilson); died on 4 Jan 1863 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7B1A219E31CE4CC7852A3F16333502EFC3BB
    • Residence: 1851, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Parish Schoolhouse, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Ann Wardrop was her husband, James Kidd

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: James Kid
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1826
    Marriage Place: West Calder,Midlothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Ann Wardrop
    FHL Film Number: 1067792, 1067793


    Name: Ann Wardrop
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1826
    Marriage Place: West Calder,Midlothian,Scotland
    Spouse: James Kidd
    FHL Film Number: 1067792, 1067793

    Children:
    1. Walter Kidd was born on 9 Jan 1827 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Kidd was born on 22 Nov 1828 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Oct 1861 in Nelson Hospitl, Nelson, New Zealand; was buried on 29 Oct 1861.
    3. Jane Kidd was born on 13 Mar 1831 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Sep 1888 in School Street, West Calder, Scotland.
    4. William Kidd was born on 29 Apr 1833 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. 3. Janet Kidd was born on 24 Aug 1835 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Mar 1860 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Ann Wardrop Kidd was born on 8 Nov 1838 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Dec 1877 in 3 Caledonian Crescent, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland; was buried in North Merchiston Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. Margaret Kidd was born on 4 Feb 1840 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Dec 1911 in Dunedin, New Zealand; was buried in 1911 in Northern Cemetery, Dunedin, New Zealand.
    8. Alexander Kidd was born on 14 Jul 1844 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 17 Apr 1923 in 8 Orwell Place, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  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. 13.  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. 6. James Kidd was born in 1802 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Sep 1871 in School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
    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. 14.  John Wardrop and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 041F3B422F814A04AFCB1FBF480DAA827703

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


  4. 15.  Jane Neilson and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D1217EF9149A411B88886416778C62AD0F42

    Children:
    1. 7. Ann Wardrop was born in 1802 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Jan 1863 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland.