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Robert Andrew Toward Crawford

Robert Andrew Toward Crawford

Male 1870 - 1955  (85 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Andrew Toward Crawford was born on 29 Apr 1870 in Glencros, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Alexander Crawford and Janet Proven); died on 24 Jun 1955 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 145100CC71D849B09CD5CFD2DC540B10D032
    • Residence: 1871, Bush, Glencross, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Mount Marle, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; railway contractor foreman
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 9 Newton Road, Avondale, Strathavon, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Apr 1901; foreman labourer
    • Residence: 12 Apr 1901, Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 Nov 1904; railway foreman
    • Occupation: 14 Mar 1910; farmer
    • Occupation: 21 May 1918; farmer
    • Residence: 16 Sep 1919, Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Oct 1932; farmer
    • Occupation: 3 Jun 1939; daity farmer
    • Occupation: 24 Jun 1955; farmer
    • Residence: 24 Jun 1955, Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Jan 1994; dairy farmer (deceased)

    Notes:

    Andrew was the informant on the death of his wife Isabella Liston, in 1918, his brother John in 1919,and his mother Janet Proven in 1925

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 May 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 26 Dec 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Feb 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Jun 2021.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Jun 2021.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Jun 2021.
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    Robert married Isabella Liston on 12 Apr 1901 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Isabella (daughter of James Liston and Janet Wilson) was born on 12 Jan 1868 in Todshill Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 21 May 1918 in Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Janet Wilson Crawford was born on 17 Nov 1904 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Robert Crawford was born on 14 Mar 1910 in Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1994 in Fairmile Nursing Home, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Crawford was born in 1842 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland (son of John Crawford and Martha Towest); died on 28 May 1908 in Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BD069D16A206406DAD13F480A92142C3CE80
    • Residence: 1851, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 30 Jun 1865, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 May 1868; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Apr 1870; labourer
    • Occupation: 1871; labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Bush, Glencross, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; dairyman
    • Residence: 1881, Mount Marle, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 26 Dec 1882; carter
    • Occupation: 1891; farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; farmer
    • Residence: 1901, Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Apr 1901; farmer
    • Occupation: 28 May 1908; farmer
    • Occupation: 17 Apr 1918; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 16 Sep 1919; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 24 Jun 1955; farmer, deceased

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Alexander Crawford was his son John

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 9 Feb 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Jun 2021.
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    Residence:
    Living with his great grand mother in the 1851 census

    Alexander married Janet Proven on 30 Jun 1865 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet (daughter of John Proven and Isobel Johnston) was born on 28 Feb 1847 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Mar 1847 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Mar 1925 in Slatebarns, Roslin, Mid Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Janet Proven was born on 28 Feb 1847 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Mar 1847 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Proven and Isobel Johnston); died on 5 Mar 1925 in Slatebarns, Roslin, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 174835B05A154127AB8922B18D7139146DEB
    • Residence: 1851, Boat Stables, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Bush, Glencross, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Mount Marle, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    The informant on the death of Janet Proven, was her son, Robert Crawford

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Alexander Crawford
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1865
    Marriage Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Janet Proven
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Name: Janet Proven
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1865
    Marriage Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Alexander Crawford
    FHL Film Number: 6035516



    Witnesses at the wedding of Alexander Crawford and Janet Proven were James Ketchen and Margaret Crawford

    Children:
    1. John Crawford was born on 11 May 1868 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 16 Sep 1919 in Masonic Buildings, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 1. Robert Andrew Toward Crawford was born on 29 Apr 1870 in Glencros, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 24 Jun 1955 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. Andrew Crawford was born on 26 Dec 1882 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Crawford and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E922C073D65446BEAF2E6691A5DCF1AB5D9B
    • Occupation: 30 Jun 1865; Carrier

    John married Martha Towest. Martha and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Towest and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 68C6D1526443467DBB01A025D44B0318760B

    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander Crawford was born in 1842 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 May 1908 in Slatebarns Farm, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  John Proven was born on 4 Mar 1817 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 23 Mar 1817 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of George Proven and Janet Aitken); died on 12 Jun 1878 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B3F15AE96DC049DFBB4BDCE558743FCDDBAA
    • Residence: 22 May 1842, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; general labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Boat Stables, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 30 Jun 1865; Gardener
    • Occupation: 1871; Domestic Coachman
    • Residence: 1871, Market Road, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotlan
    • Occupation: 22 Apr 1878; labourer
    • Occupation: 12 Jun 1878; garden labourer
    • Occupation: 27 Oct 1889; Gardener (deceased)
    • Occupation: 23 Oct 1891; domestic gardener, deceased

    Notes:

    The informant on the death of John Proven, was his son John Proven

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2012.
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    John married Isobel Johnston on 3 Jun 1842 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. Isobel (daughter of George Johnston and Margaret Clark) was born on 26 Oct 1819 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 31 Oct 1819 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Apr 1878 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Isobel Johnston was born on 26 Oct 1819 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 31 Oct 1819 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of George Johnston and Margaret Clark); died on 22 Apr 1878 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E3F4E4A20CCB4CC585B1E6E0D68ACC75E222
    • Residence: 22 May 1842, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Boat Stables, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Market Road, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotlan

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Isabella Johnston was her son John Proven

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2012.
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    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: John Proven
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 22 May 1842
    Marriage Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Isabella Johnston
    FHL Film Number: 1066630


    Name: Isabella Johnston
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 22 May 1842
    Marriage Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: John Proven
    FHL Film Number: 1066630

    Children:
    1. Margaret Proven was born on 10 May 1843 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 May 1843 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. George Proven was born on 29 Oct 1844 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Feb 1851 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 3. Janet Proven was born on 28 Feb 1847 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Mar 1847 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Mar 1925 in Slatebarns, Roslin, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Isabella Proven was born on 25 Feb 1850 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 28 Mar 1850 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Dec 1885 in 26 India Place, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    5. John Proven was born on 19 May 1854 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 15 Jun 1854 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 10 Feb 1938 in 64 Leys Park Road, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
    6. Ann Charlotte Stirling Proven was born on 19 May 1857 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Jun 1898 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. Mary Fairlie Proven was born on 25 Aug 1859 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died in May 1898 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Proven was born on 31 Jul 1776 in Kingscavel, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 4 Aug 1776 in Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Proven and Margaret Williamson); died on 26 Mar 1867 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 28 Mar 1867 in Church Yard, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 989B4955B5A14921BA7DE618D1F20617A6A2
    • Occupation: 1851; general labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Loanhead, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; agricultural pauper
    • Residence: 1861, Loanhead, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Dec 1875; labourer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 12 Jun 1878; road labourer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 28 Dec 1898; contractor (deceased)

    Notes:

    George and his wife were taken before the Church Session where they acknowledged that they had been married privately. They produced proof that they had been married. They had paid half a guinea to the poor so they were dismissed after being issued with a Sessional Rebuke for their irregularity

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 28 Dec 2012.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 29 Dec 2012.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2012.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 28 Apr 2014.
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    Buried:
    Name: George Proven
    Register Type: Burial
    Death Date: 28 Mar 1867
    Burial or Cremation Date: 28 Mar 1867
    Burial or Cremation Place: West Lothian, Scotland

    George married Janet Aitken on 2 Jul 1812 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet (daughter of John Aitken and Alison Walker) was born on 25 Nov 1781 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Nov 1781 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1857 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1857 in Church Yard, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Janet Aitken was born on 25 Nov 1781 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Nov 1781 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Aitken and Alison Walker); died on 23 Dec 1857 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1857 in Church Yard, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 80AC30DE7DD143F5ADFD23320A8696412652
    • Residence: 1851, Loanhead, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Janet Aitken was George Proven.

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2012.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Buried ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2012.
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    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: George Proven
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1812
    Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Janet Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 1066626, 0102981


    Name: Janet Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1812
    Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse:George Proven
    FHL Film Number: 1066626, 0102981

    Children:
    1. John Proven was born on 30 May 1813 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Jun 1813 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died before 1817.
    2. Michael Proven was born on 1 Sep 1814 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 11 Sep 1814 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. George Proven was born on 4 Mar 1817 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Feb 1823 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 6. John Proven was born on 4 Mar 1817 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 23 Mar 1817 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1878 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Janet McCoul Aitken Proven was born on 28 Jun 1819 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 28 Nov 1819 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Apr 1914 in Kirkgate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. William Proven was born on 28 Nov 1823 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jan 1824 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1875 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. David Proven was born in 1827 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Dec 1898 in Somerville Cottage, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 14.  George Johnston and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 760E4985B9EB4F60B9A0BCD513CFB47BA081
    • Occupation: 22 Apr 1878; labourer (deceased)

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 30 Dec 2012.
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    George married Margaret Clark. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Margaret Clark and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3E5278BD89ED4D2881B78FC3894D0871899A

    Children:
    1. 7. Isobel Johnston was born on 26 Oct 1819 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 31 Oct 1819 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Apr 1878 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.


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