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William Proven

William Proven

Male 1823 - 1875  (52 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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 (son of George Proven and Janet Aitken); died on 6 Dec 1875 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    William married Agnes Crawford on 27 Jun 1845 in Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of John Crawford and Martha Toward) was born on 7 Nov 1826 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 16 Mar 1908 in Newliston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Proven was born on 16 Apr 1846 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 17 May 1846 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. Janet Proven was born on 11 Feb 1850 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Mar 1850 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. George Proven was born on 3 Aug 1852 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 29 Aug 1852 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. William Proven was born on 2 May 1855 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Mar 1904 in Longmore Hospital, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    5. Agnes Proven was born on 23 Jun 1857 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 Mar 1941 in Queensberry Lodge, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    6. John Proven was born on 11 Apr 1860 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Mar 1923 in 1114 Cormiston Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    7. Walter Kidd Proven was born on 9 Apr 1862 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Jan 1916 in New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1916 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Alison Proven was born on 18 Apr 1864 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    9. Elizabeth Proven was born on 24 Apr 1866 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Dec 1926 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    10. Unk Proven was born on 8 Aug 1868 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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.

    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. 3.  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.
    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. 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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Proven and died.

    James married Margaret Williamson. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Williamson and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. 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; died on 26 Mar 1867 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 28 Mar 1867 in Church Yard, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  John Aitken was born on 18 Sep 1752 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Aiken and Margaret Arthur); died on 24 Apr 1840 in Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1840 in Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland.

    John married Alison Walker on 5 May 1770 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Alison (daughter of John Walker and Elizabeth Pollock) was born on 25 Mar 1750 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 1 Apr 1750 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Alison Walker was born on 25 Mar 1750 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 1 Apr 1750 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John Walker and Elizabeth Pollock); and died.
    Children:
    1. John Aitken was born about 1770 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died about 1772.
    2. John Aitken was born on 4 Jun 1772 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 Jun 1772 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, 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. Margaret Aitken was born on 1 Apr 1774 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 3 Apr 1774 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Matthew Aitken was born on 17 Mar 1776 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 22 Mar 1776 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Pre 1856.
    5. Elizabeth Aitken was born about 1778 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 30 Nov 1778 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 31 Aug 1852 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. 3. 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; died on 23 Dec 1857 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1857 in Church Yard, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Ann Aitken was born about 1784 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 1 Oct 1784 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. Alison Aitken was born about 1787 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 5 Aug 1787 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Jan 1860 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Mary Aitken was born on 15 Oct 1789 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 25 Oct 1789 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Oct 1874 in Old Duntarvie, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  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.

    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]


  2. 13.  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.
    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. 6. 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. 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.

  3. 14.  John Walker was born about 1720 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Robert Walker and Alice); and died.

    John married Elizabeth Pollock on 1 Dec 1737 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of William Pollock and Alison Main) was born on 25 Apr 1708 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1787. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Pollock was born on 25 Apr 1708 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Pollock and Alison Main); died in 1787.
    Children:
    1. Mary Walker was born on 1 Oct 1738 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. 7. Alison Walker was born on 25 Mar 1750 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 1 Apr 1750 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.