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Catherine Knowles

Catherine Knowles

Female 1844 - 1932  (88 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill); died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8269984BA59E47468467F82F787A1B5916B1
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1865; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 29 Dec 1865, Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Oct 1867, Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, 62 Single Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Double Row 32, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, S Kinglas Cottages , Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 11 Miller Pit Rows, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Carriden Brae, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Notes from book belonging to Matthew Nimmo, Catheriine was born in 1844.
    Catherine was a domestic servant by trade.
    At time of marriage (1865) was living at Kinglass, Carriden age 21

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: Double Row 32
    Census Place: Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Source: FHL Film 0203707 GRO Ref Volume 663 EnumDist 7 Page 20
    Marr Age Sex Birthplace
    Mathew NIMMO M 35 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Head
    Occ: Coal Miner
    Cathrin NIMMO M 35 F Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Wife
    Andrew NIMMO U 10 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Prentice Iron Founder
    William NIMMO U 7 M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Scholar
    Alexander K. NIMMO U 2 M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son
    Archibald K. NIMMO U 2 m M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son

    Catherine married Matthew Aitken Nimmo on 29 Dec 1865 in Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Matthew (son of Alexander Rankins Nimmo and Elizabeth Aitken) was born in 1845 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1915 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at marriage Archibald Knowles and Jamet Abercromby

    Name: Catherine Knowels
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1865
    Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Matthew Nimmo
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Children:
    1. Alexander Nimmo was born on 27 Feb 1866 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Jun 1866 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Andrew Knowles Nimmo was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1946 in 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Jane McNeill Nimmo was born on 10 Oct 1869 in 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1940 in South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1940 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Elizabeth Aitken Nimmo was born on 25 Oct 1871 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Jan 1935 in Leith Hospital, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried on 30 Jan 1935 in Seafield Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. William Rankine Nimmo was born on 25 Oct 1873 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Mar 1933 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Dean Road Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Helen Anderson Nimmo was born on 12 Jan 1876 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Dec 1876 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Alexander Knowles Nimmo was born on 11 Jun 1878 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Feb 1951 in 16 Proctor Ave, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo was born on 22 Jan 1881 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Jan 1945 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born on 11 Mar 1887 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Aug 1888 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Knowles was born about 1812 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Knowles and Elizabeth Forest); died on 16 Apr 1886 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9ED5621A0CF14AB28FC5ED5D29A395695074
    • Occupation: 1841; Agricultural labourer
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851; Iron Ore Tinmam
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Feb 1865; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1865; labourer
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1870; labourer
    • Occupation: 1871; Pit Joiner
    • Residence: 1871, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; Carter
    • Residence: 1881, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Mar 1882; groom
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1886; house keeper
    • Residence: 16 Apr 1886, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 May 1892; house keeper (deceased)

    Notes:

    In the 1861 a Jane Ferrier (niece) was living with Andrew and family

    Andrew and Jane are on the 1871 census living at No 3 Pit, Bo'Ness

    Informant on the death of Andrew Knowles was his son Thomas

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 27 Feb 2011.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Jan 2016.
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    Andrew married Jane Neill on 29 Jan 1830 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist) was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Neill was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist); died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A487B77A51684F63AB1EAEDF7A53D25915A9
    • Residence: 1841, Mell Beuny, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Pit Labourer
    • Residence: 1861, South Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Annuitant
    • Residence: 1891, 3 Pit Houses, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 May 1892, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Jane and Andrew are on the 1871 census at No 3 Pit Bo'Ness
    Jane is on the 1891 census at the same address

    Informant on the death of Jane Neill wa her son, Thomas

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert.
    -----------------------------------------------

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Andrew Knowls
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Jean Niel
    FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Name: Jean Niel
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
    Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Andrew Knowls
    FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Children:
    1. Andrew Knowles was born in 1831 in Kirknewton, East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. George Knowles was born in 1833 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Archibald Knowles was born in 1835 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1924 in Redbank, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Limestone, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Alexander Knowles was born in 1837 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1882 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. Thomas Knowles was born in 1840 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. 1. Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Knowles and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C6CBB2719F27461C869AFC800198253066AB
    • Occupation: 16 Apr 1886; gardener (deceased)

    Andrew married Elizabeth Forest. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Forest and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 92E4F6CF7B2D4935839018217BB8304454D2

    Children:
    1. 2. Andrew Knowles was born about 1812 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 16 Apr 1886 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  John McNeil and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 88A294C83899409EB3BB733524B0E08685D5
    • Occupation: 16 May 1892; farm servant (deceased)

    John married Catherine Gilchrist. Catherine and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Gilchrist and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 10EE1452190744399A61BA6EDAAD6A5368E5

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Neill was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.