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James Russell

James Russell

Male 1823 - 1875  (52 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Russell was born on 23 Mar 1823 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Russell and Agnes Aiken); died on 7 Sep 1875 in Dykeside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8C445B00A6264AA3B93012043E23DEF6186A
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851; farmer
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Dykeside Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Apr 1861; Farmer Of 200 Acres
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Dykeside Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 26 Sep 1870; farmer
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; farmer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Dykeside Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 7 Sep 1875; farmer
    • Occupation: 16 Jan 1894; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 17 Sep 1912; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 18 Oct 1938; farmer (deceased)

    Notes:

    James was the informant on the death of his son Gavin in 1870

    Informant on the death of James was his brother William

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 14 Jun 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 14 Jun 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 14 Jul 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 23 Dec 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 15 Jan 2018.
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    Family/Spouse: Janet Wotherspoon. Janet was born in 1835 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 22 Nov 1905 in Dykeside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jessie Black Russell was born on 22 Sep 1862 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Sep 1912 in Strathavon Farm, Westfield, Bathagte, West Lothain, Scotland.
    2. James Russell was born in 1866; died on 18 Oct 1938 in 17 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Agnes Aitken Russell was born on 6 Jul 1867 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1937.
    4. Jane Russell was born in 1869 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Gavin Russell was born on 13 Jul 1870 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Sep 1870 in Dykeside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. William Russell was born in 1872 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. Andrew Russell was born in 1875 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Russell was born in 1805 in Scotland; died on 9 Jan 1849 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3DC852D176C547CE9E2F4B479B8A03313043
    • Occupation: 17 Jul 1860; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 4 Oct 1867; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 14 Jul 1874; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Sep 1875; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 28 Jul 1891; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 5 Feb 1922; farmer (deceased)

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 14 Jun 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 15 Jun 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 14 Jun 2014.
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    James married Agnes Aiken. Agnes (daughter of Peter Aiken and Jean Cuddie) was born on 12 Oct 1802 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 May 1883 in Grayshall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes Aiken was born on 12 Oct 1802 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Peter Aiken and Jean Cuddie); died on 24 May 1883 in Grayshall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FDF17F9C55C3413DB02FD99C451A0D7AD9BA
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Dykeside Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Dykeside Farm, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr1871, 1 Drum Cross Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Apr 1881; retired farmers wife
    • Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Grayshall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Agnes Aiken
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 12 Oct 1802
    Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Peter Aitken
    Mother: Jean Cuddie
    FHL Film Number: 1066633, 0102989

    Children:
    1. 1. James Russell was born on 23 Mar 1823 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 7 Sep 1875 in Dykeside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Peter Russell was born in 1824 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. John Russell was born in 1826 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Gavin Russell was born on 17 Aug 1829 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. Jane Russell was born in 1831 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1900 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried on 27 Feb 1900 in West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Robert Russell was born on 30 Dec 1834 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 30 Jan 1835 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1921 in Bega, New South Wales, Australia.
    7. William Russell was born on 8 Oct 1836 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 Nov 1836 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Feb 1922 in Grayshall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Aitken Russell was born on 6 Apr 1838 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 May 1838 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Jul 1891 in Grayshall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Gardener Russell was born in 1845 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Peter Aiken was born on 13 Mar 1765 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (son of James Aiken and Margaret Arthur); died on 12 Sep 1824 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 30F2B2B3D39543E6861A8FA80BD265F627EA

    Peter married Jean Cuddie on 31 Oct 1790 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Jean (daughter of Robert Cuddie and Isobel Rankin) was born on 23 Feb 1764 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 May 1764 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Jean Cuddie was born on 23 Feb 1764 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 May 1764 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Robert Cuddie and Isobel Rankin); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A0CF488E3779458C8BD19A4840CEA36E23DD

    Notes:

    Name: Jean Cuddie
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 23 Feb 1764
    Baptism Date: 6 May 1764
    Baptism Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Father: Robert Cuddie
    Mother: Isobel Rankin
    FHL Film Number: 1066611 Reference ID: 2:17GMX2S

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Peter Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1790
    Marriage Place: Falkirk,Stirling,Scotland
    Spouse: Jean Cuddie
    FHL Film Number: 1041944, 0102111

    Name: Jean Cuddie
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1790
    Marriage Place: Falkirk,Stirling,Scotland
    Spouse: Peter Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 1041944, 0102111

    Children:
    1. Isabel Aiken was born on 5 Oct 1791 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 9 Oct 1791 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died about 1793.
    2. Isabel Aiken was born on 8 Apr 1793 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened in in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Margaret Aiken was born on 2 Apr 1795 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. 3. Agnes Aiken was born on 12 Oct 1802 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 May 1883 in Grayshall, Bathgate, 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.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E573A992A6244E5AA56B49272B3CF1745183
    • Occupation: 1856; horse dealer, deceased

    Notes:

    When the banns were read for James's wedding his name was given as Aitkin in one parish and Aitken in the other.
    James was described "as being of Silvermine, thus indicating ownership or tenancy of the Silvermine farm not employment."

    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.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A0B87B432EE54C75A1A3EED093EF1B7C05E9

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: James Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1750
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Spouse: Margaret Arthur
    FHL Film Number: 102990


    Name: Margaret Arthur
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1750
    Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: William Arthur
    Spouse: James Aitken
    FHL Film Number: 102990

    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. 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. 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.  Robert Cuddie and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8F89C59526094C9D95E6804EC454D59555B9

    Robert married Isobel Rankin. Isobel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Isobel Rankin and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 25CF4F76986D49EFA4C618ED56DA7F6A7EDA

    Children:
    1. 7. Jean Cuddie was born on 23 Feb 1764 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 May 1764 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.