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James Kidd

James Kidd

Male 1802 - 1871  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

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    • _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]

    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. 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: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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.

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    • _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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Kidd and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 94597797EC6A47178F03F698A7E7FC9FF808

    Walter married Ann Stewart in 1771 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann Stewart and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8FA16F79A8B24573B772FA191D2ADE5BE611

    Children:
    1. 2. 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; died on 1 Apr 1863 in Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. Peter Aiken was born on 13 Mar 1765 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Sep 1824 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. 3. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Alexander Aitkin was born on 16 Dec 1675 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 Dec 1675 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Johne Aitkin and Susanna Hardie); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3CCC4935BEAB42139423C36734FACAE0FD3F

    Alexander married Christian Shade on 5 Aug 1712 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Christian (daughter of Thomas Shade and Katherine Wallace) was born in 1686; was christened on 29 May 1686 in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 30 Jul 1751 in Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1751 in Carriden Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Christian Shade was born in 1686; was christened on 29 May 1686 in Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Thomas Shade and Katherine Wallace); died on 30 Jul 1751 in Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1751 in Carriden Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E06138CC2E114C50BFAFA6B98D2A5AAAA818

    Children:
    1. Agnes Aiken was born on 17 May 1713 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 26 May 1713 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. Thomas Aiken was born on 13 Aug 1715 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. David Aiken was born on 2 May 1717 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 9 May 1717 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Oct 1771 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 5 Oct 1771 in Carriden Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Alexander Aiken was born on 1 Feb 1719 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in pre 1729.
    5. John Aiken was born on 12 Jan 1721 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 22 Jan 1721 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1786 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 25 Dec 1786 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. William Aiken was born on 19 Dec 1722 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. 6. James Aiken was born on 20 Sep 1724 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Jan 1785 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Alexander Aitkin was born on 19 May 1727 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 28 May 1727 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    9. Andrew Aitkin was born on 9 Dec 1729 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 18 Dec 1729 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

  3. 14.  William Arthur was born in 1692 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B3E90D44B7F54ACA8BFAA879C586B72E83D7

    William married Mary Johnston on 28 Mar 1730 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Mary (daughter of William Johnston and Marion Teaylor) was born in 1709 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 20 Nov 1709 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary Johnston was born in 1709 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 20 Nov 1709 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of William Johnston and Marion Teaylor); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D6C756B07FA34B16832008B97AE519E7E9CB

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Arthur 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.
    2. James Arthur was born in 1732 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 20 Aug 1732 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Dec 1815 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 7 Jan 1816 in Torphicen Perceptory, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Elizabeth Arthur was born in 1734 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 6 Jan 1734 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. Jean Arthur was born in 1736 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 14 May 1738 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. William Arthur was born in 1742 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 8 Aug 1742 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jun 1814 in Cathlawhill, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1814 in Torphicen Perceptory, West Lothian, Scotland.