Alexander Kidd

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• _UID: 9ECEE5B102494BD29C7A3736DB723B5ACF20
• Residence: 1851, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
• Occupation: 1861; joiner apprentice
• Residence: 1861, Parish Schoolhouse, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
• Occupation: 6 Sep 1867; Joiner
• Residence: 6 Sep 1867, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
• Occupation: 21 Nov 1867; Joiner
• Residence: 21 Nov 1867, Manse Street, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
• Occupation: 1871; joiner
• Residence: 1871, Grays Row, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
• Residence: 16 Sep 1871, School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
• Occupation: 23 Oct 1876; Joiner
• Occupation: 3 May 1879; Joiner
• Occupation: 1881; joiner
• Residence: 1881, Main St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
• Residence: 23 Sep 1888, 27 Springwell St., Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
• Occupation: 1891; joiner
• Residence: 1891, 27 Springwell Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
• Occupation: 1901; joiner
• Residence: 1901, 3 Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland
• Occupation: 13 Jul 1906; joiner
• Residence: 17 Apr 1923, 8 Orwell Place, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

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Name: Alexander Kidd
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1844
Birth Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotlan
Baptism Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Father: James Kidd
Mother: Ann Wardrop
FHL Film Number: 1067793
Reference ID: - 2:17K30TT

Alexander was the informant of the death of his father James Kidd

During the 1881 Census Alex and his wife and 3 children were residing at Main Street, W.Calder. Also residing with them was George Gilbert, a 12 year old nephew, child of his sister-in-law's, and Margaret D. Prentice a 4 year old niece.

The informant on the death of Jane Kidd in 1888 was her brother Alexander Kidd

Informant on the death Alexander Kidd was his son George ________ Kidd (middle name illegible but would have been Gilbert)

Alexander married Elizabeth Elliot Hardie on 6 Sep 1867 in Balgreen, Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of James Hardie and Margaret Elliott) was born in 1844 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1935 in 8 Orwell Place, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elizabeth Campbell Kidd was born on 21 Nov 1867 in Manse Street, Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
2. George Gilbert Kidd was born in 1869 in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Jun 1946 in 9 Dongola Rd, Ayr, Scotland.
3. Annie Wardrop Kidd was born on 23 Oct 1876 in Main St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1953 in Rochford, Essex, England.
4. James Kidd was born on 3 May 1879 in Main Street, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
5. Margaret Kidd was born in 1887 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

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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

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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]

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• _UID: 7B1A219E31CE4CC7852A3F16333502EFC3BB
• Residence: 1851, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
• Residence: 1861, Parish Schoolhouse, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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Informant on the death of Ann Wardrop was her husband, James Kidd

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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

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• _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

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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]

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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

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Informant of death was Walter Kidd (Husband)

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• _UID: 041F3B422F814A04AFCB1FBF480DAA827703

John married Jane Neilson. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 94597797EC6A47178F03F698A7E7FC9FF808

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

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• _UID: 8FA16F79A8B24573B772FA191D2ADE5BE611

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

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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]

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• _UID: A0B87B432EE54C75A1A3EED093EF1B7C05E9

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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