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Bethia Dickson

Bethia Dickson

Female 1881 - 1945  (64 years)

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  • Name Bethia Dickson 
    Born 2 Jun 1881  Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1891  Cowdenhill House, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1901  [3
    housekeeper 
    Residence 1901  5 Starks Buildings, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 9 Jun 1905  [4
    domestic servant 
    Residence 11 Thirlestane Terrace, Grangepans, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 9 Jun 1905  George Place, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _UID A1543C6DD82F452884959D3713BA9A187EC6 
    Buried 1945  Bo'ness Cemetery, Dean Road, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Nov 1945  11 Main Street, Grangepans, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: carcinoma of uterus and liver 
    Person ID I14282  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2021 

    Father Matthew Dickson,   b. 1850, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1901, Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Bethia Hastie,   b. 4 Nov 1846, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1899, Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1872  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F4563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas McLaren,   b. 13 Apr 1880, North Basin Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1918, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1905  Craigmailer House, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Bethia Hastie McLaren,   b. 1 Nov 1906, Hope St, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Peter McLaren,   b. 8 Apr 1911, Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1988, Bannockburn Hospital, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Matthew Dickson McLaren,   b. 6 Oct 1912, Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1993, Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Thomas McLaren,   b. 11 May 1914, Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Mary McLaren,   b. 30 May 1916, Grange Institute, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1969, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F5894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Thomas McLaren 1918
    Bethia Dickson 1945

  • Notes 
    • Name: Bethia Dickson
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 2 Jun 1881
      Birth Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: Matthew Dickson
      Mother: Bethia Hastie Dickson
      FHL Film Number: 232683
      Reference ID: v 664 p 13

      After the death of her Husband Thomas, Thea took on the running of a mission hall in Bo'ness which had a tied cottage where she was able to bring up her children
      Thea settled in Grangemouth, marrying a chap with the surname Inkster and had two daughters and a son, but her marriage did not last.
      The informant on the death of Bethia Dickson was P. McLaren, son, of 1 Main Street, Bainsford, Falkirk

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert, GROS Lookup (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).