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Elizabeth Proven

Elizabeth Proven

Female 1853 - 1896  (43 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth Proven 
    Born 1853  Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1861  Merrilees, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1871  Toll House, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 4 Dec 1879  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1881  Snab Village Tollhouse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1891  Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _UID 0A9AE123CF624482AF1218AC657FEBD7CA7F 
    Died 22 May 1896  Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: peritonitis & bronchitis 
    Person ID I16772  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 29 May 2016 

    Father David Proven,   b. 1827, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1898, Somerville Cottage, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Neilson,   b. 1829, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1902, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1851  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James Bell,   b. 1848,   d. Oct 1876, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1874  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Elizabeteh Bell,   b. 17 Aug 1874, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1956, 9 Union Street, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. James Bell,   b. 2 Oct 1876, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1931, Carridenhill Road, Grangepans, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F5877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Robert McKay,   b. 1855, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1934, Baldowrie Lodge, Kettins, Coupar Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1879  United Presbyterian Church Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of Robert Mckay and Elizabeth Provenwere Alex McKay and Christina Young.
    Children 
     1. Jeannie McKay,   b. 14 Dec 1879, Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1950, Dunmore Park, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. John McKay,   b. 15 Mar 1881, Snab Toll, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1918, France & Flanders Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     3. Agnes McKay,   b. 21 Oct 1882, Snab Toll, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1959, 32 Boyd St, Lauriston, Falkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. David Proven McKay,   b. 6 May 1884, Snab Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1915, France & Flanders Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     5. George McKay,   b. 11 Nov 1885, Peddies Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1904, Greenhill Station, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     6. Robert McKay,   b. 19 Dec 1887, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1941, Baldowrie Lodge, Kettins, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     7. Alex McKay,   b. 2 Sep 1890, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1900, Avon Bridge, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)
     8. Janet Young McKay,   b. 30 Jan 1895, Avon Bridge, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1967, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Unnamed McKay,   b. 8 May 1896, Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1896, Avonbridge Toll, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F7552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Informant on the death of Elizabeth Proven was her husband Robert McKay

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

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

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