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James West

James West

Male 1858 - 1937  (79 years)

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  • Name James West 
    Born 7 Mar 1858  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Balbardie Mains, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1871  Balbardie Farmhouse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1881 
    cab driver 
    Residence 1881  9 Trinity Crest, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 18 Jun 1886 
    coach driver 
    Residence 18 Jun 1886  Starbank Place, Trinity, North Leith, Mid lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1891 
    cab driver 
    Residence 1891  56 Raeburn Pl, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 26 Dec 1897  [1
    cab driver 
    Residence 26 Dec 1897  77 Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1901 
    cab driver 
    Residence 1901  77 Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 16 Oct 1901 
    cab driver 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [2
    cabman 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  186 Rose St, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1914 
    cabman 
    Occupation 1 Sep 1918  [3
    cab driver 
    Occupation 23 Jul 1926  [4
    cabman, retired 
    Occupation 25 Feb 1927  [4
    cabman 
    Occupation 18 Jan 1936 
    Coachman (retired) 
    Occupation 26 Mar 1937 
    coachman (retired) 
    Residence 26 Mar 1937  37 Watson Crescent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 26 Mar 1937  Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: lobar pneumonia 
    Occupation 2 Dec 1941 
    cab driver, deceased 
    Occupation 17 Mar 1972 
    coachman (deceased) 
    Occupation 13 Apr 1979 
    cabman (deceased) 
    Occupation 15 Jul 1985 
    Coachman (deceased) 
    Occupation 21 Oct 1985 
    cab driver (deceased) 
    Occupation 28 Dec 1986 
    cab driver (deceased) 
    Occupation 25 Apr 1990 
    cab driver (deceased) 
    _UID 2085A78136B34296A6956D431BE746EAAB44 
    Person ID I18307  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2024 

    Father Robert West,   b. 1817, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann Paterson,   b. 1827, 23 James Nisbet Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Pender,   b. 7 May 1864, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1918, 12 Spittal Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1886  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of James West and Helen Pender were John West and Marion Pender
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth West,   b. 31 Mar 1888, North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1979, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Jessie West,   b. 22 Jan 1894, 77 Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1972, The Abbey, Old Abbey Road, North Berwick, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Helen West,   b. 28 Jul 1895, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1985, Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     4. Annie Paterson West,   b. 26 Dec 1897, 77 Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1990, Princess Margaret Rose Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. Georgina West,   b. 5 Oct 1899, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1986, Bellsdyke Hospital, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Agnes Gartshore West,   b. 16 Oct 1901, 11 Dean Park Street, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. James Pender West,   b. 2 Jul 1906,   d. 15 Jul 1985, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2011 
    Family ID F6479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: James West
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 7 Mar 1858
      Birth Place: Bathgate,West Lothian,Scotland
      Father: Robert West
      Mother: Ann Paterson
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
      on the death of James West was his son, James West

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 10 May 2019.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    2. [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

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