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James Burt

James Burt

Male 1864 - 1941  (77 years)

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  • Name James Burt 
    Born 8 Jun 1864  Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  270 Stobcross Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [2
    hammer driver 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Auchenairn Road, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 24 Jun 1887 
    miner 
    Residence 24 Jun 1887  Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 15 Sep 1887 
    Candle Maker 
    Occupation 4 May 1889  [3
    candlemaker 
    • from birth cert of daughter Catherine
    Residence 1891  80 Greendykes Road, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 6 Feb 1891  [3
    candlemaker 
    Occupation 17 Feb 1894  [3
    candlemaker 
    • from birth cert of son, William
    Occupation 1901  [4
    hall keeper 
    Residence 1901  Main Street, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 23 Jan 1902  [3
    hall keeper 
    Occupation 1905 
    Librarian 
    Occupation 19 Aug 1907  [3
    billiard marker 
    • from birth cert of son George
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [5
    warehouseman 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  153 Main Street, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 21 Dec 1912  [6
    labourer (foreman) 
    Occupation 28 Oct 1920  [6
    foundry man 
    • from mariage cert of daughter, Elizabeth
    Occupation 17 Apr 1924  [6
    foundry warehouseman 
    Occupation 1929 
    hall keeper 
    Occupation 3 Jun 1931  [6
    iron foundry warehouseman 
    Occupation 29 Aug 1936  [6
    warehouseman (retired) 
    Occupation 10 Apr 1939 
    billiard room proprietor 
    Residence 13 Nov 1941  153 Main Street, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 13 Nov 1941  Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 14 Jan 1951 
    candlemaker (deceased) 
    • from death cert of daughter, Elizabeth
    Occupation 2 Jun 1956 
    billiard room proprietor, deceased 
    Occupation 6 Mar 1962 
    librarian (deceased) 
    Occupation 14 Apr 1973  [8
    billiard room proprietpr, deceased 
    Occupation 13 May 1979 
    foundry stocktaker, deceased 
    Occupation 21 Dec 1988  [9
    foundry worker, deceased 
    _UID 594BAFDB9C0245BB913E71E5E99CFDBA2DD6 
    Buried Camelon Cemetery, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21941  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2023 

    Father James Burt,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine Gerrard,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Ritchie,   b. 23 Dec 1865, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1939, 153 Main Street, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1887  Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of James Burt and Elizabeth Ritchie were Harry Burt and Mary Ritchie
    Children 
     1. Janet Bruce Burt,   b. 15 Sep 1887, Station Road, Broxburn, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catherine Gerrard Burt,   b. 4 May 1889, 101 Greendykes Rd, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975, Ealing, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. James Burt,   b. 6 Feb 1891, 80 Greendykes Rd, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1948, Springfield Hospital, Balham, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. William Ritchie Burt,   b. 17 Feb 1894, 80 Greendykes Rd, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth Ritchie Burt,   b. 1896, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1951, 55 Valeview, Stenhousemuir, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     6. Annie Bella Burt,   b. 10 Aug 1898, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1924, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     7. Mary Ritchie Burt,   b. 5 Jan 1900, 80 Greendykes Road, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1988, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     8. Maggie Ritchie Burt,   b. 23 Jan 1902, Public Hall, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1979, Gartnavel Hospital, 1055 Great Western Road, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     9. Henry Burt,   b. 19 May 1905, The Institute, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1962, Ice Rink, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     10. George Ritchie Burt,   b. 19 Aug 1907, 151 Main St, Camelon, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1973, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F7836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 24 Jun 1887 - Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jun 1887 - Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones

    Elizabeth Ritchie 10 Oct 1939
    Bruce Burt 20 Apr 1941
    James Burt 13 Nov 1941
    Andrew Thomson 11 Feb 1978
    Mary Ritchie Burt 21 Dec 1988

  • Notes 
    • Benefactor on the probate record of James was his son James Burt

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 13 May 2019.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 15 May 2019.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S232] 1911 Census Scotland, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S225] Probate Record (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).

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