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Robert Douglas

Robert Douglas

Male 1837 - 1912  (75 years)

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  • Name Robert Douglas 
    Born 1837 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1851 
    labourer 
    Residence 1851  3rd Cot House, Westfield, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 10 Dec 1858  [1
    farm servant 
    Residence 10 Dec 1858  Maddiston, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 27 Jun 1860  [2
    ploughman 
    Occupation 1861 
    labourer on railway 
    Residence 1861  Craigend Lodge, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1862  [2
    farm servant 
    Occupation 22 Jul 1864  [2
    farm servant 
    Occupation 23 Sep 1866  [2
    labourer 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1869  [2
    labourer 
    Occupation 1871 
    agricultural labourer 
    Residence 1871  Newbigging, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 20 Jun 1871  [2
    railway labourer 
    Occupation 15 Oct 1874  [3
    miner 
    Occupation 4 Apr 1876  [2
    surfaceman 
    Occupation 29 Aug 1878 
    shale miner 
    Occupation 1881  [4
    shale miner 
    Residence 1881  Niddry Rows, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 31 Aug 1883  [1
    shale miner 
    Occupation 1891 
    shale miner 
    Residence 1891  Kirkland House, Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 26 Sep 1902  [3
    platelayer 
    _UID 1E1E23131C794EA9A672E58B9E658E445B6D 
    Died 1 Aug 1912  17 Livery Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: pernicious anaemia (3 months 14 days), senility 
    Person ID I26540  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father Alexander Douglas,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Smail,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F9680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Nimmo,   b. 23 Apr 1837, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1902, 1 Shins Place, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1858  Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Alexander Douglas,   b. 27 Jun 1860, Westfield, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1874, Hill Square, Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 14 years)
     2. Mary Douglas,   b. 3 Apr 1862, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elizabeth Douglas,   b. 22 Jul 1864, Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1943, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Margaret Lauder Douglas,   b. 23 Sep 1866, Newbigging, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Andrew Douglas,   b. 2 Apr 1869, Newbigging, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Robert Douglas,   b. 20 Jun 1871, Newbigging, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Jane Douglas,   b. 1874, South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Janet Douglas,   b. 4 Apr 1876, Hill Square, Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. William Douglas,   b. 29 Aug 1878, Carlowrire Cottages, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2015 
    Family ID F9679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert was the informant on the death of his son, Alexander, in 1874

      Informant on the death of Robert Douglas was his son Andrew

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 17 Apr 2015.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 17 Apr 2015.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 17 Apr 2015.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

    5. [S18] Marriage Cert.