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Alexander Nimmo

Alexander Nimmo

Male 1876 - 1958  (82 years)

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  • Name Alexander Nimmo 
    Born 10 Jan 1876  Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Bridgeness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  [2
    Farm Servant 
    Residence 1891  Drum Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 13 Dec 1898  [3
    Farm Servant 
    Residence 13 Dec 1898  Grahamsdyke, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 17 Nov 1899  [3
    Ploughman 
    Residence 17 Nov 1899  Lochend, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1901  [4
    Ploughman 
    Residence 1901  Ochiltree Place, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 22 Mar 1907 
    Ploughman 
    Occupation 6 Jun 1907 
    Ploughman 
    Occupation 4 Jan 1911  [5
    ploughman 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [6
    ploughman 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Phillipstoun Village, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 20 Jul 1913  [7
    ploughman 
    Residence 20 Jul 1913  Drum Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 30 Oct 1920  Drum Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 1921  [3
    Ploughman 
    Occupation 28 Nov 1924  [9
    ploughman 
    Occupation 4 Dec 1926 
    ploughman 
    Occupation 10 Oct 1941  [9
    ploughman 
    Occupation 2 Oct 1958  [3
    Ploughman (Retired) 
    Died 2 Oct 1958  Kingsfield Cottage, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Chronic myocarditis 
    Occupation 23 Oct 1985  [8
    ploughman (deceased) 
    Occupation 9 Sep 1994 
    Ploughman (deceased) 
    _UID 0EDA2CCD2F7B4EA8A157D6368046F7307253 
    Person ID I4834  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father James Nimmo,   b. 1843, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1907, Lochside, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary Doull,   b. 19 Jul 1842, Wick, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1920, Miller Pit Cottages, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1866  Grange House, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Name: James Nimmo
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1866
      Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Mary Douall
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Name: Mary Douall
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1866
      Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: James Nimmo
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
    Family ID F1571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Bell Thornton,   b. 21 Jun 1875, Grahamsdyke, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1949, Kingsfield Cottage, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1898  Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James Nimmo,   b. 17 Nov 1899, Lochend, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1980, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Jane Bell Thornton Nimmo,   b. 1 Dec 1902, Ochiltree, Linlithgowshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1984, General Hospital, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Mary Doull Nimmo,   b. 14 Aug 1904, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1985, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. John Thornton Nimmo,   b. 22 Mar 1907, Philipstoun, Abrcorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1907, Philipstoun, Abrcorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Alexander Nimmo,   b. 4 Jan 1911, Phillipstoun, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Thomas Roberts Thornton Nimmo,   b. 20 Jul 1913, Drum Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1944, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     7. Peter Doull Nimmo,   b. 26 Sep 1915,   d. 9 Sep 1994, 38 Braehead Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2008 
    Family ID F3100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Alexander Nimmo 2 Oct 1958
    Jane Bell Thornton 17 Oct 1949
    Jessie Beveridge Louise Cochrane 5 Jun 1947

  • Notes 
    • Alexander was the informant of the death of his mother, Mary Doull, in 1920

      The informan of the death of Alexander, in 1958, was his son James

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 31 May 2011.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 26 Apr 2014.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

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

    7. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

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

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