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Alison Aitken

Alison Aitken

Female 1807 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Alison Aitken 
    Born 11 Oct 1807  Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1841  [1
    Tambourer 
    Residence 1841  Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1851 
    domestic duties 
    Residence 1851  Bridgeness, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  [2
    tambourer 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Man Of War House, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1871  [3
    out worker 
    Residence 1871  Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID 6CAAC903387244BFA68185F2A1FE15624359 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I4912  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2020 

    Father Matthew Aitken,   b. 17 Mar 1776, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Pre 1856  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Agnes Thompson,   b. 1775, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Dickson,   b. 1804, Londonderry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Matthew Dickson,   b. 1850, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1901, Starks Buildings, Grangepans, Bo Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Last Modified 26 May 2008 
    Family ID F4562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: Ellison Aitken
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 11 Oct 1807
      Birth Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
      Baptism Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: Matthew Aitken
      Mother: Agnes Thompson
      FHL Film Number: 1066627
      Reference ID: 2:17H394T
      the 1841 Census her name is given as Alison AIKEN. She is a Tambourer living with her mother at Grangepans, Carriden.
      In 1851 she is still residing at Grangepans but now she is the head of the household. She has a son Mathew Dixon but no husband. However she does have a lodger, an Irishman called Peter Dickson.

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] 1841 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S198] 1871 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).