Margaret Aitken

1846 - 1907  (61 years)

• Name	Margaret Aitken
  Born	1846	Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1851	Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland   [1]
  Residence	1861	Mounteerie, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [2]
  Occupation	30 Apr 1867	Mounteerie, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  	Grocer
  Residence	1871	Houston Mains, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland   [3]
  Occupation	1881  [4]
  	grocer
  Residence	1881	40 Jarvie Street, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland   [4]
  Occupation	1891  [5]
  	greengrocer
  Residence	1891	40 Jarvie Street, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland   [5]
  Occupation	1901  [6]
  	confectioner
  Residence	1901	13 Jarvey, St, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [6]
  _UID	095F0D67F2D143D59928F3F610F181B093A5
  Died	8 Jul 1907	46 Mid Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  	Cause: Chronic bronchitis
  Buried	11 Jul 1907	Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [7]
  Person ID	I4969	My Big Tree
  Last Modified	29 May 2016

  
  

  Father	James Aitken,   b. 25 Mar 1816, Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 16 Jun 1884, Hilderston Hill House, Torphicen, West Lothian Scotland  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Marion Aitken,   b. 4 Sep 1815, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 6 Nov 1885, Hilderston Hill House, Torphicen, West Lothian Scotland  (Age 70 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1837	Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
  	Name: James Aitken Gender: Male Marriage Date: 24 Sep 1837 Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland Spouse: Marion Aitken FHL Film Number: 1066638 Name: Marion Aitken Gender: Female Marriage Date: 24 Sep 1837 Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland Spouse: James Aitken FHL Film Number: 1066638 The banns for James Aitken and Marion Aitken were read both in Linlithgow and at Torphichen
  Family ID	F1590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Scott,   b. 2 Feb 1847, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 14 Mar 1878, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 31 years)
  Married	30 Apr 1867	Mounteerie, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  	Name: William Scott Gender: Male Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1867 Marriage Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Spouse: Nargaret Aitken FHL Film Number: 6035516 Name: Margaret Aitken Gender: Female Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1867 Marriage Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Spouse: William Scott FHL Film Number: 6035516 Witnesses to the wedding of William Scott and Margaret Aitken were James Hodge and James Aitken
  Children	1. Alexander Scott,   b. 1 Jun 1867, Houston Row, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 20 Nov 1915, 25 Blackwood Cres, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland  (Age 48 years)   2. Marion Scott,   b. 15 Jul 1870, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 7 May 1940, 54b Alexander Street, Coatbridge, Scotland  (Age 69 years)   3. Margaret Scott,   b. 11 Nov 1873, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 21 Dec 1941, Queen Mary Nursing Home, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland  (Age 68 years)   4. James Scott,   b. 19 Sep 1877, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 6 Oct 1955, Burghmuir Hospital, Perth, Scotland  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	29 May 2016
  Family ID	F1620	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mortality Records of Bathgate gives cause of death as cardiac failure. She was interred in Glasgow Road Cemetery, Bathgate, internment No. 10899, on 11 Jul 1907. The hearse went direct to the grave and she was buried at a depth of 7'. The cost of digging the grave was 7/6 The informant of the death of Margaret Aitken was her son James Scott

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] 1851 Census (Reliability: 3). [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3). [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3). [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3). [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3). [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3). [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).