John Aitken Anderson

1867 - 1949  (81 years)

• Name	John Aitken Anderson
  Born	31 Aug 1867	Boghall, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Mounteerie, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [1]
  Residence	1881	Balbardie Mains, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland   [2]
  Occupation	13 Jul 1900  [3]
  	Storeman
  Residence	13 Jul 1900	128 Duke St, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  Residence	14 Sep 1903	34 East Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
  Residence	7 Jan 1907	50 West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
  Occupation	3 May 1908  [4]
  	coal miner
  Occupation	20 Jul 1909
  	Colliery Labourer
  Residence	1911	9 Lea Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
  Occupation	31 May 1917
  	Labourer in coal mine
  Residence	31 May 1917	9 Lea St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland   [3]
  Occupation	10 Aug 1920
  	Coal Miner
  Occupation	14 Sep 1923  [5]
  	pithead labourer
  Occupation	1941
  	Labourer (retired)
  Occupation	10 Apr 1942
  	Coal Miner
  Died	27 Jul 1949	46 Jubilee Road, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Cause: prostrate hypertrophy
  Occupation	27 Mar 1974
  	Pithead labourer (deceased)
  Occupation	1 Dec 1980
  	general labourer (deceased)
  Occupation	15 Feb 1987
  	coal miner deceased
  _UID	5FD634ACBCA840118D70CF36F6F28690CAD9
  Person ID	I5158	My Big Tree
  Last Modified	12 May 2023

  
  

  Father	John Anderson,   b. Abt 1848, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ann Aitken,   b. 1847, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 25 Feb 1919, Woodhead, Bridgend, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jessie Taylor Russell,   b. 6 Apr 1876, High St, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 13 May 1952, 46 Jubilee Road, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 76 years)
  Married	13 Jul 1900	South Leith Parish Church Manse, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  Children	1. John Anderson Aitken McMorran,   b. Oct 1901, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England ,   d. 14 Dec 1945, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  (Age 44 years)   2. Annie McMorran,   b. 14 Sep 1903, 34 East Main St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 27 Mar 1974, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 70 years)   3. William Russell McMorran,   b. 12 Mar 1905, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 1 Dec 1980, 2/5 Cobbinshaw House, 16 Calder Gardens, Edinburgh, Midlothin, Scotland  (Age 75 years)   4. Jessie Grey Russell McMorran,   b. 7 Jan 1907, 50 West Main Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 3 May 1908, Lea Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 1 years)   5. Elizabeth McMorran,   b. 1909, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 20 Jul 1909, Johnston Buildings, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 0 years)   6. Ellice Henderson Anderson,   b. 1910,   d. 26 Mar 1911, 11 Lea Street, Whitburn, West Lotian, Scotland  (Age 1 years)   7. James McMorran,   b. 13 Apr 1912,   d. 15 Feb 1987, Cameron Hospital, Windygates, Fife, Scotland  (Age 74 years)   8. Robert McMorran,   b. 31 May 1917, 9 Lea St, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 3 Mar 1943  (Age 25 years)   9. Thomas Russell McMorran,   b. 10 Aug 1920, 9 Lea Street, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 1998, Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland  (Age 77 years)   10. Joan Clark McMorran,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2017
  Family ID	F1631	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Name: John Anderson Gender: Male Birth Date: 31 Aug 1867 Birth Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Father: John Anderson Mother: Ann Aitken FHL Film Number: 6035516 John later changed his name to his step-father's name. ie McMorran. This information came from his Death Certificate where it states his name was John McMorran formerly Anderson John was the informant on the death of his daughter, Elizabeth, in 1909. Elizabeth was only 2 months old. John was the informant on the death of his daughter, Ellice, in 1911. Ellice was only 5 months old The death of John A Anderson was reported by his son William ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 4 Nov 2018. -----------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3). [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3). [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3). [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3). [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).