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Magnus Little Aitken

Magnus Little Aitken

Male 1794 - 1877  (83 years)

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  • Name Magnus Little Aitken 
    Born 16 Aug 1794  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 9 Jan 1820  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mineral Borer 
    Residence 26 Feb 1835  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1841  [1
    Wright 
    Residence 1841  Kipps Coal Works, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1851  [2
    wright 
    Residence 1851  Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1861  [3
    mineral borer 
    Residence 1861  Wallhouse Muir, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1871  [4
    mineral borer 
    Residence 1871  Crawhill Tilework, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _UID E9652962E1054930A39DF61D6A67BAEB01F4 
    Died 28 Oct 1877  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Old age & cysteles 
    Person ID I6676  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2019 

    Father William Aiken,   b. Abt 1751, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1821, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Margaret Little,   b. Abt 1755,   d. 1832, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1779  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The marriage of William Aitken to Margaret Little is given as 26 Jul. 1787, in the "Johnston Journal" but 5 Dec. 1779 in the OPR.

      Name: William Aitken
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 5 Dec 1779
      Marriage Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: James Aitken
      Spouse: Margaret Little
      FHL Film Number: 102990

      Name: Margaret Little
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 5 Dec 1779
      Marriage Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
      Spouse: William Aitken
      FHL Film Number: 102990

    Family ID F2181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Beveridge,   b. 11 Nov 1792, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1883, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1820  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Magnus Aitken
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1820
      Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Helen Beveridge
      FHL Film Number: 1066638

      Name: Helen Beveridge
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1820
      Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Magnus Aitken
      FHL Film Number: 1066638
    Children 
     1. William Aitken,   b. 6 Oct 1820, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1822  (Age 1 years)
     2. William Aitken,   b. 9 Aug 1822, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1891, Forth, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Magnus Aitken,   b. 20 Jul 1824, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1903, Moe, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Elizabeth Aitken,   b. 7 Jun 1827, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1894, Mains Maltings, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. James Aiken,   b. 5 Nov 1829, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Robert Aitken,   b. 16 Oct 1834, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1906, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     7. John Aiken,   b. 18 Jul 1837, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1896, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F2182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: Magness Aitken
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 16 Aug 1794
      Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: William Aitken
      Mother: Margaret Little
      FHL Film Number: 1066632, 0102988

      Name:
      Magnus Aitken
      Residence Date:
      26 Feb 1835
      Residence Place:
      Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland


      1851, grandchild Helen Wilson (aged 2) was living with Magnus and Helen
      In 1861, grandchild Helen Aitken(aged13) was living with Magnus and Helen

      Magnus was the informant on the death of his sister Janet, in 1858
      Informant on the death of Andrew Neill in 1873, was Magnus Aitken, father in law

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

    2. [S38] 1851 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

    4. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).