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Margaret Aitken

Margaret Aitken

Female 1817 - 1869  (52 years)

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  • Name Margaret Aitken 
    Born 19 Apr 1817  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 4 May 1817  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1841  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1851  Beadles Den, Kembeck, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1861  High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID A3A28AE3250140F29C5F7AD11987F97A6359 
    Buried 1869  Torphichen Churchyard, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 6 Dec 1869  Bow Yett, Torpichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Breast Cancer 
    Person ID I6693  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2021 

    Father Peter Aitken,   b. 11 Jun 1792, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1875, 7 Bowyett, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Janet Pearson,   b. 1792, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1888, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 17 Jul 1814  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Banns were called at Torphichen and once at Linlithgow. i.e. Torphichen where Peter was residing and Linlithgow parish where Janet resided.

      Name: Peter Aitken
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1814
      Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Janet Pierson
      FHL Film Number: 1066638


      Name: Janet Pierson
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1814
      Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Peter Aitken
      FHL Film Number: 1066638
    Family ID F2184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Richardson,   b. 1816, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 23 May 1845  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: John Richardson
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 25 May 1845
      Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
      Father: Thomas Richardson
      Spouse: Margaret Aitken
      FHL Film Number: 1066635

      Name: Margaret Aitken
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 25 May 1845
      Marriage Place: Linlithgow,West Lothian,Scotland
      Father: Peter Aitken
      Spouse: John Richardson
      FHL Film Number: 1066635
    Children 
     1. John Richardson,   b. 1852, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2016 
    Family ID F2196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Peter Aitken 23 Aug 1875
    Janet Pearson 9 Jul 1888
    Catherine Pearson Aitken 4 Feb 1841
    William Aitken 19 Jan 1844
    Margaret Aitken 6 Dec 1869

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

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

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