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David Ritchie

David Ritchie

Male 1877 - 1961  (83 years)

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  • Name David Ritchie 
    Born 12 May 1877  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Backlands, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1891  Back Lands, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1901  [3
    shale miner 
    Residence 1901  Backlands, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 15 Jan 1913  2 Gardiners Crescent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 5 Aug 1915  [4
    barman 
    Residence 5 Aug 1915  16 Dean Park Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 28 Jan 1939  [5
    Steward 
    Buried 1961  Ballingry Cemetery, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 13 Feb 1961  [6
    cinema attendant, retired 
    _UID 28F4EAE4098D4A03AC951CF07FEE1D34D8A5 
    Died 13 Feb 1961  112 Kirkland Gardens, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: gastric carcinoma 
    Person ID I7003  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2021 

    Mother Janet Anderson Ritchie,   b. 23 Nov 1858, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1877, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years) 
    Family ID F2275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betsy Ness,   b. 2 Apr 1879, Burntisland, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1949, Stratheden Hospital, Cupar, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 15 Jan 1913  2 Gardiners Crescent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Isabella Cuthbert Ritchie,   b. 24 Jun 1913, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. Hannah Pender Ritchie,   b. 5 Aug 1915, 16 Dean Park Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1917, Sick Childrens Hospital, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2014 
    Family ID F3115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    David Ritchie 1961
    Betsy Ness 1949

  • Notes 
    • The informant on his Birth Certificate was his grandfather, Charles Ritchie.
      David's mother died 16 days after his birth and so he was brought up by his grandparents, Charles and Hannah.

      David was the informant on the death of his grandmother Hannah Ritchie, nee Pender

      Informant on the death of David was his son in law, Joseph Moore

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).