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William Kidd

William Kidd

Male 1869 - 1949  (79 years)

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  • Name William Kidd 
    Born 4 Nov 1869  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  82 Camnethan Street, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1881  Camnethan Street, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1891  [2
    boiler maker 
    Residence 1891  5 Union St, Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 17 Jul 1891  [3
    Boilermaker 
    Occupation 5 May 1892  [4
    boilermaker 
    Occupation 5 May 1900  [4
    blacksmith 
    Occupation 1901  [5
    Bridgework Angle Smith 
    Residence 1901  188 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 13 Jan 1903  [6
    blacksmith 
    Residence 13 Jan 1903  150 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 17 Oct 1904  [4
    blacksmith 
    Occupation 21 Oct 1906  [4
    blacksmith 
    Occupation 15 Mar 1909  [4
    blacksmith, journeyman 
    Occupation 25 Apr 1910  [7
    blacksmith, car shops 
    Residence 25 Apr 1910  10336 Avenue M, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 8 Apr 1930  [8
    blacksmith, railroad company 
    Residence 8 Apr 1930  7119 Michigan Avenue, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1949  10229 Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 2710624B7444421E9A62DB80626626B4F563 
    Died 4 Oct 1949  Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I7767  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2022 

    Father Walter Kidd,   b. 1832, Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1903, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Agnes Taylor,   b. 12 Aug 1832, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1882, Merry St, Motherwell, Lanrkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1855  Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Walter Kidd
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1855
      Marriage Place: Muiravonside,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: Agnes Taylor
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Name: Agnes Taylor
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1855
      Marriage Place: Muiravonside,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: Walter Kidd
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Family ID F2541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Aitken,   b. 14 Dec 1868, Carmnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1927, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 17 Jul 1891  Avon St, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Agnes Adamson Kidd,   b. 5 May 1892, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1973, Safford, Graham, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Christina Kidd,   b. 7 Mar 1894, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1990, Broward, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     3. Walter Kidd,   b. 22 Sep 1896, 81 Brandon Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1973, Lehigh Acres, Lee, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. William Kidd,   b. 13 Feb 1900, 190 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1980, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. David Aitken Kidd,   b. 13 Jan 1903, 150 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Alexander Taylor Kidd,   b. 17 Oct 1904, 206 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1976, Lee, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Jane Kidd,   b. 21 Dec 1906, 1 Edward Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 2000, Cape Coral, Lee, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     8. Beatrice Morrison Kidd,   b. 15 Mar 1909, 13 Adele Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. UNKNOWN Kidd,   b. 1910, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Sarah Shaw Kidd,   b. 10 Jun 1911, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1956, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2007 
    Family ID F2706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William probably emigrated, on board the Pretoria, to Illinois, USA, in Dec 1909. His wife and all their children following 4 months later, in Apr, 1910, on-board the Furnessia

      William Kidd Birth 1870 - Motherwell, Scotland Departure Glasgow, Scotland Arrival 13 Jan 1910 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Residence Scotland
      William Kidd Spouse Janie Kidd Children Agnes Kidd Birth 1870 - Scotland Arrival 1910 Residence 1910 - Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
      1930 the widower William and three of his children, William, Beatrice and Sarah are listed at the address in Cook County, MI

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

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

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

    4. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

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

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

    7. [S61] 1910 US Census (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S63] 1930 US Census (Reliability: 4).