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John Kidd

John Kidd

Male 1829 - 1889  (60 years)

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  • Name John Kidd 
    Born 1829  Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1841  Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1861  [2
    Carter 
    Residence 1861  330 High St, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1871  [3
    Carter 
    Residence 1871  Bathgate Rd, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1881  [4
    Paper Mill Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 6 Dec 1884  Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 21 Jan 1889  Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 24 Apr 1902  [7
    papermill worker, deceased 
    Occupation 4 Jul 1914  [7
    carter, deceased 
    Occupation 14 Feb 1930  [8
    carter, deceased 
    _UID A167536C727247EFAE803398A05D8D026657 
    Person ID I7806  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father John Kidd,   b. 1807, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1879, 3 Market Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Ann Calder,   b. 9 Dec 1811, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Taylor,   b. 1838, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1910, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1855  Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Banns registered in Slamannan 23 Nov 1855 - John Kidd in the Parish of Torphicen and Jane Taylor in this parish on two days
    Children 
     1. Agnes Kidd,   b. 8 Jun 1856, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Isabella Kidd,   b. 24 Apr 1858, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1936, 18 Govan Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. John Kidd,   b. 28 Feb 1860, Craigmailen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1860, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Janet Kidd,   b. 29 Nov 1861, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1931, 45 Main St, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. John Taylor Kidd,   b. 10 May 1862, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1882, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     6. Ann Kidd,   b. 2 Mar 1864, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1947, 256 High Street, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. William Taylor Kidd,   b. 11 Mar 1866, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1916, New Monklnads, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     8. Alexander Kidd,   b. 28 Sep 1868, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1930, Falkirk Road, Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     9. James Kidd,   b. 1 Dec 1871, West Port, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1884, Linlithgowbridge, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2010 
    Family ID F2561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1863 John was the informant on the Death Certificate of Walter Kidd, John's grandfather who died aged 88

      As well as John and Jane some of their children are mentioned on a headstone in Linlithgow Cemetery. Included are Agnes, who died in 1935, John who died in infancy and adopted son John Taylor Kidd who died aged 19 on 17/4/1882 (16th) and James who died 8/12/1884. In brackets is the date from the Death Certificates.

      Janet (Jessie) Kidd was the informant of the death of her father, John KIDD

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Jul 2018.
      -----------------------------------------------

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

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

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

    4. [S17] 1881 Census.

    5. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

    7. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).