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James Masterton

James Masterton

Male 1870 - 1930  (60 years)

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  • Name James Masterton 
    Born 2 May 1870  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Wester Carlowrie, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1881  Farm Cottage, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 29 Dec 1894 
    Engineman 
    Occupation 1897 
    Engine Keeper 
    Occupation 1899 
    Engine Driver 
    Occupation 1901  [3
    road engine driver 
    Residence 1901  Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 15 Sep 1930 
    Steam-Roller Driver 
    Residence 15 Sep 1930  10 Sleigh Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID E9C0A913870447A4A823E604585ED0192FEF 
    Died 15 Sep 1930  Deaconess Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: cerebral haemorrhage 
    Person ID I7905  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2017 

    Father John Masterton,   b. 1849, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Isabella Bell,   b. 1848, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Bell Aitken,   b. 17 Jun 1874, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1961, 29 Pentland Crescent, Rosewell, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1894  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at the wedding of James Masterton and Mary Aitken were Alexander Masteron and Janet Aitken
    Children 
     1. Margaret Bell Masterton,   b. 30 Jun 1895, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Masterton,   b. 20 May 1897, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1898, Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Robert Aitken Masterton,   b. 5 Aug 1899, Broomparkwell, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1983, 24 Ferguson Way, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Isabella Gardner Bell Masterton,   b. 10 Jun 1902, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1902, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. James Masterton,   b. 14 Sep 1906, Bow Yett, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1985, Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. Mary Anderson Bell Masterton,   b. 10 Aug 1912, Ballencrief Toll, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2014 
    Family ID F2600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: James Masterton
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 2 May 1870
      Birth Place: Kirkliston,West Lothian,Scotland
      Father: John Masterton
      Mother: Isabella
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      The family lived at Bowyett, Torphichen, Broomparkwell, Torphichen, and then moved to Ballencrief Toll, Bathgate then eventually to 10 Sleigh Gardens, Edinburgh.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

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