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Henry Marr Aitken

Henry Marr Aitken

Male 1880 - 1956  (76 years)

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  • Name Henry Marr Aitken 
    Born 15 Jun 1880  Lower Stenhouse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1891  Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1901  [4
    coal miner 
    Residence 1901  12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 23 Aug 1901  [1
    Shale miner 
    Residence 23 Aug 1901  Blackridge, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 27 Dec 1911  [5
    shale miner 
    Residence 27 Dec 1911  Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 25 Feb 1915  [5
    shale miner 
    Residence 25 Feb 1915  Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 29 Jan 1918  [5
    shale miner 
    Residence 29 Jan 1918  Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 19 Jul 1935  [6
    shale miner 
    Occupation 1 Dec 1937 
    miner 
    Occupation 7 Oct 1949 
    Shale Miner (Retired) 
    Residence 5 Nov 1956  38 Shrine Place, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 5 Nov 1956  St Michaels Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 20 Nov 1963 
    shale miner (deceased) 
    Occupation 14 Jul 1970  [7
    shale miner, deceased 
    Occupation 7 Jan 1984 
    shale miner (deceased) 
    Occupation 7 Dec 1984 
    shale miner (deceased) 
    Occupation 11 Sep 2001 
    shale miner (deceased) 
    _UID 5C45A76512D8415F84E8D6474F70538052A0 
    Person ID I8781  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2024 

    Father David Aitken,   b. 8 May 1857, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1930, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Margaret Marr,   b. 26 Dec 1860, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1917, Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1880  Gilmerton Church of Scotland manse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Witnesses at the wedding of David Aitken and Margaret Marr were James Marr and Betsy Wright.
    Family ID F2900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina Marshall,   b. 7 Oct 1881, Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1947, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 23 Aug 1901  Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Witnesses to the wedding of Henry Aitken and Wilhelmina Marshall were Thomas Aitken and Isabella Marshall.
    Children 
     1. David Marshall Aitken,   b. 1902,   d. 20 Nov 1963, 39 Kirkhill terr, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Margaret Marshall Aitken,   b. 27 Sep 1905,   d. 7 Dec 1984, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Jessie Aitken,   b. 10 Sep 1907,   d. 7 Jan 1984, Strathcarron Hospice, Denny, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Williamina Marshall Aitken,   b. 27 Dec 1911, Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1970, 20 Broomfield Crescent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     5. Henry Aitken,   b. 25 Feb 1915, Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1943, Algeria Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     6. Mary Marshall Aitken,   b. 29 Jan 1918, Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918
     7. George Aitken,   b. 8 Oct 1923, Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 2001, St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2010 
    Family ID F3444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Aug 1901 - Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The informant otf the death of David Aitken was his son Henry Aitken.

      The informant otf the death of Henry Aitken was his son George Aitken.

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

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

    6. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 4).

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