Matthew Aitken Nimmo

1845 - 1915  (70 years)

• Name	Matthew Aitken Nimmo
  Born	1845	Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Bridgeness, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [1]
  Occupation	1861  [2]
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	1861	Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [2]
  Occupation	29 Dec 1865
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	29 Dec 1865	Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
  Occupation	27 Feb 1866  [3]
  	miner
  Residence	2 Oct 1867	Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [4]
  Occupation	10 Oct 1869  [3]
  	miner
  Occupation	1871  [5]
  	Ironstone Miner
  Residence	1871	62 Single Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [5]
  Occupation	12 Jan 1876
  	miner
  Occupation	3 Dec 1876
  	miner
  Occupation	1881
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	1881	Double Row 32, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
  Occupation	1891  [6]
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	1891	S Kinglas Cottages , Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [6]
  Occupation	2 Jun 1892
  	coal miner
  Occupation	29 Nov 1895  [4]
  	Joiner
  Occupation	1901
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	1901	11 Miller Pit Rows, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [7]
  Occupation	31 Dec 1901  [8]
  	Coal Miner
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [9]
  	roadman
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Carriden Brae, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [9]
  Occupation	17 Nov 1915
  	general labourer
  Died	17 Nov 1915	Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
  	Cause: Senility syncope
  Occupation	2 Jan 1940
  	coal miner (deceased)
  Occupation	4 Feb 1951  [10]
  	coalminer (deceased)
  _UID	62F9C44E9BFA4B5D95BB9520660954E153B9
  Person ID	I88	My Big Tree
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Alexander Rankins Nimmo,   b. 20 Mar 1814, Bridgeness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 18 Apr 1904, Cowdenhill, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Aitken,   b. 26 Jun 1810, Bridgeness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 6 Aug 1878, Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 68 years)
  Married	1835
  Family ID	F42	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Knowles,   b. 1844, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 15 Apr 1932, Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 88 years)
  Married	29 Dec 1865	Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland   [11]
  	Witnesses at marriage Archibald Knowles and Jamet Abercromby Name: Catherine Knowels Gender: Female Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1865 Marriage Place: Carriden,West Lothian,Scotland Spouse: Matthew Nimmo FHL Film Number: 6035516
  Children	1. Alexander Nimmo,   b. 27 Feb 1866, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 29 Jun 1866, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 0 years)   2. Andrew Knowles Nimmo,   b. 2 Oct 1867, Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 27 Mar 1946, 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 78 years)   3. Jane McNeill Nimmo,   b. 10 Oct 1869, 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 2 Feb 1940, South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 70 years)   4. Elizabeth Aitken Nimmo,   b. 25 Oct 1871, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 27 Jan 1935, Leith Hospital, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland  (Age 63 years)   5. William Rankine Nimmo,   b. 25 Oct 1873, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 28 Mar 1933, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 59 years)   6. Helen Anderson Nimmo,   b. 12 Jan 1876, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 3 Dec 1876, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 0 years)   7. Alexander Knowles Nimmo,   b. 11 Jun 1878, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 4 Feb 1951, 16 Proctor Ave, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 72 years)   8. Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo,   b. 22 Jan 1881, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 13 Jan 1945, 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 63 years)   9. Matthew Aitken Nimmo,   b. 11 Mar 1887, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 28 Aug 1888, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2015
  Family ID	F29	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Notes from book belonging to Matthew Nimmo, Matthew is buried in same plot as Thomas Nimmo, Carriden Church Yard. Matthew was a coal miner by trade, and in 1865 lived in Grangepans, Carriden. Matthew's father died in 1904 and Matthew was the informant. He was illiterate signing his name with an X. The informant of the death of Matthew in 1915 was his son Archibald ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------ Death Cert, Cit. Date: 26 Feb 2011. -----------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] 1851 Census (Reliability: 3). [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3). [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3). [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3). [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3). [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3). [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3). [S47] GRO Edinburgh (Reliability: 3). Marriage Cert of son William Rankine Nimmo [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3). [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3). [S27] LDS M116641.