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Catherine Knowles

Catherine Knowles

Female 1844 - 1932  (88 years)

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  • Name Catherine Knowles 
    Born 1844  Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1851  Front Row 32, Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 29 Dec 1865 
    Domestic Servant 
    Residence 29 Dec 1865  Kinglass, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 2 Oct 1867  Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  62 Single Row, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1881  Double Row 32, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1891  S Kinglas Cottages , Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1901  11 Miller Pit Rows, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Carriden Brae, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    _UID 8269984BA59E47468467F82F787A1B5916B1 
    Died 15 Apr 1932  Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Senility and cerebral thrombosis 
    Person ID I89  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2022 

    Father Andrew Knowles,   b. Abt 1812, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1886, No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Jane Neill,   b. Abt 1805, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1892, No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1830  Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Andrew Knowls
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
      Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Jean Niel
      FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

      Name: Jean Niel
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1830
      Marriage Place: Uphall,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Andrew Knowls
      FHL Film Number: 1066639, 0102996

    Family ID F43  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matthew Aitken Nimmo,   b. 1845, Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1915, Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1865  Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • 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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1866, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Andrew Knowles Nimmo,   b. 2 Oct 1867, Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1946, 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Jane McNeill Nimmo,   b. 10 Oct 1869, 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1940, South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Elizabeth Aitken Nimmo,   b. 25 Oct 1871, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1935, Leith Hospital, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. William Rankine Nimmo,   b. 25 Oct 1873, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1933, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     6. Helen Anderson Nimmo,   b. 12 Jan 1876, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1876, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Alexander Knowles Nimmo,   b. 11 Jun 1878, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1951, 16 Proctor Ave, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     8. Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo,   b. 22 Jan 1881, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1945, 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     9. Matthew Aitken Nimmo,   b. 11 Mar 1887, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1888, 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Notes from book belonging to Matthew Nimmo, Catheriine was born in 1844.
      Catherine was a domestic servant by trade.
      At time of marriage (1865) was living at Kinglass, Carriden age 21

      1881 Census

      Dwelling: Double Row 32
      Census Place: Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Source: FHL Film 0203707 GRO Ref Volume 663 EnumDist 7 Page 20
      Marr Age Sex Birthplace
      Mathew NIMMO M 35 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Rel: Head
      Occ: Coal Miner
      Cathrin NIMMO M 35 F Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Rel: Wife
      Andrew NIMMO U 10 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Rel: Son
      Occ: Prentice Iron Founder
      William NIMMO U 7 M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Rel: Son
      Occ: Scholar
      Alexander K. NIMMO U 2 M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Rel: Son
      Archibald K. NIMMO U 2 m M Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
      Rel: Son

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] 1851 Census (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

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

    6. [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S27] LDS M116641.