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John Proven

John Proven

Male 1860 - 1923  (62 years)

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  • Name John Proven 
    Born 11 Apr 1860  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  Public House, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1881  [4
    clerk (out of employment) 
    Residence 1881  Toll House Inn, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [5
    mercantile clerk 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  19 Balancres Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 30 Nov 1892  [6
    mercantile clerk 
    Occupation 27 Nov 1894  [7
    mercantile clerk 
    Residence 27 Nov 1894  1 Belhaven Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [8
    annuitant 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  2 Millar Place, Morningside, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 17 Jan 1912  [9
    commercial traveller 
    Occupation 2 Nov 1917  [10
    waiter 
    Died 20 Mar 1923  1114 Cormiston Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 20 Feb 1966  [10
    mercantile clerk, deceased 
    _UID D282962A13C0456E8BD882E6D1F104315CE2 
    Person ID I9338  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2021 

    Father William Proven,   b. 28 Nov 1823, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1875, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Agnes Crawford,   b. 7 Nov 1826, Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1908, Newliston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1845  Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F3109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Miller Burton,   b. 28 Jul 1860, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1917, Poorhouse, Craiglockhart, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1886  10 Raeburn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Janet Miller Proven,   b. 24 Apr 1886, 1o Torphicen St, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Agnes Crawford Proven,   b. 26 Sep 1887, 5 Bruce Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1969  (Age 81 years)
     3. Helen Douglas.Thomson Proven,   b. 12 Jun 1889, 14 Balcaries St, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Proven,   b. 1 Feb 1891, 19 Balancres Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1966, Edenhall Hospital, Inveresk, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Andrew Burton Proven,   b. 30 Nov 1892, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret Miller Burton Proven,   b. 27 Nov 1894, 1 Belhaven Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. Alison Proven,   b. 1897, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2014 
    Family ID F8864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: John Proven
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 11 Apr 1860
      Birth Place: Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: William Proven
      Mother: Agnes Crawford
      FHL Film Number: 6035516


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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 11 Apr 2018.
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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 12 Apr 2018.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

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

    6. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

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

    8. [S232] 1911 Census Scotland, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 4).

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

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