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Walter Kidd Proven

Walter Kidd Proven

Male 1862 - 1916  (53 years)

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  • Name Walter Kidd Proven 
    Born 9 Apr 1862  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Public House, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  [3
    engine fitter 
    Residence 1881  27 Queen St, Gorten, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 31 Jul 1884  [1
    Spirit Merchants Assistant 
    Residence 31 Jul 1884  New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 24 Nov 1884  [4
    Spirit Dealer Assistant 
    Occupation 1891  [5
    music teacher 
    Residence 1891  High Street, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 5 Feb 1896  [6
    music teacher 
    Residence 5 Feb 1896  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1901  [7
    hotel proprietor 
    Residence 1901  New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [8
    hotel keeper 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  High Street, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 20 Mar 1915  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried 1916  Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 2 Jan 1916  Hotel Manager Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 2 Jan 1916  New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Died 2 Jan 1916  New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10
    Cause: valvular disease of the heart 
    Occupation 19 Jul 1916  [11
    hotel proprietor, deceased 
    Occupation 8 Jan 1969  [12
    music teacher, deceased 
    _UID 0536FFEFDF4E4234A8DC3677B2A4302AADDE 
    Person ID I9339  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2022 

    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  [11
    Family ID F3109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Brown,   b. 10 Sep 1858, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1923, New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 31 Jul 1884  George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, Mid Lohian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Agnes Brown Proven,   b. 24 Nov 1884, 5 Abbey St, regent Rd, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1959, 12 Claremont Terr, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. William Todd Proven,   b. 17 Jan 1886, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1937, 9 Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     3. Margaret Proven,   b. 15 Jul 1887, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1974, Greensborough, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. Alison Proven,   b. 10 Feb 1889, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Janet Proven,   b. 4 Nov 1890, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1969, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Martha Proven,   b. 15 May 1892, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1937, Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     7. James Proven,   b. 20 Mar 1894, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1918, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     8. George Proven,   b. 5 Feb 1896, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1958, 6a Dean Terrace, Edinburgh. Mid Lothian, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     9. John Crawford Proven,   b. 1898, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1916, France or Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2010 
    Family ID F3113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Walter Kidd Proven 2 Jan 1916
    Margaret Brown 26 Mar 1923
    James Proven 2 Sep 1918
    John Crawford Proven 1 Jul 1916

  • Notes 
    • Name: Walter Kidd Proven
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 9 Apr 1862
      Birth Place: Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: William Proven
      Mother: Agnes Crawford
      FHL Film Number: 6035516

      Walter proven, her son, was the informant on the death of Agnes Crawford

      His mother was the New Liston Arms Hotel proprietor until she died. Walter then bacame the owner. He died there in 1916. His son, William, was the informant

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

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

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

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

    5. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

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

    7. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S232] 1911 Census Scotland, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S220] Military Record (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S225] Probate Record (Reliability: 3).

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

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