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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James BellJames Bell was born in 1810 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2812333A1F9842E9AFCAA91434138D790CFF
    • Occupation: 1871; inn keeper
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland

    Family/Spouse: Helen Callander. Helen was born in 1816 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Anderson Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1836 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 25 Sep 1836 in Port Dundas, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 11 Nov 1885 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Anderson BellMargaret Anderson Bell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1836 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 25 Sep 1836 in Port Dundas, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 11 Nov 1885 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A4B2DFCC586542EEB3743C1316FFBFE921EC
    • Residence: 1861, Craig Bank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Margaret married Robert Aitken on 19 Jun 1857 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland. Robert (son of Magnus Little Aitken and Helen Beveridge) was born on 16 Oct 1834 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 9 Nov 1834 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Apr 1906 in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Helen Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Avonbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 9 Mar 1907 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 4. Jane Bell Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1859 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton, Scotland; died on 10 Jan 1863 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 5. Magnus Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1860 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 26 Dec 1903 in 68 Easter Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    4. 6. Margaret Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1863 in Westfield Cottage , Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1955 in 120 West Saville Terr, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. 7. Elizabeth Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1865 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1955 in 29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. 8. James Bell Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1866 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 13 Nov 1866 in Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    7. 9. Robert Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1867 in Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. 10. James Bell Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Ireland; died on 17 Jul 1934 in Wherlock Brae Farm, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1934 in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. 11. Janet Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1873 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 19 May1945 in 120 West Saville Terr, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    10. 12. Mary Bell Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1874 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Apr 1961 in 29 Pentland Crescent, Rosewell, Edinburgh, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Helen AitkenHelen Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Avonbridge, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 9 Mar 1907 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 149D3EF035B74F5FBB9DD706A1DEF440615E
    • Residence: 1861, Craig Bank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; milliner
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1887; Milliner
    • Residence: 1891, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Millburn Terrace, Torphicen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Helen married Robert Aitken on 29 Dec 1887 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Robert (son of John Aitken and Marion Lindsay) was born on 22 Jul 1859 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Jun 1932 in The Square, Torpichen , West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Jane Bell AitkenJane Bell Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Feb 1859 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton, Scotland; died on 10 Jan 1863 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9792E7628ED14113B42F41C29B182C66501D
    • Residence: 1861, Craig Bank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Jane Bell Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 14 Feb 1859
    Birth Place: Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton, Scotland
    Father: Robert Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Bell
    FHL Film Number: 6035516


  3. 5.  Magnus AitkenMagnus Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Dec 1860 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 26 Dec 1903 in 68 Easter Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BDED8548F8694DDD8CF8922B62231AB294CD
    • Residence: 1861, Craig Bank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; mineral borer
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Jun 1885; Mineral Borer
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1885, East Binnie Cottage, Ecclesmachan, Linlithgow, Scotland
    • Residence: 18 Sep 1885, 36 Shand Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 19 May 1887, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; mineral borer
    • Residence: 1891, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Oct 1896; Mechanical Engineer
    • Residence: 6 Oct 1896, 33 Fox Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; spirit merchant
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Inveravon Terrace, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 26 Dec 1903; Spirit Merchant
    • Residence: 26 Dec 1903, 68 Easter Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Magnus Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 19 Dec 1860
    Birth Place: Slamannan,Stirling,Scotland
    Father: Robert Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Bell
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    The informant of the death of Magnus Aitken was his son Robert Aitken

    Magnus married Janet Fleming on 12 Jun 1885 in Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, Scotland. Janet (daughter of Robert Fleming and Agnes Callender) was born on 30 May 1862 in 133 Kirk Road, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 19 May 1887 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Robert Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1885 in 36 Shand Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 14. Jane Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Magnus married Hannah Flower Tripp on 6 Oct 1896 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Hannah (daughter of William Tripp and Margaret Shade) was born on 26 Nov 1866 in 19 West Crosscauseway, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 29 Oct 1931 in Leith Hospital, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Henrietta Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

  4. 6.  Margaret AitkenMargaret Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Jul 1863 in Westfield Cottage , Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Dec 1955 in 120 West Saville Terr, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2ADC5C81B339420FB9BCF376DBD154AEAC2C
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 31 Dec 1885, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 17 Sep 1886, Avoncrook Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Margaret Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Birth Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: Robert Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Bell
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Margaret was born at Westfield Cottage, Torphichen and worked in domestic service in Edinburgh.

    She died in her home at 120 West Savile Terrace,Edinburgh

    Margaret married Alexander Simpson on 31 Dec 1885 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Alexander (son of Alexander Simpson and Elizabeth) was born on 18 May 1857 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Pre 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Alexander Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1886 in Avoncrook Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Jan 1948 in Redcliffe, Balerno, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was cremated on 28 Jan 1948 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 17. Margaret Bell Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1888 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Aug 1985 in Liberton Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    3. 18. Robert Aitken Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1890 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jul 1951 in South Street, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 19. Helen Callander Aitken Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1895 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1949 in 120 West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

  5. 7.  Elizabeth AitkenElizabeth Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Jan 1865 in Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1955 in 29 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 988E396ACFEF4E0BAB5EA58DD1A2F3008153
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; General Servant
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 May 1955, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Elizabeth Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 7 Jan 1865
    Birth Place: Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland
    Father: Robert Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Bell
    FHL Film Number: 6035516
    informant on her Death Certificate was her niece, W.B.Simpson.


  6. 8.  James Bell AitkenJames Bell Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 26 May 1866 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 13 Nov 1866 in Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D67A8257FEC24F81856D4A0F2422869F6FB5

    Notes:

    Name: James Bell Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 26 May 1866
    Birth Place: Slamannan,Stirling,Scotland
    Father: Robert Aitken
    Mother: Margaret
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    James died aged 6 mths. at home, 'Craigbank', Slamannan.


  7. 9.  Robert AitkenRobert Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Sep 1867 in Craigbank, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8911D18F3860476BBE9B6838426B4E8FC7B2
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; butchers assistant
    • Residence: 1891, Newhaven Rd, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland


  8. 10.  James Bell AitkenJames Bell Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1871 in Ireland; died on 17 Jul 1934 in Wherlock Brae Farm, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1934 in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 4AD815984FFA491CAF20D32AD1DC5D5EB17A
    • Residence: 1871, Blackness Inn, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; paper maker (machine man)
    • Residence: 1891, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Dec 1895; Paper Maker
    • Occupation: 1901; Paper-maker Machineman
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Mar 1902, Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 19 Apr 1906, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1910, 11 Brown Square, Bathgate, Weast Lothian
    • Residence: 29 Aug 1918, Bathville Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Aug 1920; labourer
    • Occupation: 17 Jul 1934; Colliery Pump Attendant
    • Occupation: 7 Jul 1956; Boiler Fireman (deceased)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Robert Aitken was his son James Aitken
    Informant on the death of James B Aitken was his daughter Betty

    James married Janet Mary Storrie on 6 Dec 1895 in Bridgecastle Cottage, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet (daughter of John Storrie and Mary Bryce) was born on 26 Aug 1873 in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 Jan 1967 in Tippethill Hospital, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1967 in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Robert Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1896 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jan 1981 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 21. John Storrie Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1898 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Dec 1966 in Bellsdyke, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; was buried in 1966 in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 22. Mary Bryce Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1900 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1978 in York, Yorkshire, England.
    4. 23. James Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1902 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Mar 1902 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. 24. Maggie Bell Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1904 in The Loan, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Mar 1987 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. 25. Jessie Storrie Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1907 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. 26. Magnus Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1910 in 11 Brown Sq, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. 27. Jean Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    9. 28. Elizabeth Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1918 in Bathville Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Nov 2005 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

  9. 11.  Janet AitkenJanet Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Apr 1873 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 19 May1945 in 120 West Saville Terr, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E5CFD8B82C4B4807AAA2E2CB200A62901FE4
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Millburn Terrace, Torphicen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Janet Aitken was her niece, Martgaret Bell Simpson

    Family/Spouse: Ernest Skates. Ernest was born in 1875; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 12.  Mary Bell AitkenMary Bell Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Jun 1874 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Apr 1961 in 29 Pentland Crescent, Rosewell, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 57E624FF04FB4BA9A42C26FB7258FBFB048D
    • Residence: 1881, Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; housekeeper
    • Residence: 1891, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1894; Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 9 Apr 1961, 29 Pentland Crescent, Rosewell, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Mary Bell Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 17 Jun 1874
    Birth Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
    Father: Robert Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Bell
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    The family lived at Bowyett, Torphichen, Broomparkwell, Torphichen, and then moved to Ballencrief Toll, Bathgate then eventually to 10 Sleigh Gardens, Edinburgh.

    The death of Mary Aitken was reported by her son-in-law, Robert O.Muir

    Mary married James Masterton on 29 Dec 1894 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. James (son of John Masterton and Isabella Bell) was born on 2 May 1870 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Sep 1930 in Deaconess Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Margaret Bell Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1895 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. 30. John Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1897 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Apr 1898 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 31. Robert Aitken Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1899 in Broomparkwell, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Jul 1983 in 24 Ferguson Way, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 32. Isabella Gardner Bell Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1902 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Jul 1902 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    5. 33. James Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1906 in Bow Yett, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Oct 1985 in Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    6. 34. Mary Anderson Bell Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1912 in Ballencrief Toll, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Robert AitkenRobert Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (5.Magnus3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Sep 1885 in 36 Shand Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0F543B67F6984005A3B7762DAD829435CD63
    • Residence: 1891, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Colliery Clerk
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Inveravon Terrace, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Notes:

    The informant of the death of Magnus Aitken was his son Robert Aitken


  2. 14.  Jane AitkenJane Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (5.Magnus3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1891 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9E897E29BD1A4033925908DE9419EE189C39
    • Occupation: 1901; Scholar
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Inveravon Terrace, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland


  3. 15.  Henrietta AitkenHenrietta Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (5.Magnus3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1892 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 51948DAA6A934722AD7F529CEEE0B2819D6B
    • Occupation: 1901; Scholar
    • Residence: 1901, 15 Inveravon Terrace, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland


  4. 16.  Alexander SimpsonAlexander Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Sep 1886 in Avoncrook Cottage, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Jan 1948 in Redcliffe, Balerno, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was cremated on 28 Jan 1948 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6C84C57B4AFD4525999443682FCFEDE3872B
    • Residence: 1891, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Apprentice Clerk in Paper Mill
    • Residence: 1901, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 8 Mar 1912; clerk
    • Residence: 8 Mar 1912, Loanhead, Torphicen, Westlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 10 May 1912; Clerk
    • Occupation: 10 Apr 1914; clerk, paper mill
    • Residence: 10 Apr 1914, Fernybank Cottage, Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 6 Mar 1942; chief clerk, papermill
    • Occupation: 25 Jan 1948; Chief Clerk at Papermill
    • Occupation: 13 Apr 1978; Chief Clerk Paper Mill (deceased)
    • Occupation: 2 Oct 1979; chief clerk, papermill, deceased

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Alexander Simpson was his daughter, Edith

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 1 Mar 2020.
    -----------------------------------------------

    Buried:
    Name: Alexander Simpson
    Register Type: Cremation
    Death Date: 25 Jan 1948
    Burial or Cremation Date: 28 Jan 1948
    Burial or Cremation Place:Edinburgh, Scotland

    Alexander married Jane Wallace Cleeton on 8 Mar 1912 in Westfield Cottage , Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of James Butler Cleeton and Mary Moffat) was born on 24 Jan 1889 in Minlngavie, Stirlingshire; died on 2 Oct 1979 in Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Edith Mary Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1912 in Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Apr 1978 in City Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    2. 36. Alexander Gordon Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1914 in Fernybank Cottage, Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Aug 1983 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was cremated on 27 Aug 1983 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

  5. 17.  Margaret Bell SimpsonMargaret Bell Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Nov 1888 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Aug 1985 in Liberton Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5E005770DF3F4C0ABC98765B5DB7EB9C596B
    • Residence: 1891, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 8 Aug 1985; Aerated waters factory manageress, retired
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1985, 120 West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Margaret was a witness at the wedding of her brother, Alexander, in 1921

    Informant of the death of Margaret Simpson was Jean W. Slater(?), niece, 19 Wilton Road, Edinburgh

    Margaret married John Kirkpatrick on 14 Feb 1914 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. John (son of William Kirkpatrick and Maria Crosbie) was born in 1887; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  Robert Aitken SimpsonRobert Aitken Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Jun 1890 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jul 1951 in South Street, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AF3F9AC8443243A9B5FCCE0DD71CAC825F45
    • Residence: 1891, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Millburn Terrace, Torphicen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Jul 1934; Roadman
    • Residence: 29 Jul 1934, 15 Wood Terr, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 3 Jul 1951, Glenlark, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    The informant on his Death Certificate was Thomas Kane, his brother-in-law.

    Robert married Margaret Boyd on 29 Jul 1934 in East Church Manse, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Robert Boyd and Jessie Inglis) was born on 21 Sep 1889 in 130 West Main Street, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Apr 1955 in Louvain Gardens, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Helen Callander Aitken SimpsonHelen Callander Aitken Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Jan 1895 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1949 in 120 West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5F5F7FD8D8F146BD8F87CA58603A3FCBBD5B
    • Residence: 1901, Burnside, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland


  8. 20.  Robert AitkenRobert Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Feb 1896 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Jan 1981 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 48EA85256E664AAA9DA9438BD2D91CBB3A5B
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Dec 1929; Mechanical Engineer
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1981, 1 Northgate, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    After his school years he served his 5 years at Renton & Fishers Foundry as an Engineer. On 27 Jun 1914 he joined the Royal Flying Corp, the forerunner of the Royal Air Force, making him one of the first members of the "Corp". His service record number was 1298, which shows how well up the list he was. He was one of only two people from Bathgate to join the "Corp".
    As a Trade Rigger Aero his rank was AMI. Promoted to Sergeant Trade Rigger Aero on 11 Dec 1918 and discharged on 26 Jun 1922.
    Peter J Aitken was the informant on the death of his father, Robert Aitken
    The informant on the death of John S Aitken was his brother R. (Robert) Aitken

    Robert married Eleanor Simpson on 14 Dec 1929 in Slough Baptist Church, Windsor Road, Slough, Berkshire, England. Eleanor (daughter of Thomas Simpson and Phoebe Dawson) was born on 15 May 1902 in Leece, Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire, England; died on 20 Jan 1986 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. James Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1930 in Eaton, Slough, Berkshire, England; died on 29 Dec 1954 in Great North Rd, Newark, England; was buried in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 21.  John Storrie AitkenJohn Storrie Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Jan 1898 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Dec 1966 in Bellsdyke, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland; was buried in 1966 in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6019FDF534E2432CBBBD1B5E6BF40AF33D18
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    The informant on the death of John S Aitken was his brother R. (Robert) Aitken


  10. 22.  Mary Bryce AitkenMary Bryce Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Feb 1900 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1978 in York, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 355123ADEC8140D69CCAF88E66C760ED3FF9
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 3 Aug 1920; domestic servant
    • Residence: 3 Aug 1920, 24 Eglinton Crescent, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Mary married William Falconer on 3 Aug 1920 in 16 Nile Grove, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. William (son of Gordon Ferrier Falconer and Elizabeth Webster) was born on 20 Apr 1900 in 44 Wigton St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Jun 1900 in Wigton Parish Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 8 Jun 1954 in 22 Giles Avenue, York, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Janet Storey Falconer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1921 in York, Yorkshire, England; died in 1999 in Bristol, Gloucester, England.
    2. 42. Gordon James Falconer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1923 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 5 Feb 2006 in York, Yorkshire, England.
    3. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 23.  James AitkenJames Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Mar 1902 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Mar 1902 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Woodbank Cemetery, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D5B4E305588647BEB7B90FA2F21A84EBF031
    • Residence: 3 Mar 1902, Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    James died in infancy


  12. 24.  Maggie Bell AitkenMaggie Bell Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Mar 1904 in The Loan, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Mar 1987 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 45BBF082B8F142A2A0D35A6044EA25B938D2
    • Residence: 12 Mar 1987, 54 Whiteside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Margaret was a witness at the wedding og her sister, Mary, in 1920

    Informant on the death of Maggie B Aitkern was her daughter Sheila Evelyn Brown

    Family/Spouse: Frank Roberts. Frank and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unk Unk. Unk and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 25.  Jessie Storrie AitkenJessie Storrie Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Oct 1907 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B7116F3977E9425391C44D4015233E5310FA

    Notes:

    Jessie (Meg) never had any children


  14. 26.  Magnus AitkenMagnus Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Sep 1910 in 11 Brown Sq, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 181E1486623C47FCAB9961F3C8F28154D8CE
    • Occupation: 7 Jul 1956; Boiler Fireman
    • Residence: 7 Jul 1956, 4 West Adam Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 27.  Jean AitkenJean Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FEA7C5838DAD4D62A67D0F9DF5414495B44F

    Family/Spouse: Fred Martindale. Fred and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 28.  Elizabeth AitkenElizabeth Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (10.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Aug 1918 in Bathville Road, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Nov 2005 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0663302438884A22979F655B6B1523AB2D41
    • Residence: 6 Jan 1940, Wheatrek Brae, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Nov 2005, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Cremated: 26 Nov 2005

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of James B Aitken was his daughter Betty

    In Oct 2005 she was in hospital and very ill. She died in Nov and because she had had a fall in the hospital a post mortem had to be held. She was cremated on 26 Nov 2005.

    Mrs Elizabeth Hogg
    Gender: Female
    Age: 87
    Birth Date: 28 Jul 1918
    Death Date: 13 Nov 2005
    Residence Place at Death: Grangemouth, Falkirk, Scotland
    Postal Code District: Fk3

    Elizabeth married Duncan McConnachie Hogg on 6 Jan 1940 in North Church, Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Duncan (son of James Hogg and Susan McConnachie) was born on 29 Apr 1916 in The Toll, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Sep 1986 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 29.  Margaret Bell MastertonMargaret Bell Masterton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Jun 1895 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9F00B48D06EB4BDD823E01947E0E9FB52EC6
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Jul 1919; domestic servant
    • Residence: 2 Jul 1919, 4 Station Road, Musselburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland

    Margaret married John Herbert Cartwright on 2 Jul 1919 in 4 Station Road, Musselburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland. John (son of William Cartwright) was born on 28 Jun 1888 in Crookwell, NSW, Australia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Dorothy Mary Cartwright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1922 in Crookwell, NSW, Australia; died on 18 Jun 2016 in Australia.
    3. 50. Leslie James Cartwright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1924 in Crokwell, NSW, Australia; died on 28 Jan 1945 in Lae, New Guinea; was buried in Lae War Cemetery, New Guinea.

  18. 30.  John MastertonJohn Masterton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 20 May 1897 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Apr 1898 in Broomparkwell, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A9AE6F5003774D5E8D4A46CE3FD549189BB2


  19. 31.  Robert Aitken MastertonRobert Aitken Masterton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Aug 1899 in Broomparkwell, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Jul 1983 in 24 Ferguson Way, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 01DE3572695142D688F540D9A65ED8E4AE39
    • Residence: 1901, Broomparkwell Cottages, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1940, 6 Stenhouse Avenue, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 21 Aug 1942; chauffeur and carpenter
    • Occupation: 8 Sep 1945; gardener
    • Occupation: 28 Jul 1983; gardener and green-keeper (retired)

    Notes:

    The informant on the death of Lucy Kirby was her husband Robert A Masterton

    The informant on the death of Robert Masterton was his son.

    Robert married Lucy Emily Kirby on 19 Mar 1920 in Cockpen, East Lothian, Scotland. Lucy (daughter of Albert Thomas Kirby and Mary Croft) was born in 1895 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 21 Aug 1942 in Argyll Sanitorium, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. James Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915; died in pre 1985.
    2. 52. Alexander Bane Harper Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1922 in Kilmun, Argylll, Scotland; died on 24 Jun 2016 in Bedford Hospital, Bedfordshire, England; was cremated on 22 Jul 2016 in Bedford Crematorium, Bedfordshire, England.

    Robert married Evelyn McKeown in 1943. Evelyn was born in in Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 32.  Isabella Gardner Bell MastertonIsabella Gardner Bell Masterton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jun 1902 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Jul 1902 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D639EF4488D54F86B80FD474C4EEB64D3888


  21. 33.  James MastertonJames Masterton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Sep 1906 in Bow Yett, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Oct 1985 in Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 28C48358D5974E36A9A72F315A61D4DBD1FF
    • Occupation: 19 Jul 1929; Corporation Steam Roller Driver
    • Residence: 19 Jul 1929, 10 Sleigh Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Sep 1936; Road Roller Driver
    • Occupation: 25 Sep 1936; Steam Road Roller Driver
    • Residence: 25 Sep 1936, 6 Stenhouse Avenue, Edinburgh
    • Residence: 1938, 6 Stenhouse Avenue, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1940, 6 Stenhouse Avenue, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 22 Apr 1981; Corporation Steam Roller Driver
    • Residence: 22 Apr 1981, 23 Stenhouse Avenue, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 15 Oct 1985, 15/6 Saughton Mains Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Notes:

    In 1930 James Masterton was the informant on the death of his father James Masterton

    In 1985 the informant on the death of James Masterton was his son James Masterton

    James married Catherine Russell Hutton on 19 Jul 1929 in 10 Sleigh Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of Harry Hutton and Amelia Young) was born on 24 Sep 1909 in Callendar, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 4 Feb 1980 in Deaconess Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. James Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1936 in Royal Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 25 Sep 1936 in Royal Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. 54. Robert Aitken Masterton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1938 in Royal Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in Jan 1990 in 23 Stenhouse Avenue West, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    3. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    James married Jane Toner on 22 Apr 1981 in Registration Office in St Andrews Square, Edinburgh, Scotland. Jane (daughter of James Fraser Russell Toner and Janet Watt Gilbert) was born on 4 Jan 1908; died in Aug 2005. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 34.  Mary Anderson Bell MastertonMary Anderson Bell Masterton Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Aug 1912 in Ballencrief Toll, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F90D0AF4D508424299777B0B85CE02FD4D1E
    • Occupation: 11 Aug 1936; Waitress
    • Residence: 11 Aug 1936, 43 Craigentinny Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Immigration: 13 Feb 1972, Australia
    • Occupation: 13 Feb 1972; nurse
    • Residence: 13 Feb 1972, 4 Gordini Crescent, Holden Hill, Adelaide, South Australia

    Notes:

    About 1970 the family emigrated to Australia

    Mary married Robert Orr Muir on 11 Aug 1936 in Registrar. Robert (son of Living and Living) was born on 7 Jul 1911 in Ballencrief Cottage, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 58. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 59. Living  Descendancy chart to this point