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Margaret Marr

Margaret Marr

Female 1860 - 1917  (56 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret MarrMargaret Marr was born on 26 Dec 1860 in Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 11 Jun 1917 in Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 823479364BAC4F408086878C7D93C5C69F53
    • Residence: 1861, Parknook Dalkeith Road, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Old Dalkeith Road Lower Craigs, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1880; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1880, Parkneuk, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 13 Feb 1882, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 21 May 1884, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911, 41 Swinhill Terrace, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1917, Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Margaret Marr
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 26 Dec 1860
    Birth Place: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father: Thomas Marr
    Mother: Janet Heriot
    FHL Film Number: 6035516

    Margaret married David Aitken on 2 Apr 1880 in Gilmerton Church of Scotland manse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland. David (son of Henry Aitken and Catherine Cunningham) was born on 8 May 1857 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 14 Feb 1930 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Marr Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Lower Stenhouse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 5 Nov 1956 in St Michaels Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 3. Thomas Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1882 in 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland; was christened on 18 Mar 1882 in Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. 4. Jessie Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1884 in 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland; was christened on 13 Dec 1884 in Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. 5. David Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. 6. James Marr Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1888 in Cockpen, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Marr AitkenHenry Marr Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Lower Stenhouse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 5 Nov 1956 in St Michaels Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5C45A76512D8415F84E8D6474F70538052A0
    • Residence: 1881, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; coal miner
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Aug 1901; Shale miner
    • Residence: 23 Aug 1901, Blackridge, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1 Dec 1937; miner
    • Occupation: 7 Oct 1949; Shale Miner (Retired)
    • Residence: 5 Nov 1956, 38 Shrine Place, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 20 Nov 1963; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Jan 1984; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 7 Dec 1984; shale miner (deceased)
    • Occupation: 11 Sep 2001; shale miner (deceased)

    Notes:

    The informant otf the death of David Aitken was his son Henry Aitken.

    The informant otf the death of Henry Aitken was his son George Aitken.

    Henry married Wilhelmina Marshall on 23 Aug 1901 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Wilhelmina (daughter of Thomas Marshall and Margaret Grieve) was born in 1881; died on 15 Jun 1947 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. David Marshall Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902; died on 20 Nov 1963 in 39 Kirkhill terr, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 8. Margaret Marshall Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1905; died on 7 Dec 1984 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    3. 9. Jessie Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1907; died on 7 Jan 1984 in Strathcarron Hospice, Denny, Stirling, Scotland.
    4. 10. George Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1923 in Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Sep 2001 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.

  2. 3.  Thomas AitkenThomas Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 13 Feb 1882 in 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland; was christened on 18 Mar 1882 in Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2D08111E3123472080E3CE69B4FCEE2F8654
    • Residence: 13 Feb 1882, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Name: Thomas Aitken
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 13 Feb 1882
    Baptism Date: 18 Mar 1882
    Baptism Place: Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father: David Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Marr
    FHL Film Number: 889486
    Reference ID: - 2:G3DHRX


  3. 4.  Jessie AitkenJessie Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 21 May 1884 in 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland; was christened on 13 Dec 1884 in Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 02D1AB58C8DF4BA0984FB21B049936716008
    • Residence: 21 May 1884, 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 14 Aug 1906, 41 Swinhill Terrace, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1920, 1st St, Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana, USA

    Notes:

    Name: Jessie Aitken
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 21 May 1884
    Baptism Date: 13 Dec 1884
    Baptism Place: Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father: David Aitken
    Mother: Margaret Maire
    FHL Film Number: 889486
    Reference ID: - 2:G3DKFH

    Found them on the Ellis Island entry into New York
    Well Jessie and her son anyway.
    It says Jessie and William jnr. Arrived on Feb 24 1912, at New York onboard the Lusitania ex Liverpool. It also states that William's name was WILLIS but if you look at the original manifest I think his name was Willie. It also says that they were US citizens!

    Jessie married William McLaren on 14 Aug 1906 in 67 Oswald Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William (son of William McLaren and Agnes Thomson) was born in 1884; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909; and died.
    2. 12. David McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Montana, USA; and died.

  4. 5.  David AitkenDavid Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B27117E108264E0FB5F7F0FEE7E8955D01DD
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; coal drawer
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Aug 1906; engine man

    Notes:

    David was a witness at the wedding of his sister Jessie in 1906


  5. 6.  James Marr AitkenJames Marr Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 16 Mar 1888 in Cockpen, East Lothian, Scotland; died in 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 203EF52D780F47EB9414C66ACC4649AF1BC4
    • Residence: 1891, Tenneyside Cottage, Bonnyrig, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, 12 Burnside Pl, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1935, 1346 66th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Residence: 15 Apr 1940, 1346 66th Street, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Notes:

    Name: James Marr Aitken
    Age: 35
    Birth Date: 16 Mar 1888
    Birth Location: Scotlan
    Spouse: Margaret Aitken
    Arrival Year: 1923
    Issue Date: 9 Jul 1923
    State: California
    Locality, Court: Southern District, Central Division, Los Angeles, California, District Court
    Record Type: Declaration of Intention

    Name: James Marr Aitken
    Birth Date: abt 1888
    Age at event: 46
    Court District: California
    Date of Action: 13 Apr 1934

    Family/Spouse: Margaret A. Margaret was born in 1889 in Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  David Marshall AitkenDavid Marshall Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1902; died on 20 Nov 1963 in 39 Kirkhill terr, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 01D67D82A8054A1DBAFD48A7CCCEF192ADC6
    • Occupation: 1 Dec 1937; boiler fireman
    • Residence: 1 Dec 1937, 38 Shrine Place, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 20 Nov 1963; mill worker
    • Occupation: 28 Feb 1992; boiler fireman (deceased)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of David Aitken was his brother George Aitken

    RCE for death cert - found dead at 6:30pm on 20 Nov 1963 at 36 Kirkhill Terrace Broxburn. Last known to be alive at 1:30 pm on the same day. Usual residence 36 Kirkhill Terr, Broxburn

    David married Margaret Atkinson Thomson on 1 Dec 1937 in St John. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Thompson and Jean Bryce) was born on 11 Aug 1902 in Helenslee Cottages, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Feb 1992 in Tippethill Hospital, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Margaret Marshall AitkenMargaret Marshall Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 27 Sep 1905; died on 7 Dec 1984 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FDEF198F6DA64FEDB34F9310CA0BAC5E679D
    • Residence: 7 Dec 1984, 60 Strowan Rd, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Margaret Aitken was her daughter, Wilma Speir

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

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

  3. 9.  Jessie AitkenJessie Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 10 Sep 1907; died on 7 Jan 1984 in Strathcarron Hospice, Denny, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C26E6E484BC2441CB04BA791C558FF19BB3B
    • Occupation: 7 Jan 1984; nanny (retirred)
    • Residence: 7 Jan 1984, 60 Strowan Rd, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Jessie Aitken was her brother George Aitken


  4. 10.  George AitkenGeorge Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 8 Oct 1923 in Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Sep 2001 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 83A7C41B438C4BFCBE12422ACCA393AC09B9
    • Occupation: 7 Oct 1949; Bricklayer journeyman
    • Residence: 7 Oct 1949, 38 Shrine Place, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 5 Nov 1956, 64 Old Town, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 20 Nov 1963, 8 Stewartfield Rd, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 7 Jan 1984, 8 Stewartfield Rd, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 11 Sep 2001; clerk of works, housing association (retired)
    • Residence: 11 Sep 2001, 8 Stewartfield Road, Broxburn

    Notes:

    In 1956 George was the informant of the death of his father, Henry Aitken

    In 1963 George was the informant on the death of his brother, David Aitken

    In 1984 George was the informant on the death of his sister, Jessie Aitken

    Informant on the death of George Aitken was his daughter, name unreadable

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

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

  5. 11.  William McLarenWilliam McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jessie2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1909; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 401D034EC04F4E96886035CD1815768EBCC2
    • Residence: 1911, 41 Swinhill Terrace, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1920, 1st St, Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana, USA


  6. 12.  David McLarenDavid McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jessie2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1913 in Montana, USA; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F584AB1BCB64494392312006E849358AD3FE
    • Residence: 1920, 1st St, Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana, USA



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1)

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


  2. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.George3, 2.Henry2, 1.Margaret1)