David Aitken

1843 - 1893  (50 years)

• Name	David Aitken
  Birth	1843	Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Jul 1893	Drumcross, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  Person ID	I4947	OrwinMillar
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	Robert Aitken,   b. 15 Dec 1805, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland d. 17 Oct 1874, Silvermines Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Ann Henderson,   b. 3 Oct 1809, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. 18 Jun 1880, Wester Tartraven, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	3 Oct 1828	Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland   [1]
  Family ID	F1588	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Grace Ann Dawson,   b. 28 Aug 1852, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. 5 Aug 1936, Queensberry, House, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	26 May 1871	Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  Children	1. Margaret Waugh Aitken,   b. 26 Jun 1871, Knock, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. 22 Oct 1889, Easter Drumcross Cottage, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 18 years)   2. Robert Aitken,   b. 31 Aug 1872, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland d. 22 Nov 1872, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 0 years)   3. David Aitken,   b. 17 Dec 1880, Quarter Farm, Bathgate, West Lothiam, Scotland d. 1 Feb 1973, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 92 years)   4. Francis Dawson Aitken,   b. 3 Jul 1885, Gateshiels, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland d. 23 Feb 1886, Gateshiels, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F2616	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Oct 2007

  
  

• Notes

  David was born about 1843 in Linlithgow, as per the Beaverbrook tree and the 1841 Census. However his Marriage Certificate gives him born in 1844 Robert and his brother, David, married two Dawson sisters, Elizabeth and Grace The informant of the death of David Aitken was his brother-in-law William Dawson The burial records for West Lothian cemeteries show the various items that go to make up the burial cost. "Hearse to the grave, private ground, compartment B, lair number 72, 5 foot deep, 6/-".

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).