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Jessie Aitken
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Name Jessie Aitken Birth 21 May 1884 24 Sunbury Pl, Edinburgh, Scotland
[1] Christening 13 Dec 1884 Dean and Chalmers Free Church, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I8783 OrwinMillar Last Modified 13 Aug 2020
Father David Aitken, b. 8 May 1857, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
d. 14 Feb 1930, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
(Age 72 years)Mother Margaret Marr, b. 26 Dec 1860, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
d. 11 Jun 1917, Sivinhill Ter, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
(Age 56 years)Marriage 2 Apr 1880 Gilmerton Church of Scotland manse, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland
[1] - Witnesses at the wedding of David Aitken and Margaret Marr were James Marr and Betsy Wright.
Family ID F2900 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
William McLaren, b. 8 Aug 1884, 20 Baillies Causeway, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
d. Yes, date unknownMarriage 14 Aug 1906 67 Oswald Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- William McLaren and Jessie Aitken were married by declaration in the presence of David Aitken, engine man, and Kate MacLaren (sic) domestic servant
Children 1. William McLaren, b. 6 Nov 1908, Swinhill Terrace, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
d. Yes, date unknown2. David McLaren, b. 1913, Montana, USA
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F6766 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 May 2011
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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!
- Name: Jessie Aitken
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Sources - [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).
- [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).
