Henry Aitken (1877)

Born 1877 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

Henry Aitken was born in 1877, son of Alexander Aitken & Arabella Baxter, in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.^[1]

In 1881, Henry (3) was visiting his grandparents, James Baxter & Mary Crawford Baxter, at 10 Bank Street, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.

James Baxter, 67, born 1814, Head, Male, born Kirkliston, Linlithgow, Occupation: General Labourer

Mary Baxter, 61, born 1820, Wife, Female, born Stirling

Robert Baxter, 20, born 1861, Son, Male, born Stirling, Occupation: Baker

Henry Aitken, 3, born 1878, Grandson, Male, born Stirling^[2]

In 1891, Henry (13) is living with his family at 10 Bank Street, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.

Alex Aitken, 35, Male, Head, Married, born Muiravonside, Stirling, Occupation: Gen Lab

Arabella Aitken, 35, Female, Wife, Married, born Falkirk, Stirling

Henry Aitken, 13, Male, Son, born Muiravonside, Stirling

Mary Aitken, 9, Female, Daughter, born West Calder, Edinburgh, Scholar

Arabella Aitken, 7, Female, Daughter, born West Calder, Edinburgh, Scholar

Elizabeth Aitken, 4, Female, Daughter, born West Calder, Edinburgh

Alexander Aitken, 2, Male, Son, born West Calder, Edinburgh

William Aitken, 8mo, Male, Son, born West Calder, Edinburgh^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Statutory Register of Births", National Records of Scotland, Ref: 486/124, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 31 August 2023), Henry Aitken, Birth: 1877 in Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland, Mother's Maiden Name: Baxter.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "Scotland Census, 1881" ScotlandsPeople FHL Film 0224024, CCSCT1881_302, Volume: 701- West Calder, ED 9, Page 32, Household 150 (accessed 22 Apr 2023).
3. ↑ 1891 Census: "Scotland Census, 1891", ScotlandsPeople Roll CSSCT1891_370, Parish: West Calder-701, ED: 9, Page 13, Line 2, Household 65 (accessed 20 Aug 2023).