John
Aitken
Born in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ann (Murphy) Aitken
— married
16 Oct 1878 in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Aitken, Alice Amelia (Aitken) Goodlet, Samuel Aitken, Catherine (Aitken) Morrison, John Aitken, Samuel Thomas Aitken, David Aitken and Margaret (Aitken) Brownsill
Died
at age 47
in Mount Kembla, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Nov 2017
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Biography
John was born in 1855. He is the son of Henry Aitken and Catherine Cunningham.[1] John Aitken married Mary Ann Murphy in 1878.[2] He was killed in the Mount Kembla Mine Disaster in 1902 and was buried in Windy Gully Cemetery.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQF4-JYJ : 2 January 2015), John Aitken, 25 Jul 1855; citing TORPHICHEN,WEST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
- ↑ Marriage registration 5171/1878, NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages, database search, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/
- ↑ Death registration 11884/1902, NSW Births, Deaths and Marriages, database search, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/
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