George Whitten (abt. 1841 - 1893)

Born about 1841 in Ireland

Husband of Mary (Algie) Barrie — married 26 Sep 1862 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 22 Oct 1893 at about age 52 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Biography

George Whitten was born in Ireland.

George Whitten was born about 1841 in Ireland, the son of William Whitten & Mary Donald.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

George Whitten, age 20, Bachelor, Shipbuilder's Labourer, of 67 Orchard Street, Partick, (son of William Whitten, Labourer & Mary Whitten maiden surname Donald) & Mary Algie, age 20, Spinster, Cotton Weaver, of 9 Monkland Street, Partick, (daughter of John Algie, Labourer & Mary Algie maiden surname Snodgrass) were married 26th September 1862 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland after Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland by Henry Anderson, Minister, Partick. George & Mary both made their mark. Witnesses were William Moffet & Agness Moffet.^[1][6][7]

George Whitten, Night Watchman (married to Mary Algie), died aged 55 from bronchitis, on 22nd October 1893 at 57 North Street, Whiteinch, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland, (son of George Whitten, Farm Labourer, deceased & Mary Whitten maiden surname Donaldson, deceased). His wife Mary was present when he died and was the informant on his death registration.^[8][9]

Birth

Date: about 1841

Place: Ireland ^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Marriage

Date: 26 Sep 1862

Place: Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland ^[1][6][7]

Death

Date: 22 Oct 1893

Place: 57 North Street, Whiteinch, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland ^[8][9]

Residence

1871 - Lochheads Backland, Smith Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire

George Whitton, head, married, age 30, Farm Servant, born Ireland

Mary Whitton, wife, married, age 25, born Paisley, Renfrewshire

George Whitton, son, age 0, born Lanarkshire

Stuart McAllister, boarder, unmarried, age 22, Labourer, born Ireland

George Norwood, boarder, unmarried, age 22, Labourer, born Ireland ^[2][3]

1881 - 51 Centre Street, Whiteinch, Govan, Lanarkshire

George Whitten, head, married, age 47, General Lab, born Ireland

Mary Whitten, wife, married, age 35, General Lab Wife, born Paisley, Renfrewshire

George Whitten, son, age 11, Scholar, born Govan, Lanark's

Elizabeth Whitten, dau, age 7, Scholar, born Govan, Lanark's

Mary Whitten, dau, age 5, Scholar, born Govan, Lanark's

William Whitten, son, age ?, born Govan, Lanark's

Louisa F. Kerry, boarder, age ?, born Partick, Lanark's ^[4]

1891 - 51 Centre Street, Whiteinch, Govan, Lanarkshire

George Whitten, head, married, age 54, Night Watchman, born Ireland

Mary Whitten, wife, married, age 47, born Paisley, Renfrewshire

George Whitten, son, unmarried, age 20, Apprent. Iron Ship Finisher, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

Elizabeth Whitten, dau, unmarried, age 16, Paper Mill Worker, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

Mary Whitten, dau, age 14, Paper Mill Worker, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

William Whitten, son, age 12, Scholar, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

Agnes Whitten, dau, age 4, born Whiteinch, Lanarkshire

Harold McK****, nurseling, age 6m, born Glasgow, Lanarkshire ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Scotland, Statutory Marriages 1855-2018 > Marriage Certificate > County: Lanark > District: Partick > 26 Sep 1862. George Whitten & Mary Algie; Reference: 646/2 77; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > George Whitton.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Scotland Census, 1871 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/3 12/ 26; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Scotland Census, 1881 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/2 15/ 22; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Scotland Census, 1891 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/3 18/ 42 & 646/3 18/ 43; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Scotland, Statutory Marriages Index 1855-2018 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > 1862 > George Whitten & Mary Algie; Reference: 646/2 77; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910 database, FamilySearch accessed: 19 March 2019 > George Whitten and Mary Algie, 26 Sep 1862;citing Govan, Lanark, Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Scotland, Statutory Deaths Index 1855-2018 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > 1893 > George Whitten age 55; Reference: 646/3 779; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Scotland, Statutory Deaths 1855-2018 > Death Certificate > County: Lanark > District: Partick > 22 Oct 1893. George Whitten age 55; Reference: 646/3 779; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.