Harrower Family Tree » Lily Aitchison (1884-1950)

Personal data Lily Aitchison 

  • She was born on August 19, 1884 in Philiphaugh Cottages, Parish of Selkirk, Scotland.Source 1
  • Profession: in the year 1907 Domestic Servant in 1 Jordan Lane, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland.Source 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1907: 1 Jordan Lane, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1950: 11 Main Street, Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.Source 3
  • (Witness(s)) on January 30, 1950 in 11 Main Street, Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland: JP Leitch, Son, 104 Whinney Hill, Durham.Source 4
  • She died on January 30, 1950 in 11 Main Street, Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, she was 65 years old.Source 4
    Oorzaak: Cardiovascular Degeneration
  • A child of John Aitchison and Margaret Riddle Riddill

Household of Lily Aitchison

She is married to Ebenezer Leitch.

They got married on June 21, 1907 at 1 Jordan Lane, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland, she was 22 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)

Event (Witness at Marriage) on June 21, 1907 in 1 Jordan Lane, Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland : Michael Hamilton.Source 2

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Lily Aitchison
1884-1950

1907

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Sources

  1. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1884 AITCHISON, LILLIAS (Statutory registers Births 778/ 163) Selkirk
    1884 AITCHISON, LILLIAS (Statutory registers Births 778/ 163) Selkirk
    Births in the District of Selkirk in the County of Selkirk 1884
    Lilias Aichison
    1884 August Nineteenth 5h.0m. A.M.
    Philiphaugh Cottages, Parish of Selkirk F.
    Parents: John Aitchison
    Ploughman
    Mary Aitchison M.S. Riddell
    m. 1867 February 1st. Ancrum
    Inf. John Aitchison, Father
    Registered
    1884 September 1st, Selkirk
    Thomas Dunn
    Registrar
  2. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1907 LEITCH, EBENEZER, LILY AITCHISON (Statutory registers Marriages 685/6 171) Morningside
    1907 LEITCH, EBENEZER, LILY AITCHISON (Statutory registers Marriages 685/6 171) Morningside
    Marriages in the District of Morningside in the City of Edinburgh 1907.
    1907 Twentyfirst June
    1 Jordon Lane, Edinburgh
    After Banns according to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland.
    (Signed)
    Ebenezer Leitch
    Coal Miner Bachelor
    Age 21, South Side, East Wemyss
    Parents: John Allan Leitch
    Coal Miner (deceased)
    Anna Leitch M.S. Rattray (deceased)
    (Signed)
    Lily Aitchison
    Domestic Servant. Spinster
    Age 22. 1 Jordon Lane, Edinburgh,
    Parents: John Aitchison Ploughman
    Mary Aitchison M.S Riddle
    (Signed)
    Charles A Salmond D.D.
    Minister of South Morningside United Free Church
    (Signed)
    Michael Hamilton, Witness
    Jessie Gray, Witness
    Registered
    1907 June 24, Edinburgh
    D Cameron
    Asst. Registrar
  3. Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, 1950 Record for Ebenezer Leitch and Lilias Leitch Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Fife Electoral Registers; Reference: FC/AS/1/60
    Record for Ebenezer Leitch and Lilias Leitch

    Residence Year: 1950
    Street address: Main Street 11
    Residence Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
    / Ancestry.com
  4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1950 LEITCH, LILIAS Age 66 (Statutory registers Deaths 459/1 8) Wemyss
    1950 LEITCH, LILIAS Age 66 (Statutory registers Deaths 459/1 8) Wemyss
    Deaths in the District of Wemyss in the County of Fife 1950
    Lilias Leitch
    (Married to Ebenezer Leitch
    Bath attendant)
    1950 January Thirtieth 10h.30m. A.M.
    11 Main Street, Coaltown of Wemyss
    F. 66 Years
    Parents: John Aitchison
    Ploughman (Deceased)
    Mary Aitchison M.S. Riddel
    (Deceased)
    COD:Cardiovascular Degeneration
    as cert by John Jamieson L.R.C.P&S.(Edin).
    Inf. JP Leitch Son
    104 Whinney Hill, Durham
    Registered
    1950 January 31st, East Wemyss
    James Mann
    Registrar

Historical events

  • The temperature on August 19, 1884 was about 16.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
    • March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
    • August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
    • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
  • The temperature on June 21, 1907 was between 10.1 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
    • January 14 » An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
    • January 29 » Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
    • September 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
    • September 30 » The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
    • October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
  • The temperature on January 30, 1950 was between -11.9 °C and -1.9 °C and averaged -7 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • January 23 » The Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
    • February 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
    • March 12 » The Llandow air disaster kills 80 people when the aircraft they are travelling in crashes near Sigingstone, Wales. At the time this was the world's deadliest air disaster.
    • August 24 » Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations.
    • October 9 » The Goyang Geumjeong Cave massacre in Korea begins.
    • November 19 » US General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe.


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Source: Wikipedia

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