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Personal data Andrew Whitelaw 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Andrew Whitelaw

He is married to Helen Leitch.

They got married on July 15, 1870 at Townhill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, he was 21 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. James Whitelaw  1870-????

Event (Witness at Marriage) on July 15, 1870 in Townhill, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland : William McIntosh, Ann Leitch, Witness.Source 2


Notes about Andrew Whitelaw

Andrew Whitelaw
Colliery Engine Keeper (Bachelor)
Age 23 Townhill, Dunfermline
Parents: James Whitelaw, Carter
Helen Whitelaw M.S. Paterson

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Andrew Whitelaw
1849-????

1870

Helen Leitch
1843-????

James Whitelaw
1870-????

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Sources

  1. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Whitelaw Parish: Dunfermline Landward; ED: 7; Page: 23; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_72
    Record for Andrew Whitelaw
    Name: Andrew Whitelaw
    Age: 22
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's Name: Ellen L Whitelaw
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Lanarkshire
    Registration Number: 424/2
    Registration district: Dunfermline Landward
    Civil parish: Dunfermline Landward
    County: Fife
    Address: Townhill
    Occupation: Engine Keeper
    ED: 7
    Household schedule number: 90
    Line: 8
    Roll: CSSCT1871_72
    Household Members Age Relationship
    Andrew Whitelaw 22 Head
    Ellen Whitelaw 26 Wife
    James Whitelaw 1 Son
  2. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1870 WHITELAW, ANDREW, ELLEN LEITCH (Statutory registers Marriages 424/2 13)
    1870 WHITELAW, ANDREW, ELLEN LEITCH (Statutory registers Marriages 424/2 13)
    Marriages in the Parish of Dunfermline in the County of Fife1870.
    1870 Fifteenth July
    Townhill, Dunfermline
    After Banns according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church
    (Signed)
    Andrew Whitelaw
    Colliery Engine Keeper (Bachelor)
    Age 23 Townhill, Dunfermline
    Parents: James Whitelaw, Carter
    Helen Whitelaw M.S. Paterson
    (Signed)
    Ellen Leitch (Spinster)
    Age 23 Townhill, Dunfermline
    Parents: Robert Leitch
    Engineer
    Anne Leitch, M.S. McKinlay
    (Signed)
    David Russel
    St Margarets UP Church
    (Signed)
    William McIntosh, Witness, Ann Leitch, Witnes
    Registered
    1870 July 18th, Dunfermline
    Ro. Wilson
    Assistant Registrar
    WW

Historical events

Day of marriage July 15, 1870

  • The temperature on July 15, 1870 was about 26.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.
    • February 28 » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
    • March 1 » Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
    • March 30 » Texas is readmitted to the United States Congress following Reconstruction.
    • September 1 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory.
    • November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

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