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Ancestors (and descendant) of Andrew Leitch

Robert Leitch
1823-1883
Ann McKinlay
1824-????
Thomas Thomson
1816-1865
Elizabeth Robertson
1817-????
Andrew Leitch
1841-1916

Andrew Leitch
1863-1936


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    1. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1863 Record for Andrew Leitch Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for Andrew Leitch
      Name: Andrew Leitch
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 31 Dec 1863
      Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
      Father: Andrew Leitch
      Mother: Isabella Thomson
    2. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com, 1916 Record for Andrew Leitch
      Record for Andrew Leitch

      Inscription

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      In memory of Isabella Thomson wife of Andrew Leitch who died 12th July 1897 aged 56 years.
      Also of their son Charles Arthur who died May 1884 aged 8 years.
      Also of the above Andrew Leitch J.P. who died 10th May 1916 aged 75 years.
      Also of their son Thomas Thomson 7th Canadians wounded in France, died in Canada 21st May 1917 aged 49 years.
      Also their grandson Follett Hallett Holt lieutenant Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry killed in France 22nd August 1918 aged 20 years.
      Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori

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      Family burial ground Andrew Leitch, Newport, Fife

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      Also of their daughter Annie Wilson who died at Boscastle, Cornwall 27th October 1928.
      And of their son Andrew who died at Cowichan Station, Vancouver Island 12th February 1936.
      Also of their son Frederick who died at Buenos Aires 30th November 1940.
      Also of their son James Thomson who died at Buenos Aires 18th June 1949 aged 83 years.

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      Also of their eldest daughter Eliza Robertson wife of Sir Follett Holt K.B.E. who died 30th January 1949 aged 87 years.
      And of their son John David Leitch who died 22nd June 1952 aged 79 years.
      Also of their daughter Mary Isabella Niven who died 1953 aged 81 years.
      And of their son George Alexander Leitch who died 25th September 1953 aged 72 years. Burnham, Eton, Buckinghamshire, England

      Gravesite Details

      The memorial is a square column with inscriptions on front, right and left sides. A finial is sitting upright on the ground on the right side. The site is outlined by a grave curb filled with gravel.
      / Ancestry.com
    3. UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Leitch The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 952; Item: 12
      Record for Andrew Leitch
      Name: Andrew Leitch
      Arrival Age: 68
      Birth Date: abt 1863
      Port of Departure: Montréal, Québec, Canada
      Arrival Date: Nov 1931
      Port of Arrival: Glasgow, Scotland
      Ports of Voyage: Quebec; Belfast; Liverpool
      Ship Name: Athenia
      Shipping Line: Donaldson Line
      Official Number: 146330
      / www.ancestry.com
    4. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Andrew Leitch Parish: Monifieth; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1871_57 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Andrew Leitch
      Name: Andrew Leitch
      Age: 29
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Isabell Leitch
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Dunfermline, Fife
      Registration Number: 310
      Registration district: Monifieth
      Civil parish: Monifieth
      County: Angus
      Address: East Brock Street
      Occupation: Coalmerchant
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 101
      Line: 22
      Roll: CSSCT1871_57
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Andrew Leitch 29 Head
      Isabell Leitch 29 Wife
      Robert Leitch 11 Son
      Eliza R Leitch 9 Daughter
      Andrew Leitch 7 Son
      James T Leitch 4 Son
      Thomas T Leitch 2 Son
      Annie W Leitch 11 Mo Daughter
      Annie Ellis 17 Servant

    Historical events

    Birthday December 31, 1863

    • The temperature on December 31, 1863 was about -3.4 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 17 » A group of citizens of Geneva founded an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross.
      • May 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville ends with the defeat of the Army of the Potomac by the Army of Northern Virginia.
      • May 23 » The General German Workers' Association, a precursor of the modern Social Democratic Party of Germany, is founded in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony.
      • August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
      • September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
      • November 16 » American Civil War: Battle of Campbell's Station near Knoxville, Tennessee: Confederate troops unsuccessfully attack Union forces.

    Day of death February 12, 1936

    • The temperature on February 12, 1936 was between -10.3 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged -2.9 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • March 7 » Prelude to World War II: In violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles, Germany reoccupies the Rhineland.
      • May 28 » Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication.
      • August 3 » A fire wipes out Kursha-2 in the Meshchera Lowlands, Ryazan Oblast, Russia, killing 1,200 and leaving only 20 survivors.
      • September 9 » The crews of Portuguese Navy frigate NRPAfonso de Albuquerque and destroyer Dão mutinied against the Salazar dictatorship's support of General Franco's coup and declared their solidarity with the Spanish Republic.
      • November 3 » Franklin D. Roosevelt is re-elected President of the United States.
      • November 30 » In London, the Crystal Palace is destroyed by fire.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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