AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
NameJohn Walker AITKEN 
307, GG Uncle
307, GG UncleBirth Date16 Jul 1872308
Birth PlaceGreenhills, Southland, New Zealand
MemoInformant was father James Aitken on 14 September.
Death Date17 Nov 1952309 Age: 80
Death PlaceInvercargill, Southland, New Zealand
MemoAt 160 Forth Street. He was 80 years old and a retired Railway Guard. He was buried on the 19th November. The Causes of death and intervals between onset and death were hyper static congestion of lungs & degenerative heart failure, 6 months.
Burial Date19 Nov 1952310
Burial PlaceInvercargill, Southland, New Zealand
MemoSee wife's Headstone notes., Eastern Cemetery
Job MemoRailway Guard
OccupationShunter (1902), Railway employee
Alias/AKAAIKEN (birth index)
FatherJames AITKEN (1838-1926)
MotherElizabeth Christie WALKER (1837-1918)
Spouses
Birth Date24 Dec 1875304
Birth PlaceRiverton, Southland, New Zealand
MemoIGI gives birth place as Thornbury about 10 km NE of Riverton.
Death Date16 Oct 1935305 Age: 59
Death PlaceInvercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Burial Date18 Oct 1935306
Burial PlaceInvercargill, Southland, New Zealand
MemoAt the Eastern Cemetery . The Headstone transcription: "In loving memory of Isabel Lindsay Aitken died 16 October 1935 aged 59 years; also he husband John W. Aitken died 17 November 1952 aged 80 years”.
Occupationdressmaker (1893)
Alias/AKAAITKIN (1902 elect)
FatherAlexander CALDER (1839-1911)
MotherAnne Woodcock STEEL (1839-1923)
Marr PlaceInvercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Marr MemoJohn, 22 was a Railway Porter, and Isabella 19 years were married at the house of Alexander Calder, Isabella’s father, in Riverton. Witnesses of marriage were Arthur John Pope, a Wool classer of Invercargill and Mary Anderson Calder (Isabella’s sister) of Thornbury.
Reside Date27 Mar 1895
Reside PlaceThornbury, Southland, New Zealand
MemoAt the time of their marriage John and Isabella lived there.
ChildrenWinifred May (1896-1951)
Walter Inglehart (1897-1965)
Isabella Matilda Calder (1899-1984)
James Robert (1900-1946)
Alexander Gordon (1901-1953)
Ann Steele (1904-1973)
Douglas Lindsay (1906-1939)