AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
NameJames MUIRHEAD 
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9320Birth Datebef 9 Jan 1814
Birth PlaceGlasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MemoLocation from 1851 census.
Chr Date9 Jan 18149321 Age: <1
Chr PlaceEast Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death Date26 Apr 18599322 Age: 45
Death PlaceFalkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoNot found in 1861 census but there in 1851. This is only death found in period likely.
OccupationFlesher (Master), Butcher (master)
FatherRobert MUIRHEAD
MotherIsobel WILSON
Spouses
Birth Dateca 1819
Birth PlaceLarbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Memofrom 1861 census
Death Date23 Dec 18909323 Age: 71
Death PlaceFalkirk Burgh, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoIn Thornhill Road of Bronchitis congestion lungs. Informant was a neighbour named Margaret. Her father is recorded as James KERR, moulder, deceased and her mother was Janet Bennett. Age at death is recorded as 78,which is some 6 years older than indicated on any census. Perhaps the age difference is explained by informants lack of exact knowledge as was a neighbour not family.
FatherJames KERR (-<1890)
MotherJanet BENNET (-<1890)
Marr PlaceLarbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Reside Date7 Jun 18419325
Reside PlaceFalkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoLiving at Camp-Field Entry & Arick Work were James MUIRHEAD, 24, master flesher, his wife Elizabeth, 20 and son James. Living with them was Jean Kerr presumably a relation of Elizabeth.
Reside Date30 Mar 18519326
Reside PlaceFalkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoLiving at Grahamston were James MUIRHEAD, 36, Flesher, his wife Elizabeth, 32 and children James, 11, Elisabeth, 9,, Mary, 2. Still living with them was Jean KERR (nee Cuthell) who worked as a house servant, and was probably a siste of Elizabeth. Jessy,5 also lived there and is shown as a daughter but now baptism record has been found for her. Also living there was William DUNLOP employed as a servant (flesher).
Reside Date7 Apr 18619327
Reside PlaceFalkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoLiving at Grahamston were Elizabeth MUIRHEAD, 38, widow, Flesher, her sons James, 20, Flesher and John, 17, flesher and her daughters Jessie, 15 and Mary, 12. Living with them were Alex Watson, 3, relative and Jane Kerr, servant, 44 and also possibly a relative.
Reside Date2 Apr 18719328
Reside PlaceFalkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoLiving at 124 Grahams Road Falkirk were Elizabeth MUIRHEAD, 50, widow and her sons James, 31, Flesher, John, 26, Flesher and daughter Jessie, 24.
Reside Date3 Apr 18819329
Reside PlaceFalkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
MemoLive in Bute Street Falkirk were Elizabeth MUIRHEAD, 63, her son John, 37 and Daughter Mary AITKEN,29, married, Shopkeeper flesher.