William Aitkenhead, 18391874 (aged 35 years)

Name
William /Aitkenhead/
Given names
William
Surname
Aitkenhead
Birth May 7, 1839 48 42
Christening June 2, 1839 48 42 (aged 26 days)
Census April 1851 (aged 11 years)
Census April 1861 (aged 21 years)
MarriageAgnes WattView this family
June 8, 1866 (aged 27 years)
Birth of a sonJames Aitkenhead
calculated 1866 (aged 26 years)
Birth of a daughterJane Hamilton Aitkenhead
calculated 1868 (aged 28 years)
Birth of a sonJohn Aitkenhead
calculated August 1870 (aged 31 years)
Death of a fatherJames Aitkenhead
November 21, 1870 (aged 31 years)
Family censusAgnes WattView this family
April 1871 (aged 31 years)
Birth of a sonWilliam Aitkenhead
calculated 1872 (aged 32 years)
Anecdote

Death
muscular abscess of neck, gangrene
September 22, 1874 (aged 35 years)
Family with parents
father
17901870
Birth: September 9, 1790 30 30East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: November 21, 1870East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
mother
1796
Birth: September 27, 1796 33 33East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage MarriageAugust 20, 1815Glassford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 months
elder sister
1815
Birth: November 7, 1815 25 19East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
19 months
elder brother
18171823
Birth: June 1, 1817 26 20East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: before 1823Scotland
2 years
elder sister
18191909
Birth: June 24, 1819 28 22Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: senile decaySeptember 1, 1909East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
2 years
elder sister
18211902
Birth: June 16, 1821 30 24Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: Old AgeDecember 6, 1902Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
2 years
elder brother
1823
Birth: July 27, 1823 32 26Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 years
elder sister
1826
Birth: February 13, 1826 35 29Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 years
elder sister
18281834
Birth: 1828 37 31East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: before 1834Scotland
2 years
elder sister
18301918
Birth: February 26, 1830 39 33East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: senile dementia with general weakness?May 1, 1918Boone, Iowa, USA
2 years
elder brother
1832
Birth: May 28, 1832 41 35East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
2 years
elder sister
18341918
Birth: October 26, 1834 44 38East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: Exhaustion from ageNovember 23, 1918Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
2 years
elder sister
18371919
Birth: March 19, 1837 46 40East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: Carcanoma of liver. Senile degenerationJanuary 8, 1919East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
2 years
himself
18391874
Birth: May 7, 1839 48 42East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: muscular abscess of neck, gangreneSeptember 22, 1874East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Family with Agnes Watt
himself
18391874
Birth: May 7, 1839 48 42East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: muscular abscess of neck, gangreneSeptember 22, 1874East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
wife
18431889
Birth: calculated 1843 24 24East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: exophthalmic goitre, dropsyDecember 21, 1889East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage MarriageJune 8, 1866East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
7 months
son
1866
Birth: calculated 1866 26 23East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 years
daughter
1868
Birth: calculated 1868 28 25East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 years
son
1870
Birth: calculated August 1870 31 27East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
2 years
son
1872
Birth: calculated 1872 32 29East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth

East Kilbride Parish Register: "1839. William born 7 May baptised 2 June. James Aikenhead and Isobel Smith, Backrow."

Census

Age: 21y

Anecdote

According to the memoirs of his grandson William Charlton Aitkenhead "he was a powerful man physically and was fanous in the countryside for being able to lift a horse. He died of mastoiditis .."

Death

Reported by John Leggat, brother-in-law, Hawban