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Crichton, John Byron

Male 1871 - 1935  (64 years)


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  • Name Crichton, John Byron  [1
    Birth 23 May 1871  44 George Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • born at 11.30am
    Gender Male 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  20 Stirling Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 9y 
    Education 3 Apr 1881  Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    scholar 
    Age: 9y 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  17 Burn Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 19y 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    printfield worker 
    Age: 19y 
    Occupation From 2 Apr 1898 to 24 May 1935  [1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    Iron Grinder 
    Residence 15 Jul 1898  254 Graig Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 27y 
    Residence 16 Apr 1900  Halls Land, Halfway House, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Halfway, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 18
    Age: 30y 
    Residence 27 Apr 1903  425 Eglinton Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 10 Jun 1907  6 Cavendish Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence 21 Dec 1909  24 Dixon Avenue, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Census 2 Apr 1911  24 Dixon Avenue, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Age: 39y 
    Residence 16 Aug 1915  Swords Wynd, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence From 15 May 1920 to 24 May 1935  4h Garrison Place, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20, 21, 22, 23
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Falkirk Infectious Diseases Hospital and Sanitorium, Slamannan Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Age: 50y 2m 
    Occupation Iron Grinder (journeyman)  [24
    Occupation 13 Dec 1927  [25
    Iron Grinder 
    Death 24 May 1935  Garrison Place, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 26, 27, 28
    Age: 64y 
    Cause: silicosis of lung 
    Burial Abt 27 May 1935  Camelon Cemetery, Dorrator Road, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    Person ID I175  Jennerations
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2024 

    Father Crichton, John,   b. Cal Feb 1846, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1922, 7 Lennox Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Anderson, Margaret,   b. Est 1848, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1907, 63 Main Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 30 Dec 1870  5 Abbotsford Place, Tradeston, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38
    • 5 Abbotsford Place was the home of Andrew Leiper, vicar of Gorbals. Many marriages took place in his home.
      Witness Role: Witness: Name: David Mackie
      Witness Role: Witness: Name: Jane Anderson [30]
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cowe, Margaret Ann,   b. 4 Jul 1874, Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1901, Halls Land, Halfway House, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jul 1898  10 Firpark Street, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Witness Role: Witness: [I1769] James Anderson CRICHTON
      Witness Role: Witness: [I1395] Annie McKay CRICHTON
      Witness Role: Witness: [I2622] Elizabeth Watson COWE [6]
    Children 
     1. Crichton, John Bryden,   b. 6 May 1899, Halls Land, Halfway House, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1977, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. Crichton, William Cowe,   b. 12 Apr 1900, Halls Land, Halfway House, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1918, Irish Sea Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
    Family ID F217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2023 

    Family 2 McMillan, Flora,   b. 19 Jun 1871, Anchor Villa, Langbank, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1943, 191 Dundas Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 27 Apr 1903  21 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 13, 14, 16
    Children 
     1. Crichton, Jessie Brown,   b. 5 Nov 1903, 7 Margaret Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1974, Mount Vernon Rest Home, Grove Road, Devonport, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     2. Crichton, Margaret Anderson,   b. 30 May 1907, 6 Cavendish Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1996, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. Crichton, Flora McMillan,   b. 3 Dec 1909, 24 Dixon Avenue, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1914, Edinburgh Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
     4. Crichton, Isabella Gardner,   b. 13 Aug 1915, Swords Wynd, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1959, Christchurch, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 May 1871 - 44 George Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 9y - 3 Apr 1881 - 20 Stirling Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - scholar,Age: 9y - 3 Apr 1881 - Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 19y - 5 Apr 1891 - 17 Burn Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - printfield worker,Age: 19y - 5 Apr 1891 - Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 27y - 15 Jul 1898 - 254 Graig Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Jul 1898 - 10 Firpark Street, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 16 Apr 1900 - Halls Land, Halfway House, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 30y - 31 Mar 1901 - Halfway, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 27 Apr 1903 - 425 Eglinton Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Apr 1903 - 21 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 10 Jun 1907 - 6 Cavendish Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 21 Dec 1909 - 24 Dixon Avenue, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 39y - 2 Apr 1911 - 24 Dixon Avenue, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 16 Aug 1915 - Swords Wynd, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 15 May 1920 to 24 May 1935 - 4h Garrison Place, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 50y 2m - 19 Jun 1921 - Falkirk Infectious Diseases Hospital and Sanitorium, Slamannan Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 64y,Cause: silicosis of lung - 24 May 1935 - Garrison Place, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Abt 27 May 1935 - Camelon Cemetery, Dorrator Road, Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S24] Marriage Certificate for Harold James Jenner and Jessie Brown Crichton, The Register Office, Croydon, Surrey, England, 7 September 1929, (GRO for England), F0860.

    2. [S54] Birth Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (44 George Street) 23 May 1871 John Crichton, (Statutory registers Births 644/1 1166).

    3. [S4] Jim Jenner, Email from Jim Jenner to Colin Jenner, "mix up", 6 December 2001, 1.0567.

    4. [S297] Census 1881 20 Stirling Street, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland Parish: Cardross; ED: 9; Line: 19; Year: 1881., (RG11 Census 494/ 9/ 7), 3 Apr 1881.

    5. [S262] Census 1891 17 Burn Street, Renton, Dunbartonshire 494/2, 5 Apr 1891.

    6. [S2207] Marriage 10 Firpark Street, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland 15 Jul 1898 John Byron Crichton & Margaret Ann Cowe, (Marriages 622/2 65).

    7. [S514] Birth Paisley, Renfrewshire (Hall's Land, Halfway House) 6 May 1899 John Brydon Crichton, (Statutory registers Births 573/1 966).

    8. [S414] Birth Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (Halls Land, Halfway House) 12 Apr 1900 William Cowe Crichton, (1900 CRICHTON, WILLIAM COWE (Statutory registers Births 573/1 807)).

    9. [S298] Census 1901 Halfway, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland 1901 573/01098/01012, (RG13 Census 573/1 96/ 13), 31 Mar 1901.

    10. [S516] Death Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (Hall's Land, Halfway House) 25 May 1901 Margaret Ann Crichton, (Statutory registers Deaths 573/1 722).

    11. [S56] Marriage certificate of John Crichton and Flora McMillan, 27 April 1903, (GRO for Scotland), F0869.

    12. [S55] Birth Gorbals, Glasgow (17 Margaret Street) 5 Nov 1903 Jessie Brown Crichton, (ScotlandsPeople_B1903_644_12_0420Z).

    13. [S2165] Birth 6 Cavendish Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 30 May 1907 Margaret Anderson Crichton, (644/17 746).

    14. [S2166] Birth 24 Dixon Avenue, Govanhill, Glasgow, Scotland 3 Dec 1909 Flora McMillan Crichton, (644 / 16 / 1221).

    15. [S510] Census 1911 Governhill, Glasgow RG14 Census 644/16 31/ 12, (RG14 Census 644/16 31/ 12).

    16. [S2087] Birth Swords Wynch, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland 13 Aug 1915 Isabella Gardner Crichton, (621).

    17. [S2164] Census 1921 Falkirk Infectious Diseases Hospital and Sanitorium, Slamannan Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland 479/ 42/ 2, (479/ 42/ 2), 19 Jun 1921.

    18. [S298] Census 1901 Halfway, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland 1901 573/01098/01012, (RG13 Census 573/1 96/ 13).

    19. [S2296] Registers: Numbered Volume: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland - Valuation Rolls - John Crichton.

    20. [S2293] Registers: Numbered Volume: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland - Valuation Rolls - John Crichton.

    21. [S2294] Registers: Numbered Volume: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland - Valuation Rolls - John Crichton.

    22. [S2295] Registers: Numbered Volume: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland - Valuation Rolls - John Crichton.

    23. [S368] Death Record (John Crichton).

    24. [S2303] Death certificate of Flora Crichton, 20 April 1943, (Statutory registers Deaths 481/B2 41).

    25. [S2867] Marriage The Manse, Russel Street, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland 13 Dec 1927 John Bryden Crichton & Janet Young Weir Brown.

    26. [S369] Death Record (John Crichton).

    27. [S752] Headstone of J Crichton in Falkirk.

    28. [S38] Fiona Gardiner, Genes Reunited - Fiona Gardiner.

    29. [S752] Headstone of J Crichton in Falkirk (Reliability: 3).

    30. [S520] Marriage Tradeston, Glasgow, Scotland (5 Abbotsford Place) 30 Dec 1870 John Crichton & Margaret Anderson, (Statutory registers Marriages 644/9 31).

    31. [S2156] Birth 23 Taylor Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 8 Dec 1872 Margaret Crichton, (2518).

    32. [S2157] Birth 23 Taylor Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 6 Sep 1874 James Anderson Crichton, (1699).

    33. [S2158] Birth 19 Taylor Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 30 Jul 1876 Annie McKay Crichton, (1099).

    34. [S2159] Birth 14 Stirling Street, Renton, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland 10 Jun 1878 Jane Crichton, (70).

    35. [S2160] Birth 20 Stirling Street, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland 16 Sep 1880 Euphemia McDougall Crichton, (152).

    36. [S2161] Birth 21 Stirling Street, Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland 9 Oct 1889 William McKay Crichton.

    37. [S2162] Birth 17 Burn Street, Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland 13 Aug 1889 Mary Cuthrie Crichton.

    38. [S2163] Birth 21 Stirling Street, Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland 31 Dec 1884 Hugh McDougall Crichton, (494/2 11).