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Thomas Ritchie 1834–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1834

Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Feb 1917

Death Location: #7 Omoa Rd, Shotts Parish, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Ritchie

Mother: Janet Laird

Spouse(s): Catharine Milligin

Children(s): Thomas Ritchie, Alexander Ritchie, William Ritchie, Mary Ritchie, James Ritchie, John Ritchie, Peter Ritchie, Janet Ritchie

The story of Thomas Ritchie began in 1834 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1841, Thomas Ritchie resided in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Thomas Ritchie married Catharine Milligin, and had children including Alexander Ritchie, James L Ritchie, Janet Jenny Ritchie, John Young Ritchie, Mary Ritchie, Peter Milligan Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie, William Ritchie. Thomas Ritchie passed away in 1917 in #7 Omoa Rd, Shotts Parish, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Ritchie began in 1834 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Thomas Ritchie resided in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Thomas Ritchie married Catharine Milligin, and had children including Alexander Ritchie, James L Ritchie, Janet Jenny Ritchie, John Young Ritchie, Mary Ritchie, Peter Milligan Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie, William Ritchie.
  • Thomas Ritchie passed away in 1917 in #7 Omoa Rd, Shotts Parish, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ritchie
1806–1845
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Janet Laird
1816–1860
Birth Location: Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Milligin
1839–1915
Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
CM

Children(s)

Thomas Ritchie
1874–1929
Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Alexander Ritchie
1872–1947
Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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William Ritchie
1864–1944
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
WR
Mary Ritchie
1862–
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MR
James Ritchie
1869–
Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JR
John Ritchie
1876–1946
Birth Location: Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Peter Ritchie
1866–1950
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Janet Ritchie
1860–1932
Birth Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Thomas Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Ritchie
1834–1917
Birth Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Ritchie
1806–1845
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (McCormick) Laird
1816–1860
Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Janet McCormick
1780–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Ritchie's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Ritchie (22 Jun 1834–11 Feb 1917) m. Catharine Milligin (April 1839–11 May 1915)
  1. 1. Thomas Ritchie 1874–1929 m. Marion (Y T) Ritchie 1879–1929
    1. 1. Mary Ritchie 1900–1950 m. Robert (Nisbet) Johnston 1900–1978
      1. 1. Catherine (Ritchie) Johnston 1938–1998
      2. 2. John (Ritchie) Johnston 1924– m. Winifred Jones 1924–2011 m. Mary 1935–1978
      3. 3. Marion (Ritchie) Johnston 1930–1993 m. Cyril Leake 1928–2010
    2. 2. Catherine (M) Ritchie 1903–2001 m. Edward (Joseph) Schmanski 1904–1981
      1. 1. Marilyn (Catherine) Schmanski 1932–2013 m. Joseph (George) Kolonick 1931–2010
    3. 3. John (M) Ritchie 1900–1995 m. Jean 1900–1995
    4. 4. Thomas Ritchie 1900– m. Nancy Hatten 1900–
  2. 2. Alexander Ritchie 1872–1947
  3. 3. William Ritchie 1864–1944 m. Agnes Campbell 1875–
    1. 1. Nancy (Agnes) Ritchie 1912–2006
    2. 2. Thomas (Richard) Ritchie 1904–2002
    3. 3. Catherine (Milligan) Ritchie 1902–1972 m. Horace Everett 1894–1978
      1. 1. Kathleen (Eunice) Everett 1922–2002 m. Douglas (Villiers) Pennock 1917–1999
  4. 4. Mary Ritchie 1862–
  5. 5. James (L) Ritchie 1869– m. Catherine Dugan 1871–1950
    1. 1. Catherine Ritchie 1905–
    2. 2. Hugh Ritchie 1898–1904
    3. 3. John Ritchie 1907–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Ritchie 1895–1974 m. Simpson Gladders 1895–1978
  6. 6. John (Young) Ritchie 1876–1946 m. Catherine (Drugen) Mulgrew 1874–1969
    1. 1. John (William Alexander) Ritchie 1910–1962 m. Dorothy (Isobel) Hodges 1914–2004
    2. 2. Euphemia Ritchie 1904–
    3. 3. Jean (Ida) Ritchie 1908–1987 m. James (Corcoran) Kennedy 1901–1970
    4. 4. Irene (Grace) Ritchie 1912–1987
    5. 5. Mary Ritchie 1901–
    6. 6. Katherine (Milligan) Ritchie 1902–1992 m. Lawrence (Michael) Millard 1907–1982 m. David (Cunningham) McCrae 1895–1935
      1. 1. Agnes (Irene) McCrae 1930–1994
      2. 2. Kathryn (Corinne) McCrae 1933–2008 m. Kenneth (James) Strachan 1931–2009
      3. 3. Merri-Colleen Millard 1939–1998
    7. 7. Thomas Ritchie 1898–
  7. 7. Peter (Milligan) Ritchie 1866–1950 m. Elizabeth 1869–
    1. 1. William (M) Ritchie 1897–
    2. 2. Thomas Ritchie 1895–
  8. 8. Janet ((Jenny)) Ritchie 1860–1932

Thomas Ritchie's Timeline

10 Records

1834
22 Jun 1834
Birth of Thomas Ritchie in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1834
2 Jul 1834
Thomas Ritchie was baptized in Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 7
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 17
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 27
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 37
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 47
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 57
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 67
Thomas Ritchie resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1917
11 Feb 1917
Age 83
Death of Thomas Ritchie in #7 Omoa Rd, Shotts Parish, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
#7 Omoa Rd, Shotts Parish, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1834
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 72; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_160
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census
    [7] 1881 Scotland Census
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1834
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 72; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_160

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1917
    Event Place: #7 Omoa Rd, Shotts Parish, Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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