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1. Robert Aitken was born in Mar 1814 in Kirkmicheal, Scotland1 and died on 4 Aug 1882 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada2,3 aged 68.

Robert married Jane Dryden, daughter of John Dryden and Janet Nicol, on 17 Jun 1842 in Lochmaben, Dumfries, Scotland.4 Jane was born on 1 Dec 1815 in Ewes, Dumfries-shire, Scotland5 and died about 1900 aged about 85. Another name for Jane was Jean.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 M    i. John Hume Aitken was born on 6 Jan 1843 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,6 died on 30 Sep 1912 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada7 aged 69, and was buried in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

John married Mary Anderson, daughter of William Anderson and Mary Ross, on 23 Nov 1892 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.8 Mary was born about 1845 in Forfarshire, Scoltland, died on 22 Mar 1920 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada9 aged about 75, and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada. Another name for Mary was Marjory.

+ 3 M    ii. James Aitken was born on 5 Jan 1845 in Scotland, died on 1 Apr 1937 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada10 aged 92, and was buried on 5 Apr 1937 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.10

+ 4 F    iii. Margaret Aitken was born on 25 Jan 1848 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, died on 22 Jul 1928 in Nipissing, Ontario, Canada11 aged 80, and was buried on 24 Jul 1928 in Chisholm, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.

+ 5 F    iv. Agnes Aitken was born on 20 Jan 1849 in Scotland, died on 26 Mar 1930 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada12 aged 81, and was buried in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

+ 6 F    v. Nicholas Aitken was born on 18 Nov 1851 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,13 died on 26 Jan 1935 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada14 aged 83, and was buried on 28 Jan 1935 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.14

+ 7 M    vi. Thomas Aitken was born on 21 Mar 1854 in Applegarth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,15 died on 2 Jun 1932 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada15 aged 78, and was buried on 4 Jun 1932 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

+ 8 M    vii. Robert Aitken was born on 11 Nov 1858 in Applegarth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland16 and died on 7 May 1929 in Sifton, Manitoba, Canada aged 70.

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3. James Aitken was born on 5 Jan 1845 in Scotland, died on 1 Apr 1937 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada10 aged 92, and was buried on 5 Apr 1937 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.10

James married Jane Rose, daughter of James Rose and Martha McGowan, on 22 Nov 1872 in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.17 Jane was born on 15 Oct 1843 in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, died on 22 Nov 1926 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   9 M    i. John Aitken was born on 25 Jan 1876 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.18

   10 M    ii. Robert James Aitken was born on 25 Jan 1876 and died on 13 Jun 1916 in Blegium aged 40.

   11 M    iii. Charles Hope Aitken was born on 10 Apr 1878 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.19

   12 F    iv. Agnes Aitken was born on 29 Jan 1894 in Ontario, Canada.20

4. Margaret Aitken was born on 25 Jan 1848 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, died on 22 Jul 1928 in Nipissing, Ontario, Canada11 aged 80, and was buried on 24 Jul 1928 in Chisholm, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.

Margaret married John Parkin on 18 Apr 1874 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.21 John was born on 20 Jan 1855 in Yorkshire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

   13 M    i. George James Parkin was born on 12 Jan 1882 in Seneca, Halimand, Ontario, Canada.22

   14 F    ii. Edith Jane Parkin was born on 17 Jun 1884 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.23

   15 M    iii. Gordon Parkin was born on 20 Apr 1886 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.24

   16 F    iv. Lucy Parkin was born on 22 Apr 1889 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.25

5. Agnes Aitken was born on 20 Jan 1849 in Scotland, died on 26 Mar 1930 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada12 aged 81, and was buried in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Agnes married John Armstrong, son of John Armstrong and Ann Henderson, on 6 Dec 1870 in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.26 John was born in 1848 in Scotland.

Children from this marriage were:

   17 M    i. Robert Armstrong was born on 21 Oct 1871 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.27

   18 M    ii. Andrew Armstrong was born on 16 Sep 1873 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.28

   19 M    iii. James Armstrong was born on 2 Nov 1875 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.29

   20 F    iv. Annie Armstrong was born on 19 Apr 1878 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.30

   21 F    v. Jane Armstrong was born on 19 May 1881 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.31

   22 F    vi. Elizabeth Armstrong was born on 3 Mar 1884 in Guelph Township, Eramosa County, Ontario, Canada.32

   23 F    vii. Mary Armstrong was born on 24 Aug 1886 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.33

   24 M    viii. George Armstrong was born on 24 Jan 1889 in Guelph Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.34

6. Nicholas Aitken was born on 18 Nov 1851 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,13 died on 26 Jan 1935 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada14 aged 83, and was buried on 28 Jan 1935 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.14 Another name for Nicholas was Nicole.

Nicholas married Alexander Campbell, son of Donald Campbell and Mary Ann McPherson, on 13 Nov 1873 in Guelph Township, Eramosa County, Ontario, Canada. Alexander was born on 2 Dec 1849 in Ontario, Canada,13 died on 29 Feb 1916 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada35 aged 66, and was buried in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.35

The child from this marriage was:

   25 M    i. Walter Aitken Campbell was born on 20 Sep 1879 in Guelph Township, Eramosa County, Ontario, Canada.13

Walter married Mary Ann Cowin on 30 Oct 1907 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.36 Mary was born about 1880 in Hornby, Ontario, Canada.

7. Thomas Aitken was born on 21 Mar 1854 in Applegarth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland,15 died on 2 Jun 1932 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada15 aged 78, and was buried on 4 Jun 1932 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

Thomas married Margaret Isabel McLean, daughter of Lachlan McLean and Sarah, on 4 Mar 1885 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.37 Margaret was born on 18 May 1860 in Erin, Ontario, Canada and died on 21 Apr 1923 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada38 aged 62.

Children from this marriage were:

   26 M    i. Robert John Aitken was born on 12 Dec 1885 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada,39 died on 12 Jul 1886 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada,40,41 and was buried in Fergus, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.40

+ 27 F    ii. Sarah Cameron Aitken was born on 16 Jul 1887 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada42,43 and died on 22 May 1968 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada aged 80.

+ 28 M    iii. Sydney Dryden Aitken was born on 10 Feb 1890 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada,44 died in 1967 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada aged 77, and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

   29 F    iv. Jane Aitken was born on 23 Jan 1892 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada and died on 23 Jun 1892 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

+ 30 M    v. Thomas J. Aitken was born on 4 Jan 1894 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

   31 F    vi. Margaret Robena Aitken was born on 15 Jun 1897 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada45 and died on 6 Aug 1983 in Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA aged 86.

Margaret married William Angus Grieve, son of John Robert Grieve and Rachel Sarah Usherwood, on 8 Feb 1915 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.46 William was born on 27 Feb 1895 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.47

   32 M    vii. Hugh Douglas Dryden Douglas Aitken was born on 22 Dec 1901 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada48 and died before 2001.

8. Robert Aitken was born on 11 Nov 1858 in Applegarth, Dumfries-shire, Scotland16 and died on 7 May 1929 in Sifton, Manitoba, Canada aged 70.

Robert married Eveline Robertson, daughter of Robert Robinson and Hannah Gunn, on 29 Mar 1893 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.49 Eveline was born about 1874 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   33 M    i. Robert Barris Aitken was born on 19 Feb 1894 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.50

   34 M    ii. Norman James Aitken was born on 21 Jul 1896 in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.51

   35 F    iii. Laura Irene Aitken was born on 10 Dec 1898 in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.52

   36 F    iv. Florence Margaret Aitken was born on 15 Apr 1901 in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.53

   37 M    v. Thomas Robinson Aitken was born on 18 Jun 1903 in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada.54

   38 F    vi. Edna Kathleen Aitken was born on 2 Aug 1906 in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada.55

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27. Sarah Cameron Aitken was born on 16 Jul 1887 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada42,43 and died on 22 May 1968 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada aged 80.

Sarah married John Alexander Grieve, son of John Grieve Jr and Mary Haxton Millar, on 27 Apr 1910 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.56 John was born on 12 Jun 1886 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada57 and died on 28 Dec 1944 in Lawson, Saskatchewan, Canada aged 58. Another name for John was Al.

Children from this marriage were:

   39 M    i. Udney Alexander Grieve was born on 20 Jun 1911 in Elora, Ontario, Canada,58 died on 2 Apr 1991 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada59 aged 79, and was buried on 5 Apr 1991 in Riverhurst, Saskatchewan, Canada.59

Udney married Lillian Margaret Folliott, daughter of Elmyr Perry Folliott and Ethel Verneda Boynton, on 21 Sep 1934 in Lawson, Saskatchewan, Canada.60 Lillian was born on 27 Sep 1912 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada,61,62 died on 11 Dec 1990 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada63 aged 78, and was buried on 14 Dec 1990 in Riverhurst, Saskatchewan, Canada.63

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt. Marriage: 21 Sep 1934.

   40 F    ii. Mary Margaret Grieve was born on 25 May 1919 in Saskatchewan, Canada,64 died on 1 Feb 2011 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada aged 91, and was buried in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Mary married Clarence Gauss, son of George John Gauss and Elsie Jane Juckett. Clarence was born on 14 Aug 1917 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada, died on 23 Mar 2004 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada aged 86, and was buried in Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada. Other names for Clarence were Gus and Gus.

28. Sydney Dryden Aitken was born on 10 Feb 1890 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada,44 died in 1967 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada aged 77, and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

Sydney married Sarah Hamilton. Sarah died in 1954 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   41 F    i. Jean Aitken .

   42 F    ii. Gladys Aitken .

   43 F    iii. Isabel Aitken died on 21 Jul 1873 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Isabel married Alexander Rae. Alexander was born on 26 Sep 1787 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland and died on 27 Feb 1881 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada65 aged 93.

   44 F    iv. Margaret Robena Aitken was born on 15 Jun 1897 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada45 and died on 6 Aug 1983 in Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA aged 86.

Margaret married William Angus Grieve, son of John Robert Grieve and Rachel Sarah Usherwood, on 8 Feb 1915 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.46 William was born on 27 Feb 1895 in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.47

   45 M    v. Lloyd Aitken was born on 7 Sep 1918 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada,66 died on 11 Sep 1938 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada67,68 aged 20, and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.67

   46 M    vi. Doug Aitken was born on 17 Jan 1921 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada69 and died on 13 Jul 2001 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada69 aged 80.

Doug married Elaine C. Quinn 69 in 1938. Elaine was born on 7 Nov 192869 and was buried in Oct in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

   47 M    vii. Thomas John Aitken was born on 24 Jul 1925 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

   48 M    viii. Alex Aitken was born on 13 Apr 1930 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada,70 died on 24 Jan 2005 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada70,71 aged 74, and was buried in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

Alex married Lillian O. Dick. Lillian was born on 22 Sep 1928. Another name for Lillian is Lynn.

30. Thomas J. Aitken was born on 4 Jan 1894 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada.

Thomas married Bertha Louisa McCutcheon, daughter of Hugh Robert McCutcheon and Margaret McCallum, on 1 Nov 1923 in Fergus, Ontario, Canada. Bertha was born on 16 Jan 1901 in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.72

Children from this marriage were:

   49 M    i. Gordon Aitken .

Gordon married Jean.

   50 F    ii. Helen Aitken .

   51 F    iii. Marion Aitken .

   52 M    iv. Mervin Aitken .


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