My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

John Wilkie Arnot Jr.

Male 1885 - 1955  (69 years)


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  • Name John Wilkie Arnot Jr. 
    Birth 20 Oct 1885  Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 May 1955  Hendon, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1555  wilkie
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2019 

    Father John Wilkie Arnott,   b. 30 Jun 1852, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1894, Newington, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Christian Ferguson Caldwell,   b. 1852, Anstruther, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1919, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jun 1878  Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Marriage Cert: 1878 - 402 - 02
      1878 , June 7, Anstruther - Easter; After banns according to the Forms of the Evangelical Union church
      Signature of Parties: John Wilkie Arnot, Mason Journeyman, Bachelor
      Christian Ferguson Caldwell, Domestic Servant, Spinster
      Age: 25 for both John and Christian
      Residence of Groom: 64 Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh
      Residence of Bride: 15 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh
      Name of Parents - Groom: Andrew Arnot, Collier & Isabella Arnot M.S. Wilkie
      - Bride: Andrew Thomson Caldwell, Cooper - master & Marjory Caldwell M.S. Ferguson
      Witnesses: James Caldwell & Christian Arnot
    Family ID F331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Douglas Crooks,   b. Abt 1887, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1969, Hendon, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jul 1909  Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Scotland Statutory Marriage Records: 1909, 685/6 203
      Date: 16 Jul 1909
      Location: 27 Murieston Crescent, Edinburgh
      After Banns according to the Forms of the United Free Church of Scotland
      Groom: John Wilkie Arnot, Signed, Electrician, Bachelor
      Age 23
      Res: 17 Primrose Terrace, Edinburgh
      Parents: John Wilkie Arnot, Mason deceased & Christian Ferguson Arnot, MS Caldwell

      Bride: Mary Douglas Crooks, signed, Spinster
      Age 22
      Res: 218 Dalny Road, Edinburgh
      Parents: Bryce Ferguson Crooks, Railway shunter & Martha Montgomery Sellars Crooks MS Douglas
      Witnesses: Thomson Stuart Murnoch & Peggie D. Stirling
      Minister: James Robertson of Haymarket United Free Church
      Registered: 19 Jul 1909 at Edinburth, D. Cameron Asst Registrar
    Children 
     1. John Wilkie Arnot III,   b. 27 May 1910, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1974, Shaldon, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. Bryce Douglas Arnot,   b. 11 Jun 1912, Croydon, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1978, Torbay, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2019 

  • Notes 

    • 1891 Scotland Census: Edinburth St Cuthberts, ED113, Pg 13, Line 14 Roll CSSCT 1891_339
      John Arnott, Head, Sewing Machine Agent, Male, Married, Age 38
      Christian Arnot, Wife, Female, Age 38
      Marjory Arnot, Dtr, Female, Age 8
      John Arnot, Son, Male, Age 5
      ** Missing from this census is Son Andrew R. Arnot - but was still alive as was the informant on his Fathers' Death cert in 1894

      1901 Scotland Census; Edinburgh St Michael, ED138, Pg 5, Line 17, Roll CSSCT1901_369
      Christian Arnot, Head, Widow, Female, Born Austruthe, Fifeshire,
      Margory F. Arnot, Dtr, Female, Single, Age 18
      John W. Arnot, Male, Son, Single, Age 15, Occupation: Electrical Engr Apprentice
      Andrew Caldwell, Male, Nephew, Tinsmith
      4 other Boarders are also named, thus must be an income for Christian Arnot (Widow)

      Research Possibilities:
      Edinburgh, Scotland Electoral Registers, Burgh of Leith, No. 4 Newington Ward
      250 Arnot, Christina 2
      251, Arnot, John 2
      Address: Clearburn Crescent

      1911 England Census - Surrey, Croydon, West Croydon Lines 1-3
      Arnot, John, Head, Age 25, Married, Electrician (Foreman), Birthplace Hawick, Scotland
      Arnot, Mary, Wife, Age 24, Married, 1 child born alive, still living, Birthplace Edinburth, Scotland
      Arnot, John, Son, Age 10 mos, Single, birthplace Edinburgh, Scotland

      1939 England & Wales Register,
      Name: John W. Arnot
      Male, Married
      Birth Date: 20 Oct 1885
      Res. Year: 1939
      Address: Office of Works King Charles Street, SW1
      City of Westminster, London, England
      Occupation: Civil Servant (Senior Mechanical Electrical Engineer)
      Schedule #:11
      Sub Schedule # 12
      Enum District: AYBC

      England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations 1858-1995
      1955
      Arnot, John Wilkie M.B.E. of 20 Park-view Gardens, Hendon, Middlesex
      Died 31 May 1955 at the General Hospital Edgware
      Probate: London 13 Aug to Mary Douglas Arnot, widow Effects £18251 8s 4d

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Marriage for John W Arnott & Christina F Caldwell 1878, National Registry 1878-402-02 (Reliability: 3).



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