My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Andrew Wilkie
1876 - 1947 (71 years)-
Name Andrew Wilkie [1, 2] Birth 1876 Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland Gender Male 1881 Census 1881 Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland Age 4 - residing with Parents & siblings 1891 Census 1891 Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland Age 14 - blacksmith Marriage 1899 Occupation 1899-1900 Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Occupation 1902-1904 Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland Occupation 1907 Megginch, Errol Parish, Perth, Scotland Marriage 1 Jan 1916 St Vigeans, Forfar, Scotland Military Apr 1916 Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Pte, Gunner # 157239 Highland Royal Field Artillery - WWI enlistment
Health 1916-1918 - Excema both feet
Death 28 Feb 1947 Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland [3] Person ID I1149 wilkie Last Modified 6 Jan 2017
Father James Wilkie, b. Abt 1848, BurntIsland, Fife, Scotland d. 29 Nov 1922, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland (Age ~ 74 years) Mother Annie Martin Dow, b. Abt 1849, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland d. 2 Sep 1911, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland (Age ~ 62 years) Marriage 29 May 1868 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland [4] - Marriage Certificate; 18368-387-083
Date: on the 29th day of May, 1868 on 37 Kings road, Perth, After Banns, according to the Forms of the U.P. Church
Groom: Signed, James Wilkie, Farm Servant, Bachelor, Age 20
Residence; Upper ... Parish of Fortiviot
Parents: Charles Wilkie, Sheperd and Agnes Wilkie MS Paton
Bride: Signed, Anne Dow, Spinster, Age 19 years
Residence: Auchterarder, Parish of Fortiviot
Parents: Henry Dow, Quarryman and Annie Dow, MS Martin
Minister: Albert Henderson, Minister of East U.P. Church, Perth
Witnesses: David Wilkie & Jessie Morrison
Registered: 1868, May 29 in Perth, Wm McFarlane , Asst. Registrar
Family ID F365 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Ann Doyle, b. Abt 1878 d. 23 Apr 1914, Lochee, Dundee, Perth, Scotland (Age ~ 36 years) Marriage 2 Aug 1899 Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5] - 02 August 1899 - District of Plantation Govan
1899-641/1-83
Children + 1. Annie Thomson Wilkie, b. 16 Aug 1900, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown 2. Elizabeth Walker Wilkie, b. 31 Jul 1902, Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown 3. James Wilkie, b. 26 Jul 1904, Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland d. 17 May 1945, , , , Borneo (Age 40 years) + 4. Henry John Wilkie, b. 14 Nov 1907, Megginch, Errol Parish, Perth, Scotland d. 1978, Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland (Age 70 years) + 5. Mary Ann Wilkie, b. Abt 1913 d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F369 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jun 2013
Family 2 Jane Ann (Jean) Kinnear, b. Abt 1876 d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1 Jan 1916 St Vigeans, Forfar, Scotland [6] - Marriage Source: 1916- -1, Page 1, St Vigeans, Cty Forfar
Date: 1916, on first of january at Marywell, St. Vigeans,
After Banns according to the Established Church of Scotland
Groom: Signed, Andrew Wilkie, Gardener (Domestic Servant), Bachelor** was married prev. to Mary Ann Doyle now dec. hw
Age: 38
Residence: R...pinhouse, Lochee
Parents: James Wilkie, Gardener, & Annie Wilkie, MS Dow, deceased
Bride: Signed, Jane Ann Kinnear, Domestic Servant, Spinster
Age: 39
Residence: Marywell, St. Vigeans
Parents: Robert Kinnear, Mechanic, dec. & Sarah Kennear, MS Murray
Minister: Signed, Alexander Mills, Minister of Colliston
Witnesses: Signed, David Kinnear & Agnes Helen Kinnear
Registered: 1916, Jan. 2nd at St. Vigeans, John Stewart, Registrar
Family ID F391 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Apr 2009
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Notes - 1881 Census - Auchterarder, Perth, Source FHL Film 0203501, GRO Vol 329,
Enum Dist 5, page 2
James Wilkie, Head, Marr, Age 32, Male, Gen. Labourer Birthplace Burntisland, Fife
Anne Wilkie, Wife, Marr, Age 30, Female, Birthplace Auchterarder, Perth
Anne M. Wilkie, Daur, Female, Age 12, Scholar, Birthplace Fossoway, Perth
Henry Wilkie, Son, Male, Age 8, Scholar, Birthplace Carnbo, Kinross
James Wilkie, Son, Male, Age 6, Birthplace Ledanet, Kinross
Andrew Wilkie, Son, Male, Age 4, Birthplace Auchterarder, Perth
David Wilkie, Son, Age 1, Birthplace Auchterarder, Perth
1891 Census: Auchterarder, Perth, Page 8
Fam # 49, Ruthview Wynd
James Wilkie, Head, Married, 43, Labourer, Birthplace Auchtertool, Fifeshire
Annie Wilkie, Wife, Married, 41, Birthplace Auchterarder, Perthshire
James Wilkie, Son, 16, Birthplace, Kinrosshire, Milnathort
Andrew Wilkie, Son, 14, Blacksmith, Birthplace Auchterarder, Perthshire
David Wilkie, Son, 11, Scholar, Birthplace, Auchterarder, Perthshire
Peter Martin Wilkie, Son, 3, Birthplace, Auchterarder, Perthshire
Joined military service 19 April 1916 - Royal Highland - Royal Field Artillery. Rank was Pte, Gunner, #157239
Was eventually returned to Reserve as severe excema to his feet - causing ill health; was hospitalized for this condition, didn't seem to respond well to various forms of treatment. Eventually was given a job at Munitions factory - Dundee (Townsend Factory. Andrew had many forms to complete as he didn't seek any disability pension for this condition
Andrew's military file gave a description of him - height 5'4"; has scar on Right cheek, scar on left cheek - leg coldburns**
His children were named as: Annie Thorson Wilkie b 16 Aug 1900, Henry John Wilkie b 14 ? 1901, Janet Wilkie b 26 Jul 1904, Mary Ann Wilkie 14 ? 1913 & Elizabeth Walker Wilkie b 21 Jul 1902. The writing was quite faint so may be some mis-dates hw
- 1881 Census - Auchterarder, Perth, Source FHL Film 0203501, GRO Vol 329,
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Sources - [S492] 1881 Census Scotland Auchterarder, Perth, Film 0203501 Vol 329, Dist 5, Page 2 (Reliability: 3).
Andrew Wilkie, Son, Age 4, Born Auchterarder, Perthshire - [S509] 1891 Census Scotland for Andrew Wilkie Auchterarder, 1891 Auchterarder, Page 8, Family #49 (Reliability: 3).
Andrew Wilkie, Son, Age 14, Blacksmith, Born Auchterarder, Perthshire - [S510] Death for Andrew Wilkie 1947, National Registry 1947-377-2 (Reliability: 3).
- [S495] James Wilkie & Annie Dow Marriage 1868, National Registry 1868-387-083 (Reliability: 3).
- [S642] Registrar Office,, Statutory Marriages, Marriage date of 02 Aug 1899 noted on all 5 births of Andrew Wilkie & Mary Ann Doyle's children (Reliability: 4).
- [S511] Andrew Wilkie & Jean Kinnear Marriage 1916, National Registry 1916-272/2-1 (Reliability: 3).
- [S492] 1881 Census Scotland Auchterarder, Perth, Film 0203501 Vol 329, Dist 5, Page 2 (Reliability: 3).