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John Pitkethly

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John Pitkethly

Birth
Death
28 Jan 1871 (aged 69–70)
Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Burial
Newburgh, Fife, Scotland Add to Map
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1800 - Birth - Mother - Agnes Lawson - Birth Date: 17 Dec 1800
Baptism Date: 28 Jan 1801 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: Peter Lawson - Mother: Margaret Soutter

1821 - Marriage - Parents - Agnes Lawson married John Pitkethly
Marriage Date: 02 Aug 1821 - Marriage Place: Newburgh,Fife,Scotland

1822 - Birth - Son - George Pitkethly - Birth Date: 09 Jul 1822
Baptism Date: 06 Aug 1822 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1828 - Birth - Son - Peter Pitkethly - Birth Date: 15 May 1828
Baptism Date: 25 May 1828 - Baptism Place: Newburgh,Fife,Scotland
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1830 - Birth - Son - Alexander Pitkethly - Birth Date: 03 Apr 1830
Baptism Date: 25 Apr 1830 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1832 - Birth - Sister - Agnes Pitkethly - Birth Date: 6 Apr 1832
Baptism Date: 29 Apr 1832 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1834 - Birth - Daughter - Margaret Pitkethly
Birth Date: 4 Apr 1834 - Baptism Date: 4 May 1834 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1834 - Birth - Daughter - Christian Pitkaithly - Baptism Date: 4 May 1834
Baptism Place: Associate Congregation, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Father: John Pitkaithly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1836 - Birth - Daughter - Janet Pitkaithly - Baptism Date: 12 Jun 1836
Baptism Place: Newburgh Associate Congregation, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Father: John Pitkaithly - Mother: Agnes Lawson Janet

1838 - Birth - Daughter - Cecilia Pitkaithly - Baptism Date: 27 May 1838
Baptism Place: Newburgh Associate Congregation, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Father: John Pitkaithly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1840 - Birth - Daughter - Matilda

1841 - Census:
John Pitkethly (40) - (Bn abt 1801 at Fife) is living with his wife, Agnes, (40) (Bn abt 1801 at Fife) are living at Can Hill Street North Of High Street, Newburgh, Fife. John is a Ship Master - A skill his sons will also adopt. They have a good few children, none of whom have an occupation listed and all born at Fife : Margaret (16) (Bn abt 1825) occupations not mentioned; Agnes (9) (Bn abt 1832), Christine (7 - Bn abt 1834), Janet (5 - Bn abt 1836), Cecilia (3 - Bn abt 1838) and baby Matilda (5 Months - Bn abt 1840)
Elizabeth Buiot (20) is listed as a Female Servant to help poor Agnes manage such a family especially when her husband is away at sea.

1841 Cerner: (Peter Pitkethly Household)
Peter Pitkethly (13) - (Bn abt 1828 at Scotland) -
Magdalene Green, Dundee, Angus
Marjory Spence (25)
Margaret Graham (20)
Peter Pitkethly (13)

1848 - Marriage - Daughter - Margaret Pitkeathely and Andrew Brown
Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1848 - Marriage Place: Dundee,Angus

1851 - Career - Peter Pitkethly
Estimated Age: 23 - Birth Date: 1828 - Birth Place: Newburgh, Fife
Issue Date: 1 Apr 1851 - Issue Port: Dundee - Certificate Number: 52.006

1851 Census
Peter Pitkethly (22) (Bn abt 1829 - Newburgh, Fifeshire) is married to Annabella Pitkethly (250 - (Bn abt 1826 at Balunie, Forfarshire) and they live at High Street, Newburgh, Fife. Peter is a Shoe maker - WIth them is Peters sister
Agnes Pitkethly (18) - (Bn abt 1833 at Newburgh, Fifeshire) who works as a Dressmaker

1852 - Marriage - Sister - Agnes Pitkethly married James Jackson
Marriage Date: 13 Oct 1852 - Marriage Place: Newburgh,Fife,Scotland

1855 - Marriage - Son - George Pitkethly married to Agnes Neil
Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1855 - Marriage Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian

1858 - Marriage - Cecelia Pitkathly and Alexander Smith married May 4th 1858. Newspaper note Cecelia as the 5th daughter of John Pitkethly who is a Mariner and Ship owner.

1858 - Birth - Niece - Margaret Brown Jackson (Daughter of Sister Agnes)
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1858 - Birth Place: Abernethy,Perth,Scotland
Father: James Jackson - Mother: Agnes Pitkethly

1861 Census:
George Pitkethly (36) (Bn abt 1825 at Newburgh) and wife Agnes (40) (bn abt 1821 at Newburgh) are living at Mr. McNaughton, Newburgh, Fife. George is a Mariner. They have no children on this census.

1870 - Career - Ship Master License - George Pitkethly - Estimated Age: 48
Birth Date: 1822 - Birth Place: Newburgh, Fife
Issue Date: 17 Nov 1870 - Issue Port: London
Certificate Number: 75.767

1870 - Death - Son - Peter - died on 29th Jan 1870 (aged 41–42)
1871 - Death - Father - John Pitkethly died on 28 Jan 1871 (aged 69–70)

1872 - Marriage Daughter - Christina Pitkethly married Alexander Edwards
Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1872 - Marriage Place: Newburgh, Fife

1879 - Death - Son - George Pitkethly - 28 Nov 1879 (aged 57–58) - Probated to sister Christian Pitkethly (wife of Alexander Edwards)

1881 Census:
Alexander Edwards (Sr) (52) (Bn abt 1829 at Newburgh) and wife Christina Edwards nee Pitkethly (47) were living at High Street, Newburgh, Fife . Alexander was a Master Mariner. They have one child, Alexander Edwards (Jr) (7) and Jane Edwards (21) Niece of Alex (Sr) is also there.

1891 Census: - Christian (Daughter)
Christina Pitkeathly (Edwards) (56) - (Bn abt 1835 at Newburgh) is a patient at Retreat, Springfield, Cupar, Fife (A.K.A. Fife and Kinross District Lunatic Asylum) Her occupations is listed as Housewife (Wife of Shipmaster)

1901 Census - Christian (Daughter)
Christian Edwards (66) (Bn abt 1835 at Newburgh) and Alex Edwards (72) are living at 5 Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife.

Unknown Outcomes:
Alexander
Agnes
Christian
Janet
Cecelia
Matilda
1800 - Birth - Mother - Agnes Lawson - Birth Date: 17 Dec 1800
Baptism Date: 28 Jan 1801 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: Peter Lawson - Mother: Margaret Soutter

1821 - Marriage - Parents - Agnes Lawson married John Pitkethly
Marriage Date: 02 Aug 1821 - Marriage Place: Newburgh,Fife,Scotland

1822 - Birth - Son - George Pitkethly - Birth Date: 09 Jul 1822
Baptism Date: 06 Aug 1822 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1828 - Birth - Son - Peter Pitkethly - Birth Date: 15 May 1828
Baptism Date: 25 May 1828 - Baptism Place: Newburgh,Fife,Scotland
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1830 - Birth - Son - Alexander Pitkethly - Birth Date: 03 Apr 1830
Baptism Date: 25 Apr 1830 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1832 - Birth - Sister - Agnes Pitkethly - Birth Date: 6 Apr 1832
Baptism Date: 29 Apr 1832 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1834 - Birth - Daughter - Margaret Pitkethly
Birth Date: 4 Apr 1834 - Baptism Date: 4 May 1834 - Baptism Place: Newburgh, Fife
Father: John Pitkethly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1834 - Birth - Daughter - Christian Pitkaithly - Baptism Date: 4 May 1834
Baptism Place: Associate Congregation, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Father: John Pitkaithly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1836 - Birth - Daughter - Janet Pitkaithly - Baptism Date: 12 Jun 1836
Baptism Place: Newburgh Associate Congregation, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Father: John Pitkaithly - Mother: Agnes Lawson Janet

1838 - Birth - Daughter - Cecilia Pitkaithly - Baptism Date: 27 May 1838
Baptism Place: Newburgh Associate Congregation, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Father: John Pitkaithly - Mother: Agnes Lawson

1840 - Birth - Daughter - Matilda

1841 - Census:
John Pitkethly (40) - (Bn abt 1801 at Fife) is living with his wife, Agnes, (40) (Bn abt 1801 at Fife) are living at Can Hill Street North Of High Street, Newburgh, Fife. John is a Ship Master - A skill his sons will also adopt. They have a good few children, none of whom have an occupation listed and all born at Fife : Margaret (16) (Bn abt 1825) occupations not mentioned; Agnes (9) (Bn abt 1832), Christine (7 - Bn abt 1834), Janet (5 - Bn abt 1836), Cecilia (3 - Bn abt 1838) and baby Matilda (5 Months - Bn abt 1840)
Elizabeth Buiot (20) is listed as a Female Servant to help poor Agnes manage such a family especially when her husband is away at sea.

1841 Cerner: (Peter Pitkethly Household)
Peter Pitkethly (13) - (Bn abt 1828 at Scotland) -
Magdalene Green, Dundee, Angus
Marjory Spence (25)
Margaret Graham (20)
Peter Pitkethly (13)

1848 - Marriage - Daughter - Margaret Pitkeathely and Andrew Brown
Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1848 - Marriage Place: Dundee,Angus

1851 - Career - Peter Pitkethly
Estimated Age: 23 - Birth Date: 1828 - Birth Place: Newburgh, Fife
Issue Date: 1 Apr 1851 - Issue Port: Dundee - Certificate Number: 52.006

1851 Census
Peter Pitkethly (22) (Bn abt 1829 - Newburgh, Fifeshire) is married to Annabella Pitkethly (250 - (Bn abt 1826 at Balunie, Forfarshire) and they live at High Street, Newburgh, Fife. Peter is a Shoe maker - WIth them is Peters sister
Agnes Pitkethly (18) - (Bn abt 1833 at Newburgh, Fifeshire) who works as a Dressmaker

1852 - Marriage - Sister - Agnes Pitkethly married James Jackson
Marriage Date: 13 Oct 1852 - Marriage Place: Newburgh,Fife,Scotland

1855 - Marriage - Son - George Pitkethly married to Agnes Neil
Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1855 - Marriage Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian

1858 - Marriage - Cecelia Pitkathly and Alexander Smith married May 4th 1858. Newspaper note Cecelia as the 5th daughter of John Pitkethly who is a Mariner and Ship owner.

1858 - Birth - Niece - Margaret Brown Jackson (Daughter of Sister Agnes)
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1858 - Birth Place: Abernethy,Perth,Scotland
Father: James Jackson - Mother: Agnes Pitkethly

1861 Census:
George Pitkethly (36) (Bn abt 1825 at Newburgh) and wife Agnes (40) (bn abt 1821 at Newburgh) are living at Mr. McNaughton, Newburgh, Fife. George is a Mariner. They have no children on this census.

1870 - Career - Ship Master License - George Pitkethly - Estimated Age: 48
Birth Date: 1822 - Birth Place: Newburgh, Fife
Issue Date: 17 Nov 1870 - Issue Port: London
Certificate Number: 75.767

1870 - Death - Son - Peter - died on 29th Jan 1870 (aged 41–42)
1871 - Death - Father - John Pitkethly died on 28 Jan 1871 (aged 69–70)

1872 - Marriage Daughter - Christina Pitkethly married Alexander Edwards
Marriage Date: 12 Dec 1872 - Marriage Place: Newburgh, Fife

1879 - Death - Son - George Pitkethly - 28 Nov 1879 (aged 57–58) - Probated to sister Christian Pitkethly (wife of Alexander Edwards)

1881 Census:
Alexander Edwards (Sr) (52) (Bn abt 1829 at Newburgh) and wife Christina Edwards nee Pitkethly (47) were living at High Street, Newburgh, Fife . Alexander was a Master Mariner. They have one child, Alexander Edwards (Jr) (7) and Jane Edwards (21) Niece of Alex (Sr) is also there.

1891 Census: - Christian (Daughter)
Christina Pitkeathly (Edwards) (56) - (Bn abt 1835 at Newburgh) is a patient at Retreat, Springfield, Cupar, Fife (A.K.A. Fife and Kinross District Lunatic Asylum) Her occupations is listed as Housewife (Wife of Shipmaster)

1901 Census - Christian (Daughter)
Christian Edwards (66) (Bn abt 1835 at Newburgh) and Alex Edwards (72) are living at 5 Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife.

Unknown Outcomes:
Alexander
Agnes
Christian
Janet
Cecelia
Matilda

Inscription

To the memory of JOHN PITKETHLY- SHIP OWNER Newburgh who died 28th January 1871 aged 70 years
and also his son PETER who died in Australia 29th January 1870 aged 41 years
and of his son GEORGE who died 29th Nov 1879 aged 57 years.



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