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David Clark Pitkethly mason1

M, #1395, b. 20 September 1826, d. 31 August 1902
Last Edited: 4 May 2023

Parents:

Father*: John Pitkethly b. 8 Dec 1788
Mother*: Helen McNaughton b. 2 Oct 1791, d. 9 Dec 1857
  • (Child) Birth*: David Clark Pitkethly mason was born on 20 September 1826 at Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of John Pitkethly and Helen McNaughton.
  • Baptism: David Clark Pitkethly mason was baptised on 15 October 1826 at Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, ; First name(s)     David Clark
    Last name     Pitkethly
    Gender     Male
    Birth year     1826
    Birth place     -
    Baptism year     1826
    Baptism date     15 Oct 1826
    Baptism place     NEWBURGH,FIFE,SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)     John
    Father's last name     Pitkethly
    Mother's first name(s)     Helen
    Mother's last name     McNaughton
    Place     Newburgh
    County     Fife
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Baptisms
    Collections from     Scotland, Great Britain.2
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Janet Lawson, daughter of John Lawson and Janet Pitkethly, on 18 January 1855 at Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, ; image held.
  • (Deceased) Death*: David Clark Pitkethly mason died on 31 August 1902 at Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, , at age 75 164 Our father & mother David C PITKETHLY mason died 31.8.1902 age 73, Janet LAWSON died Dec 1903 age 75, daughter Anges died in infancy.1,3
  • Burial*: He was buried in September 1902 at Newburgh Cemetery, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, ; David G Pitkethly
    Birth      unknown
    Death      Aug 1902
    Burial      
    Newburgh Cemetery
    Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
    Memorial ID      124391826 · View Source
    Gravesite Details Pitkethly, David G BuriedOn: 31 Aug1902 Recorded at: Newburgh Cemetery (Fife) Date of death 31 Aug1902.4
  • (Informant) Death: He registered the death of Agnes Jackson Pitkethly on 20 June 1865 at Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, ; I do collect "extra" information on the surnames that I'm following, but the only item I have on David Pitkethly and Janet Lawson is from the death registration of their daughter Agnes Jackson Pitkethly on 20 June 1865 in Shuttlefield, Newburgh. She died at the age of 11 months from extensive burns. Her father was listed as a mason and he signed as informant with an X.3,5
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Janet Lawson died in December 1903 at Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, ; 164 Our father & mother David C PITKETHLY mason died 31.8.1902 age 73; Janet LAWSON died Dec 1903 age 75; daughter Anges died in infancy.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841David Clark Pitkethly mason was listed along with John Pitkethly and Helen McNaughton in the 1841 census at Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, . John     Pitkethly     Male     50     1791     Fife, Scotland
Helen     Pitkethly     Female     45     1796     Fife, Scotland
Thomas     Pitkethly     Male     20     1821     Fife, Scotland
Helen     Pitkethly     Female     15     1826     Fife, Scotland
David     Pitkethly     Male     15     1826     Fife, Scotland
Robert     Pitkethly     Male     10     1831     Fife, Scotland
Mathew     Pitkethly     Male     8     1833     Fife, Scotland
Margaret     Pitkethly     Female     4     1837     Fife, Scotland
Margaret     Comb     Female     3     1838     Fife, Scotland
Mathew     Pitkethly     Male     70     1771     Fife, Scotland
Isabel     Pitkethly     Female     70     1771     Fife, Scotland
Janet     Ogilvie     Female     30     1811     Scotland.6
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of John Pitkethly and Helen McNaughton in the 1851 census at Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, ; John     Pitkethly     Head     Married     Male     63     1788     Retired Mason (Owns Half A House)     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Helen     Pitkethly     Wife     Married     Female     61     1790     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
David     Pitkethly     Son     Unmarried     Male     23     1828     Mason     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Robert     Pitkethly     Son     Unmarried     Male     20     1831     Linen Weaver     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Matthew     Pitkethly     Son     Unmarried     Male     17     1834     Mason (App)     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Margaret     Pitkethly     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     15     1836     Linen Weaver (App)     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.7
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Janet Lawson in the 1861 census at Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, . David     Pitkethly     Head     Married     Male     34     1827     Stone Mason (Journeyman)     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Janet     Pitkethly     Wife     Married     Female     32     1829     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
John     Pitkethly     Son     -     Male     3     1858     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Helen     Pitkethly     Daughter     -     Female     1     1860     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland; also in the household were John Pitkethly and Helen McNaughton Pitkethly housekeeper.8
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Janet Lawson in the 1871 census at Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, . David     Pitkethly     Head     Married     Male     44     1827     Mason     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Janet     Pitkethly     Wife     Married     Female     41     1830     Mason's Wife     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
John     Pitkethly     Son     -     Male     13     1858     Scholar     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Ellen     Pitkethly     Daughter     -     Female     11     1860     Scholar     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Jane     Pitkethly     Daughter     -     Female     8     1863     Scholar     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
David     Pitkethly     Son     -     Male     4     1867     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia     Pitkethly     Daughter     -     Female     3     1868     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland; also in the household were John Pitkethly, Helen McNaughton Pitkethly housekeeper, Jane Lawson Pitkethly, David Pitkethly and Euphemia Fotheringham Pitkethly.9
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Janet Lawson in the 1881 census at Clinton Street, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, . David     Pitkethly     Head     Married     Male     54     1827     Mason     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Janet     Pitkethly     Wife     Married     Female     52     1829     Wife     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
John     Pitkethly     Son     Unmarried     Male     23     1858     Mason     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia     Pitkethly     Daughter     -     Female     13     1868     Scholar     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
George     Pitkethly     Son     -     Male     9     1872     Scholar     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland; also in the household were John Pitkethly, Euphemia Fotheringham Pitkethly and George Pitkethly building supplies.10
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Janet Lawson in the 1891 census at Shuttlefield Street, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, . David     Pitkethly     Head     Married     Male     64     1827     Mason     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Janet     Pitkethly     Wife     Married     Female     62     1829     -     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
David     Pitkethly     Son     Unmarried     Male     24     1867     Salmon Fisher     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Thomas     Pitkethly     Grandson     -     Male     7     1884     Scholar     Newburgh, Fife, Scotland; also in the household were David Pitkethly and Thomas Pitkethly.11

Family:

Janet Lawson b. 20 Feb 1829, d. Dec 1903

Children:

Janet Pitkethly b. 19 Dec 1855
John Pitkethly+ b. 23 Nov 1857
Helen McNaughton Pitkethly housekeeper b. 15 Jan 1860, d. 16 Jun 1932
Jane Lawson Pitkethly+ b. 17 Apr 1862, d. 15 Dec 1936
Agnes Jackson Pitkethly b. 24 Jul 1864, d. 20 Jun 1865
David Pitkethly+ b. 7 Apr 1866, d. 14 Mar 1950
Euphemia Fotheringham Pitkethly+ b. 23 Mar 1868
George Pitkethly building supplies+ b. 13 Sep 1871, d. 8 Aug 1943

Citations

  1. [S40] From FR [Aug 2010].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950 [May 2020].
  3. [S40] From SCT-FIF-L Archives from N , subject Newburgh Cemetery PITKETHLY, date Sat 25 Feb 2006; these are some Inscriptions from Newburgh Cemetery for PITKETHLY [feb 2008].
  4. [S67] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com)
    Created by: Memorium
    Added: 31 Jan 2014
    Find a Grave Memorial 124391826
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 May 2020), memorial page for David G Pitkethly (unknown–Aug 1902), Find a Grave Memorial no. 124391826, citing Newburgh Cemetery, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by Memorium (contributor 47853990) . [May 2020]
  5. [S40] IP [Jan 2006].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland [May 2020].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland [May 2020].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland [May 2020].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Shuttlefield, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland [May 2020].
  10. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Clinton Street, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland [May 2020].
  11. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Sheetllefield Street, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland [May 2020].