I have a William AITKEN ( wife Mary KYD) who is described as a baker on his son.s 1855 marriage certificate if any one can find a connection. Regards, Warwick ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 7:01 PM Subject: SCT-EDINBURGH Digest, Vol 1, Issue 46 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: AITKEN - was Morningside Cemetery (Cyndy Cotton) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 14:07:51 +0000 > From: "Cyndy Cotton" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] AITKEN - was Morningside Cemetery > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > > Hi Nancy > > Thanks for getting touch. I'm not aware of a AITKEN/FERGUSON connection, but > it's not out of the question that I had a confectioner in that family around > that time. My ggg-grandmother Janet AITKEN was a Shopkeeper/Grocer in Home > Street in the 1800's (she died in Lauriston Place in 1895). One of her > grandsons, another Thomas AITKEN (born 1889), was apparantly a grocer > somewhere. Some other names that I know of in the early 1900's include > Thomas, James, Samuel, Adam and Alexander. Do you have any more information > about your confectioner, an address or anything? > > Cyndy > > ------------------- Original Message --------------------------------------- > Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:06:43 -0500 > From: "Nancy Duffy" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Morningside Cemetery - Thomas Aitken > To: <[email protected]> > > Dear Cyndy > > I also have a Aitken in my family tree. Agnes Ferguson married a Aitken who > was a confectioner in Edinburgh during the 1920. > > Do you have anyone in you Aitken tree that may match. Sorry, not much info > to go on. > > Nancy Duffy > Canada > > _________________________________________________________________ > Fixing up the home? Live Search can help > http://imagine-windowslive.com/search/kits/default.aspx?kit=improve&locale=en-US&source=hmemailtaglinenov06&FORM=WLMTAG > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the SCT-EDINBURGH list administrator, send an email to > [email protected] > > To post a message to the SCT-EDINBURGH mailing list, send an email to [email protected] > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of SCT-EDINBURGH Digest, Vol 1, Issue 46 > ******************************************** > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.14.6/536 - Release Date: 11/16/06 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.14.11/543 - Release Date: 11/20/06