William Ritchie, of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

1842 - 1912  (69 years)

• Name	William Ritchie
  Suffix	of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  Birth	22 Oct 1842	Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland   [1, 2]
  	Name: William Ritchie Event Type: Birth Event Date: 22 Oct 1842 Event Place: Borthwick, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Event Place (Original): Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland Gender: Male Father's Name: William Ritchie Mother's Name: Mary Strang GS Film Number: 1066641 Digital Folder Number: 7 Citing this Record "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1TM-JSW : 11 February 2020), Mary Strang in entry for William Ritchie, 1842. Name:     William Ritchie Gender:     Male Birth Date:     22 Oct 1842 Birth Place:     , Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland Baptism Place:     , Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland Father:     William Ritchie Mother:     Mary Strang FHL Film Number:     1066641 Reference ID:     2:17HCJG7
  Gender	Male
  Census	1851	Lovetto House, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Scotland
  Occupation	1851	Lovetto House, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Scholar
  	Musselburgh Parliamentary borough
  Census	1881	Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Scotland
  Occupation	1881	Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Landowner
  Census-Household Member	1891	Little Sutton, Cheshire, England   [4]
  	England
  	Role: Household Member
  Census	1901	Dalawoodie House, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland   [5]
  	Scotland
  Occupation	1901	Dalawoodie, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland   [5]
  	Owner Proprietor - Far Midlothian
  Residence	1901	Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  	Dalawoodie House
  	Style of Walter Newall. Circa 1840. Picturesque villa with Italianate tower and near symmetrical elevations. 2 storeys, central square tower with shallow pyramidal roof rises an additional storey, with bipartites to each face; lower service wing to east. Polished red ashlar. Windows all round-headed, mostly mullioned, 2 or 3 lights set in plain projecting margins with simple incised detail in spandrels; canted or shallow rectangular projections at ground. North elevation: wide gabled porch with round-headed panelled and studd door in advanced central gabled bay; bipartite windows, service wing recessed left returns north and is similarly treated. West elevation: narrow bay links outer bays, decorative anthemion ironwork over outer ground floor windows: south elevation also with off-centre gable and ironwork over balcony to one 1st floor window (Missing to other two). Elaborately carved brackets to eaves; stacks with corniced and battered grouped square flues (square apex stack to tower). Interior: Classical features to some cornice plasterwork (anthemions, egg and dart etc); one ground floor room with coffered ceiling: some marble chimney pieces: anthemion-patterned cast-iron stair balusters.
  _UID	F85758FE6AD84F6EB54F11C062BCA1FD3575
  Death	1912	Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland   [6]
  	RITCHIE WILLIAM 70 1912 842/ 30 Moffat
  Person ID	I20539	Lanark County Origins | This is my paternal Lineage
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	William Ritchie, of Miramichi & Montreal,   b. 24 Aug 1804, Langton House, Newton Mearns, Glasgow, Scotland d. 2 Jun 1856, Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Mary Strang,   b. 1806, New or East Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1 Sep 1834	Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
  Family ID	F7077	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane MacIver,   b. 1846, Liverpool, Lancashire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	14 Sep 1864	Knotty Ash, St John the Evangelist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [7, 8]
  	Name:     William Ritchie Gender:     Male Marriage Age:     Full Age Event Type:     Marriage Marriage Date:     14 Sep 1864 Marriage Place:     Knotty Ash, St John the Evangelist, Lancashire, England Search Photos:     Search for 'Knotty Ash, St John the Evangelist' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Map:     View this parish Father:     William Ritchie Spouse:     Jane MacIver Name:     William Ritchie Gender:     Male Marriage Date:     14 Sep 1864 Marriage Place:     Lancashire, England Father:     William Ritchie Spouse:     Jane Mac Iver FHL Film Number:     2147887 Reference ID:     item 10 p 63
  Children	1. William Ritchie,   b. 8 Sep 1865, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland d. 1869, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland (Age 3 years)   2. Marion Elizabeth Ritchie,   b. 12 Jun 1867, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland d. 1874, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland (Age 6 years)   3. Jane Ritchie,   b. 19 Dec 1868, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Lt Colonel Charles MacIver Ritchie, of Ardlaroch, Tain,   b. 20 Mar 1873, Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland d. 19 Mar 1944, Inverness, Highland Council, Inverness-shire, Scotland (Age 70 years)   5. Alice Ritchie,   b. 1878, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 14 Sep 1864 - Knotty Ash, St John the Evangelist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Census - Scotland - 1881 - Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation - Landowner - 1881 - Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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