Lt Colonel Charles MacIver Ritchie, of Ardlaroch, Tain

1873 - 1944  (70 years)

• Name	Charles MacIver Ritchie
  Prefix	Lt Colonel
  Suffix	of Ardlaroch, Tain
  Birth	20 Mar 1873	Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland   [1]
  	Name:     Cecil Montgomerie Ritchie Gender:     Male Birth Date:     20 Mar 1873 Birth Place:     Borthwick,Midlothian,Scotland Father:     William Ritchie Mother:     Jane Mac Iver FHL Film Number:     6035516
  Gender	Male
  Census-Household Member	1881	Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland   [2]
  	Scotland
  	Role: Household Member
  Occupation	1901	Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland
  	Leather Trade and Commercial Traveller
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland
  	Ireland - Temple Street, Rotunda
  Census	1911	India   [3]
  	Scotland - Major R.F.A., 78th Battery RFA
  	Name?tab?Charles Mac Iver Ritchie Age in 1911?tab?38 Estimated Birth Year?tab?1873 Birth Place?tab?Edinburgh, Scotland County/Island?tab?Military Country?tab?England Rank?tab?Major R F A Military Unit?tab?78th Battery R F A Registration District Number?tab?641 ED, institution, or vessel?tab?India Piece?tab?34981
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	182545877
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182545877
  Name	Cecil Montgomerie Ritchie
  Residence	1914 1920	Ardlasach, Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland
  	Lt. Colonel Royal Artillary - Medal Roll Index Cards,
  Residence	1944	Ardlarach, Tain, Scotland   [4]
  	#44
  _UID	414E87E311944C1C959A5263A6E4FECE406E
  Death	19 Mar 1944	Inverness, Highland Council, Inverness-shire, Scotland   [5, 6]
  	Late Lt, Col. Maciver Ritchie The death has occurred at Inverness of Lt. Colonell Charles MacIver Ritchie of Ardlarach, Tain. Born in 1873, he was educated at Charterhouse and the Royal Military Academy, and joined the R.A. in 1893. He served in the Great War, and was promoted to Lt. Colonel in the R.A. in 1915. Lt. Col. MacIver Ritchie was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty in 1830. Probate Ritchie, Charles Maciver of Ardlaroch Tain Ross-shire died 19 March 1944 at Inverness. Confirmation of Lily Thomas or Ritchie, George Purvis - Russell-Balfour Kinnear and William Waddell Learmonth writers to the Signet. Sealed Llandudno 4 August.
  Burial	Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
  Person ID	I40620	Lanark County Origins | This is my paternal Lineage
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	William Ritchie, of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland,   b. 22 Oct 1842, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland d. 1912, Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Jane MacIver,   b. 1846, Liverpool, Lancashire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	14 Sep 1864	Knotty Ash, St John the Evangelist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F13659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lily Thomas,   b. 1885   d. 10 Jan 1961, The Turret Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	10 May 1911	St George's Church, Hanover Square, London, England   [7]
  	First name(s)     Lily Last name     Thomas Age     26 Birth year     1885 Residence     - Marriage year     1911 Parish     St Michael, Chester Square Spouse's first name(s)     Charles Maciver Spouse's last name     Ritchie Spouse's age     38 Spouse's birth year     1873 Spouse residence     - County     Middlesex Country     England Archive     City of Westminster Archives Centre Record set     Westminster Marriages Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory     Parish Marriages Collections from     England, United Kingdom Westminster Archives Transcriptions ?A? brightsolid online publishing
  Children	1. Lt. Colonel Charles William MacIver Ritchie,   b. 3 Feb 1912, Campbellpore, Bengal d. Nov 1943 (Age 31 years)   2. Dorothy Rosemary Ritchie,   b. 22 Aug 1916, Umballa, Bengal d. 2010, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland (Age 93 years)   3. Dawn McIver Ritchie,   b. 5 Sep 1921, Ardlarach, Tain, Scotland d. 18 Oct 1999, Norway (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F13661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Mar 1873 - Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland Census-Household Member - Scotland - 1881 - Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland Occupation - Leather Trade and Commercial Traveller - 1901 - Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland Census - Ireland - Temple Street, Rotunda - 31 Mar 1901 - Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland Census - Scotland - Major R.F.A., 78th Battery RFA - 1911 - India Marriage - 10 May 1911 - St George's Church, Hanover Square, London, England Death - 19 Mar 1944 - Inverness, Highland Council, Inverness-shire, Scotland Burial - - Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness, Highland, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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