William Ritchie, of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Male 1842 - 1912  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Ritchie, of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland was born on 22 Oct 1842 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; died in 1912 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F85758FE6AD84F6EB54F11C062BCA1FD3575
    • Census: 1851, Lovetto House, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851, Lovetto House, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland; Scholar
    • Census: 1881, Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881, Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; Landowner
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Little Sutton, Cheshire, England; England
    • Census: 1901, Dalawoodie House, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901, Dalawoodie, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Owner Proprietor - Far Midlothian
    • Residence: 1901, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Dalawoodie House

    Notes:

    Birth:
    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:?tab?William Ritchie
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Date:?tab?22 Oct 1842
    Birth Place:?tab?, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
    Baptism Place:?tab?, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
    Father:?tab?William Ritchie
    Mother:?tab?Mary Strang
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1066641
    Reference ID:?tab?2:17HCJG7

    Occupation:
    Musselburgh Parliamentary borough

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence:
    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.

    Died:
    RITCHIE
    WILLIAM
    70
    1912
    842/ 30
    Moffat

    William married Jane MacIver on 14 Sep 1864 in Knotty Ash, St John the Evangelist, Liverpool, Lancashire, Scotland. Jane (daughter of Charles MacIver and Mary Ann) was born in 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1865 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; died in 1869 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland.
    2. 3. Marion Elizabeth Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1867 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; died in 1874 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland.
    3. 4. Jane Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1868 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; and died.
    4. 5. Lt Colonel Charles MacIver Ritchie, of Ardlaroch, Tain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1873 in Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland; died on 19 Mar 1944 in Inverness, Highland Council, Inverness-shire, Scotland; was buried in Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness, Highland, Scotland.
    5. 6. Alice Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Sep 1865 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; died in 1869 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 90F9D45256EF4E839A970258D0D8FFE7DEAF

    Notes:

    Birth:
    RITCHIE
    WILLIAM
    M
    1865
    674/ 51
    Borthwick

    Died:
    RITCHIE
    WILLIAM
    3
    MACIVER
    1869
    674/ 2
    Borthwick


  2. 3.  Marion Elizabeth Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 12 Jun 1867 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; died in 1874 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C04E7ABFEF084AD5A1E3BC88F92EC9071C32
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Bromborough Parish, Wirral District, Cheshire, England; England

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    Living with David and Marianne McIver, children Helen and Robert

    Died:
    RITCHIE
    MARION ELIZABET
    7
    1874
    674/ 18
    Borthwick


  3. 4.  Jane Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 19 Dec 1868 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C1A3A9BCE873417385369490F7C1E394E630
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Bromborough Parish, Wirral District, Cheshire, England; England
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Dalawoodie House, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1901, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Dalawoodie House

    Notes:

    Birth:
    RITCHIE
    JANE ROBERTSON
    F
    1868
    685/1 472
    St George

    First name(s)?tab?Jane
    Last name?tab?Ritchie
    Gender?tab?Female
    Birth year?tab?1868
    Birth place?tab?Borthwick,Midlothian,Scotland
    Baptism year?tab?-
    Baptism date?tab?-
    Baptism place?tab?-
    Father's first name(s)?tab?William
    Father's last name?tab?Ritchie
    Mother's first name(s)?tab?Jane
    Mother's last name?tab?Mac Iver
    Place?tab?Borthwick
    County?tab?Midlothian
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom
    Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    Living with David and Marianne McIver, children Helen and Robert

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    living on private means

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    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.


  4. 5.  Lt Colonel Charles MacIver Ritchie, of Ardlaroch, Tain Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 20 Mar 1873 in Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland; died on 19 Mar 1944 in Inverness, Highland Council, Inverness-shire, Scotland; was buried in Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness, Highland, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 182545877
    • Name: Cecil Montgomerie Ritchie
    • _UID: 414E87E311944C1C959A5263A6E4FECE406E
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; Scotland
    • 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; Scotland - Major R.F.A., 78th Battery RFA
    • Residence: 1914 1920, Ardlasach, Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland; Lt. Colonel Royal Artillary - Medal Roll Index Cards,
    • Residence: 1944, Ardlarach, Tain, Scotland; #44

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name:?tab?Cecil Montgomerie Ritchie
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Date:?tab?20 Mar 1873
    Birth Place:?tab?Borthwick,Midlothian,Scotland
    Father:?tab?William Ritchie
    Mother:?tab?Jane Mac Iver
    FHL Film Number:?tab?6035516

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182545877

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census:
    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

    Died:
    ?b?Late Lt, Col. Maciver Ritchie?/b?
    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.

    ?b?Probate?/b?
    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.

    Charles married Lily Thomas on 10 May 1911 in St George Hanover Square, London, England. Lily (daughter of Charles Fredrick Thomas and Matilda Irma Brougham) was born in 1885; died on 10 Jan 1961 in The Turret Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 12 Jan 1961 in Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Lt. Colonel Charles William MacIver Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1912 in Campbellpore, Bengal; died in Nov 1943.
    2. 8. Dorothy Rosemary Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1916 in Umballa, Bengal; died in 2010 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 9. Dawn McIver Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Ardlarach, Tain, Scotland; died on 18 Oct 1999 in Norway; was buried on 2 Nov 1999 in Ullensaker, Akershus, Norway.

  5. 6.  Alice Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1878 in Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 1D0D4774BE6B465C85FB17D539CD364AA28B
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Middleton House, Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1891, Borthwick Parish, Edinburghshire (Midlothian), Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1901, Dalawoodie House, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1901, Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; Dalawoodie House

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    living on private means

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    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.



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Lt. Colonel Charles William MacIver Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Feb 1912 in Campbellpore, Bengal; died in Nov 1943.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4311009B8D794C0C81022818381F5EBF8477
    • Residence: 1938; upon return to England - 46 Eaton Square, S.W.1

    Notes:

    Died:
    Ritchie - In Nov., 1943, died of wounds, Lt. Colonel Charles William MacIver Ritchie, The Royal Scots, dearly loved husband of Iris and beloved only son of Lt. Colonel and Mrs C MacIver Ritchie, Ardlarach, Tain, Ross-shire.

    Charles married Iris Elizabeth Evelyn Murray in Oct 1937 in Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, Greater London, England. Iris was born in 1914; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Dorothy Rosemary Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Aug 1916 in Umballa, Bengal; died in 2010 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5853701B38134D3EAA8E4BAED1AE454142F0

    Dorothy married Lt. Comdr. John Dalyell-Stead on 20 Dec 1938 in St Andrews, Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. John was born on 5 Jul 1909 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England; died on 28 Mar 1941 in Battle of Cape Matapan, Greece; was buried in Memorial Register, Lee-On-The-Solent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Dorothy married Frederik Christopher Hansteen on 6 Jan 1944 in Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Dorothy married Andrew Ronald Gray Pringle-Pattison in 1949 in Haymarket, Edinburgh, Scotland. Andrew was born in 1917 in Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 14 Jan 1952 in Egypt; was buried in Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Dawn McIver Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Ardlarach, Tain, Scotland; died on 18 Oct 1999 in Norway; was buried on 2 Nov 1999 in Ullensaker, Akershus, Norway.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E95D9F6370D94585BAE03B0462AC8109CCAB

    Dawn married Erik Wilhelm Blankenborg Prydz on 17 Oct 1942 in St Andrews Church, Tain, Ayrshire, Scotland. Erik was born on 17 Aug 1909 in Oslo, Sweden; died in 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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