Thomas Aitken (c1836-1911)
Thomas Aitken (c1836-1911) of Thomas Aitken and Son
c.1836 Born in Ramsbottom[1]
1859 Married Eliza Openshaw in Bury[2]
1881 Thomas Aitken, 46, cotton manufacturer, lived in South Bury with Eliza Aitken 46[3]
1888 Eliza died
1889 Married Martha Grierson in Baxenden[4]
1891 Thomas Aitken 55, cotton manufacturer, JP, and Martha Aitken 31 were visiting Scotland, in Paisley Abbey, Renfrew[5]
1901 Thomas Aitken 65, cotton manufacturer, JP, lived in Ramsbottom with May Aitken 40[6]
1911 Died in Rhuddlan, Wales[7]
1915 Death of his widow: 'May Grierson, widow of late Thomas Aitken of Irwell Vale Mills.'[8]. 'Mrs Martha Aitken of Bodelwyddan, Rhuddlan, Flint, widow of Mr Thomas Aitken , late of Irwell Vale Mills'[9]