Thomas Rattray

#120, (19 August 1891 - 1 April 1970)
Thomas Rattray
(c.1945)
Father*Thomas Rattray1,2,3 d. b 18 Jul 1919
Mother*Annie Grieve1,2,3 d. a 18 Jul 1919
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Birth*19 Aug 1891 Thomas Rattray was born at Methilhill, Parish of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.1,2,3,4 
Residence
(Resident)
19 Aug 1891 Thomas Rattray, Annie Grieve and Thomas Rattray lived at Methilhill, Parish of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.1 
Birth Reg5 Sep 1891 His birth was registered by Thomas Rattray, his father, in Buckhaven.1 
Marriage
(Witness)
6 Jun 1919 Thomas Rattray officially Witnessed the marriage of Robert Matthew and Jane McNicoll Martin at Church Cottage, Old Rattray, Parish of Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.5,6,7,8 
Residence*18 Jul 1919 Thomas Rattray lived at Windygates, Milton of Balgonie, Fife, Scotland.2 
Occupation*18 Jul 1919 He was a coal miner.2  
Marriage*18 Jul 1919 He married Margaret McNicoll Martin, daughter of John Martin and Elizabeth Swanson McNicoll, at Church Cottage, Old Rattray, Parish of Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. The marriage was solemnised by Rev. Alexander MacRae.2,9,10,11,12,13,14,3,4 
Occupation12 May 1920 Thomas Rattray was a coal miner.9  
Occupation3 Sep 1921 He was a coal miner.10  
Birth Reg
(Informant)
20 Sep 1921 He registered the birth of Ann Rattray, his daughter, in Windygates.10 
Occupation7 Jul 1923 Thomas Rattray was a coal miner.11  
Birth Reg
(Informant)
24 Jul 1923 He registered the birth of Thomas Rattray, his son, in Windygates.11 
Occupation6 Oct 1943 Thomas Rattray was a supervisor at a First Aid post run by the Civil Defence.12  
Death
(Survivor)
19 Oct 1946 He became a widower on the death of his wife Margaret, at which he was present.13,4 
Occupation19 Oct 1946 Thomas Rattray was a builder's yardsman.13  
Death Reg
(Informant)
19 Oct 1946 He registered the death of Margaret McNicoll Rattray, his wife, in Windygates.13 
Occupation17 Oct 1951 Thomas Rattray was a grocer.14  
Occupationb 1970 He was a general merchant.3  
Death*1 Apr 1970 He died at 118 Wellesley Road, Methil, Fife, Scotland, aged 78.3,4 
Death Reg3 Apr 1970 His death was registered by David Findlay Jamieson Loftus, his son-in-law, in Buckhaven.3 
Memorial* A gravestone to the memory of Thomas Rattray is located at Methilmill Cemetery, Methilhill, Parish of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.4 

Family

Margaret McNicoll Martin (13 Jun 1892 - 19 Oct 1946)
Children
Last Edited10 Mar 2024

Citations

  1. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1891: Buckhaven (459/2),231. Cert/transcript held
  2. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1919: Rattray (389),9. Cert/transcript held
  3. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1970: Buckhaven (459/2),85. Cert/transcript held
  4. [S76] Memorial Stone : Methilhill, Methilmill Cemetery.
  5. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1919: Rattray (389),5. Cert/transcript held
  6. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1950: St Cyrus (267),4. Cert/transcript held
  7. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1974: Auchtermuchty (418),6. Cert/transcript held
  8. [S76] Memorial Stone : East Wemyss Cemetery, 40/W/South.
  9. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1920: Windygates (447/2),33. Cert/transcript held
  10. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1921: Windygates (447/2),70. Cert/transcript held
  11. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1923: Windygates (447/2), 45. Cert/transcript held
  12. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1943: St Giles (685/4),641. Cert/transcript held
  13. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1946: Windygates (447/2),26. Cert/transcript held
  14. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1951: Largo (443),12. Cert/transcript held
  15. [S66] Other Document : Obituary Fife Free Press.