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John Aitchison Bankier

Birth
Falkirk, Falkirk, Scotland
Death
26 Nov 1869 (aged 31)
Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Burial
Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland Add to Map
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John Aitchison Bankier is the son of John Bankier and Christina Patrick. He was born on July 7, 1838 and baptised on July 29, 1838 in Falkirk.

John has a twin brother Alexander and sisters Margaret Marshall Bankier Chittick and Agnes Bankier Weir.

On July 13, 1860 John married Jean Henderson. They had six children. His youngest child, Jeanie Bankier, was born two months after his death.

Like his father, John was a Pit Sinker in the iron stone mines. He was killed in an accident at work when an iron chain fell on him fracturing his skull and knocking him off a scaffold into 12 feet of water. An inquiry into the accident determined that his death was immediate.
John Aitchison Bankier is the son of John Bankier and Christina Patrick. He was born on July 7, 1838 and baptised on July 29, 1838 in Falkirk.

John has a twin brother Alexander and sisters Margaret Marshall Bankier Chittick and Agnes Bankier Weir.

On July 13, 1860 John married Jean Henderson. They had six children. His youngest child, Jeanie Bankier, was born two months after his death.

Like his father, John was a Pit Sinker in the iron stone mines. He was killed in an accident at work when an iron chain fell on him fracturing his skull and knocking him off a scaffold into 12 feet of water. An inquiry into the accident determined that his death was immediate.

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