......1864
Death George Aitchison
The
death certificate of George Aichison grandfather
of George Musgrove. He died of repeated
apolectic fits for five or six weeks also gangrene of the back,
rightleg and foot for three weeks. He was born in Kelso Scotland. Present
at his death was his son in law Henry Cole. Shown left is an 1864 directory
listing which is the only record of George Aitchison being an Undertaker as
well as a Cabinet Maker. The Mrs Aitchison listed is the widowed wife of George
Aitchison's son John. He had died in 1863 and she now ran the business. Below
is shown the burial book entry of St Pancras Cemetry. Note George Aithison
was buried 18 days after he died. Also he was buried by his daughter in law. |