David Louden

   Cause of his death was cerebral haemorrhage.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the census in 1881 in 7 Argyle Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 10) as a scholar living with parents George and Catherine, siblings Agnes and Catherine. Also in the house was a lodger called Margaret Stewart (38, a widow).

• He worked as a Tailor in Aug 1890.

• He had a residence from Aug 1890 to Mar 1891 in 10 Caledonian Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He worked as a Tailor in 1891.

• He appeared on the census in 1891 in 10 Caledonian Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 23) living with wife Mary King (28), stepchildren Hugh Dag (4) and Lizzie Dag (3), and son David Louden (6m) in a house with 2 windowed rooms.

• He worked as a Lorryman in Oct 1899.

• He had a residence from Jul 1899 to Jan 1909 in 20 Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He worked as a Lorryman on 2 Jan 1901 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He worked as a Coal carter in 1901.

• He appeared on the census in 1901 in 20 Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 30) living with his wife Mary (40), stepchildren George Dag (16, grocer's cellarman), Hugh Dag (15, grocers message boy) and Lizzie Dag (13, scholar) as well as their children David Louden (10, scholar), Hellen Louden (7, scholar) and Christopher Louden (3m) in a house with 3 windowed rooms.

• He worked as a Lorryman in Jan 1909.

• He worked as a Dock Labourer in May 1915 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He worked as a Carter in 1917.

• He worked as a Railway Carter in Feb 1919.

• He worked as a Lorryman in May 1919 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He appeared on the census in 1871 in 7 Argyle Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland. Recorded (aged 5 months) living with parents George and Catherine, sister Elizabeth (4) and boarders John Dingwall and Robert Stewart.

• He had a residence in May 1919 in 34 Couper Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He worked as a Carter in May 1922.

• He worked as a Lorryman in May 1924 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He had a residence from May 1922 to May 1924 in 34 Couper Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• He had a residence in Sep 1949 in 33 Niddrie Mains Drive, Edinburgh, Scotland.

David married Mary King, daughter of Hugh King and Elizabeth Innes, on 1 Aug 1890 in 76 Ardmillan Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland. (Mary King was born circa 1862 and died on 3 Jan 1909 in 20 Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.) The cause of her death was apparently heart failure, bronchitis and debility.

David next had a relationship with Alice Jane Spittal, daughter of Robert Jeffray Spittal and Ann Jane Mcdiarmid Ness, on 3 Apr 1915 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Alice Jane Spittal was born on 24 Jun 1886 in Masterton, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland and died on 24 Nov 1954 in 33 Niddrie Mains Drive, Edinburgh, Scotland.) The cause of her death was asthma and bronchitis, also cardiac failure (right side).