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Margaret Arniel 1818–1854

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Arniel in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 01 Jan 1818 · Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Died 23 Mar 1854 · chippendale, New South Wales, Australia
Father John Findlay Arneil
Mother Sarah Goudie
Spouse William Craig
Children David Craig, Jean Or Jane Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Sarah Crowden Craig, Thomas Craig
Siblings Elizabeth Arniel, Emma Jane Arnall, George Arniel, Isabella Arniel, Jane Arniel, Janet Arniel, John Arniel, Sarah Arniel, William Arneil
Records
1841 Scotland Census 1851 Scotland Census 1861 Scotland Census Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, … Scotland, Select Marriages
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
William Craig

Biography

The story of Margaret Arniel began in 1818 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1841, Margaret Arniel resided in Paisley High, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Margaret Arniel married william craig, and had children including david craig, jean or jane craig, john craig, margaret craig, sarah crowden craig, thomas craig. Margaret Arniel passed away in 1854 in chippendale, New South Wales, Australia.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1841 Scotland Census

  2. 2
    Census 1851 Scotland Census

  3. 3
    Census 1861 Scotland Census

  4. 4
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

  5. 5
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

Life Timeline

1818
Birth of Margaret Arniel in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Birth
1818
Margaret Arniel was baptized in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Baptism
1841
Margaret Arniel resided here in Paisley High, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Residence
1851
Margaret Arniel resided here in Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Residence
1854
Death of Margaret Arniel in chippendale, New South Wales, Australia
Death
1861
Margaret Arniel resided here in Paisley Low Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Arniel

This ancestor line traces from Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (1761) to Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (1818) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Arniel (1818–1854) was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland and died in chippendale, New South Wales, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records

John Findlay Arneil
Father
Sarah Goudie
Mother

Margaret Arniel's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Margaret Arniel PTP
1818–1854
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Margaret Arniel's Descendants

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Margaret Arniel PTP 1818–1854