Who was Margaret Brown?

Margaret Brown (1864–1939) was born in Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland and died in Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Morris Brown 1864–1939

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 12 OCT 1864 · Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland

Died 15 OCT 1939 · Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland

Father George Brown

Mother Catherine Campbell

Spouse Charles Donaldson Lorimer

Children Alexander Lorimer, Catherine Campbell Lorimer, Charles Donaldson Lorimer, William Brown Lorimer

Records

1901 Scotland Census Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

George Brown

Catherine Campbell

Spouse(s)

Charles Donaldson Lorimer

Children

Alexander Lorimer

Catherine Campbell Lorimer

Charles Donaldson Lorimer

William Brown Lorimer

Biography

Margaret Morris Brown was born in 1864 in Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland, the child of george brown and catherine campbell. In 1901, Margaret Morris Brown resided in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland. Margaret Morris Brown married charles donaldson lorimer, and had children including alexander lorimer, catherine campbell lorimer, charles donaldson lorimer, william brown lorimer. Margaret Morris Brown passed away in 1939 in Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland.

Sources

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Census 1901 Scotland Census
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Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

Life Timeline

1864

Birth of Margaret Morris Brown in Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland

Birth

1901

Margaret Morris Brown resided here in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland

Residence

1939

Death of Margaret Morris Brown in Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Brown

This ancestor line traces from Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland (1652) to Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland (1864) across 8 generations.

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: Margaret Brown (1864–1939) was born in Coupar Angus,Angus,Scotland and died in Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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