Margaret Cathcart Holmes 1858–1939
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Holmes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Margaret Holmes 1858–1939
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Immediate Family
Biography
Margaret Cathcart Holmes was born in 1858 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of richard holmes and jane cathcart. Margaret Cathcart Holmes passed away in 1939 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Holmes
This ancestor line traces from Ireland (1806) to New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1858) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Margaret Holmes (1858–1939) was born in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Margaret Holmes's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record