Who was Mary McLaren?

Mary McLaren (1868–1869) was born in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland and died in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Ann McLaren 1868–1869

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 FEB 1868 · Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Died 27 MAY 1869 · Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Father Margaret Lawson

Siblings Alexander Lawson Mclaren, Christina Anderson Mclaren, David Lawson Mclaren, Jessie Mclaren, John Lawson Mclaren, Joseph Mclaren, Margaret Mclaren, Robert Mclaren

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Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Lawson

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No spouse recorded

Children

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Biography

Mary Ann McLaren was born in 1868 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, the child of margaret lawson. Mary Ann McLaren passed away in 1869 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.

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1868

Birth of Mary Ann McLaren in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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1869

Death of Mary Ann McLaren in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary McLaren

This ancestor line traces from Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland (1485) to Newburgh, Fife, Scotland (1868) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary McLaren (1868–1869) was born in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland and died in Newburgh, Fife, 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 Mary 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 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Margaret Lawson

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Mary McLaren's Ancestors

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Mary Ann McLaren PTP

1868–1869

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland