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Barbara Helen McGregor 1804–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Futtyghur, Bengal, India

Death Date: 3 Apr 1889

Death Location: Pursewalkum, Madras, India

Father: James Major

Mother: Catharine Dunbar

Spouse(s): Charles Shortt

Children(s): Margaret Shortt, Octavia Shortt, Cecilia Shortt, John Shortt, Barbara Shortt, Charles Shortt, Robert Shortt

The story of Barbara Helen McGregor began in 1804 in Futtyghur, Bengal, India. Barbara Helen McGregor married Charles Christian Shortt, and had children including Barbara Augusta Shortt, Cecilia Georgiana Shortt, Charles Bateman Shortt, John Arthur Shortt, Margaret Jane Shortt, Octavia Lavinia Shortt, Robert Donald Edmund Shortt. Barbara Helen McGregor passed away in 1889 in Pursewalkum, Madras, India.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Helen McGregor began in 1804 in Futtyghur, Bengal, India.
  • Barbara Helen McGregor married Charles Christian Shortt, and had children including Barbara Augusta Shortt, Cecilia Georgiana Shortt, Charles Bateman Shortt, John Arthur Shortt, Margaret Jane Shortt, Octavia Lavinia Shortt, Robert Donald Edmund Shortt.
  • Barbara Helen McGregor passed away in 1889 in Pursewalkum, Madras, India.

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Barbara McGregor's Ancestors

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Barbara McGregor
1804–1889
Birth Place: Futtyghur, Bengal, India
Parents
James Murray McGregor Major
1759–1818
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Catharine (Wedderburn) Dunbar
1785–1856
Westfield, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Gregory Campbell) Macgregor
1732–1783
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Adriaantje ((Adriana) Wolfershuysen (van) Wolmershuijsen)
1732–1793
Grevelsduin- Capelle, North Brabant, Netherlands,
Great-Grandparents
Colin MacGregor
1698–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Macgregor
1671–1734
Mary Macgregor
1671–1745

Barbara McGregor's Descendants

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Barbara (Helen) McGregor (1804–3 Apr 1889) m. Charles (Christian) Shortt (Abt 1804–Bef. 1847)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Shortt 1832–1848
  2. 2. Octavia (Lavinia) Shortt 1847–1889
  3. 3. Cecilia (Georgiana) Shortt 1841–1912
  4. 4. John (Arthur) Shortt 1835–1889
  5. 5. Barbara (Augusta) Shortt 1835–1905
  6. 6. Charles (Bateman) Shortt 1838–
  7. 7. Robert (Donald Edmund) Shortt 1845–1910 m. Lydia Komareck 1850–1871 m. Sarah (Ruth) Shortt 1849–1928 m. Hellen (Louisa) Butfoy 1844–1880
    1. 1. Geraldine (Ruth Adkins) Shortt 1897–1942
    2. 2. Blanche (Komareck) Shortt 1870–1870
    3. 3. Maud (Komarick) Shortt 1871–1953
    4. 4. Mabel (Komareck) Shortt 1868–1924 m. Henry (Edward John) Fitzpatrick 1861–1896 m. George (Frederick Augustus de Bretton) Priestley 1875–1942
      1. 1. Norah (Jane Komareck) Fitzpatrick 1892–1957 m. Ernest (William) Lace 1883–1949
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann (Ann)) Lace 1920–1996 m. William (George (Bill)) Snow 1914–1979
        2. 2. Anita (Jane) Lace 1913–1996
        3. 3. Ruth (Nora) Lace 1915–1997
      2. 2. Arthur (Henry Robert) Fitzpatrick 1890–
      3. 3. Kathleen (Komareck) Fitzpatrick 1895–1961
      4. 4. Eileen (Emma Komareck) Priestley 1900–1968
    5. 5. Aileen (Olive Atkins) Shortt 1888–
    6. 6. Alfred Shortt 1886–1886
    7. 7. Donald (George MacGregor) Shortt 1884–1958
    8. 8. Ida (Helen) Shortt 1877–
    9. 9. Norman (Robert Atkins) Shortt 1886–1945
    10. 10. Edna (Marguerita) Shortt 1894–1930
    11. 11. A Shortt 1875–
    12. 12. Helena Shortt 1880–
    13. 13. Bertram (Morris Butfoy) Shortt 1873–

Barbara McGregor's Timeline

3 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Barbara Helen McGregor in Futtyghur, Bengal, India
Futtyghur, Bengal, India
1889
2 Apr 1889
Age 85
Death of Barbara Helen McGregor in Madras, India
Madras, India
1889
3 Apr 1889
Age 85
Burial of Barbara Helen McGregor in Pursewalkum, Madras, India
Pursewalkum, Madras, India

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Futtyghur, Bengal, India
    Record Source: India, Select Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Madras, India
    Record Source: India, Select Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Pursewalkum, Madras, India
    Record Source: India, Select Deaths and Burials, 1719-1948

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