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Catherine McHarg Jackson 1852 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 January 1928

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Margt McHarg

Spouse(s): James Purdie

Children(s): Margaret PURDIE

The story of Catherine McHarg Jackson began in 1852 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Catherine McHarg Jackson married James Purdie, and had children including Margaret McHarg PURDIE. Catherine McHarg Jackson passed away in 1928 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine McHarg Jackson began in 1852 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Catherine McHarg Jackson married James Purdie, and had children including Margaret McHarg PURDIE.
  • Catherine McHarg Jackson passed away in 1928 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jackson
1812 – 1885
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margt McHarg
1804 – 1895
Birth Location: Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

James Purdie
1844 – 1929
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret PURDIE
1877 – 1953
Birth Location: Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand
MP

Catherine Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Jackson
1852 – 1928
Birth Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Jackson
1812 – 1885
Ireland
Margt (McGill) McHarg
1804 – 1895
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (McHarg) Jackson (1852 – 8 January 1928) m. James Purdie (17 Mar 1844 – 1929)
  1. 1. Margaret (McHarg) PURDIE (7 Apr 1877 – 27 Sept 1953) m. James (Rodger) Smith (16 Feb 1871 – 21 July 1949)
    1. 1. Fredrick (Cornelius) Smith (21 March 1905 – 19 Jan 1995) m. Maude (Margaret) Logan (11 April 1906 – 11 Dec 1982)
      1. 1. Alan (Logan) Smith (23 Sep 1927 – 8 Oct 2016) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Gibson (6 Dec 1930 – 7 Dec 2013)
        1. 1. Rowena (Jocelyn) Smith m. David (James) Byers
        2. 2. Smith
        3. 3. Smith
        4. 4. Smith

Catherine Jackson's Timeline

2 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Catherine McHarg Jackson in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1928
8 January 1928
Age 76
Death of Catherine McHarg Jackson in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1928
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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