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Margaret Adam 1814–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1814

Birth Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 December 1891

Death Location: Templeton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John Adam

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Peter Muirhead

Children(s): John Muirhead, Margaret Muirhead, Elizabeth Muirhead, Janet Muirhead

In 1814, Margaret Adam entered the world in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to John Adam And Elizabeth Smith. In 1841, Margaret Adam resided in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Margaret Adam married Peter Muirhead, and had children including Elizabeth Muirhead, Janet Muirhead, John Muirhead, Margaret Muirhead. Margaret Adam passed away in 1891 in Templeton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Margaret Adam entered the world in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to John Adam And Elizabeth Smith.
  • In 1841, Margaret Adam resided in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Adam married Peter Muirhead, and had children including Elizabeth Muirhead, Janet Muirhead, John Muirhead, Margaret Muirhead.
  • Margaret Adam passed away in 1891 in Templeton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Adam's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Adam
1814–1891
Birth Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Adam
1771–
Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Smith
1796–
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Adam's Descendants

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Margaret Adam (14 May 1814–22 December 1891) m. Peter Muirhead (1810–15 November 1890)
  1. 1. John Muirhead 1846–1895
  2. 2. Margaret Muirhead 1851–1926
  3. 3. Elizabeth Muirhead 1844–1923 m. George Lill 1838–1916
    1. 1. Amy (Georgina) Lill 1882–1899
    2. 2. John (William) Lill 1869–1945
    3. 3. Janet Lill 1874–1960
    4. 4. Alice (Sophia) Lill 1884–1960
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lill 1876–1967
      1. 1. William (Overland) Judd 1903–1991 m. Joan (Agnes) Webb 1914–1984
    6. 6. Margaret (Rebecca) Lill 1871–1947
    7. 7. Peter Lill 1873–1939
  4. 4. Janet Muirhead 1848–1925 m. Jonathan Sowden 1845–1916
    1. 1. Frederick (George) Sowden 1884–1943
    2. 2. William (Henry Peter) Sowden 1886–1950
    3. 3. Gertrude (Mabel) Sowden 1891–1975
    4. 4. Richard (Muirhead) Sowden 1888–1888
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Sowden 1881–1965
    6. 6. John Sowden 1882–1948
      1. 1. Peter (Hamilton) Sowden 1915–

Margaret Adam's Timeline

5 Records

1814
14 May 1814
Birth of Margaret Adam in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1814
14 May 1814
Margaret Adam was baptized in Saint Ninians, Sterling, Scotland
Saint Ninians, Sterling, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 27
Margaret Adam resided here in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 37
Margaret Adam resided here in St Ninians, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1891
22 December 1891
Age 77
Death of Margaret Adam
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1814
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: St Ninians; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 780; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: St Ninians; ED: 17A; Page: 42; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_103; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 May 1814
    Event Place: Saint Ninians, Sterling, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: St Ninians; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 780; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Ninians, St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: St Ninians; ED: 17A; Page: 42; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_103; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1891
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Templeton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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