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Margaret Watt Adam 1820–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1820

Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Queensland, Australia

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Watt

Spouse(s): David Alexander

Children(s): James Alexander

The story of Margaret Watt Adam began in 1820 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. In 1841, Margaret Watt Adam resided in Moray, Scotland. Margaret Watt Adam married David Alexander, and had children including James Davidson Alexander. Margaret Watt Adam passed away in 1883 in Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Watt Adam began in 1820 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Margaret Watt Adam resided in Moray, Scotland.
  • Margaret Watt Adam married David Alexander, and had children including James Davidson Alexander.
  • Margaret Watt Adam passed away in 1883 in Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Watt
1767–
Birth Location: Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EW

Spouses(s)

David Alexander
1811–
Birth Location: Kirriemuir Forfarshire Scotland
DA

Children(s)

James Alexander
1841–1925
Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
JA

Margaret Adam's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Adam
1820–1883
Birth Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Elizabeth Watt
1767–
Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Adam's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Watt) Adam (12 March 1820–1883) m. David Alexander (20 Dec 1811–)
  1. 1. James (Davidson) Alexander 1841–1925 m. Anne (Baxter) Gardiner 1844–1927
    1. 1. Margaret (Adam) Alexander 1867–1928 m. George (Rea) Walker 1866–1949
      1. 1. James (Alexander) Walker 1893–1930 m. Elizabeth Woodman 1894–1982
        1. 1. James (Lionel) Walker 1922–2013 m. Ailsa Gilbert 1924–1992
        2. 2. Robert (Charles) Walker 1929–2010
      2. 2. Agnes (Annie) Walker 1891–1955 m. James (Alexander) Baines 1887–1966
        1. 1. George (Rea) Baines 1911–1980 m. May Tilanus 1915–1979
        2. 2. Margaret (Maria) Baines 1912–1938
        3. 3. James baines 1919–1986
        4. 4. Mathias baines 1921–1987
        5. 5. May (Evelyn) baines –1996
      3. 3. Charles (Alexander) Walker 1897–1962
      4. 4. William (Rea) Walker 1899–1968 m. Rose (Ann) Reeves 1904–1999
        1. 1. Gladys (Rose) Walker 1930–2008
      5. 5. George (Rea) Walker 1895–1933
      6. 6. Florence (Margaret) Walker 1910–1997 m. Cecil (George) Dorman 1897–1960
      7. 7. Charles (Alexander) Walker 1901–1969
      8. 8. Leslie (John) Walker 1906–1972
    2. 2. John (Adam) Alexander 1866–1935 m. Florence (Amelia) Gilchrist 1875–1969
      1. 1. Ada (Gilchrist) Alexander 1904–1994
      2. 2. Annie (Gardiner (Anne)) Alexander 1896–1987
      3. 3. Florence (Emily (Lex)) Alexander 1894–1994
      4. 4. James ((Jim)) Alexander 1902–1985
      5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Alexander 1908–2001
      6. 6. Nellie (West) Alexander 1906–2005
      7. 7. Rachael (Ann) Alexander 1893–1893
      8. 8. Ronald (John Adam) Alexander 1911–1942
      9. 9. William (Arthur (Bill)) Alexander 1899–1995
    3. 3. Mary Alexander 1869–1951
    4. 4. Ann (Baxter) Alexander 1873–1961
    5. 5. Elizabeth Alexander 1873–
    6. 6. Jean Alexander 1876–1959
    7. 7. Betsy (Adam Shirril) Alexander 1879–1973
    8. 8. Emily (Adam) Alexander 1884–1972
    9. 9. Elizabeth Alexander 1872–
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Alexander 1869–1928
    11. 11. Maggie Alexander 1868–
    12. 12. Jane (Emily Adam) Alexander 1877–
    13. 13. Elizabeth (Fyle) Alexander 1871–1927
    14. 14. Mary (Ann McNicoll) Alexander 1869–1951 m. William Milne 1872–1953
      1. 1. Alfred Milne 1900–1986
      2. 2. David (Walter Morris) Milne 1910–1993
      3. 3. Gilchrist (Alexander Gennordy (Gillie)) Milne 1903–1993
      4. 4. Isabella Milne 1893–1975
      5. 5. James (Adam Alexander) Milne 1894–1983
      6. 6. John (Souter Butter) Milne 1898–1979
      7. 7. Marion (Florence Alex) Milne 1905–2003
      8. 8. Susan (Ann) Milne 1896–1978
      9. 9. William ((Bill)) Milne 1891–1969

Margaret Adam's Timeline

3 Records

1820
12 March 1820
Birth of Margaret Watt Adam in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 21
Margaret Watt Adam resided here in Moray, Scotland
Moray, Scotland
1883
1883
Age 63
Death of Margaret Watt Adam in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1820
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
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