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Margaret Burns 1874 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1874

Birth Location: , , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: , , Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: James Burns

Mother: Mary Kilday

Spouse(s): Charles Higgins

Children(s):

In 1874, Margaret Burns entered the world in , , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to James Burns and Mary Kilday. In 1881, Margaret Burns was employed. In 1881, Margaret Burns was recorded in the census in , Red Row, , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Margaret Burns married Charles Higgins. Margaret Burns passed away in 1945 in , , Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Margaret Burns entered the world in , , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to James Burns and Mary Kilday.
  • In 1881, Margaret Burns was employed.
  • In 1881, Margaret Burns was recorded in the census in , Red Row, , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Burns married Charles Higgins.
  • Margaret Burns passed away in 1945 in , , Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Burns's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Burns
1874 – 1945
Birth Place: , , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
James Burns
1825 – 1902
, , , , , Ireland
Mary Kilday
1843 –
, , , , , Ireland
Grandparents
Margaret Kilday
1825 –
, , , , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Burns's Timeline

11 Records

1874
6 NOV 1874
Birth of Margaret Burns in , , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
, , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 7
Margaret Burns was employed
None
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 7
Margaret Burns appeared in census in , Red Row, , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
, Red Row, , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 27
Margaret Burns was employed
None
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 27
Margaret Burns appeared in census in , Buck's Head, Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
, Buck's Head, Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1902
24 OCT 1902
Age 28
Margaret Burns was employed
None
1902
24 OCT 1902
Age 28
Margaret Burns resided here in 20, Caledonian Street, Townhead, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
20, Caledonian Street, Townhead, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 37
Margaret Burns appeared in census in , Braeside, Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
, Braeside, Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1921
19 JUN 1921
Age 47
Margaret Burns was employed
None
1921
19 JUN 1921
Age 47
Margaret Burns appeared in census in , Braeside, Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
, Braeside, Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1945
1945
Age 71
Death of Margaret Burns in , , Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
, , Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1874
    Event Place: , , , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Scotland census, Braeside, Howwood, head of household: Charles Higgins
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [3] 1921 Scotland census, Braeside, Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland, head of household: Charles Higgins

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland census, Red Row, Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland, head of household: James Burns

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: , Red Row, , Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland census, Red Row, Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland, head of household: James Burns

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland census, Buck's Head, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, head of household: Mary Burns

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Event Place: , Buck's Head, Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland census, Buck's Head, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, head of household: Mary Burns

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1902
    Record Source: Marriage certificate of Charles Higgins and Margaret Burns, 24 October 1902

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1902
    Event Place: 20, Caledonian Street, Townhead, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Marriage certificate of Charles Higgins and Margaret Burns, 24 October 1902

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: , Braeside, Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1911 Scotland census, Braeside, Howwood, head of household: Charles Higgins

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1921
    Record Source: 1921 Scotland census, Braeside, Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland, head of household: Charles Higgins

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1921
    Event Place: , Braeside, Howwood, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1921 Scotland census, Braeside, Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland, head of household: Charles Higgins

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: , , Lochwinnoch, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: National Records of Scotland website "Scotland's People

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