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Margaret Jane Chisholm 1857–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1832

Death Location: Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Joseph Chisholm

Mother: Jane Greives

Spouse(s): Robert Gilliland

Children(s): Kay Gilliland, Ethel Gilliland, Arthur Gilliland, Frederick Gilliland, Mabel Gilliland, Arthur Gilliland, Kay Gilliland, Ethel Gilliland

In 1857, Margaret Jane Chisholm entered the world in Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Chisholm And Jane Greives. Margaret Jane Chisholm married Robert John Gilliland, and had children including Arthur Gilliland, Ethel Gilliland, Frederick Gilliland, Kay Gilliland, Mabel M Gilliland. Margaret Jane Chisholm passed away in 1832 in Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Margaret Jane Chisholm entered the world in Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Chisholm And Jane Greives.
  • Margaret Jane Chisholm married Robert John Gilliland, and had children including Arthur Gilliland, Ethel Gilliland, Frederick Gilliland, Kay Gilliland, Mabel M Gilliland.
  • Margaret Jane Chisholm passed away in 1832 in Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Chisholm
1811–1898
Birth Location: Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland
JC
Jane Greives
1832–1902
Birth Location: Ireland
JG

Spouses(s)

Robert Gilliland
1860–1907
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
RG

Children(s)

Kay Gilliland
1897–1897
Birth Location: Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
KG
Ethel Gilliland
1888–
Birth Location: Manitoba
EG
Arthur Gilliland
1888–
Birth Location: Manitoba
AG
Frederick Gilliland
1883–1918
Birth Location: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
FG
Mabel Gilliland
1884–1950
Birth Location: Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
MG
Arthur Gilliland
1886–1941
Birth Location: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
AG
Kay Gilliland
1897–1971
Birth Location: Manitoba
KG
Ethel Gilliland
1888–1970
Birth Location: Manitoba
EG

Margaret Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Chisholm
1857–1832
Birth Place: Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Chisholm
1811–1898
Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Jane Greives
1832–1902
Ireland
Grandparents
JOSEPH Chisholm
1780–1855
Jedburg, Roxburg, Scotland
Janet Chisholm
1784–1863
Jedburg, Roxburgh, Scotland
Thomas Brown
1795–
Ireland
Agnes (Neilson) Comrie
1813–1898
Kirkintilloch,Dunbarton,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Chisholm
1750–1833
Catharine Macpherson
1750–
George Chisholm
1750–1833
Catharine Macpherson
1750–
John Comrie
1776–1867
Martha Leckie
1789–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John CHISHOLM
1725–1808
Jean Seton
1729–1808
John CHISHOLM
1725–1808
Jean Seton
1729–1808
John Comrie
1746–1790
Janet )
1750–
John Leckie
1762–1837
Agnes Neilson
1758–1789

Margaret Chisholm's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane) Chisholm (1857–1832) m. Robert (John) Gilliland (May 16, 1860–Apr. 20, 1907)
  1. 1. Kay Gilliland 1897–1897
  2. 2. Ethel Gilliland 1888–
  3. 3. Arthur Gilliland 1888–
  4. 4. Frederick Gilliland 1883–1918 m. Eva (B) Gilliland 1890–1969
    1. 1. Elsie (Florence) Gilliland 1916–1920
    2. 2. Kathleen (May) Gilliland 1910–1939 m. Fred Snyder 1906–
      1. 1. Baby Schroeder 1939–1939
      2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Schroeder 1931–1999 m. Myrle (Edward "Ed") Carroll 1929–1990 m. Thomas (Allen) Traweek 1929–1993
      3. 3. Harold (William) Schroeder 1933–1995
    3. 3. Grace (Walker) Woodsom 1913–1990
    4. 4. Harold (E) Walker 1914–1978 m. Beverly (Marie) Buell 1921–2004
      1. 1. Fred (Earl) Walker 1942–2004
    5. 5. Doris Graham 1918–1949 m. Elliott (Scott) Graham 1910–1980
    6. 6. John (M) Walker 1906–1968 m. Bernadine Walker 1915–
    7. 7. James (Lewis) Walker 1908–1989 m. Florence Guilbeault 1914–
      1. 1. James (Walker) Jr 1935–1994
    8. 8. Irene (Margarit Elizabeth) Gilliland 1911–1980 m. James (Frances) Weinmann 1907–1989
      1. 1. James (Frances) Weinmann 1930–1999 m. Frances (Arvella) BURNHAM 1935–1997
      2. 2. Allen (B) Weinmann 1948–1948
  5. 5. Mabel (M) Gilliland 1884–1950 m. Alexander (Cameron (Cam)) McArthur 1880–1954
    1. 1. Alexander (Clifford) McArthur 1912–1989
    2. 2. John ((Jack) Duncan) McArthur 1927–1989 m. Elizabeth (Louise) Harland 1927–2005
      1. 1. Michael (John) McArthur 1950–1951
      2. 2. Charlotte McArthur 1850–1924 m. Joseph Slater 1839–1914
        1. 1. Joseph (W.) Slater 1869–1944 m. Emily (Eliza Wilmanotte) (Villiermonotte) 1873–1946
        2. 2. Alfred (Albert) Slater 1872–1958
        3. 3. Frederick (J) Slater 1875–
        4. 4. Edward Slater 1877–
        5. 5. Charlotte (E) Slater 1886–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (L) Slater 1887–
        7. 7. Arthur (J) Slater 1889–
        8. 8. Ethel (Maude) Slater 1891–1960 m. Ernest (Joseph) Porter 1871–1949
        9. 9. Walter (J) Slater 1881–
        10. 10. Willm. Slater 1873–
        11. 11. John (W) Slater 1884–1944
        12. 12. Joseph Slater 1870–
    3. 3. Margaret (Jean) McArthur 1919–2018
  6. 6. Arthur Gilliland 1886–1941 m. Anna (M) Gilliland 1890–
    1. 1. Margaret ((Marnie)) Gilliland 1922–
    2. 2. Edna (May) Gilliland 1912–1914
  7. 7. Kay Gilliland 1897–1971
  8. 8. Ethel Gilliland 1888–1970 m. Christopher (B) Gaunce 1888–1976
    1. 1. Erma Gaunce 1919–
    2. 2. Erma (Ella) Gaunce 1915–1996 m. James (Taylor) Bishop 1912–1990
    3. 3. Frank Gaunce 1916–1952
    4. 4. Gail Gaunce 1919–

Margaret Chisholm's Timeline

15 Records

1832
1832
Death of Margaret Jane Chisholm
None
1857
Dec. 25, 1857
Birth of Margaret Jane Chisholm in Cobourg, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
Cobourg, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
1857
1857
Birth of Margaret Jane Chisholm in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
1857
1857
Birth of Margaret Jane Chisholm in Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada
Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada
1857
1857-1866
Margaret Jane Chisholm was baptized in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada
Alexandria, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 4
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Lochiel, Glengarry, Canada West, Canada
Lochiel, Glengarry, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 14
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 24
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
1883
6 Mar 1883
Age 26
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1884
2 Jun 1884
Age 27
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1891
1891
Age 34
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1897
24 Aug 1897
Age 40
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 44
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
1906
1906
Age 49
Margaret Jane Chisholm resided here in Town of Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Town of Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1908
May 20, 1908
Age 51
Death of Margaret Jane Chisholm in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec. 25, 1857
    Event Place: Cobourg, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: T-6294; Family No: 392
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1024-1025
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario; Roll: C_13226; Page: 41; Family No: 147
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario; Roll: C-9938; Page: 16; Family No: 56
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 42
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 9; Family No: 85
    [7] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19A, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Page: 34; Family No: 264
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] Web: Manitoba, Death Index, 1881-1943

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1857-1866
    Event Place: Alexandria, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1802-1967

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lochiel, Glengarry, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1024-1025

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario; Roll: C-9938; Page: 16; Family No: 56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kenyon, Glengarry, Ontario; Roll: C_13226; Page: 41; Family No: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canada, Manitoba, Birth Index, 1866-1912

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1884
    Event Place: Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canada, Manitoba, Birth Index, 1866-1912

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: T-6294; Family No: 392

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canada, Manitoba, Birth Index, 1866-1912

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 9; Family No: 85

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Town of Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19A, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Page: 34; Family No: 264

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 20, 1908
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Alberta, Newspaper BMD Index, 1889 - 2012
    [3] Web: Manitoba, Death Index, 1881-1943

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1832

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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