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Margaret Forbes 1818–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1818

Birth Location: Cullen,Banff,Scotland

Death Date: 17 Nov 1890

Death Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Forbes

Mother: Ann Pirie

Spouse(s): William Wilson

Children(s): John Wilson, Margaret Wilson, Margaret Wilson, William Wilson, James Wilson, George Wilson, Robert Wilson, Ann Wilson

The story of Margaret Forbes began in 1818 in Cullen,Banff,Scotland. In 1851, Margaret Forbes resided in Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Margaret Forbes married William Wilson, and had children including Ann Wilson, George Wilson, James Wilson, John Wilson, Margaret Wilson, Robert Wilson, William Wilson. Margaret Forbes passed away in 1890 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Forbes began in 1818 in Cullen,Banff,Scotland.
  • In 1851, Margaret Forbes resided in Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Forbes married William Wilson, and had children including Ann Wilson, George Wilson, James Wilson, John Wilson, Margaret Wilson, Robert Wilson, William Wilson.
  • Margaret Forbes passed away in 1890 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Forbes's Ancestors

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Margaret Forbes
1818–1890
Birth Place: Cullen,Banff,Scotland
Parents
Sir John Forbes
1787–1861
Banff, Scotland
Ann Pirie
1786–1858
Cullen,Banff,Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Forbes's Descendants

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Margaret Forbes (30 Jan 1818–17 Nov 1890) m. William Wilson (29 Dec 1818–31 Dec 1873)
  1. 1. John Wilson 1849–1929
  2. 2. Margaret Wilson 1842–
  3. 3. Margaret Wilson 1855–1892
  4. 4. William Wilson 1846–1881
  5. 5. James Wilson 1844–1922
  6. 6. George Wilson 1859–1892
  7. 7. Robert Wilson 1856–1890
  8. 8. Ann Wilson 1843–1882

Margaret Forbes's Timeline

7 Records

1818
30 Jan 1818
Birth of Margaret Forbes in Cullen,Banff,Scotland
Cullen,Banff,Scotland
1818
1 Feb 1818
Margaret Forbes was baptized in Cullen,Banff,Scotland
Cullen,Banff,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 33
Margaret Forbes resided here in Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 43
Margaret Forbes resided here in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 53
Margaret Forbes resided here in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 63
Margaret Forbes resided here in Bellie, Banffshire, Scotland
Bellie, Banffshire, Scotland
1890
17 Nov 1890
Age 72
Death of Margaret Forbes in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1818
    Event Place: Cullen,Banff,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Cullen,Banff,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Portknockie, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 6A; Page: 5; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_36; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Rathven; ED: 2; Page: 9; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Banff; ED: 7; Page: 13; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bellie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Bellie; ED: 1; Page: 14; Line: 7; Roll: cssct1881_44

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

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