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Margaret Mair Gilchrist 1862 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1862

Birth Location: Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Jul 1890

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John Gilchrist

Mother: Margaret Brown

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Children(s):

In 1862, Margaret Mair Gilchrist entered the world in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Gilchrist and Margaret Brown. In 1871, Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1880, Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Margaret Mair Gilchrist passed away in 1890 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Margaret Mair Gilchrist entered the world in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Gilchrist and Margaret Brown.
  • In 1871, Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1880, Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Margaret Mair Gilchrist passed away in 1890 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Gilchrist
1862 – 1890
Birth Place: Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Gilchrist
1827 – 1878
Crawford, Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Brown
1840 –
Scotland
Grandparents
John Gilchrist
1789 – 1851
Wishaw, Lanarkshire
Janet Porter
1790 – 1866
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Thomas Brown
1801 –
Barony, Lanark
Elizabeth Muir
1806 –
Muirkirk, Ayrshire
Great-Grandparents
William Porter
1785 –
Janet Geddes
1856 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Gilchrist's Timeline

5 Records

1862
30 May 1862
Birth of Margaret Mair Gilchrist in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 9
Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided here in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1880
1880
Age 18
Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided here in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1881
1881
Age 19
Margaret Mair Gilchrist resided here in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1890
10 Jul 1890
Age 28
Death of Margaret Mair Gilchrist in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1862
    Event Place: Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Carstairs; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_121
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Carstairs; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_209
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 44; Page: 1; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_224
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 530; Family History Film: 1254530; Page: 297B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 0217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Carstairs; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 530; Family History Film: 1254530; Page: 297B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 0217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Carstairs; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_209
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 44; Page: 1; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_224

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Scotland

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