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Margaret Lindsay 1847 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Feb 1927

Death Location: Easter House, Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, Lanark, Scotland

Father: Alexander Lindsay

Mother: Jane Pollock

Spouse(s): William Black

Children(s): Jane Black, David Black, Elizabeth Black, Alexander Black, Richard Black

The story of Margaret Lindsay began in 1847 in Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland. In 1851, Margaret Lindsay resided in Easter Longridge, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1861, Margaret Lindsay resided in Longridge Farm Longridge Farm, Whitburn, West Loth. Margaret Lindsay married William Black, and had children including Jane Black, David Black, Elizabeth Black, Alexander L Black, Richard Black. Margaret Lindsay passed away in 1927 in Easter House, Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, Lanark, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Lindsay began in 1847 in Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Margaret Lindsay resided in Easter Longridge, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Margaret Lindsay resided in Longridge Farm Longridge Farm, Whitburn, West Loth.
  • Margaret Lindsay married William Black, and had children including Jane Black, David Black, Elizabeth Black, Alexander L Black, Richard Black.
  • Margaret Lindsay passed away in 1927 in Easter House, Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, Lanark, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Lindsay
1797 – 1871
Birth Location: Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
AL
Jane Pollock
1811 – 1874
Birth Location: Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
JP

Spouses(s)

William Black
1843 – 1917
Birth Location: Whitburn, Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland
WB

Children(s)

Jane Black
1878 –
Birth Location: West Calder, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
JB
David Black
1881 – 1959
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
DB
Elizabeth Black
1883 – 1929
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
EB
Alexander Black
1888 – 1958
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AB
Richard Black
1890 – 1892
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
RB

Margaret Lindsay's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Lindsay
1847 – 1927
Birth Place: Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Lindsay
1797 – 1871
Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
Jane Pollock
1811 – 1874
Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Lindsay
1754 –
Marion Bruce
1754 –
James Pollock
1786 – 1870
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Stark
1781 – 1857
West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Pollock
1756 –
Catherine Calder
John Stark
Janet Morton
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Lindsay's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Lindsay (abt 1847 – 7 Feb 1927) m. William Black (abt 1843 – 9 Dec 1917)
  1. 1. Jane Black (abt 1878 – )
  2. 2. David Black (abt 1881 – 20 Nov 1959)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Black (abt 1883 – 25 Apr 1929)
  4. 4. Alexander (L) Black (abt 1888 – 30 Sept 1958)
  5. 5. Richard Black (abt 1890 – 11 Oct 1892)

Margaret Lindsay's Timeline

9 Records

1847
abt 1847
Birth of Margaret Lindsay in Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Margaret Lindsay resided here in Easter Longridge, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Easter Longridge, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Margaret Lindsay resided here in Longridge Farm Longridge Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Longridge Farm Longridge Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 24
Margaret Lindsay resided here in Longridge Form House, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Longridge Form House, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 34
Margaret Lindsay resided here in Easterhouse Farm, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Easterhouse Farm, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 44
Margaret Lindsay resided here in Easterhouse (Farm), Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Easterhouse (Farm), Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 54
Margaret Lindsay resided here in Easterhouse Farm House, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Easterhouse Farm House, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1927
10 Feb 1927
Age 80
Burial of Margaret Lindsay in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
1927
7 Feb 1927
Age 80
Death of Margaret Lindsay in Easter House, Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, Lanark, Scotland
Easter House, Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, Lanark, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Whitburn, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1851 Scotland Census
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Easterhouse Farm, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Easter House, Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Easterhouse (Farm), Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Easterhouse Farm House, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Easter Longridge, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Longridge Farm Longridge Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Longridge Form House, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census
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