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Margaret McDougall 1897–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 SEP 1897

Birth Location: Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 29 Aug 1978

Death Location: Kings Meadows, Launceston City, Tasmania, Australia

Father: John McDougall

Mother: Margaret Johnston

Spouse(s): William Handerson

Children(s): Vera Handerson, Myrtle Handerson, Myra (Stevens)

The story of Margaret McDougall began in 1897 in Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia. In 1954, Margaret McDougall resided in Launceston East, Bass, Tasmania, Australia. Margaret McDougall married William Herbert Handerson, and had children including Myra Margaret Handerson Fenton Stevens, Myrtle Leila Handerson, Vera Ella Handerson. Margaret McDougall passed away in 1978 in Kings Meadows, Launceston City, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret McDougall began in 1897 in Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia.
  • In 1954, Margaret McDougall resided in Launceston East, Bass, Tasmania, Australia.
  • Margaret McDougall married William Herbert Handerson, and had children including Myra Margaret Handerson Fenton Stevens, Myrtle Leila Handerson, Vera Ella Handerson.
  • Margaret McDougall passed away in 1978 in Kings Meadows, Launceston City, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret McDougall's Ancestors

Self
Margaret McDougall
1897–1978
Birth Place: Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
John McDougall
1850–1918
Rothesay Bute SCT
Margaret Johnston
1858–1938
Longford Tas AUS
Grandparents
John MacDougall
1822–1868
Rothesay, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marian Mcpherson
1822–1908
Rothesay, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Johnston
1835–1899
Crosshill, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane (Chisholm) Gregg
1836–1919
Barr By Girvan AYR TAS AUS
Great-Grandparents
John McDougall
1800–1848
Isabella McPhee
1780–1841
John McPherson
1793–1870
Mary McFie
1794–1870
Joseph Johnston
1798–1859
Margaret Powell
1807–1851
John Gregg
1781–1839
Jannet Turner
1779–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McDougall
1778–1828
John McPherson
1752–1840
Marion Junkin
1760–1841
Hector Macfie
1772–
Mary Clark
1775–
Thomas Johnston
1775–1823
James Powell
1783–1846
Jane Fulton
1776–1851
James Cpt
1752–1802
Elizabeth Wilson
1744–1799
John Gregg
1757–1802
Eleanor McKnight
1740–1802

Margaret McDougall's Descendants

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Margaret McDougall (29 SEP 1897–29 Aug 1978) m. William (Herbert) Handerson (7 Jul 1896–10 May 1990)
  1. 1. Vera (Ella) Handerson 1927–2019
  2. 2. Myrtle (Leila) Handerson 1919–1919
  3. 3. Myra (Margaret Handerson (Fenton)) (Stevens) 1920–2007

Margaret McDougall's Timeline

3 Records

1897
29 SEP 1897
Birth of Margaret McDougall in Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia
Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia
1954
1954
Age 57
Margaret McDougall resided here in Launceston East, Bass, Tasmania, Australia
Launceston East, Bass, Tasmania, Australia
1978
29 Aug 1978
Age 81
Death of Margaret McDougall in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1897
    Event Place: Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, Tasmanian Pioneer Index 1803-1899
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Launceston East, Bass, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Meadows, Launceston City, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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