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Margaret Meek 1801 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Dec 1855

Death Location: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Meek

Mother: Jane Stark

Spouse(s): James Russell

Children(s): John Russell

Margaret Meek was born in 1801 in West Lothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Meek and Jane (Jean) Stark. In 1841, Margaret Meek resided in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1851, Margaret Meek resided in Village of Whitburn, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotl. Margaret Meek married James Russell, and had children including John Russell. Margaret Meek passed away in 1855 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Meek was born in 1801 in West Lothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Meek and Jane (Jean) Stark.
  • In 1841, Margaret Meek resided in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Margaret Meek resided in Village of Whitburn, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotl.
  • Margaret Meek married James Russell, and had children including John Russell.
  • Margaret Meek passed away in 1855 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Meek's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Meek
1801 – 1855
Birth Place: West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Meek
Jane ((Jean)) Stark
1771 –
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Meek's Descendants

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Margaret Meek (1801 – 16 Dec 1855) m. James Russell
  1. 1. John Russell (abt 1821 – 27 Mar 1902) m. Jane Gardener (abt 1824 – 28 Dec 1900)
    1. 1. Jane Russell (1852 – 24 Feb 1936) m. Thomas Lawrie (1848 – 30 Aug 1925)
      1. 1. James Lawrie (1875 – 18 Mar 1881)
      2. 2. John (R) Lawrie (abt 1877 – 24 Aug 1961) m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Marshall (1878 – 14 Jan 1929)
        1. 1. Jeanie (Marshall Russell) Lawrie (1903 – 30 Jan 1913)
      3. 3. Jane ((Jeanie) Gardner) Lawrie (abt 1880 – 26 Oct 1959)
      4. 4. Betsy (Westwater) Lawrie (abt 1882 – 6 Jun 1900)
      5. 5. Thomas Lawrie (abt 1884 – )
      6. 6. William (G) Lawrie (abt 1887 – )
      7. 7. Robert Lawrie (abt 1889 – )
      8. 8. James Lawrie (abt 1893 – )
    2. 2. James Russell (abt 1856 – )
    3. 3. Unknown Russell ( – 1854)
    4. 4. Unknown Russell ( – 1854)
    5. 5. Isabella Russell (abt 1848 – 30 Aug 1858)
    6. 6. Margaret Russell (abt 1850 – 31 May 1869)

Margaret Meek's Timeline

5 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Margaret Meek in West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 40
Margaret Meek resided here in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 50
Margaret Meek resided here in Village of Whitburn, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Village of Whitburn, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1855
Dec 1855
Age 54
Burial of Margaret Meek in Whitburn Churchyard, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn Churchyard, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1855
16 Dec 1855
Age 54
Death of Margaret Meek in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Village of Whitburn, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1855
    Event Place: Whitburn Churchyard, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland

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