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Margaret Read 1645 – 1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1705

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: John Reid\Read

Mother: Emilia Williamsone

Spouse(s): David Mathieson

Children(s): Elspeth (Robertson)

The story of Margaret Read began in 1645 in Fife, Scotland. Margaret Read married David Mathieson, and had children including Elspeth Elizabeth Mathieson (Robertson). Margaret Read passed away in 1705 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Read began in 1645 in Fife, Scotland.
  • Margaret Read married David Mathieson, and had children including Elspeth Elizabeth Mathieson (Robertson).
  • Margaret Read passed away in 1705 in Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Read's Ancestors

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Margaret Read
1645 – 1705
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Reid\Read
1620 – 1670
Scotland
Emilia Williamsone
1624 –
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Hector Reid
1595 –
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Mathow Reid
1575 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Read's Descendants

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Margaret Read (1645 – 1705) m. David Mathieson (1640 – Abt. 1702)
  1. 1. Elspeth (Elizabeth Mathieson) (Robertson) (20 Sep 1662 – 22 Apr 1737) m. James Robertson (25 Jul 1669 – 1705)
    1. 1. Isobel Robertson (20 Feb 1693 – ) m. Robert Wallace (22 Aug 1686 – )
      1. 1. James Wallace (12 Nov 1724 – ) m. Margaret Kelso (9 Apr 1725 – )
        1. 1. Walter Wallace (13 Mar 1754 – Aft. 1780)

Margaret Read's Timeline

2 Records

1645
1645
Birth of Margaret Read in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1705
1705
Age 60
Death of Margaret Read in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

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