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Margaret Riddell 1802–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1802

Birth Location: Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 May 1895

Death Location: St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: John Riddell

Mother: Margaret Turnbull

Spouse(s): Walter Ballantyne

Children(s): John Ballantyne, Christina Ballantyne, James Ballantyne, Walter Ballantyne, Robert Ballantyne, Thomas Ballantyne

In 1802, Margaret Riddell entered the world in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to John Riddell And Margaret Turnbull. Margaret Riddell married Walter Ballantyne, and had children including Christina Ballantyne, James Ballantyne, John Ballantyne, Robert Ballantyne, Thomas Ballantyne, Walter Ballantyne. Margaret Riddell passed away in 1895 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Margaret Riddell entered the world in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to John Riddell And Margaret Turnbull.
  • Margaret Riddell married Walter Ballantyne, and had children including Christina Ballantyne, James Ballantyne, John Ballantyne, Robert Ballantyne, Thomas Ballantyne, Walter Ballantyne.
  • Margaret Riddell passed away in 1895 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Riddell's Ancestors

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Margaret Riddell
1802–1895
Birth Place: Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
John Riddell
1784–1851
Hobkirk, Roxburgh, Scotland
Margaret Turnbull
1777–1862
Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Turnbull
1749–
St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret KersaleKersel/
1750–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Riddell's Descendants

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Margaret Riddell (26 Sep 1802–17 May 1895) m. Walter Ballantyne (1 Feb 1806–19 Mar 1891)
  1. 1. John Ballantyne 1834–1901
  2. 2. Christina Ballantyne 1830–
  3. 3. James Ballantyne 1831–1905
  4. 4. Walter Ballantyne 1834–1901
  5. 5. Robert Ballantyne 1837–1879
  6. 6. Thomas Ballantyne 1845–1914

Margaret Riddell's Timeline

3 Records

1802
12 Oct 1802
Margaret Riddell was baptized in Hobkirk, Roxburgh, Scotland
Hobkirk, Roxburgh, Scotland
1802
26 Sep 1802
Birth of Margaret Riddell in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1895
17 May 1895
Age 93
Death of Margaret Riddell in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Hobkirk, Roxburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1802
    Event Place: Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1895
    Event Place: St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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