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Margaret Risk 1808–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1808

Birth Location: Denny, Stirlingshire

Death Date: 16 OCT 1865

Death Location: Denny Stirlingshire

Father: James Risk

Mother: Ann Anderson

Spouse(s): John Russell

Children(s): Janet Russell

In 1808, Margaret Risk entered the world in Denny, Stirlingshire, born to James Risk And Ann Anderson. Margaret Risk married John Russell, and had children including Janet Russell. Margaret Risk passed away in 1865 in Denny Stirlingshire.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Margaret Risk entered the world in Denny, Stirlingshire, born to James Risk And Ann Anderson.
  • Margaret Risk married John Russell, and had children including Janet Russell.
  • Margaret Risk passed away in 1865 in Denny Stirlingshire.

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Margaret Risk's Ancestors

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Margaret Risk
1808–1865
Birth Place: Denny, Stirlingshire
Parents
James Risk
–1865
Ann Anderson
–1865
Grandparents
James Risk
1838–1904
Coatbridge, Lanarkshire Scotland
Christina Cockburn
1841–1904
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Risk
1811–1884
Margaret Cullen
1814–1884
Gavin Cockburn
1803–1878
Jane Auld
1805–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Risk
1788–1847
Isobel Liddle
1789–1850
Sarah Smith
1778–1840

Margaret Risk's Descendants

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Margaret Risk (ABT 1808–16 OCT 1865) m. John Russell (18 JUL 1798–26 JAN 1867)
  1. 1. Janet Russell 1840–1895 m. William Martin 1834–1888
    1. 1. William Martin 1859– m. Issabella Robertson 1863–1901
      1. 1. Jessie Martin 1900–1990

Margaret Risk's Timeline

3 Records

1808
ABT 1808
Birth of Margaret Risk in Denny, Stirlingshire
Denny, Stirlingshire
1824
7 MAY 1824
Age 16
Margaret Risk was married in Dunipace Stirlingshire
Dunipace Stirlingshire
1865
16 OCT 1865
Age 57
Death of Margaret Risk in Denny Stirlingshire
Denny Stirlingshire

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1808
    Event Place: Denny, Stirlingshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1824
    Event Place: Dunipace Stirlingshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1865
    Event Place: Denny Stirlingshire

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