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Margaret Ritchie 1838–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1838

Birth Location: Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Aug 1904

Death Location: Tidehead, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada

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Spouse(s): Allen Wheeler

Children(s): Margaret Wheeler, Allan Wheeler, Elizabeth Wheeler, Mary Wheeler, Anna Wheeler, William Wheeler, Alice Wheeler, Barbara Wheeler

In 1838, Margaret Ritchie entered the world in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Allan Ritchie And Elisabeth Allison. In 1861, Margaret Ritchie resided in Matapédia, Bonaventure, Canada East, Canada. Margaret Ritchie married Allen Valentine Wheeler, and had children including Alice Wheeler, Allan Ritchie Wheeler, Anna Ritchie Wheeler, Barbara Wheeler, Elizabeth W Bessie Wheeler, Margaret Russell Wheeler, Mary Allison Wheeler, William Wheeler. Margaret Ritchie passed away in 1904 in Tidehead, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Margaret Ritchie entered the world in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Allan Ritchie And Elisabeth Allison.
  • In 1861, Margaret Ritchie resided in Matapédia, Bonaventure, Canada East, Canada.
  • Margaret Ritchie married Allen Valentine Wheeler, and had children including Alice Wheeler, Allan Ritchie Wheeler, Anna Ritchie Wheeler, Barbara Wheeler, Elizabeth W Bessie Wheeler, Margaret Russell Wheeler, Mary Allison Wheeler, William Wheeler.
  • Margaret Ritchie passed away in 1904 in Tidehead, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Margaret Ritchie
1838–1904
Birth Place: Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Margaret Ritchie's Descendants

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Margaret Ritchie (21 Mar 1838–10 Aug 1904) m. Allen (Valentine) Wheeler (1836–15 Mar 1907)
  1. 1. Margaret (Russell) Wheeler 1870–1944 m. Sherman (Morland ADAMS) * 1866–1950
    1. 1. John (Allan "Jack") ADAMS 1897–1957 m. Alexandra (Lilian) Hamilton 1902–1997
    2. 2. Gordon (Taylor ADAMS) Dr. 1904–1989 m. Marjorie (Allan) HARRISON 1910–
      1. 1. Robert (Taylor) ADAMS 1936–1953
    3. 3. Ida (Lillian) ADAMS 1899–1971 m. Clarence (Henry) Rushton 1894–1956
    4. 4. James (Moreland ADAMS) * 1896–1967 m. Dorothy (Gofton) Wheeler 1897–1980
      1. 1. Dorothy (Gofton Wheeler) ADAMS 1934–1981
      2. 2. James (Alison ADAMS) * 1928–1965 m. Doris (Elaine) Bowen 1928–2018
      3. 3. Robert (Fletcher) ADAMS 1933–2009 m. Carmen Moreno 1927–2021
    5. 5. Russell (Ritchie) ADAMS 1894–1955 m. Elizabeth (Ethel Jane) Adams 1894– m. Ruth (Violet) Groat 1900–1945
      1. 1. Jean ADAMS 1928–1991
      2. 2. Cliff (Taylor) ADAMS 1925–
      3. 3. Robert (Nicholson) ADAMS 1924–
    6. 6. Jean ADAMS 1908–1983
    7. 7. Lorena (Eva Anna) ADAMS 1901–1960 m. Robert (James Charles) Fraser 1889–
    8. 8. George (Wheeler) ADAMS 1910–1967 m. Linda (Maude) Journeaux 1911–2004
      1. 1. Wheeler (John Moran) ADAMS 1945–1955
      2. 2. Ross ADAMS 1948–2021
  2. 2. Allan (Ritchie) Wheeler 1864–1944
  3. 3. Elizabeth (W. "Bessie") Wheeler 1866–1945
  4. 4. Mary (Allison) Wheeler 1873–1940
  5. 5. Anna (Ritchie) Wheeler 1873–1918
  6. 6. William Wheeler 1876–
  7. 7. Alice Wheeler 1880–1960
  8. 8. Barbara Wheeler 1861–1927 m. Robert Pollock 1850–1945
    1. 1. Roberta (Alice) Pollock 1889–1954
    2. 2. Arthur Pollock 1881–1902

Margaret Ritchie's Timeline

7 Records

1838
21 Mar 1838
Birth of Margaret Ritchie in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1838
1 Apr 1838
Margaret Ritchie was baptized in Neilston,Renfrew,Scotland
Neilston,Renfrew,Scotland
1861
1861
Age 23
Margaret Ritchie resided here in Matapédia, Bonaventure, Canada East, Canada
Matapédia, Bonaventure, Canada East, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 33
Margaret Ritchie resided here in Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
1881
1881
Age 43
Margaret Ritchie resided here in Matapédia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Matapédia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
1901
1901
Age 63
Margaret Ritchie resided here in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1904
10 Aug 1904
Age 66
Death of Margaret Ritchie in Tidehead, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
Tidehead, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1269-1270
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec; Roll: C-10370; Page: 13
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Quebec; Page: 6; Family No: 38
    [5] Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Neilston,Renfrew,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Matapédia, Bonaventure, Canada East, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1269-1270

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec; Roll: C-10370; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Matapédia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Quebec; Page: 6; Family No: 38

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Tidehead, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada

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