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Margaret Russell 1778 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Apr 1859

Death Location: Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Russell

Mother: Margaret Hughes

Spouse(s): Thomas Reid

Children(s): Elisabeth Reid, Mary Reid, Janet Reid, Thomas Reid, William Reid, James Reid, Alexander Reid, William Reid

In 1778, Margaret Russell entered the world in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Russell and Margaret Hughes. Margaret Russell married Thomas Reid, and had children including Elisabeth Reid, Mary Reid, Janet Reid, Thomas Reid, William Reid, James Reid, Alexander Reid, William Reid. Margaret Russell passed away in 1859 in Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Margaret Russell entered the world in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Russell and Margaret Hughes.
  • Margaret Russell married Thomas Reid, and had children including Elisabeth Reid, Mary Reid, Janet Reid, Thomas Reid, William Reid, James Reid, Alexander Reid, William Reid.
  • Margaret Russell passed away in 1859 in Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Margaret Russell's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Russell
1778 – 1859
Birth Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Russell
1757 –
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Hughes
1758 – 1815
Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John Russell
1724 – 1819
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Hill
1723 – 1767
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert RU
1696 – 1811
Mary Alexander
1702 – 1744
John Hill
1684 – 1724
Grizel Pride
1690 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Russell
1671 – 1746
Katherine AITON
1660 –
William Alexander
1675 – 1757
Margaret Murray
1679 – 1747
Alexander Hill
1660 –
Margret Draver
1658 –

Margaret Russell's Descendants

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Margaret Russell (1778 – 18 Apr 1859) m. Thomas Reid (27 Feb 1775 – )
  1. 1. Elisabeth Reid (7 Jun 1804 – )
  2. 2. Mary Reid (3 Jul 1806 – 17 Apr 1882)
  3. 3. Janet Reid (13 Mar 1809 – 19 Jul 1875)
  4. 4. Thomas Reid (19 Mar 1813 – 3 Feb 1889)
  5. 5. William Reid (26 Apr 1815 – 3 Feb 1889)
  6. 6. James Reid (6 Jun 1817 – 14 Oct 1888)
  7. 7. Alexander Reid (21 Jun 1819 – 18 Jul 1888) m. Elizabeth Gillespie (17 Jul 1821 – 17 January 1858)
    1. 1. Jane (Gibson (Jeannie)) Reid (28 Apr 1848 – 1907)
    2. 2. Thomas (Russell) Reid (18 Apr 1850 – 11 August 1938)
    3. 3. John (Gillespie) Reid (10 Mar 1852 – 28 Feb 1906) m. Eliza (Mary) Armstrong (27 Jun 1856 – 18 Aug 1947)
      1. 1. Alexander (John) Reid (12 Nov 1876 – 21 August 1933)
      2. 2. Christina (Gillespie) Reid (17 Jul 1878 – 14 Oct 1904)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Armstrong) Reid (24 Oct 1879 – 4 Dec 1951) m. William Dale (14 Jun 1872 – 4 Jun 1949)
        1. 1. William ((Jack) John Gillespie) Dale (13 Aug 1899 – 9 Dec 1964)
        2. 2. Alfred ((Dick) Reid) Dale (24 November 1900 – 9 July 1963)
        3. 3. George (Harry Stanley) Dale (1905 – 07 Jul 1905)
        4. 4. Henry (Stanley) Dale (15 Jun 1907 – 26 Jul 1969) m. Florence (Elizabeth) Adams (Jul 1912 – 18 Nov 1982)
        5. 5. Frank (Alexander) Dale (26 Nov 1908 – 9 Jul 1980)
        6. 6. Christina (Maude Alexandra) Dale (2 Mar 1911 – 16 Jul 1995)
        7. 7. Edna (Nancy) Dale (10 Jun 1916 – 27 Jun 1995)
      4. 4. Alfred (Ward) Reid (24 Nov 1881 – 22 Jul 1953)
      5. 5. Jeannie (Gibson) Reid (11 Feb 1882 – 25 Jan 1936)
      6. 6. Eliza (Margaret Helen) Reid (1 Dec 1883 – 13 Sep 1970) m. George (Victor) August (24 May 1880 – 19 Sep 1948)
        1. 1. Stillborn (F) August (1904 – 1904)
        2. 2. Robert (Gillespie) August (28 Apr 1907 – 16 Jul 1994) m. Annie (Letitia Grace) Clohessy (01 sep 1909 – 24 Mar 1988)
        3. 3. Gordon (Victor Russell) August (13 Nov 1908 – 25 October 1988)
        4. 4. Iona (Edna Mary) August (30 July 1912 – 27 may 1995)
      7. 7. John (Gordon) Reid (8 Feb 1885 – 5 May 1948)
      8. 8. Thomas (Russell) Reid (15 Aug 1886 – 17 Mar 1924)
      9. 9. James (Eric William) Reid (1888 – 26 Aug 1890)
      10. 10. Harry (Stanley) Reid (1890 – 1965)
      11. 11. James Reid (31 Jan 1892 – 24 Apr 1955) m. Florence (May) Billman (1905 – 21 September 1948) m. Ivy (Pearl) Turner (9 Jun 1901 – 23 Jun 1959)
        1. 1. Joan Reid (25 Oct 1940 – 13 Dec 1983)
        2. 2. Cecil (Morris "Mick") Turner (8 Mar 1922 – 8 May 2004) m. Edna (Elizabeth) Nankivell (14 Apr 1924 – 3 Oct 2001)
  8. 8. William Reid (1832 – )

Margaret Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Margaret Russell in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1859
18 Apr 1859
Age 81
Death of Margaret Russell in Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Doune, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

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