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Margaret Spence 1642 – 1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1642

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Mar 1671

Death Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Spence

Mother: Helene Hendersone

Spouse(s): John Thomson

Children(s): James Thomson

The story of Margaret Spence began in 1642 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Margaret Spence married John Thomas Thomson, and had children including James Thomson. Margaret Spence passed away in 1671 in Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Spence began in 1642 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Spence married John Thomas Thomson, and had children including James Thomson.
  • Margaret Spence passed away in 1671 in Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Spence
1620 – 1660
Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
PS
Helene Hendersone
1615 – 1659
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
HH

Spouses(s)

John Thomson
1639 – 1732
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
JT

Children(s)

James Thomson
1661 – 1706
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
JT

Margaret Spence's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Spence
1642 – 1671
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Spence
1620 – 1660
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Helene Hendersone
1615 – 1659
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Spence
1589 –
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bessie Dicksone
1604 – 1690
East Lothian
Sir (Thomas) Henderson
1580 – 1636
Dumfries, dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Marione Liddell
1595 –
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jon. Spence
1570 –
Margaret Harrow
1570 –
George Dicksone
1580 – 1660
Janet Maistertoun
1590 – 1670
Helen Swinton
1540 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mgt Harrow
1570 –
John Dickson
1550 –

Margaret Spence's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Spence (25 April 1642 – 03 Mar 1671) m. John (Thomas) Thomson (15 Oct 1639 – 8 Dec 1732)
  1. 1. James Thomson (09 Oct 1661 – 26 Feb 1706)
    1. 1. Janet Thomson (7 Aug 1682 – 1739) m. Robert Waddell (1670 – 13 Nov 1734)
      1. 1. James Waddell (Bef. 4 Jun 1704 – 31 Jan 1824) m. Marion Walker (1714 – 1780)
        1. 1. William Waddell (29 Jul 1744 – 28 Feb 1793) m. Agnes Henderson (26 Jun 1743 – 01 Sep 1822)

Margaret Spence's Timeline

3 Records

1642
25 April 1642
Birth of Margaret Spence in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1658
14 Jun 1658
Age 16
Margaret Spence was married in Perth, Perth, Scotland
Perth, Perth, Scotland
1671
03 Mar 1671
Age 29
Death of Margaret Spence in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1642
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1658
    Event Place: Perth, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1671
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
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