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Margaret Wilson Templeton 1843–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1843

Birth Location: , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1926

Death Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Templeton

Mother: Elizabeth Carswell

Spouse(s): James Alexander

Children(s): Elizabeth Alexander, James Alexander

In 1843, Margaret Wilson Templeton entered the world in , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland, born to Robert Templeton And Elizabeth Carswell. In 1843, Margaret Wilson Templeton resided in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1851, Margaret Wilson Templeton resided in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland. Margaret Wilson Templeton married James Martin Alexander, and had children including Elizabeth Carswell Alexander, James M Alexander. Margaret Wilson Templeton passed away in 1926 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Margaret Wilson Templeton entered the world in , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland, born to Robert Templeton And Elizabeth Carswell.
  • In 1843, Margaret Wilson Templeton resided in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Margaret Wilson Templeton resided in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Wilson Templeton married James Martin Alexander, and had children including Elizabeth Carswell Alexander, James M Alexander.
  • Margaret Wilson Templeton passed away in 1926 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Templeton
1807–1866
Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Carswell
1815–
Birth Location: Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EC

Spouses(s)

James Alexander
1843–1880
Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire
JA

Children(s)

Elizabeth Alexander
1868–1933
Birth Location: Ardrossan,Ayr,Scotland
EA
James Alexander
1866–
Birth Location: Milton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
JA

Margaret Templeton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Templeton
1843–1926
Birth Place: , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
Parents
Robert Templeton
1807–1866
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Carswell
1815–
Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Templeton
1767–1832
Longbusbie, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
MARGARET WILSON
1771–1838
Corsehill, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Allan Carswell
1787–1869
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Stevenson
1783–
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Allan Carswell
1758–1813
David Stevenson
1752–1800
Mary Wardrop
1752–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stevenson
1708–1798
Marion Shaw
1709–

Margaret Templeton's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Wilson) Templeton (6 Jul 1843–1 Sep 1926) m. James (Martin) Alexander (18 Aug 1843–20 Nov 1880)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Carswell) Alexander 1868–1933 m. John (Kerr) Ewer 1865–1932
    1. 1. James (Martin Alexander) Ewer 1895–1957 m. Jane (Smith) Campbell 1902–1990
    2. 2. John (Kerr) Ewer 1904–1949 m. Mary (Spire) Kennedy 1907–
  2. 2. James (M) Alexander 1866–
    1. 1. Martin Ewer 1897–

Margaret Templeton's Timeline

10 Records

1843
6 Jul 1843
Birth of Margaret Wilson Templeton in , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
, Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
1843
1843
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 8
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 18
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 28
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 38
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, New Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, New Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 48
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 58
Margaret Wilson Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1926
1 Sep 1926
Age 83
Death of Margaret Wilson Templeton in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1926
17 Nov 1926
Age 83
Margaret Wilson Templeton - Probate in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1843
    Event Place: , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 1; Page: 33; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_82
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: , Ardrossan, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 1; Page: 33; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_82

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ardrossan, New Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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