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Margaret Thomson 1811 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1811

Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Feb 1889

Death Location: Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Thomson

Mother: Isobel Murray

Spouse(s): John McDonald

Children(s): William McDonald, Margaret McDonald, John McDonald, James McDonald, Ann McDonald, Jean McDonald, Alexander Mcdonald

In 1811, Margaret Thomson entered the world in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, born to Andrew Thomson and Isobel Murray. In 1841, Margaret Thomson resided in Kincardineshire, Scotland. In 1851, Margaret Thomson resided in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Margaret Thomson married John McDonald, and had children including William McDonald, Margaret McDonald, John McDonald, James McDonald, Ann McDonald, Jean McDonald, Alexander Mcdonald. Margaret Thomson passed away in 1889 in Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Margaret Thomson entered the world in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, born to Andrew Thomson and Isobel Murray.
  • In 1841, Margaret Thomson resided in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Margaret Thomson resided in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Thomson married John McDonald, and had children including William McDonald, Margaret McDonald, John McDonald, James McDonald, Ann McDonald, Jean McDonald, Alexander Mcdonald.
  • Margaret Thomson passed away in 1889 in Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Thomson
1782 – 1811
Birth Location: Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Isobel Murray
1781 – 1811
Birth Location: Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

John McDonald
1811 – 1893
Birth Location: Mill Of Montquich, Fettessero, Scotland
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Children(s)

William McDonald
1831 –
Birth Location: –
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Margaret McDonald
1836 –
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John McDonald
1839 –
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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James McDonald
1843 – 1925
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Ann McDonald
1846 – 1908
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardine Scotland
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Jean McDonald
1849 – 1939
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Mcdonald
1854 –
Birth Location: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire
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Margaret Thomson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Thomson
1811 – 1889
Birth Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Thomson
1782 – 1811
Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isobel Murray
1781 – 1811
Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Thomson
1725 – 1793
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Helen Paton
1744 –
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Paton
Margaret Fraiter
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Paton
Isobel
James Fraiter
Helen

Margaret Thomson's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Thomson (7 Jul 1811 – 4 Feb 1889) m. John McDonald (18 Nov 1811 – 14 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. William McDonald (1831 – )
  2. 2. Margaret McDonald (1836 – )
  3. 3. John McDonald (20 Nov 1839 – )
  4. 4. James McDonald (15 Sep 1843 – 1925) m. Esther Sewell (abt 1848 – 27 Apr 1892) m. Ann Sewell (About 1848 – 18 Aug 1946)
    1. 1. Lily (Maude) McDonald (1878 – 5 March 1965) m. George Drew
    2. 2. Ethel (May) McDonald (30 Oct 1889 – 24 Dec 1968) m. Hugh Ross (1888 – 12 Jul 1956)
      1. 1. Mary Ross
      2. 2. Mavis Ross
    3. 3. John McDonald
  5. 5. Ann McDonald (16 Feb 1846 – 12 DEC 1908) m. William (Kirk) Robertson (1837 – 12 MAR 1919)
    1. 1. David Robertson (6 DEC 1867 – 29 Aug 1908) m. Sarah (Ann Jane) McMahon\Johns m. Mary (Jane) Hutchings (1871 – )
      1. 1. William (Kirk) Robertson (28 Feb 1905 – 30 Mar 1975) m. Martha Venables (12 Jul 1911 – 14 Apr 1967)
      2. 2. William (Edward "Bill") Robertson (1893 – 16 AUG 1916) m. Catherine (Lumsden) Robson (1893 – 1997)
        1. 1. Shirley Robertson (3 Dec 1915 – 31 Jul 2012) m. William (Edward) Pavey (26 Sep 1913 – 14 Jun 1982)
    2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Robertson (30 JAN 1870 – 29 AUG 1942) m. George (Potter) Oyler (About 1851 – ) m. Charles (Ocean) Kinnersley (6 November 1864 – 9 March 1927) m. Joseph (Richard) Dowell (1856 – 1942)
      1. 1. Audrey (Aileen) Kinnersley (1913 – 5 Oct 1969) m. William (Robert) Philpott (01 Sep 1908 – 1 Aug 2004)
      2. 2. Unknown Kinnersley
    3. 3. Helen (Christina) Robertson (5 APR 1872 – 15 OCT 1960) m. John (Henry) Potticary (1866 – 23 Sep 1937)
      1. 1. William (Henry) Potticary (24 Apr 1890 – )
      2. 2. John (Phillip) Potticary (31 Mar 1892 – 9 Aug 1937)
      3. 3. Thomas (Alexander) Potticary (24 May 1894 – 31 Jul 1917)
      4. 4. Ellen (Julia) Potticary (9 Aug 1896 – )
      5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Potticary (18 Apr 1900 – )
      6. 6. Francis (George) Potticary (18 Apr 1902 – 1967)
      7. 7. Lionel (Benedict) Potticary (1904 – 1963)
      8. 8. Clara (Christina Mary) Potticary (5 Aug 1906 – )
      9. 9. Edward (Clarence Roy) Potticary (25 Nov 1910 – )
      10. 10. Elsie (Eileen) Potticary
      11. 11. Harrold (Clem) Potticary
      12. 12. Rose (Doris) Potticary
    4. 4. William (Arthur) Robertson (30 JUL 1874 – OCT 1874)
    5. 5. John ("Jack" Alexander) Robertson (1 JAN 1876 – 23 Feb 1901)
    6. 6. Annie Robertson (13 JUN 1878 – 16 JAN 1965) m. William ("Will" Lorenzo) Sprigg (3 SEP 1875 – 9 MAR 1961)
      1. 1. Henry (William) Sprigg (23 Feb 1902 – 27 Jul 1988) m. Hazel (Winifred) Ellery (11 April 1902 – 29 October 1992)
        1. 1. Leslie (William) Sprigg (22 February 1933 – 10 November 1937)
        2. 2. Glenis (Nova) Sprigg
        3. 3. Maxine (Joy) Sprigg
      2. 2. Florence ("Florrie" Annie) Sprigg (13 September 1903 – 29 November 1989) m. Herbert (Gordon) Kessell (19 September 1905 – 1984)
        1. 1. Phillip (Gordon) Kessell (abt 1935 – 1956)
        2. 2. Albert (Leon) Kessell (About 1937 – ) m. Joy Naomi
      3. 3. Ethel (May) Sprigg (7 MAY 1905 – 11 AUG 1992) m. Charles (Alexander) Jones (7 FEB 1903 – 10 Jul 1967)
        1. 1. Colin (Russell) Jones (3 June 1927 – 27 May 1987) m. Margery (Florence) Carlyon (10 April 1930 – 2011)
        2. 2. Melville (Charles) Jones (12 Mar 1929 – 7 Feb 2020) m. Nina m. Lena Long
        3. 3. Sylvia (May) Jones (9 Mar 1931 – 5 MAY 2006) m. Donald (Francis) Critchley m. Ronald (Lindsay) Jones (1922 – 12 August 1981)
        4. 4. Dudley (Francis) Jones (February 1933 – 13 June 1935)
        5. 5. Vernon (William) Jones (16 APR 1935 – 20 Oct 2020) m. Patricia (Anne) Clements (25 Jul 1938 – 15 Jan 2021)
        6. 6. Kevin (Thomas) Jones (16 APR 1935 – 24 Jul 2018) m. Edna (Patricia) Aitchison (1936 – 15 August 2016)
        7. 7. Dawn (Annette) Jones (16 Jun 1938 – ) m. Robert (James) Abrahams (28 Nov 1935 – 17 Oct 2024)
        8. 8. Merlene (Joyce) Jones (21 Jun 1940 – 1 Oct 2022) m. Geoffrey (Albert) Sellen
        9. 9. Ivan (Murray) Jones (25 Jul 1943 – 20 August 2007) m. Marie (Lorna) Jones (8 Feb 1948 – )
        10. 10. Beverley (Fay) Jones (12 DEC 1946 – 6 Dec 2020) m. Gilbert (William) O'Brien (1948 – 28 August 2016) m. Robin McQuillan (18 MAY 1949 – )
      4. 4. Arthur (John) Sprigg (30/6/1909 – 1 December 1985) m. Edna (Elizabeth) Underwood (27 July 1912 – 12 July 2000)
        1. 1. Lionell Sprigg (1937 – 1937)
        2. 2. Leonard (John) Sprigg m. Margaret Anne
        3. 3. David Sprigg
      5. 5. Wilfred (George "Wilf") Sprigg (20 August 1911 – 5 November 2008) m. Florence (Amelia "Florrie") Fisher ( – 23 August 1981) m. Margaret
        1. 1. Annette Sprigg
        2. 2. Ruth Sprigg
      6. 6. Norman (Lorenzo Percival "Percy") Sprigg (13 September 1913 – 26 December 2009) m. Sheila (Mary) Taylor (26 September 1915 – 7 June 1996)
        1. 1. Stephen Sprigg (7 Oct 1949 – ) m. Ruth
        2. 2. Roderick (James) Sprigg (13 September 1950 – 21 September 1971)
        3. 3. Gillian (Elizabeth) Sprigg (1955 – ) m. Henry "Harry"
        4. 4. Andrew (Boyd) Sprigg m. Fredrika "Rikki"
        5. 5. David (William) Sprigg m. Maria
      7. 7. Elsie (Ivy) Sprigg (20 FEB 1916 – 3 SEP 2012) m. Kenneth (Richard) Fuss (30 March 1906 – 9 August 1988)
        1. 1. Norman (George) Fuss (1934 – 8 April 1934)
        2. 2. Kenneth (Albert) Fuss (6 August 1936 – 4 September 2009)
        3. 3. Margaret (Jean) Fuss (1939 – ) m. Geoffrey (Donald) Pickersgill
        4. 4. Unknown Fuss (1948 – 15 July 1948)
        5. 5. Cheryl (Ann) Fuss (8 August 1957 – 25 January 2006)
      8. 8. David (Lloyd) Sprigg (1918 – 10 OCT 1922)
      9. 9. Charles (Leslie) Sprigg (1921 – 17 OCT 1924)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Campbell) Robertson (19 SEP 1880 – 26 MAR 1928) m. Henry (Percival) Stacey (1876 – 1949)
    8. 8. James Robertson (5 APR 1883 – JUN 1883)
    9. 9. Elsie (Catherine) Robertson (25 OCT 1884 – 29 JUN 1981) m. Reinholdt (Wilhelm) Gebert (6 Apr 1886 – 27 Oct 1929)
      1. 1. William (Charles) Gebert (30 April 1908 – 3 March 1991)
      2. 2. Keith (Roy) Gebert (27 March 1910 – 1973)
      3. 3. Nellie (Mina) Gebert (27 March 1910 – 20 August 1949)
      4. 4. Ida (May) Gebert (about 1911 – 29 March 2007)
      5. 5. Clifford (John) Gebert (7 July 1913 – 2012) m. Olga (Marie) Pumpa (30 NOV 1913 – 2011)
      6. 6. Elsie (Edith) Gebert (25 January 1918 – 11 March 1997)
      7. 7. Mona (Bud) Gebert (14 July 1923 – )
    10. 10. Henry (Edward George) Robertson (17 JUN 1887 – 1940) m. Theresa (Margaret Magdalen) Cresp (1890 – 1987)
    11. 11. Edith (Alice) Robertson (21 MAY 1890 – 30 OCT 1913) m. Edward (Eugene) Gebert (18 June 1884 – 29 September 1964)
      1. 1. Doris (Edith) Gebert (13 May 1908 – )
      2. 2. Lily (Elizabeth) Gebert
  6. 6. Jean McDonald (14 Jul 1849 – 20 Jan 1939) m. Dougal Mcqueen (26 Mar 1850 – 8 Nov 1929)
    1. 1. Jane McQueen (30 Nov 1871 – 26 Nov 1958)
    2. 2. John Mcqueen (13 Jan 1874 – )
    3. 3. Amelia McQueen (abt 1876 – )
    4. 4. Margaret McQueen (abt 1878 – )
    5. 5. Robert McQueen (abt 1880 – )
    6. 6. William Mcqueen (abt 1887 – )
    7. 7. Catherine Mcqueen (abt 1891 – )
    8. 8. Amelia Mcqueen (abt 1897 – )
  7. 7. Alexander Mcdonald (29 May 1854 – )

Margaret Thomson's Timeline

6 Records

1811
7 Jul 1811
Birth of Margaret Thomson in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 30
Margaret Thomson resided here in Kincardineshire, Scotland
Kincardineshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 40
Margaret Thomson resided here in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 50
Margaret Thomson resided here in Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 60
Margaret Thomson resided here in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1889
4 Feb 1889
Age 78
Death of Margaret Thomson in Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1811
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cookney, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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