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Margaret Weir 1801 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: CAL 1801

Birth Location: , , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 MAR 1885

Death Location: , Bridge Street, Strichen, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Weir

Mother: Jane Burnett

Spouse(s): James Cadger

Children(s): Joseph Cadger, Margaret Cadger, Alexander Cadger, William Cadger, Simon Cadger, Isaac Cadger

Margaret Weir was born in 1801 in , , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of George Weir and Jane Burnett. In 1841, Margaret Weir was recorded in the census in , Blackhills, , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1851, Margaret Weir was employed. Margaret Weir married James Cadger, and had children including Joseph Cadger, Margaret Cadger, Alexander Cadger, William Cadger, Simon Simpson Cadger, Isaac Cruden Cadger. Margaret Weir passed away in 1885 in , Bridge Street, Strichen, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Weir was born in 1801 in , , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of George Weir and Jane Burnett.
  • In 1841, Margaret Weir was recorded in the census in , Blackhills, , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Margaret Weir was employed.
  • Margaret Weir married James Cadger, and had children including Joseph Cadger, Margaret Cadger, Alexander Cadger, William Cadger, Simon Simpson Cadger, Isaac Cruden Cadger.
  • Margaret Weir passed away in 1885 in , Bridge Street, Strichen, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Weir
– 1885
Birth Location: –
GW
Jane Burnett
– 1885
Birth Location: –
JB

Spouses(s)

James Cadger
1797 – 1883
Birth Location: , , , Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Joseph Cadger
1826 –
Birth Location: –
JC
Margaret Cadger
1833 –
Birth Location: –
MC
Alexander Cadger
1835 –
Birth Location: –
AC
William Cadger
1837 –
Birth Location: , , , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WC
Simon Cadger
1840 –
Birth Location: , , , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SC
Isaac Cadger
1843 –
Birth Location: , , , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IC

Margaret Weir's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Weir
1801 – 1885
Birth Place: , , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Weir
– 1885
Jane Burnett
– 1885
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Weir's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Weir (CAL 1801 – 6 MAR 1885) m. James Cadger (27 AUG 1797 – 17 AUG 1883)
  1. 1. Joseph Cadger (CAL 1826 – )
  2. 2. Margaret Cadger (CAL 1833 – )
  3. 3. Alexander Cadger (CAL 1835 – )
  4. 4. William Cadger (CAL 1837 – )
  5. 5. Simon (Simpson) Cadger (CAL 6 DEC 1840 – )
  6. 6. Isaac (Cruden) Cadger (14 SEP 1843 – )

Margaret Weir's Timeline

10 Records

1801
CAL 1801
Birth of Margaret Weir in , , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 40
Margaret Weir appeared in census in , Blackhills, , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Blackhills, , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 50
Margaret Weir was employed
None
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 50
Margaret Weir appeared in census in , Upper Cortes, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Upper Cortes, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 60
Margaret Weir was employed
None
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 60
Margaret Weir appeared in census in , Uppertack, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Uppertack, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 70
Margaret Weir was employed
None
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 70
Margaret Weir appeared in census in , Cadger Cottage, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Cadger Cottage, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 80
Margaret Weir appeared in census in , Whiteside Croft, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Whiteside Croft, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1885
6 MAR 1885
Age 84
Death of Margaret Weir in , Bridge Street, Strichen, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
, Bridge Street, Strichen, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: CAL 1801
    Event Place: , , , Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland census, Whiteside Croft, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadger
    [2] 1861 Scotland census, Uppertack, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadfer
    [3] 1851 Scotland census, Upper Cortes, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James CAdger

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Event Place: , Blackhills, , Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland census, Blackhills, Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadger

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland census, Upper Cortes, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James CAdger

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: , Upper Cortes, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland census, Upper Cortes, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James CAdger

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland census, Uppertack, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadfer

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: , Uppertack, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland census, Uppertack, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadfer

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, Cadger Cottage, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadger

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: , Cadger Cottage, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, Cadger Cottage, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadger

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: , Whiteside Croft, Rathen, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland census, Whiteside Croft, Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, head of household: James Cadger

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1885
    Event Place: , Bridge Street, Strichen, Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Death certificate of Margaret Cadger, 6 March 1885
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