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Mary Chisholm 1838–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1838

Birth Location: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 29 May 1889

Death Location: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Chisholm

Mother: Catherine Brown

Spouse(s): Robert Duncan

Children(s): Andrew Chisolm, Catherine Duncan, William Duncan, Robert Duncan, Tweedale Duncan, John Duncan, Mary Duncan, George Duncan, Sophia Duncan, Walter Duncan, Robert Duncan, James Duncan, James Duncan

The story of Mary Chisholm began in 1838 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Mary Chisholm married Robert Duncan, and had children including Andrew Chisolm, Catherine Duncan, George Gordon Duncan, James Duncan, John Chisolm Duncan, Mary Duncan, Robert Duncan, Sophia Ness Duncan, Tweedale Duncan, Walter Alexander Duncan, William Duncan. Mary Chisholm passed away in 1889 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Chisholm began in 1838 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
  • Mary Chisholm married Robert Duncan, and had children including Andrew Chisolm, Catherine Duncan, George Gordon Duncan, James Duncan, John Chisolm Duncan, Mary Duncan, Robert Duncan, Sophia Ness Duncan, Tweedale Duncan, Walter Alexander Duncan, William Duncan.
  • Mary Chisholm passed away in 1889 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Chisholm's Ancestors

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Mary Chisholm
1838–1889
Birth Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Chisholm
1813–1871
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine Brown
1813–1883
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Chisholm's Descendants

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Mary Chisholm (4 Jun 1838–29 May 1889) m. Robert Duncan (26 Jan 1841–23 Aug 1908)
  1. 1. Andrew Chisolm 1857–
  2. 2. Catherine Duncan 1860– m. Alexander Philp 1861–
    1. 1. Jessie (Palmer) Philp 1891–
    2. 2. Mary (Chisolm) Philp 1884–
    3. 3. Robert Philp 1885–
    4. 4. William (Duncan) Philp 1893–
    5. 5. Alexia (Melville) Philp 1888–1899
    6. 6. Sophia (Tweedale Duncan) Philp 1896–1900
  3. 3. William Duncan 1864–
  4. 4. Robert Duncan 1861–1863
  5. 5. Tweedale Duncan 1867–1945 m. Helen Coull 1872–1938
    1. 1. Jessie Duncan 1904–1905
  6. 6. John (Chisolm) Duncan 1871– m. Janet Cunningham 1870–1907
    1. 1. Robert Duncan 1894–
    2. 2. Jessie (Boyd) Duncan 1896–
    3. 3. David (Cunningham) Duncan 1898–1962 m. Isabella Coull 1898–1986
    4. 4. Mary (Chisolm) Duncan 1901–
  7. 7. Mary Duncan 1873–
  8. 8. George (Gordon) Duncan 1874–1956 m. Agnes (W) Niven 1872–1950
    1. 1. George (Pretoria) Duncan 1900–1963 m. Mary (Jane Tayler) Thomson 1902–1957
      1. 1. Johanna (Hislop) Duncan 1946–2008
      2. 2. Robert Duncan 1931–2014 m. Jean (Elizabeth) Duff 1935–1994
      3. 3. Pauline Duncan 1944–2006
      4. 4. Angus (Niven) Duncan 1938–1981
      5. 5. Alexander (Henderson B) Duncan 1936–1937
      6. 6. Mary (Service) Duncan 1933–1997 m. Daniel Bowie 1933–2015
    2. 2. Jessie Duncan 1896–1966 m. Alexander (Todd) McLauchlan 1889–1951
      1. 1. Alexander (Douglas Haig) McLauchlan 1916–1940 m. Mary Lawrence 1918–
    3. 3. James (Niven) Duncan 1900–1900
  9. 9. Sophia (Ness) Duncan 1876–1917 m. John (Hamilton Porter) Donnelly 1878–
  10. 10. Walter (Alexander) Duncan 1882–1928
  11. 11. Robert Duncan 1866–1914 m. Alexia (Philp) Fenton 1865–
    1. 1. Robert Duncan 1888–
    2. 2. Stewart (F) Duncan 1890–
    3. 3. Kvudle Duncan 1894–
    4. 4. Mary Duncan 1898–
  12. 12. James Duncan 1869–1869
  13. 13. James Duncan 1878–1880

Mary Chisholm's Timeline

7 Records

1838
4 Jun 1838
Birth of Mary Chisholm in St Andrews, Fife , Scotland
St Andrews, Fife , Scotland
1838
4 Jun 1838
Birth of Mary Chisholm in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1838
17 Jun 1838
Mary Chisholm was baptized in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
1861
1861
Age 23
Mary Chisholm resided here in St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 33
Mary Chisholm resided here in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 43
Mary Chisholm resided here in St Andrews, St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
1889
29 May 1889
Age 51
Death of Mary Chisholm in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1838
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1838
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1838
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Andrews, St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1889
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

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