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Mary Eleanor Muir 1896 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1896

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Apr 1979

Death Location: Buena Park, Orange, California, USA

Father: John Muir

Mother: Helen Rumgay

Spouse(s): James Dickson, David None

Children(s): David Dickson

In 1896, Mary Eleanor Muir entered the world in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Muir and Helen Stevenson Rumgay. In 1901, Mary Eleanor Muir resided in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mary Eleanor Muir married James Dickson, David, and had children including David Rodney Dickson. Mary Eleanor Muir passed away in 1979 in Buena Park, Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Mary Eleanor Muir entered the world in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Muir and Helen Stevenson Rumgay.
  • In 1901, Mary Eleanor Muir resided in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Mary Eleanor Muir married James Dickson, David, and had children including David Rodney Dickson.
  • Mary Eleanor Muir passed away in 1979 in Buena Park, Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Muir's Ancestors

Self
Mary Muir
1896 – 1979
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Muir
1871 – 1911
Netherton Colliery, Morpeth, Northumberland
Helen (Stevenson) Rumgay
1871 – 1965
Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Muir
1845 – 1922
Crossgates, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Eleanor Dixon
1847 – 1908
Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Andrew Rumgay
1846 –
Airdrie, Lanarkshire
Helen (G) Menzies
1848 –
Airdrie, Lanarkshire
Great-Grandparents
James Muir
1812 – 1896
Mary Ditchburn
1812 – 1887
John Dixon
1816 – 1894
Isabella Dunn
1819 – 1896
Andrew Rumgay
1823 – 1857
Lillias Davidson
1816 – 1902
William Menzies
1805 –
Helen Stevenson
1813 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Muir
1783 – 1867
Janet Cowan
1779 – 1867
William Ditchburn
1773 –
Mary Waters
1761 –
William Dixon
1786 –
Eleanor Walker
1791 – 1820

Mary Muir's Descendants

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Mary (Eleanor) Muir (7 April 1896 – 16 Apr 1979) m. James Dickson (abt 1884 – 27 May 1971) m. David
  1. 1. David (Rodney) Dickson (29 Dec 1921 – 9 Mar 1996)

Mary Muir's Timeline

5 Records

1896
7 April 1896
Birth of Mary Eleanor Muir in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 5
Mary Eleanor Muir resided here in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1910
1910
Age 14
Mary Eleanor Muir resided here in Pana Ward 2, Christian, Illinois, USA
Pana Ward 2, Christian, Illinois, USA
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 25
Mary Eleanor Muir resided here in Sydney Mines Town, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines Town, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
1979
16 Apr 1979
Age 83
Death of Mary Eleanor Muir in Buena Park, Orange, California, USA
Buena Park, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1896
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hamilton; ED: 8; Page: 23; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_337
    [3] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995; Microfilm Serial: M1917; Microfilm Roll:
    [4] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1979-04-16
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pana Ward 2, Christian, Illinois; Roll: T624_234; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374247
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 40; Census Place: 40, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hamilton; ED: 8; Page: 23; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_337

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 40; Census Place: 40, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pana Ward 2, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pana Ward 2, Christian, Illinois; Roll: T624_234; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374247

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Sydney Mines Town, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 40; Census Place: 40, Cape Breton North and Victoria, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalizatio

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995; Microfilm Serial: M1917; Microfilm Roll:

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Buena Park, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 371-22-0373; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1979-04-16

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