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Margaret Anderson

F, #1539, b. circa 1830, d. 21 May 1920
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2020

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Anderson b. c 1800
Mother*: Margaret Mackie b. c 1800, d. b 3 Dec 1856
  • Birth*: Margaret Anderson was born circa 1830 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; from census.
  • She was the daughter of Alexander Anderson and Margaret Mackie.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Margaret Anderson married James Nicolson, son of Robert Nicolson blacksmith and Sarah Ann Henderson, on 3 December 1856 at The Church, Meadow Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; On the 3rd day of December 1856 at the Church, Meadow place, Dundee marriage after banns and solemnised between us according to the forms of the Catholic Apostolic Church, James Nicolson, 24, Dudhope Crescent cloth lapper bachelor, fath Robert Nicholson mechanic, moth Sarah Ann Henderson, Margaret Anderson, 25, Mauchline Tower Court Murraygate powerloom winder, fath Alexander Anderson flaxdresser, moth Margaret Mackie (dec), signed John Rankin minister, wit Thomas Anderson, David Valentine, the above marriage was registered by me at Dundee on the 5th day of December 1856 Wm Fairweather registrar.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Margaret Anderson died on 21 May 1920 at 46 Dudhope Crescent Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , 1920 Deaths in the District of St Clement in the Burgh of Dundee, Margaret Nicolson widow of James Nicolson church officer, 1920 May 21st 3h 0m am 46 Dudhope Crescent Road Dundee, f, 91 years, fath Alexander Anderson flax dresser (dec), moth Margaret Anderson ms Mackay (dec), cerebral thrombosis as cert by Wm Gorrie MD, informant Margaret Whyte daughter & occupier present, reg 1920 May 21st at Dundee J G Clark assit registrar.
  • Married Name: As of 3 December 1856, her married name was Nicolson.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James Nicolson in the 1871 census at 6 Bain Square, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Nicolson, head, mar, 38, cloth lapper, Aberdeen; Margaret Nicolson, wife, mar, 39, Montrose.
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Nicolson in the 1881 census at 7 Mid Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; James Nicolson, head, church officer, mar, 48, Aberdeen; Margaret Nicolson, wife, mar, 49, Montrose
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James     Nicolson     Head     Married     Male     48     1833     Church Officer     Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret     Nicolson     Wife     Married     Female     49     1832     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Sarah Ann     Nicolson     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     21     1860     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Thomas A     Nicolson     Son     Unmarried     Male     17     1864     House Painter     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret L     Nicolson     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     14     1867     Drapers Assistant     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Henry J P     Nicolson     Son     Unmarried     Male     0     1881     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.1
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of James Nicolson in the 1891 census at 3 Parker Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Nicolson, head, mar, 57, church officer, employed, Aberdeen; Margaret Nicolson, wife, mar, 58, Forfarshire.
Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of James Nicolson in the 1901 census at 3 Parker Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Nicolson, head, mar, 68, church officer, worker, Aberdeen; Margaret Nicolson, wife, mar, 68, Montrose.

Family:

James Nicolson b. c 1832, d. 19 Dec 1916
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Margaret Anderson married James Nicolson, son of Robert Nicolson blacksmith and Sarah Ann Henderson, on 3 December 1856 at The Church, Meadow Place, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; On the 3rd day of December 1856 at the Church, Meadow place, Dundee marriage after banns and solemnised between us according to the forms of the Catholic Apostolic Church, James Nicolson, 24, Dudhope Crescent cloth lapper bachelor, fath Robert Nicholson mechanic, moth Sarah Ann Henderson, Margaret Anderson, 25, Mauchline Tower Court Murraygate powerloom winder, fath Alexander Anderson flaxdresser, moth Margaret Mackie (dec), signed John Rankin minister, wit Thomas Anderson, David Valentine, the above marriage was registered by me at Dundee on the 5th day of December 1856 Wm Fairweather registrar.

Children:

James Nicolson b. 22 Sep 1857, d. 29 Jan 1863
Sarah Ann Henderson Nicolson b. 14 May 1859, d. 14 Aug 1881
Thomas Anderson Nicolson+ b. 22 Sep 1863
Margaret Langlands Nicolson+ b. 14 Jul 1866, d. 26 Dec 1952
Henry Jones Pearce Nicolson b. 19 Sep 1880, d. 23 Sep 1884

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    7, Mid Street, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Dec 2020].