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Margaret Smith handloom weaver linen1

F, #17645, b. say 1817
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Jun 2021
  • (Child) Birth*: Margaret Smith handloom weaver linen was born say 1817 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2,3
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married David Stirling free stone quarrier on 12 July 1840 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,4
  • Married Name: As of 12 July 1840, her married name was Stirling.1,4

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841They listed in the 1841 census at Dundee Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Male
     James     Millen     Male     35     1806     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Male
     Edward     Millen     Male     13     1828     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Isabel     Millen     Female     10     1831     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Male
     James     Millen     Male     4     1837     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Male
     David     Stirling     Male     25     1816     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Female
     Margaret     Smith     Female     24     1817     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.3
Head of Household30 March 1851She was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 1 Burnacre, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Female
     Margaret     Stirling     
Head
     Widow     Female     34     1817     Hand loom weaver (linen)     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Male
     James     Stirling     
Son
     -     Male     8     1843     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland     
Male
     John     Stirling     
Son
     -     Male     6     1845     Scholar     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; also in the household was James Stirling chief constable and John Stirling.2

Family:

David Stirling free stone quarrier b. s 1817

Children:

James Stirling chief constable+1 b. 13 Nov 1842, d. 5 Jul 1909
John Stirling2 b. 1845

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1867 St Cyrus ref 267/ 3 image held [June 2021].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Jun 2021].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census [Jun 2021].
  4. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR Marriage 1840 Forfar ref 288/ 70 254 no image [Jun 2021].