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Margaret Brown

F, #2878, b. before April 1822, d. after 5 April 1891
Last Edited: 30 Jun 2016
  • Married Name: As of 4 July 1841, her married name was Neave.
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse John Neave hand loom weaver linen died on 4 May 1888 at 12 Wellbraehead, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1882 deaths in the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar, ref 122, John Neave factory linen worker married to Margaret Brown, 1888 May Fourth 11h 15m pm 12 Wellbraehead Forfar, male aged 68 years, parents James Neave parish beadle (dec) and Rebecca (sic) Neave ms Dochty (dec), pneumonia 4 days as cert by J Cable LRCP, signed Andrew ... son-in-law present 13 Wellbraehead Forfar, registered 1888 May 5th at Forfar W H Thomson registrar.4,5

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse30 March 1851She was listed in the household of John Neave hand loom weaver linen in the 1851 census at Newmonthill, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Neave, head, 30, hand loom weaver linen, Forfar; Margaret, wife, 28, Forfar. Betty Neave, Margaret MacQueen Neave and Janet Neave were also listed in the household.6
Spouse7 April 1861She was listed in the household of John Neave hand loom weaver linen in the 1861 census at 22 Wellbrae Head, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Neave, head, 38, railway porter, Forfar; Margaret, wife, 37, Forfar. Betty Neave, Margaret MacQueen Neave, Janet Neave, Isabel Neave, Ann Brown Neave linen factory weaver and Agnes Mary Neave factory linen weaver were also listed in the household.7
Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of John Neave hand loom weaver linen in the 1871 census at 13 Wellbraehead, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Neave, head, 51, linen lapper, Forfar; Margaret, wife, 48, Forfar. Margaret MacQueen Neave, Janet Neave, Isabel Neave, Ann Brown Neave linen factory weaver, Agnes Mary Neave factory linen weaver and James Neave draper were also listed in the household.8
Spouse3 April 1881She was listed in the household of John Neave hand loom weaver linen in the 1881 census at 10 1/2 Wellbraehead, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Neave, head, mar, 60, linen measurer, Forfar; Margaret Neave, wife, mar, 58, Forfar. Isabel Neave, Agnes Mary Neave factory linen weaver and Margaret McQueen Caird Neave were also listed in the household.9
Head of Household5 April 1891She was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 12 Wellbraehead, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Margaret Neave, head, 69, housekeeper, Forfar; also in the household was Agnes Mary Neave factory linen weaver and James Neave draper.3

Family:

John Neave hand loom weaver linen b. 19 Aug 1820, d. 4 May 1888

Children:

Betty Neave+ b. 16 Jan 1846
Margaret Bairnsfather Neave b. 28 Nov 1847, d. b 31 Oct 1848
Margaret MacQueen Neave b. 31 Oct 1848
Janet Neave6 b. s Jul 1850
Isabel Neave+ b. 1 May 1853
Ann Brown Neave linen factory weaver b. 21 Jul 1856
James Neave b. 9 Apr 1859, d. s 17 Apr 1859
Agnes Mary Neave factory linen weaver b. 9 Apr 1859
James Neave draper b. 14 May 1862

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M112884 [Mar 2006].
  2. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) GROS OPR marriage Forfar 288/00 0070 0265 via Ancestry contributor crighn1259 [Apr 2013].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 20; Page: 25; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_99. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Apr 2013]
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1888 Forfar 288/00 0122 via Ancestry contributor crichn1259 [Apr 2013].
  5. [S40] From A.
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 5; Page: 11; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_64; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Apr 2013]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 20; Page: 25; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1861_42. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Apr 2013]
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 20; Page: 26; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_55. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Apr 2013]
  9. [S30] LDS 1881 Census.