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Margaret Jaap

F, #6528, b. 1736, d. 12 May 1771
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
Relationship:
6th great-grandmother of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Margaret Jaap was born in 1736; There is a birth for a Margaret Jap in Dun in July 1736 to John Jap and Ann Young that would fit quite nicely (1), but also a Margaret Japp (one of twins) b Montrose June 1736 Montrose to John Japp and Janet Birnie (2.)1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: She married David Nicol circa 1767.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Margaret Jaap died on 12 May 1771 at Dun, Forfarshire, Scotland, , from MI: 1816. David Nicol mason Dunn 9.3.1801 76, w Margaret Japp 12.5.1771 34, da Margt 14.5.1793 22, s John mason d London 15.3.1815 45; setsquare & compasses; (west side) by John Orkney shipmaster & Magdalen Nicol for their friends.2
  • Married Name: As of circa 1767, her married name was Nicol.
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected by Magdalene Nicol in 1816 at Dunn Churchyard, Dunn, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads 1816. David Nicol mason Dunn 9.3.1801 76, w Margaret Japp 12.5.1771 34, da Margt 14.5.1793 22, s John mason d London 15.3.1815 45; setsquare & compasses; (west side) by John Orkney shipmaster & Magdalen Nicol for their friends.3

Family:

David Nicol b. c 1726, d. 9 Mar 1801

Children:

Magdalene Nicol+ b. 3 Sep 1768, d. 30 Dec 1861
John Nicol b. 22 Dec 1769, d. 15 Mar 1815
Margaret Nicol b. c 1771, d. 14 May 1793

Citations

  1. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) (1) GROS ref 281/0010 0133 (2) GROS ref 312/0010 0039.
  2. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 Angus monumental inscription pre 1855 vol 1 ed Alison Mitchell) [Dec 2009].
  3. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. MI Pre-1855 Angus vol 1 Angus monumental inscription pre 1855 vol 1 ed Alison Mitchell [Dec 2009].