Conk/Robillard Family Tree » Margaret Burns (1789-1875)

Personal data Margaret Burns 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4
  • Alternative names: Margaret Spence, Margaret Spence, Margaret Spence
  • She was born in the year 1789 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.Source 2
  • Alternative: She was born about 1790 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.Source 3
  • Alternative: She was born about 1790 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.Source 4
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Unst, Shetland, Scotland.Source 3
    • in the year 1851: Unst, Shetland, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1861: Unst, Shetland, Scotland.Source 4
  • She died on January 23, 1875 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland, she was 86 years old.
  • A child of Magnus Burn and Janet Walterson

Household of Margaret Burns

(1) She is married to Bruce Spence.

They got married on November 22, 1807 at Monifieth, Angus, Scotland, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Marjory Spence  1816-????
  2. Magnus Spence  1821-1899
  3. Barbara Spence  1821-????
  4. Janet Spence  1821-????
  5. Andrina Spence  1826-????
  6. Charlotte Spence  1829-????
  7. William Spence  1830-1895 


(2) She has/had a relationship with Andrew Spence.


Timeline Margaret Burns

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Burns

Margaret Burns
1789-1875

(1) 1807

Bruce Spence
± 1810-1867

Magnus Spence
1821-1899
Janet Spence
1821-????
(2) 

Andrew Spence
± 1781-????


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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6785497&pid=27579
    / Ancestry.com
  2. 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Unst; ED: 8; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_3; Year: 1851 / Ancestry.com
  3. 1871 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Unst; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1871_3 / Ancestry.com
  4. 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Unst; ED: 1; Page: 17; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1861_2 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on November 22, 1807 was about 2.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1807: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 5 » HMS Blenheim and HMS Java disappear off the coast of Rodrigues.
    • May 22 » A grand jury indicts former Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr on a charge of treason.
    • June 28 » Second British invasion of the Río de la Plata; John Whitelocke lands at Ensenada on an attempt to recapture Buenos Aires and is defeated by the locals.
    • July 7 » The Peace of Tilsit between France, Prussia and Russia ends the War of the Fourth Coalition.
    • July 9 » The Treaties of Tilsit are signed by Napoleon I of France and Alexander I of Russia.
    • August 17 » Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York City for Albany, New York, on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world.
  • The temperature on January 23, 1875 was about 5.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
    • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
    • July 9 » The Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
    • September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
    • October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.
    • December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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