Don Family Tree » Margaret Douglas (1842-1889)

Personal data Margaret Douglas 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • She was born on February 28, 1842 in Dundee, Scotland.
  • Profession: Steam Loomworker.
  • Physical description: .
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Relation to Head of House: Wife, Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
    • in the year 1881: Relation to Head of House: Wife, Row, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  • She died on February 14, 1889 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland, she was 46 years old.
    Oorzaak: Heart Attack
    Died 2:30 PM at 136 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow
  • A child of Thomas Douglas and Margaret Urquhart

Household of Margaret Douglas

She is married to Alexander Don.

They got married on January 1, 1866 at District of Coupar Angus, Perth, Scotland, she was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Grace Douglas Don  1869-1949
  2. Margaret Ann Don  1870-????
  3. Helen Douglas Don  1872-????
  4. Alexander Don  1874-1913 
  5. Catherine Makay Don  1877-????
  6. Robert Douglas Don  1880-1942 
  7. Janet MacKay Don  1882-1966

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Douglas

Mary Key
± 1771-????

Margaret Douglas
1842-1889

1866

Alexander Don
1843-1910

Alexander Don
1874-1913

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    Sources

    1. Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
      Margreat Douglas & Alexr. Don
      Marriage: Jan 1 1866 - Coupar Angus, Angus, Scotland
      Wife: Margreat Douglas
      Husband: Alexr. Don
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11279-1
      System Origin: Scotland-ODM
      GS Film number: 6035516
    2. Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
      Margaret Douglas
      Gender: Female
      Birth: Feb 24 1869 - Langholm, Dumfries, Scotland
        Birth: Feb 24 1869 - Langholm, Dumfries, Scotland
      Child: Grace Douglas Don
      Spouse's father: Alexander Don
      Spouse's mother: Margaret Douglas
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11839-1
      System Origin: Scotland-ODM
      GS Film number: 6035516
    3. Don Family Site (23andMe), Malcolm, Margaret Don (born Douglas), November 1, 2017
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    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 28, 1842 was about 6.0 °C. There was 418 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Special wheather fenomena: . Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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 1842: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
      • February 7 » Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali Alula, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien.
      • February 21 » John Greenough is granted the first U.S. patent for the sewing machine.
      • May 30 » John Francis attempts to murder Queen Victoria as she drives down Constitution Hill in London with Prince Albert.
      • August 14 » American Indian Wars: Second Seminole War ends, with the Seminoles forced from Florida to Oklahoma.
      • November 26 » The University of Notre Dame is founded.
    • The temperature on January 1, 1866 was about 6.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • April 4 » Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Dmitry Karakozov in the city of Saint Petersburg.
      • May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
      • May 5 » Memorial Day first celebrated in United States at Waterloo, New York.
      • July 25 » The United States Congress passes legislation authorizing the rank of General of the Army. Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant becomes the first to be promoted to this rank.
      • September 22 » The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.
      • October 19 » In accordance with the Treaty of Vienna, Austria cedes Veneto and Mantua to France, which immediately awards them to Italy in exchange for the earlier Italian acquiescence to the French annexation of Savoy and Nice.
    • The temperature on February 14, 1889 was about 1.5 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 36 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
      • March 23 » The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in Qadian, British India.
      • July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
      • August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
      • October 24 » Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.
      • November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
    

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