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Personal data Margaret Dick 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Household of Margaret Dick

She is married to John Paxton.

They got married on June 7, 1839 at Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, she was 20 years old.Source 10


Child(ren):

  1. Margaret Bulram Paxton  1839-???? 
  2. Elizabeth Paxton  1848-1870
  3. George Paxton  1850-1866
  4. John Paxton  1845-????
  5. Janet Inglis Paxton  1853-????
  6. James Dick Paxton  1853-????
  7. William Paxton  1855-????
  8. Robert Paxton  1857-????
  9. Hugh Paxton  1841-1921 

Event (Witness at Marriage) on June 7, 1839 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland : John Dick.Source 10

Event (Proclamation of Marriage) on May 30, 1839 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland .Source 10


Notes about Margaret Dick

1884 PAXTON, MARGARET (Statutory registers Deaths 401/ 4)
Deaths in the Parish of Aberdour in the County of Fife 1884.
Margaret Paxton
Widow of John Paxton, Farmer
1884 March Fourteenth 6 h A.M.
Woodside, Parish of Aberdour F. 65 years
Parents: John Dick
Quarryman (Deceased)
Margaret Dick
M.S. Bruce (Deceased)
COD: Cerebral Apoplexy
(many previous attacks)
As Cert by Robert Spence M.B.C.M
Inf. Eben. Drysdale
Son-in-Law
Registered
1884 March 15, Aberdour
James Pringle
Registrar

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret Dick

James Bruce
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Margaret Bulram
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John Dick
± 1795-< 1851

Margaret Dick
1819-1884

1839

John Paxton
1806-1866

Margaret Bulram Paxton
1839-????
Elizabeth Paxton
1848-1870
George Paxton
1850-1866
John Paxton
1845-????
Janet Inglis Paxton
1853-????
James Dick Paxton
1853-????
William Paxton
1855-????
Robert Paxton
1857-????
Hugh Paxton
1841-1921

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    1. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Hugh Paxton Parish: Aberdour; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_84; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Hugh Paxton
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Age: 74
      Estimated birth year: abt 1777
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Burntisland, Fife
      Parish Number: 401
      Civil Parish: Aberdour
      County: Fife
      Address: Monziehall Farm
      Occupation: Farmer of 110 Acres employing 4 Men
      ED: 4
      Page: 6
      Household schedule number: 16
      Line: 1
      Roll: CSSCT1851_84
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Hugh Paxton 74 Head
      John Paxton 38 Son
      Margaret Paxton 34 Sons Wife (Daughter-in-law)
      Margaret Paxton 11 Sons Daughter
      Hugh Paxton 9 Sons Son
      John Paxton 15 Sons Son
      Elizabeth Paxton 3 Sons Daughter
      George Paxton 5 Months Sons Son
      Hendry Lister 74 Servant
      Peter Dick 18 Servant
      Mitchel Lister 14 Servant
      John Mcartney 14 Servant
      Gomery Cook 16 Servant
    2. 1871 Scotland Census Scotlands people, 1871 PAXTON, MARGARET (Census 411/ 4/ 17) Parish: Burntisland 1871 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      1871 PAXTON, MARGARET (Census 411/ 4/ 17)
      1871 Scotland Census
      Thistle Street, Burntisland
      Margaret Dick Paxton Head Widow 51 Annuitant Burntisland Fife
      Janet Paxton Daughter Unmarried 18 Outdoor Worker Aberdour Fife
      Robert Paxton Son Unmarried 13 Letter Deliverer and Messenger Aberdour Fife
      Aberdour Fife
    3. 1851 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1851 PAXTON, HUGH (Census 401/ 4/ 6) Parish: Aberdour 1851 Scotland Census [Scotlands People] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      1851 PAXTON, HUGH (Census 401/ 4/ 6)
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Age: 74
      Estimated birth year: abt 1777
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Burntisland, Fife
      Parish Number: 401
      Civil Parish: Aberdour
      County: Fife
      Address: Monziehall Farm
      Occupation: Farmer of 110 Acres employing 4 Men
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Hugh Paxton 74 Head
      John Paxton 28 Son
      Margaret Paxton 34 Sons Wife (Daughter-in-law)
      Margaret Paxton 11 Sons Daughter
      Hugh Paxton 9 Sons Son
      John Paxton 15 Sons Son
      Elizabeth Paxton 3 Sons Daughter
      George Paxton 5 Mo Sons Son
      Hendry Lister 74 Servant
      Peter Dick 18 Servant
      Mitchel Lister 14 Servant
      John Mcartney 14 Servant
      Gomery Cook 16 Servant
    4. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Paxton Parish: Aberdour; ED: 2; Page: 6; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_53 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for John Paxton
      Name: John Paxton
      Age: 52
      Estimated birth year: abt 1809
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret Paxton
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Burntisland, Fife
      Registration Number: 401
      Registration district: Aberdour
      Civil Parish: Aberdour
      County: Fife
      Address: Monziehall Farm
      Occupation: Farmer
      ED: 2
      Household schedule number: 28
      Line: 8
      Roll: CSSCT1861_53
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Paxton 52 Head
      Margaret Paxton 44 Wife
      John Paxton 16 Son
      Elisabeth Paxton 12 Daughter
      George Paxton 10 Son
      Janet Paxton 8 Daughter
      James Paxton 8 Son
      William Paxton 6 Son
      Robert Paxton 3 Son
      James Junis 17 Ploughman
      William Kilgour 16 Ploughman
    5. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Margaret Paxton Parish: Burntisland; ED: 4; Page: 2; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1881_114
      Record for Margaret Paxton
      Name: Margaret Paxton
      Age: 62
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Burntisland, Fife
      Registration Number: 411
      Registration district: Burntisland
      Civil parish: Burntisland
      County: Fife
      Address: Thistle Street
      Occupation: Farmer's Widow
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 11
      Line: 18
      Roll: CSSCT1881_114
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Margaret Paxton 62 Head
      Robert Paxton 23 Son
    6. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1819 Record for Margaret Dick Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for Margaret Dick
      Name: Margaret Dick
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 02 Mar 1819
      Baptism Date: 13 Mar 1819
      Baptism Place: Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
      Father: John Dick
      Mother: Margaret Bruce
      FHL Film Number: 1040151
    7. 1841 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1841 PAXTON, HUGH (Census 401/ 4/ 1) Parish: Aberdour 1841 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1841 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. The following information was requested: name, age, gender, profession, and birthplace. Database online.
      1841 PAXTON, HUGH (Census 401/ 4/ 1)
      Parish of Aberdour County of Fife
      Little Couston
      Hugh Paxton 60 Farmer
      Margaret Paxton 70
      Robbenie Lindsay 15 Fem. Ser.
      John Paxton 30 Ag. Lab.
      Margaret Paxton 25 Wife of John Paxton
      Margaret Paxton 1 Grandaughter
      John Henderson 18 Ag. Lab
      William Stenhouse 15 Ag.Lab
    8. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Births and Baptisms, 1819 DICK, JAMES and MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Births 411/ 30 116) Burntisland
      1819 DICK, JAMES and MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Births 411/ 30 116) Burntisland
      Births and Baptisms in 1818 and 1819
      Dick, James Son of John Dick by his wife Margaret Bruce was born 2nd March 1819 baptized 13th
      Witnesses John Bruce and Wm. Bruce
      Dick Margaret, Daughter of John Dick by his wife Margaret Bruce was born 2nd March 1819 baptized 13th
      Witnesses as above
      The above two children were twins
    9. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1884 PAXTON, MARGARET (Statutory registers Deaths 401/ 4)
      1884 PAXTON, MARGARET (Statutory registers Deaths 401/ 4)
      Deaths in the Parish of Aberdour in the County of Fife 1884.
      Margaret Paxton
      Widow of John Paxton, Farmer
      1884 March Fourteenth 6 h A.M.
      Woodside, Parish of Aberdour F. 65 years
      Parents: John Dick
      Quarryman (Deceased)
      Margaret Dick
      M.S. Bruce (Deceased)
      COD: Cerebral Apoplexy
      (many previous attacks)
      As Cert by Robert Spence M.B.C.M
      Inf. Eben. Drysdale
      Son-in-Law
      Registered
      1884 March 15, Aberdour
      James Pringle
      Registrar
    10. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1839 PAXTON, JOHN (Old Parish Registers Marriages 401/ 30 205 Aberdour)
      John Paxton & Margaret Dick, John Dick Witness.
      May 30th Contracted John Paxton at Little Couston and Margaret Dick both in this Parish and after regular proclamation on the 22nd June were married on the 7th July by Rev'n DG Crawford, Burntisland

    Historical events

    Birthday March 2, 1819

    • The temperature on March 2, 1819 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1819: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 29 » Stamford Raffles lands on the island of Singapore.
      • May 22 » SSSavannah leaves port at Savannah, Georgia, United States, on a voyage to become the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
      • June 16 » A major earthquake strikes the Kutch district of western India, killing over 1,543 people and raising a 6m high, 6km wide, ridge, extending for at least 80km, that was known as the Allah Bund ("Dam of God").
      • July 1 » Johann Georg Tralles discovers the Great Comet of 1819, (C/1819 N1). It was the first comet analyzed using polarimetry, by François Arago.
      • August 7 » Simón Bolívar triumphs over Spain in the Battle of Boyacá.
      • December 14 » Alabama becomes the 22nd U.S. state.

    Christening day March 13, 1819

    • The temperature on March 13, 1819 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: omtrent 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 1819: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 7 » Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles leaves Singapore after just taking it over, leaving it in the hands of William Farquhar.
      • February 17 » The United States House of Representatives passes the Missouri Compromise for the first time.
      • February 22 » By the Adams–Onís Treaty, Spain sells Florida to the United States for five million U.S. dollars.
      • March 15 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel is adjudged the winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie des Sciences for his "Memoir on the Diffraction of Light", which verifies the Fresnel integrals, accounts for the limited extent to which light spreads into shadows, and thereby demolishes Newton's initial objection to the wave theory of light.
      • June 20 » The U.S. vessel SSSavannah arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom. It is the first steam-propelled vessel to cross the Atlantic, although most of the journey is made under sail.
      • August 16 » Peterloo Massacre: Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England.

    Day of marriage June 7, 1839

    • The temperature on June 7, 1839 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken regen windstil. 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 1839: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • April 19 » The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom and guarantees its neutrality.
      • June 22 » Cherokee leaders Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot are assassinated for signing the Treaty of New Echota, which had resulted in the Trail of Tears.
      • August 23 » The United Kingdom captures Hong Kong as a base as it prepares for the First Opium War with Qing China.
      • September 9 » John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.
      • November 25 » A cyclone slams into south-eastern India, with high winds and a 40-foot storm surge destroying the port city of Coringa (which has never been completely rebuilt). The storm wave swept inland, taking with it 20,000 ships and thousands of people. An estimated 300,000 deaths resulted from the disaster.
      • November 27 » In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded.

    Day of death March 14, 1884

    • The temperature on March 14, 1884 was about 6.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
      • May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
      • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
      • July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
      • November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
      • December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.
    

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