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Personal data Margaret Brown 

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

Household of Margaret Brown

She is married to Peter Colin McArthur.

They got married on January 9, 1824 at Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.Source 8


Child(ren):

  7. Jane McArthur  1837-????
  8. Colin McArthur  1824-???? 

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  1. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter McArthur Parish: Kildalton; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_114; 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 Peter McArthur
    Name: Peter McArthur
    Age: 50
    Estimated birth year: abt 1801
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse: Margaret McArthur
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Logie, Stirlingshire
    Parish Number: 541
    Civil Parish: Kildalton
    Town: Port Ellen
    County: Argyll
    Address: Frederick Crescent
    Occupation: Cooper
    ED: 4
    Page: 6
    Household schedule number: 24
    Line: 17
    Roll: CSSCT1851_114
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Peter McArthur 50
    Margaret McArthur 45
    Jessie McArthur 21
    Isabella McArthur 19
    Margaret McArthur 17
    Eliza McArthur 11
  2. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter McArthur Parish: Kildalton; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_93 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.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.
    Record for Peter McArthur
    Name: Peter McArthur
    Age: 80
    Estimated birth year: abt 1791
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Margaret McArthur
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Stirling
    Registration Number: 541
    Registration district: Kildalton
    Civil Parish: Kildalton
    County: Argyll
    Address: Frederick Crescent
    Occupation: Cooper
    ED: 4
    Household schedule number: 14
    Line: 10
    Roll: CSSCT1871_93
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Peter McArthur 80 Head Stirling Cooper
    Margaret McArthur 68 Wife Balfron, Stirling
    Janet McArthur 32 Daughter Balfron, Stirling Dressmaker
    Elizabeth Smith 5 Niece Greenock
  3. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter McArthur Parish: Kildalton; ED: 4; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_72 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 Peter McArthur
    Name: Peter McArthur
    Age: 60
    Estimated birth year: abt 1801
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name : Margrate McArthur
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Perthshire
    Registration Number: 541
    Registration district: Kildalton
    Civil Parish: Kildalton
    County: Argyll
    Address: 9 Strand
    Occupation: Cooper
    ED: 4
    Household schedule number: 14
    Line: 1
    Roll: CSSCT1861_72
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Peter McArthur 60
    Margrate McArthur 50
    Janet McArthur 27
  4. 1841 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter Macarthur Parish: Kildalton; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 1034; Year: 1841 1841 Scotland Census [Ancestry.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.
    Record for Peter Macarthur
    Name: Peter Macarthur
    Age: 40
    Estimated birth year: abt 1801
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Argyll, Scotland
    Civil Parish: Kildalton
    County: Argyll
    Address: Port Ellen
    Occupation: Cooper
    Parish Number: 541
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Peter Macarthur 40
    Margaret Macarthur 30
    John Macarthur 12
    Jannett Macarthur 10
    Isabella Macarthur 8
    Margaret Macarthur 6
    Jane Macarthur 4
    Elizabeth Macarthur 2
  5. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1824 Record for Colin McArthur 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 Colin McArthur
    Name: Colin McArthur
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 10 Nov 1824
    Baptism Date: Dec 1824
    Baptism Place: Balfron, Stirling, Scotland
    Father: Peter Colin McArthur
    Mother: Margaret Brown
    FHL Film Number: 1041971
  6. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Peter McArthur Parish: Kildalton; ED: 4; Page: 13; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1881_157 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. 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 Peter McArthur
    Name: Peter McArthur
    Age: 89
    Estimated birth year: abt 1792
    Relationship: Head
    Spouse's name: Margaret McArthur
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Clackmannan
    Registration Number: 541
    Registration district: Kildalton
    Civil Parish: Kildalton
    County: Argyll
    Address: Fredrick Crescent
    Occupation: Cooper
    ED: 4
    Household schedule number: 79
    Line: 15
    Roll: CSSCT 1881_157
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Peter McArthur 89
    Margaret McArthur 80
    Janet McArthur 40 Daughter Dressmaker
    Lizzie Smith 15 Grandaughter
  7. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1882 MCARTHUR, MARGARET (Statutory registers Deaths 541/ 30)
    1882 MCARTHUR, MARGARET (Statutory registers Deaths 541/ 30)
    Deaths in the District of Kildalton & Oa in the County of Argyll 1882.
    Margaret McArthur
    Widow of Peter McArthur
    Cooper
    1882 October Twentieth 11h PM
    Port Ellen, Kildalton F. 82 Years
    Parents: John Brown
    Merchant, Deceased
    Janet Brown, MS Ure Deceased
    COD: Old Age
    Not Certified by any medical Attendant
    Inf. Janet McArthur
    Her X mark
    Daughter Present
    A. Macdougal
    Assist Regtr.Witness
    Registered
    1882 October 29th, Port Ellen
    Arch Macdougal
    Assist. Registrar
    PMD
  8. Scotlands People - Old Parish Registers of Banns and Marriages, 1824 MCARTHUR, PETER MARGARET BROWN (Old Parish Registers Marriages 644/02 0060 0065 GORBALS) 1824 MCARTHUR, PETER, MARGARET BROWN (Old Parish Registers Marriages 472/00 0030 0156 BALFRON)
    03/01/1824 MCARTHUR, PETER, MARGARET BROWN (Old Parish Registers Marriages 644/02 0060 0065 GORBALS)
    3 January 1824. Peter McArthur in Laurieston and Margaret Brownin Balfron

    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/view-image/nrs_opr_records/10796276?image=65&return_row=0

    09/01/1824 MCARTHUR, PETER, MARGARET BROWN (Old Parish Registers Marriages 472/00 0030 0156 BALFRON)
    1824 Janr'y 9
    Peter McArthur in the Parish of Gorbls Glasgow and Mag't Brown in this Parish entered thir names for proclamation of Banns

    https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/view-image/nrs_opr_records/10796277?image=156&return_row=1

Historical events

Day of marriage January 9, 1824

  • The temperature on January 9, 1824 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
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Day of death October 20, 1882

  • The temperature on October 20, 1882 was about 9.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • April 3 » American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James.
    • April 25 » French and Vietnamese troops clashed in Tonkin, when Commandant Henri Rivière seized the citadel of Hanoi with a small force of marine infantry.
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    • October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.
    • December 16 » Wales and England contest the first Home Nations (now Six Nations) rugby union match.


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