See OPR Births 424/ 0080 688
Margaret Shepherd, 77; Widow of 1st Robert Wilson, Coal Miner ; 2nd Thomas Storrar, labourer; Father: George Shepherd, Coal Miner (dec'd); Mother: Eliza Strang (dec'd); Cause: Senile Decay; Informant: Thos. Ritchie, Grandson
Oorzaak: Senile Decay
(1) Zij is getrouwd met Robert Wilson.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 20 januari 1828 te St Ninians, Stirling, Scotland, zij was toen 21 jaar oud.Bron 10
Kind(eren):
(2) Zij is getrouwd met Thomas Storar.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 23 juli 1841 te Beath, Fife, Scotland , zij was toen 34 jaar oud.Bronnen 5, 11
1. Informant at Death Thos Ritchie, Grandson
2. Margaret's age is recorded as 77 at death suggesting she was born around 1813, not 1807 as stated on 1851 census. Her register of birth states born 11 November 1806.
3. 1861 Census, Norton 2 is a farm on North side of the Kelty to Steelend road, approx 1 mile from West of Kelty. (56.1254° N, 3.4251° W)
4. Beath Kirk Session, Minutes (1750-1820) and Accounts (1821-1871), CH2/1059/15 Image 368
Paid out same 25 November 1834 as follows .............
Widow and Children of Robert Wilson
late Collier in Ketly (sic) 0:15:0
(Continued on next pages, last payment was 25 August, 1837 - appear to be every 4 months)
On 6th March James Dalglish of Dalbeath gave £2 to the church to be distributed among the poor. Margaret Shepherd was awarded 5/-.
Payments to Marg. Shepherd continued 25 Aug. 1838 - 12/6, 28 Jan 1839 - 5/-, 24 Aug. 1839 - 5/-, 1 Jan. 1840 Commisioner Adam - Coals 7/6, Jan 1841 Commisioner Adam - coals 5/-, 25 Feb. 1840 - 5/-, 25 Aug. 1840 - 5/-, was the last payment.
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Record for Margaret Storrar
Name: Margaret Storrar
Age: 64
Estimated birth year: abt 1807
Relationship: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Dunfermline, Fife
Registration Number: 410
Registration district: Beath
Civil Parish: Beath
County: Fife
Address: Kelty
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 37
Line: 8
Roll: CSSCT1871_70
Household Members:
Name Age
Margaret Storrar 64 (Margaret Shepherd)
Margaret Ritchie 17 Grandaughter
16/11/1806 SHEPHERD, MARGARET (Old Parish Registers Births 424/ 80 688 Dunfermline)
Births and Baptisms 1806, Dunfermline
George Shepherd, Coalhewer at Berrielaw and Elisabeth Strang his Wife had a Daughter born 11th Nov'r baptised 16th named Margaret.
Witnesses John Burt and James Drysdale
Record for Thomas Storrars
Name: Thomas Storrars
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1810
Relationship: Head
Spouse: Margaret Storrars
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkland, Fife
Parish Number: 410
Civil Parish: Beath
Town: Oakfield
County: Fife
Address: Oakfald
Occupation: Labourer at Colliery
ED: 1
Page: 23
Household schedule number: 87
Line: 18
Roll: CSSCT1851_85
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Storrars 41
Margaret Storrars 42
George Wilson 18 Coal Miner
Record for Margaret Shepherd
Name: Margaret Shepherd
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Gender: Female
Where born: Fife, Scotland
Civil Parish: Beath
County: Fife
Address: Kelty
Occupation: Various Emp
Parish Number: 410
Household Members:
Name Age
Margaret Shepherd 30
George Wilson 7
Edward Shepherd 30
Janet Shepherd 25
Elizabeth Shepherd 3
Ann Shepherd 1
Robert Paton 26 Lodger
George McIntosh 20 Lodger
Record for Thomas Storrar and Margaret Shepherd/ Ancestry.com
Name: Thomas Storrar
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 23 Jul 1841
Marriage Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
Spouse: Margaret Shepherd
FHL Film Number: 1040150
Record for Margaret Storrar
Name: Margaret Storrar
Age: 78
Estimated birth year: abt 1803
Relationship: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Dunfermline, Fife
Registration Number: 410
Registration district: Beath
Civil Parish: Beath
County: Fife
Address: Kelty
Occupation: Lately Labourer's wife
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 61
Line: 1
Roll: CSSCT1881_114
Household Members:
Name Age
Margaret Storrar 78
Record for Elizabeth Strang
Name: Elizabeth Strang
Age: 76
Estimated birth year: abt 1785
Relationship: Grandmother, Grandma (Grandmother)
Gender: Female
Where born: Dunfermline, Fife
Registration Number: 410
Registration district: Beath
Civil Parish: Beath
County: Fife
Address: Norton 2
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 105
Line: 16
Roll: CSSCT1861_53
Household Members:
Name Age
James Ritchie 30
Thomas Ritchie 4
Margaret Ritchie 7
Margaret Shephard 53
Elizabeth Strang 76
John Cannel 36
Alexander Hodge 34
17/09/1830 WILSON, ELIZABETH (Old Parish Registers Births 410/ 20 32 Beath)
Births and Baptisms in the Parish of Beath 1830
Robert Wilson and Margaret Shepherd had a daughter born on the 17th Septr. 1830 baptd. and Named Elizabeth.
Elizabeth was born 17 September, 1830 at Roy Yards, Airdrie, (Rawyards) and the birth was registered at Beath, dated 17 September, 1830 (See marriage register for James Ritchie and Elizabeth Wilson, 22 November, 1855)
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/view-image/nrs_stat_marriages/11597232?return_row=16
Birth record address below
1890 WILSON, MARGARET (Statutory registers Deaths 410/ 28)
Deaths in the Parish of Beath in the County of Fife 1890.
Margaret Shepherd
(Widow of 1st. Robert Wilson Coal Miner
2nd. Thomas Storar Labourer)
1890 February Sixteenth 8h.0m. P.M.
Kelty Beath F. 77 Years
Parents: George Shepherd Coal Miner (Deceased)
Eliza(beth) Shepherd M.S. Strang (Deceased)
COD: Senile Decay
As Cert by J.G. Nasmyth MD.
Inf: Thos. Ritchie, Grandson (Present)
Registered
1890 February 17th Oakfield
George Terris
Registrar
12/01/1828 WILSON, ROBERT MARGARET SHEPHERD (Old Parish Registers Marriages 487/ 30 236 Polmont)
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/view-image/nrs_opr_records/8221213?image=236&return_row=3
12/01/1828 WILSON, ROBERT MARGARET SHEPHERD (Old Parish Registers Marriages 487/ 30 236 Polmont)
Proclamations Polmont 1828.
1828. Jany. 12.
Robert Wilson in the Parish of St. Ninians and Margaret Shepherd in this Parish
20/01/1828 WILSON, ROBERT MARGARET SHEPHARD (Old Parish Registers Marriages 488/ 60 239 St Ninians)
https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/view-image/nrs_opr_records/8221346?image=239&return_row=6
20/01/1828 WILSON, ROBERT MARGARET SHEPHARD (Old Parish Registers Marriages 488/ 60 239 St Ninians)
1828 Proclaimed St Ninians.
1828 Jan'ry 20.
Robert Wilson, St. N. & Marg't Shepherd Polmont
23/07/1841 STORRAR, THOMAS (Old Parish Registers Marriages 410/ 20 160 Beath)
Register of Marriages 1841, Beath.
Storrar and Shepherd
Thomas Storrar in the parish of Cleish and Margaret Shepherd in this parish gave in their names to be proclaimed in order to marriage
on the 4th July 1841, and after regular proclamation were married on the 23rd
3 Sab's Pd. 1/- to Beadle Pd. 2/6 to the poor