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LYON, John
(About 1800-)
McCREATH, John
(About 1800-)
LYONS, James
(About 1827-003/1906)
McCREATH, Margaret
(About 1829-)
LYONS, Margaret
(-1939)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LYONS, James
2. QUIGLEY, James

3. Unknown

LYONS, Margaret

  • Born: 9 June 1855 at 11.30 pm, Stewart Street, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland 2 3
  • Marriage (1): LYONS, James on 30 Oct 1707 in Kincardine O'Neil parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1
  • Marriage (2): QUIGLEY, James on 8 Feb 1877 in St Joseph's RC Chapel, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
  • Marriage (3): Unknown
  • Died: 1939

   Other names for Margaret were LYON, Maggie, LYONS, Marget and QUIGLEY, Margaret.

  General Notes:

Her mother Margaret was the informant of her birth on 29 June 1855 at Kilmarnock before the registrar, James S. Gregory. She made her X mark. 3


Margaret married James LYONS, son of John LYON and Unknown, on 30 Oct 1707 in Kincardine O'Neil parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 (James LYONS was born about 1827 in County Monaghan, Ireland 4 5 6 and died 19 January 1906 at 3 pm in 15 Union Street, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland 7.). The cause of his death was apoplexy.


  Marriage Notes:

"FORBES
JOHN
NICOLAS HELEN/FORBES
30/10/1707
209/ 10 355
Kincardine O'Neil"

from Index of Marriages



Old Parish Registers
Kincardine O'Neil parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages

"Marriages 1707
September 27th
John Forbes of Kincardine & Nicolas Helen Forbes both in this parish Contracted Marriage. According to order the same was solemnized October the 30th day 1707 years" 1 8

Margaret next married James QUIGLEY, son of James QUIGLAY and Agnes DONAGHAY, on 8 Feb 1877 in St Joseph's RC Chapel, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. (James QUIGLEY was born about 1853 in Kilmarnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland and died 17 August 1914 at 1.20 am in 10 Gillsburn Place, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.). The cause of his death was pericarditis.


  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was celebrated according to the rites and forms of the Roman Catholic Church. The priest was P. F. Forbes. The witnesses were Michael Sheridan and Catherine Lyons.

James Quigley was an unmarried man of 24 years. He was a stonemason and resided at 25 Fore Street Kilmarnock. His father was deceased.

Marget Lyons (sic) was a mill worker aged 22 years. She was single and of Shaw Street Kilmarnock.

The marriage was registered on 12 February 1877 at Kilmarnock, James S. Gregory being the signing registrar.

Margaret next married.


Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 GRO, Kilmarnock v 597 En D 11 page 33.

3 GRO Scotland, Birth certificate Kilmarnock 597 No 427 1855.

4 Roman Catholic Church, 1853 St Joseph's Kilmarnock Baptisms.

5 Roman Catholic Church, Kilmarnock St Joseph's 1849 Marriages.

6 GRO Scotland, Birth certificate Kilmarnock 597 No 427 1855-daughter Margaret.

7 GRO Scotland, Death Kilmarnock 597 no 32 1906.

8 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Kincardine O'Neil Parish Aberdeenshire Marriages 1707.

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