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FORBES, Margaret
(1833-1900/010)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HOME, Peter

FORBES, Margaret 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Baptised: 25 September 1833, Alford parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 7
  • Marriage (1): HOME, Peter on 21 November 1852 in Clatt parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 27 January 1900 at 10.00 am, Manse Cottage, Tullynessle & Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

   Cause of her death was pneumonia over 10 days.

   Other names for Margaret were HOLME, Margret and HOME, Margaret.8

   User ID: E253.

  General Notes:

"FORBES
MARGARET
WILLIAM FORBES/CHRISTIAN TAWSE
F
25/09/1833
171 20 / 19
ALFORD"

from Births and Baptisms




In 1851 both Peter Home and Margaret Forbes, later his wife, were recorded working at Boggieshalloch in the parish of Tullynessle and Forbes. Peter was an agricultural labourer, born in Clatt, and aged 33 years; Margaret was 18 years old, born in Alford and worked as a servant.




In the parish of Tullynessle and Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Peter Holme [sic] was recorded by the 1861 census as head of a small household living at Manse Cottage. In the household lived Peter, his wife Margret Holme, and their two children. Margret was born in Alford parish and was recorded as 28 years of age.




When Margaret Home died in 1900, her death certificate recorded her as 'widow of Peter Home farm servant'. Her age recorded at death was 66 years. Her parents were deceased. 7 9

  Medical Notes:

The cause of death was certified by James Simpson MD.

William Home, of 95 Burnside Street, Glasgow, the son of Margaret Home, gave notice of his mother's death before the registrar at Tullynessle on 30 January 1900.


Margaret married Peter HOME, son of Alexander HOME and Margaret HARDIE, on 21 November 1852 in Clatt parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 (Peter HOME was baptised on 8 June 1813 in Clatt parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2 7 and died on 21 May 1881 in Manse Cottage, Tullynessle & Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.). The cause of his death was chronic bronchitis.


  Marriage Notes:

"HOME
PETER
MARGARET FORBES/
21/11/1852
180 30 / 117
CLATT"

from Index of Marriages 1

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 1871 UK census, Tullynessle and Forbes Aberdeenshire 246/ 5/ 7.

3 1851 UK census, Tullynessle and Forbes parish Aberdeenshire 246/ 4/ 5.

4 GRO Scotland, Tullynessle and Forbes parish Aberdeenshire Births.

5 GRO Scotland, Tullynessle and Forbes Aberdeenshire Deaths.

6 GRO Scotland, Old Machar Aberdeenshire Marriages.

7 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

8 GRO Scotland, Old Machar parish Aberdeenshire Marriages.

9 1851 UK census, Tullynessle and Forbes parish Aberdeenshire; ED: 4; Page: 5.

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