Margaret Aitken (Cooper) Henderson (abt. 1817 - 1869)

Born about 1817 in Dunfermline, ,Fife, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Archibald Henderson — married 14 Nov 1841 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Descendants

Died 19 Mar 1869 at about age 52 in Clyde, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Biography

Margaret Aitken Cooper ^[1]

Born About 1817 Dunfermline, , Fife, Scotland^[2]

Died 19 MAR 1869 Clyde, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

cert. #227 shows that Margaret died of typhus at 1am aged 52. Widow of Archibald Henderson, provision merchant, d/o Donald Cooper, farmer and Janet m.s. Stevenson, both dec. Inf son Donald C Henderson, present, reg. Glasgow 30th Mar^[3][4]

Marriage

Husband: Archibald Henderson

Wife: Margaret Aitken Cooper

Child: Archibald Henderson

Child: Janet Henderson

Child: Margaret Henderson

Child: Lillias Henderson

Child: Donald Cowper Henderson

Child: Mary Henderson

Child: William Henderson

Child: James Cooper Henderson

Date: 13 NOV 1841

Place: Dunfermline, , Fife, Scotland

The Dunfermline cert. dated 13th Nov reads: "Archibald Henderson Grocer Dunfermline and Margaret Cowper residing in Kincardine gave in their names for proclamation in order to marriage, having three banns proclaimed and no objections made their certificate to that effect was granted"

(the IGI also has an entry for 13 Nov Tulliallan, Perth)^[5][6][7][8]

Census

1851 Glasgow, , Lanarkshire, Scotland

Note: HENDERSON: Archibald 35 grocer & provision merchant b Lecropt, PER; wife Margaret 34 b Dunfermline, FIF (next page) Children: Archibald 8, Janet 6 both scholars b Auchterderran, FIF; Donald C 11mths b W Calder MLN; Lodger: William M COWPER unm 22 grocer & provision merchant b Dunfermline, FIF (there was no place detail on the page for Archibald and Margaret, the next entry, after their children on the next page, was at Merchant Lane 9 - this address being very close to both Clyde St and Stockwell St on a modern map)^[9]

1861 Clyde, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Note: HENDERSON: Archibald 45 grocer emp 1 boy, b Lecropt, STI; wife Margaret A 44 b Dunfermline, FIF; Children: Arch'd 18 grocer, Janet 16 both b Auchterderran, FIF; Donald C 10 scholar b W Calder Edinburghshire; Wm 7, James C 3 both b Glasgow, LKS; Boarder: Andrew? Gillespie 21 marine engineer b Kirkaldy, FIF^[10]

Reference: 45376

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S56 Dth 1869 Archibald HENDERSON, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, copy d/loaded Sep 2006
2. ↑ Source: #S820 1851 Census: Glasgow, LKS Dist 644/1 ED 309 Folio 2 Pg 11 hsehold of Archibald & Margaret HENDERSON, copy d/loaded Sep 2006
3. ↑ Source: #S56 Dth 1869 Archibald HENDERSON, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, copy d/loaded Sep 2006
4. ↑ Source: #S56 Dth 19 Mar 1869 Margaret Aitken HENDERSON nee COOPER, Glasgow, LKS 644/5 #227, copy d/loaded Sep 2006
5. ↑ Source: #S820 1851 Census: Glasgow, LKS Dist 644/1 ED 309 Folio 2 Pg 11 hsehold of Archibald & Margaret HENDERSON, copy d/loaded Sep 2006
6. ↑ Source: #S1596 Marr. 14 Nov 1841 Archibald HENDERSON and Margaret COWPAR, batch M100121, Dunfermline, extracted Sep 2006
7. ↑ Source: #S1596 Marr. 13 Nov 1841 Archd HENDERSON and Margaret COOPER, batch M113978, Tulliallan, PER, extracted Sep 2006
8. ↑ Source: #S3220 Marr. 13 Nov 1841 Archibald HENDERSON (grocer, Dunfermline) & Margaret COWPER (Kincardine), Dunfermline, Fife, 424/00 0160 0554, copy rcvd Nov 2012
9. ↑ Source: #S820 1851 Census: Glasgow, LKS Dist 644/1 ED 309 Folio 2 Pg 11 hsehold of Archibald & Margaret HENDERSON, copy d/loaded Sep 2006
10. ↑ Source: #S820 1861 Census Clyde, Glasgow, LKS Dist 644/5 ED 28 Folio 2 Pg 72, Sched 34, hsehold of Arch'd & Margaret HENDERSON, copy d/loaded Sep 2006

• Source: S1596 IGI: Online searches, assorted surnames
• Repository: R149 Family Search (LDS) http://familysearch.org
• Source: S3220 EMails re HENDERSON/COUPER ex Robert C (Scotland), Recipient: Lorna Henderson
• Source: S56 Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (1855+), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php
• Source: S820 Scotland: Census images ex GRO, (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/)

• WikiTree profile Cooper-2762 created through the import of HENDERSONLornaAncestorsPlus1Desc4WikiTree.ged Oct 18, 2011 by L Henderson and merged with profile Cooper-5649 after the import of HENDERSONJohnArch4WikiTreeJul2013PlaceUpdated.ged on Jul 2, 2013