Christiana (Murray) Morgan (1847 - 1911)

Born 1847 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Donald Morgan — married 14 Jun 1878 in Olgrinmore, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 1911 at about age 64 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

In 1841 Christiana was living in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: MURRAY: William 40 farmer; assumed wife Margret (sic) 37 ; assumed children: Margret 9, Donald 7, William 6, James 4, Cand (as per ancestry, assumed to be Jane, which FreeCen confirms) 1; Also F.S.: Janet TAIT 15 (x2 on ancestry & FreeCen), Margret SUTHERLAND 12; All b CAI^[1][2]

Christiana was born in 1847 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. She was the daughter of William Murray and Margaret (Gray) Murray.^[3]

In 1851 Christiana (age about 4) was living in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.^[4][5]

Note: MURRAY (all b Halkirk): William 51 farmer 20 acres; wife Margaret 40; Children: Margaret 18 farm serv; Donald 16 farmer's son; William 14, James 12, Jane 9, Betty 7 (all scholars); Sinclair (m) 5; Christiana 3; Benjamin 1. Servant BUDGE: Mary 20 b Halkirk

(ancestry) MURRAY: William 51 farmer 21 ac; wife Margaret 42 both b Halkirk; Children: Margaret 18 servant; Donald 16 (no occ), William 14, James 12,Jane 9, Betty 7, all scholars; Sinclair 5, Christiana 3, Benjamin 1, all b Halkirk; Servant Mary BRIDGE ?BUDGE seems more likely, which FreeCen confirms? 20 b Halkirk

When Christiana was about 31 she married Donald Morgan on 14 June 1878 in Olgrinmore?, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. The couple had 7 children: Alexander Henderson Morgan, William Morgan, Thomas Morgan, Benjamin Murray Morgan, Mary Morgan, David Ferguson Morgan and Margaret Morgan.^[6][7]

In 1891 Christiana (age about 44) was living in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: MORGAN: Donald 45 farmer; wife Christina 42 both b Halkirk; Children: Alexander 11, William 9, Thomas 7, Benjamin 5, all scholars, Mary 4 David F 2, Margaret 9 mos, all b Halkirk; Mother Mary 81 b Thurso; Servants: Eliza SUTHERLAND 15 b Halkirk; John MANSON 35 b Halkirk^[8]

In 1901 Christiana (age about 54) was living in Appat(?), Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.^[9]

Note: MORGAN: Donald 55 joiner; wife Christina 52 both b Halkirk; Children: Alexander H 21 carpenter apprentice, William 19 tailor, Mary 14, David F 12, Margaret 10, all scholars, all b Halkirk;

Husband: William Murray

Wife: Margaret Gray

Child: Margaret Murray

Child: Donald Murray

Child: William G Murray

Child: James Murray

Child: Benjamin Murray

Child: Jane Murray

Child: Elizabeth Murray

Child: Sinclair Murray

Child: Christiana Murray

Child: Benjamin Murray

Christiana died at the age of about 64 in 1911 in ?Appat?, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.^[3]

Christiana was buried after 1911 in Trostan Westfield, Par. of Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. Note: #63: 1878 (who?). Donald MORGAN b 1845 d 1914 wife Christina MURRAY b 1847 d 1911, family Alexander Henderson b 1879 d 1956, William b 1881 d 1961, Thomas b 1883 d 1909, Benjamin Murray b 1884 d 1929, Mary b 1886 d 1921, David Ferguson b 1888 d 1910 Margaret b 1890 d 1918^[10]

Research Notes

These marriages look like marriages of other people. Usually these are parent marriages.

An unknown person married an unknown person on 6 August 1830 in , Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: William Murray in Olgrinmore and Margaret GRAY in Tongside^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Census: Title: Census: 1841 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK Abbreviation: Census: 1841 Ancestry Publication: 1841. Citing: Page: Olgrinmond (assumed to be Olrginmore), Halkirk, Caithness, Par. 37 ED 12 Pg 1, hsehold of William & Margret (sic) MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009 (accessed before 17 July 2013)
2. ↑ Census: Title: FreeCensus, UK, Url: http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl Abbreviation: FreeCensus, UK. Citing: Page: Scotland1841/37 Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI ED 12 Pg 1, hsehold of William & Margret MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009 (accessed before 17 July 2013)
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Death: Title: Census: 1851 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 Ancestry Publication: 1851,
   Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Par. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 13, hsehold of William & Margaret MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009.
4. ↑ Census: Title: FreeCensus, UK, Url: http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl Abbreviation: FreeCensus, UK. Citing: Page: 1851 Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Scotland1851/34 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 13, hsehold of William & Margaret MURRAY, extracted Jan 2006 (accessed before 17 July 2013)
5. ↑ Census: Title: Census: 1851 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 Ancestry Publication: 1851,
   Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Par. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 13, hsehold of William & Margaret MURRAY, rechecked Jul 2009.
6. ↑ Marriage: Title: Census: 1881 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1881 Ancestry Publication: 1881,
   Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37 ED 8 Sched 17, hsehold of Mary MORGAN, extracted Jul 2009.
7. ↑ Marriage: Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855. Citing: Page: Birth 22 Aug 1879 Alexander Henderson s/o Donald MORGAN & Christina MURRAY, reg. Halkirk, Caithness, copy d/loaded Jul 2009 (accessed before 17 July 2013)
8. ↑ Census: Title: Census: 1891 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1891 Ancestry Publication: 1891,
   Page: Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 14, hsehold of Donald & Christina MORGAN, extracted Jul 2009.
9. ↑ Census: Title: Census: 1901 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1901 UK Ancestry Publication: 1901,
   Page: Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 16, hsehold of Donald & Christina MORGAN, extracted Jul 2009.
10. ↑ Burial: Title: Trostan: Westfield, Caithness, Scotland: MIs, Record Type: headstone transcriptions, Location: Trostam Westfield, Caithness, Scotland, Volume: Vol 3 pt 3 Abbreviation: MIs: Trostan: Westfield, Caithness, Scotland Publication: The Scottish Genealogy Society, Victoria St, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1992. Citing: Page: H/stone #63: Donald MORGAN & Christina MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009 (accessed before 17 July 2013)
11. ↑ Marriage of other person: Title: OPR: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, Subject: Births christenings marriages, Location: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland Abbreviation: Halkirk, CAI: OPR. Citing: Page: Mar. 6 Aug 1830 Margaret GRAY (Tongside) to William MURRAY (Olgrinmore), transcr. Sep/Oct 1994, copy d/loaded Jul 2009 (accessed before 17 July 2013)

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