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Margaret (Clerk) Clark (abt. 1835 - 1869)

Margaret "Margt" Clark formerly Clerk aka Clarke
Born about in Gigha and Cara, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Sister of [half], [half], [half] and [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 34 in Gigha and Cara, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 14 Oct 2017
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Biography

Margaret was born about 1835. She was the daughter of Neil Clarke / Clark. Her mother is unknown since Neal / Neil's 1st wife Nelly died in 1834 and he did not marry Flora until 1837.

In the 1841 census Margt Clerk (age 6) was in Druimaghoin, Gigha and Cara, Argyll.[1]

In the 1851 census Margaret (age 16) was the daughter of Niel Clark in Keil, Gigha and Cara, Argyll.[2][3][4]

Niel Clark 47
Catherine Clark 37
Margaret Clark 16
Nelly Clark 11
Mary Graham 6
John Graham 5
Sarah Graham 3
Duncan Graham 1
Mary Graham 70

Margaret' Clark's death (age 33) was registered in 1869 in the Gigha and Cara district.[5]


Research Notes

This profile was created with birth date of 1863 and death of 1869, with a source from 1851 (before the person was born). 1851 census indicates she was born abt 1835, which would be between his father's 1st and 2nd wives.


Sources

  1. "1841 Scotland Census," database, (Ancestry Record 1004 #2199539 : accessed 23 July 2022), Margt Clerk (6) in Druimaghoin, Gigha and Cara, Argyll. Born in Argyll, Scotland; citing Parish Gigha and Cara, ED 1, Page 2, Line 490, Year 1841.
    Niel Clerk M 35 Cod Fisher Argyllshire
    Flory Clerk F 29 Argyllshire
    Margt Clerk F 6 Argyllshire
    Archd Clerk M 3 Argyllshire
  2. "1851 Scotland Census". Parish: Gigha and Cara; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_114; Year: 1851. Ancestry Record 1076 #1381590 (accessed 14 February 2022). Margaret Clark (16) daughter in household of Niel Clark (47) in Keil, Gigha and Cara, Argyll.
  3. Scotlands People 1851 census in Gigha and Cara., Argyllshire, Scotland is for Margaret, age 16, b 1835, Ref 537/ 1/ 11
  4. Parish: Gigha and Cara; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_114; Year: 1851
  5. "Statutory Register of Deaths," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 23 July 2022), Margaret Clark death registered 1869 in Gigha and Cara (age 33); citing Ref 537/ 2.




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