Margaret (Mackay) Campbell (bef. 1821 - abt. 1901)

Born before 24 Mar 1821 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Margaret was born in 1821and christened on 24 Mar 1821 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom. Her parents were John Mackay and Margaret (Gunn) Mackay ^[1]

She married George Campbell Campbell-4059

In 1838 she is recorded as having a daughter Janet (Campbell) McDonald with her husband George Campbell Janet was christened on 28th June 1839 in Halkirk Caithness Scotland. (see Research Notes)^[2]

In 1841-1861 Margaret continued to live in Halkirk, Caithness Scotland with her husband.

In the 1871^[3] censuses sadly it looks as if Margaret is now a widow. She continued to live in Caithness and is listed in the England, Wales & Scotland Census for 1881, and 1891

"Scottish General Register Office: 1871 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ^[4]

England, Wales & Scotland Census 1881

"Scottish General Register Office: 1881 Census Returns database, FreeCEN ^[5]

"Scottish General Register Office: 1891

"Scottish General Register Office: Census Returns database, FreeCEN ^[6]

In the 1901 census Margaret (age 82) was in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.^[7]

Margaret's death (age 82) was registered in 1902 in the Halkirk district.^[8]

Research Notes

Looked in Family Search, and Ancestry on June 13th, 2020 but no records for their marriage have been found.Olson-4581 00:39, 15 June 2020 (UTC) I could not find any census notes for 1841-1871Olson-4581 00:39, 15 June 2020 (UTC)

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1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBM8-T3T : 12 February 2020), Margaret Mackay, 1821.Margaret Mackay ...
2. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 6 May 2020. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
3. ↑ "Scottish General Register Office: 1871 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590289c8e9379091b159fe9e : viewed 15 Jun 2020), Margaret CAMPBELL, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland; from 1871 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 10/37, Folio 0, Page 9, Schedule 73, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590289c8e9379091b159fe9e : viewed 11 Jun 2020), Margaret CAMPBELL, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland; from 1871 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 10/37, Folio 0, Page 9, Schedule 73, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59028a79e9379091b15cc374 : viewed 13 Jun 2020), Margaret CAMPBELL, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland; from 1881 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 11/37, Folio 0, Page 10, Schedule 79, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59028b44e9379091b15ff3e1 : viewed 11 Jun 2020), Margaret CAMPBELL, Church Street, Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland; from 1891 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 12/37, Folio 0, Page 11, Schedule 77, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ 1901 Census: "Scotland Census, 1901"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 037/A 1/ 19
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 16 June 2024)
   Margaret Campbell (82) in Halkirk registration district in Caithness, Scotland.
8. ↑ Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 037/A/19
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 16 June 2024)
   Margaret Campbell death registered 1902 in Halkirk (age 82, mother's maiden name Murray).