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Margaret Langlands Nicolson

F, #1543, b. 14 July 1866, d. 26 December 1952
Last Edited: 18 Jun 2022

Parents:

Father*: James Nicolson b. c 1832, d. 19 Dec 1916
Mother*: Margaret Anderson b. c 1830, d. 21 May 1920
Relationship:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Margaret Langlands Nicolson was born on 14 July 1866 at 6 Bains Square, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1866 Births in the 1st District of the Burgh of Dundee, Margaret Langlands Nicolson 1866 July 14th 9h 55m am 6 Bains Square Dundee, f, fath James Nicolson lapper, moth Margaret Nicolson ms Anderson, mar 1856 Dec 3rd Dundee, inf James Nicolson father present, reg 1866 July 30th at Dundee W Johnston registrar.1
  • She was the daughter of James Nicolson and Margaret Anderson.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Margaret Langlands Nicolson married John Whyte, son of Alexander Whyte and Helen Gulland, on 2 July 1888 at Catholic Apostolic Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1888 Marriages in the District of St Mary in the Burgh of Dundee, 1888 on the 2nd day of July at Catholic Apostolic Church Dundee, John Whyte, grocer's manager bachelor, 25, 21 Nelson Street Dundee, fath Alexander Whyte grocer (dec), moth Helen Whyte ms Gulland, Margaret Langlands Nicolson, milliner spinster, 21, 6 Parker Street Dundee, fath James Nicolson church officer, moth Margaret Nicolson ms Anderson, signed John Rankin minister, witnesses John Sinclair, Christina Geekie, reg 1888 July 4th at Dundee Thos Smillie assist registrar.
  • (Deceased) Death*: Margaret Langlands Nicolson died on 26 December 1952 at 5 Dens Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, , at age 86 1952 Deaths in the District of Dundee East in the County of Angus, Margaret Langlands Whyte married to John Whyte clerk (coal mine), 1952 December 26th 6h 5m am 5 Dens Road Dundee, f, 86, fath James Nicolson church officer (dec), moth Margaret Nicolson ms Anderson (dec), cerebral thrombosis as cert by Wm Gorrie MD, informant Winifred Whyte daughter present, reg 1952 December 26th at Dundee Norman Steele registrar.
  • Married Name: As of 2 July 1888, her married name was Whyte.
  • (Witness) Death: She witnessed the death of James Nicolson on 19 December 1916 at 46 Dudhope Crescent Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1916 Deaths in the District of St Mary in the Burgh of Dundee, James Nicolson church officer married to Maragert Anderson, 1916 December 19th 8h 5m pm 46 Dudhope Crescent Road Dundee, m, 84 years, fath Robert Nicolson blacksmith (dec), moth Sarah Ann Nicolson ms Henderson (dec), cerebral thrombosis as cert by Wm Gorrie MD DPM, informant Margaret Whyte daughter present, reg 1916 December 21st at Dundee Tho Meek registrar.
  • (Witness) Death: Margaret Langlands Nicolson witnessed the death of Margaret Anderson on 21 May 1920 at 46 Dudhope Crescent Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1920 Deaths in the District of St Clement in the Burgh of Dundee, Margaret Nicolson widow of James Nicolson church officer, 1920 May 21st 3h 0m am 46 Dudhope Crescent Road Dundee, f, 91 years, fath Alexander Anderson flax dresser (dec), moth Margaret Anderson ms Mackay (dec), cerebral thrombosis as cert by Wm Gorrie MD, informant Margaret Whyte daughter & occupier present, reg 1920 May 21st at Dundee J G Clark assit registrar.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James Nicolson in the 1871 census at 6 Bain Square, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Margaret Nicolson, daug, 4, Dundee; James Nicolson, head, mar, 38, cloth lapper, Aberdeen; Margaret Nicolson, wife, mar, 39, Montrose.
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Nicolson in the 1881 census at 7 Mid Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Margaret L Nicolson, daug, 14, Montrose [?]; James Nicolson, head, church officer, mar, 48, Aberdeen; Margaret Nicolson, wife, mar, 49, Montrose
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James     Nicolson     Head     Married     Male     48     1833     Church Officer     Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret     Nicolson     Wife     Married     Female     49     1832     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Sarah Ann     Nicolson     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     21     1860     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Thomas A     Nicolson     Son     Unmarried     Male     17     1864     House Painter     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret L     Nicolson     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     14     1867     Drapers Assistant     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Henry J P     Nicolson     Son     Unmarried     Male     0     1881     -     Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.2
Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of John Whyte in the 1901 census at 44 City Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Whyte, head, mar, 39, jute powerloom tenter, worker, Fifeshire Newburgh; Margaret Whyte, wife, mar, 39, Forfarshire Dundee; 2 rooms with windows.

Family:

John Whyte b. 16 Feb 1863, d. a 1953
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Margaret Langlands Nicolson married John Whyte, son of Alexander Whyte and Helen Gulland, on 2 July 1888 at Catholic Apostolic Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1888 Marriages in the District of St Mary in the Burgh of Dundee, 1888 on the 2nd day of July at Catholic Apostolic Church Dundee, John Whyte, grocer's manager bachelor, 25, 21 Nelson Street Dundee, fath Alexander Whyte grocer (dec), moth Helen Whyte ms Gulland, Margaret Langlands Nicolson, milliner spinster, 21, 6 Parker Street Dundee, fath James Nicolson church officer, moth Margaret Nicolson ms Anderson, signed John Rankin minister, witnesses John Sinclair, Christina Geekie, reg 1888 July 4th at Dundee Thos Smillie assist registrar.

Child:

Winifred Whyte b. a 1903

Citations

  1. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Birth, 1866 births Dundee 1st District, ref 282/01 1277 image held [Dec 2004].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    7, Mid Street, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Dec 2020].