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Mary Nicholson McLagan1

F, #14990, b. say 1837
Last Edited: 19 Aug 2018

Parents:

  • Birth*: Mary Nicholson McLagan was born say 1837.1
  • She was the daughter of William McLagan and Janet Straiton.1
  • Marriage*: Mary Nicholson McLagan married James Christie Lawson, son of Thomas Lawson and Mary Butchart, on Friday, 23 August 1861 at Coupar Angus, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1861 marriages in the parish of Coupar Angus in the county of Forfar, ref 8; 1861 August Twenty-third at Couapr Angus after banns according to the forms of the U P Church; signed James Lawson mason single, aged 21, residing Coupar Angus, parents Thomas Lawson mason and Mary Butchart; signed Mary N McLagan domestic servant spinster, aged 24, residing Couapr Angus, parents Williand McLagan potato merchant and Janet Straiton; signed William Marshall minister, signed David Barnett, Agnes McIntosh witnesses; registered 1861 August 26 at Couapr Angus signed Geo Logan registrar.1
  • Married Name: As of 23 August 1861, her married name was Lawson.1

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of James Christie Lawson in the 1871 census at Bogside, Coupar Angus, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James Lawson Head Married Male 31 1840 Builder, Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland; Mary Lawson Wife Married Female 33 1838 - Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. James C N S Lawson, Lizzie Lawson, David B Lawson and George Gelletly Lawson were also listed in the household.2
Spouse3 April 1881She was listed in the household of James Christie Lawson in the 1881 census at Betts Cottage, Coupar Angus, Forfarshire, Scotland, . James C Lawson Head Married Male 41 1840, Builder Master, Employ 7 Men 1, Boy, Perthshire, Scotland; Mary Lawson Wife Married Female 43 1838 - Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. James C N S Lawson, David B Lawson, Lizzie Lawson, George Gelletly Lawson and Isabella Oliphant McLagan Lawson were also listed in the household.3

Family:

James Christie Lawson b. 10 Jan 1840, d. 1907

Children:

James C N S Lawson2 b. c 1862
Lizzie Lawson4 b. 22 Jan 1865
David B Lawson2 b. c 1867
George Gelletly Lawson4 b. 23 Nov 1870, d. 23 Dec 1934
Isabella Oliphant McLagan Lawson4 b. 31 Jul 1874

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1861 Coupar Angus 279/ 8 image held [Jul 2017].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1871%2f0025720656 [Jul 2017].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1881%2f0026661339 [Jul 2017].
  4. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), 1-4 of 4 results for Father Name: james lawson, Mother Name: mary mclagan [Jul 2017].