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Margaret E Edward1,2,3

F, #16564, b. 1801, d. 15 October 1882
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
  • Birth*: Margaret E Edward was born in 1801 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • Marriage*: She married John Boyd Baxter Writer & PF Dundee, son of William William Baxter yarn merchant and Agnes Boyd, on Monday, 11 June 1827 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; John Boyd Baxter
    Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910.1,4
  • (Deceased) Death*: Margaret E Edward died on 15 October 1882 at Craigtay, Ferry Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • Married Name: As of 11 June 1827, her married name was Baxter.1,4
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: She is commemorated on the headstone erected on 14 March 1867 at Roodyards Burial Ground, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads In affectionate remembrance of JOHN Edward BAXTER who died 14/3/1867 aged 38y and of his parents JOHN BOYD BAXTER L.L.B. Solicitor and for nearly 53 years Procurator Fiscal in Dundee who was born 19/2/1798 and died at Craigtay 4/8/1882 and Margaret Edward of BAXTER who was born 4/2/1807 and died at Craigtay 13/10/1882.5
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse John Boyd Baxter Writer & PF Dundee died on 4 August 1882 at Craigtay, Ferry Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse30 March 1851She was listed in the household of John Boyd Baxter Writer & PF Dundee in the 1851 census at Carolina Port House, Ferry Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John B     Baxter     Head     Married     Male     54     1797     Procurator Fiscal     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Baxter     Wife     Married     Female     50     1801     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John E     Baxter     Son     Unmarried     Male     22     1829     Merchant     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Janett     Jackson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     36     1815     Servant     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Elisth     Weighton     Servant     Unmarried     Female     26     1825     Servant     Perthshire, Scotland
Ann     Bower     Servant     Unmarried     Female     28     1823     Servant     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. John Edward Baxter were also listed in the household.6
Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of John Boyd Baxter Writer & PF Dundee in the 1871 census at 101 Ferry Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Boyd     Baxter     Head     Married     Male     75     1796     Procurator Fiscal Of Forfarsh     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret B     Baxter     Wife     Married     Female     70     1801     Procurator Fiscal Of Forfarsh Wife     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Valentine     Servant     Unmarried     Female     33     1838     Cook Domestic     Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Rachel     Scott     Servant     Unmarried     Female     19     1852     Lady's Maid     Selkirkshire, Scotland
Harriet     Jack     Servant     Unmarried     Female     25     1846     Table Maid     -
Elizabeth     Mackay     Servant     Unmarried     Female     32     1839     House Maid     Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.7
Spouse3 April 1881She was listed in the household of John Boyd Baxter Writer & PF Dundee in the 1881 census at 101 Ferry Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John B     Baxter     Head     Married     Male     85     1796     Solicitor     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret     Baxter     Wife     Married     Female     80     1801     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jane     McKay     Servant     Widow     Female     49     1832     Housemaid     Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Chrisa     Young     Servant     Unmarried     Female     35     1846     Cook     Perthshire, Scotland
Agnes     Whitton     Servant     Unmarried     Female     24     1857     Table Maid     England
Mary     Scott     Servant     Unmarried     Female     23     1858     Ladies Maid     Lindean, Roxburghshire, Scotland.8

Family:

John Boyd Baxter Writer & PF Dundee b. 19 Feb 1796, d. 4 Aug 1882

Child:

John Edward Baxter6 b. 1829, d. 14 Mar 1867

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Craig Tay House, Dundee, 1St Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Dec 2019].
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory death 1881 Dundee St Andrew 282/4 626 image held [Oct 2019].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory death 1882 Dundee St Andrew 282/4 847 image held [May 2020].
  4. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Record Collection:
    Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910 [May 2020].
  5. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Headstone Collection
    Authority
    Dundee City Headstone Collections (Scotland)
    Cemetery
    Roodyards Burial ground Broughty ferry
    last name
    Baxter [May 2020].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Carolina Port House, Ferry Road, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [May 2020].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    101, Ferry Road, Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [May 2020].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    101, Ferry Road, Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland[May 2020].