Margaret Blair, the daughter of David Lewis Blair (1817-1913) and Jane Mary (Algeo) Blair (1825-1887), was born on Nov. 25, 1856 in Peel Township, Wellington County, Canada West (Ontario),[1] where she grew up with her family.[2] She married Francis Atkinson on Oct. 27, 1880 in Glenallan (Glen Allan), Peel Township.[3]
Margaret died on May 14, 1923, and is buried in Landis Cemetery in Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #142650295 (accessed 1 July 2023), Memorial page for Margaret Dora Violet “Maggie” Blair Atkinson (25 Nov 1856-14 May 1923), citing Landis Cemetery, Landis, Kindersley Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; Maintained by Tracy Anne (contributor 47809886).
↑ "Canada Census, 1871", citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, FamilySearch Record: M47R-CQL (accessed 20 June 2023)
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Profile Blair-1455 was created through the import of Ross tree legends_book_EN.ged on Oct 22, 2013 by Robert Ross.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret: