She arrived in Boston from St. George, New Brunswick on 30 July 1841 aboard the North America, with her mother ,and elder siblings Ann and Owen. Margaret was recoded as age 4 on this voyage.
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Ann and Owen were born in Massachusetts; suggesting Margaret was born on a visit home by the family.
She was an unmarried mill operator living at home with parents in Middleborough, MA as of 1865.
She married William Brammer.
She passed away at 682 Broadway, Lowell, MA on 12 February 1912, due to cerebral hemorrhage. Informed by Mrs. McGuinness, 6, Lowell, MA. She was interred at St. Patrick Cemetery.
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Research Notes
No marriage registration found. (maybe it was abroad?)
She is named as Margaret Brammer (misspelt) in her mother's will 1879.
Sources
↑ She was named as Margaret "Bramah" in her mother's will 1879.
↑Passenger List:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963"
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; NAI Number: M277; Record Group Title: Records of the U.s. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA Roll Number: 014 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8745 #3713837 (accessed 27 November 2022)
Name: Margt McNab; Gender: Female; Arrival Age: 4; Birth Date: abt 1837; Departure Place: Saint George, New Brunswick; Arrival Date: 30 Jul 1841; Arrival Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Ship: North America.
↑Death:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915"
New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2101 #8571529 (accessed 27 November 2022)
Margaret McNabb Brammer death 1912 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Bernard Brammer obviously a mistake by writer
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 327; Page: 288a; Line Number: 10 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #9118576 (accessed 27 November 2022) Margaret McNab (11) in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Ireland.
1855 Census: "Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855" Massachusetts. 1855-1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Household Number: 140; Reel Number: 16; Volume Number: 22 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4472 #3355516 (accessed 27 November 2022) Margarett Mc Nab (15-20) in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Ireland.
Not found in 1860 census.
1865 Census: "Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865" Massachusetts. 1855-1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Household Number: 484; Reel Number: 26; Volume Number: 29 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9203 #3654903 (accessed 27 November 2022) Margerett McNab (23), single in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Massachusetts.
Probate: "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991" Middlesex County (Mass.) Probate Packets (1 - 4702) (Second Series) 1872-1967 (And 4703 - 19,935); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County) Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9069 #7209614 (accessed 27 November 2022) Margaret Bramah probate.
Not found in 1870 census.
1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 660; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0806; FHL microfilm: 1240660 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #2829933 (accessed 27 November 2022) Margarit Brammer (54), widowed mother in law (mother-in-law), in household of John Mcguinness (31) in Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Born in Ireland.
1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census" Year: 1910; Census Place: Lowell Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_600; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0868; FHL microfilm: 1374613 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #11145712 (accessed 27 November 2022) Margaret Brammer (63), widowed mother-in-law, in household of John H Mcginnis (41) in Lowell Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Ireland.
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