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Margaret (Phillips) Brannan (1830)

Margaret Brannan formerly Phillips aka Matthewson Rickard
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1850 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Margaret Matthewson was baptised at Newcastle upon Tyne on 1 January 1831 by parents Charles and Margaret. [1]

In 1841 she was living with her parents and 2 brothers in Newcastle upon Tyne. [2]

In 1850 Margaret married William Rickett (Rickard). The marriage was registered in Tynemouth. [3]

In 1871 Margaret and William lived with 6 children in Newcastle upon Tyne. William was a Mariner. [4]

Margaret Rickard marriage again in 1881 to Lewis Branan [5] Lewis died though, in 1888. [6] Margaret's son Charles confirmed this marriage by listing Mother Margaret Brannan as his next of kin on his Army Enlistment in 1883. [7]

Sources

  1. Baptism
    Name: Margaret Matthewson
    Sex: Female
    Christening Date: 1 Jan 1831
    Christening Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Christening Place (Original): Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Father's Name: Charles Matthewson
    Father's Sex: Male
    Mother's Name: Margaret
    Mother's Sex: Female
    England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    Source Details item 1 p 288
    Digital Folder Number 004628917
    Microfilm Number 1068963
    Originating System EASY
    Indexing Batch C15606-1
    Citing this Record
    "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J78H-H32 : 20 September 2020), Margaret Matthewson, 1831.
  2. 1841 Census
    Event Type Census
    Name Margaret Matthewson
    Sex Female
    Age 10
    Event Date 1841
    Event Place All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Event Place (Original) All Saints, Northumberland, England
    Registration District Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Birth Year (Estimated) 1831
    Birthplace Northumberland
    Page Number 23
    Piece/Folio 846/39
    Registration Number HO107
    Other People on This Record
    Charles Matthewson, M, 42, Northumberland
    Margaret Matthewson, F, 47, Northumberland
    Christopher Matthewson M 14 Northumberland
    John Matthewson M 3 Northumberland
    Cite this Record
    "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7WN-33N : 25 May 2019), Margaret Matthewson in household of Charles Matthewson, All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. Marriage Free BMD Index
    Marriages Mar 1850
    Matthewson Margaret Tynemouth 25 407
    Rickett William Tynemouth 25 407
  4. 1871 England Census
    Name: Margaret Rickard
    Age: 40
    Estimated Birth Year: 1831
    Relation: Wife
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Newcastle Northumberland England
    Civil parish: Westgate
    Ecclesiastical parish: St John
    Town: Newcastle upon Tyne
    County/Island: Northumberland
    Country: England
    Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Sub-registration district: Westgate
    ED, institution, or vessel: 12
    Household schedule number: 130
    Piece: 5074
    Folio: 14
    Page number: 21
    Household Members Age Relationship
    William Rickard
    49 Head
    Margaret Rickard 40 Wife
    Margaret Rickard
    18 Daughter
    William Rickard16 Son
    Mary Rickard 14 Daughter
    Eneder Rickard 11 Son
    Catherine Rickard 9 Daughter
    Charles Rickard 5 Son
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5074; Folio: 14; Page: 21; GSU roll: 848423
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census
    Ancestry uk Record 7619 #10393293
  5. Marriage Free BMD Index
    Marriages Sep 1881
    BRANAN Lewis Newcastle upon Tyne 10b 118
    Rickard Margaret Newcastle T. 10b 118
  6. Lewis' Death
    Deaths Sep 1888
    BRANNAN Lewis 49 Newcastle T. 10b 28
  7. Charles Army Enlistment.
    Name: Charles Rickard
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: abt 1864
    Birth Place: St Johns, Northumberland, England
    Age: 19
    Document Year: 1883
    Regimental Number: 429
    Regiment Name: Northumberland Fusiliers
    Form Title: Short Service Attestation
    Number of Images: 12
    Other Records: Search for 'Charles Rickard' in other WWI collections
    Family Members:
    Name Relation to Soldier
    Charles Rickard Self (Head)
    Margret Brannan Mother
    WO364; Piece: 3276
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920
    Ancestry uk Record 1114 #603113




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Margaret's surname at birth wasn't Phillips it was Matthewson - evidenced by GRO birth records of her children.
posted by Alison (Winkler) Breton
edited by Alison (Winkler) Breton

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