Margaret (Fairbairn) Miller (1846 - aft. 1881)

Born 26 Feb 1846 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of John Miller — married 29 Dec 1871 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Died after 1881 after age 34 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland [uncertain]

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Biography

Margaret was born on 26 February 1846 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of Thomas Fairbairn and Margaret Henderson.^[1]

In 1851 Margaret (age about 4) was living in Weaselton, Par. of Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Note: FAIRBAIRN: Thomas 35 ag lab b Morebattle ROX; wife Margaret 33 b Kirkton, ROX; Children: George 6, Margaret 5 both b Ancrum, Thomas 20 mths b Jedburgh^[2]

In 1861 Margaret (age about 14) was employed as a ag. lab. in Southdean, Par. of Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[3]

In 1861 Margaret (age about 14) was living in Southdean, Par. of Southdean, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Note: Thomas, ploughman, 44 b Morebattle; wife Margaret 49 b Kirkton, ROX; Children: Margaret 15 ag lab b Ancrum; Thomas 11 scholar b Jedburgh; Isabella scholar 7 b Jedburgh;^[3]

In December 1871 Margaret (age 25) was employed as a an outdoor servant in New Belses, Par. of Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[4]

When Margaret was 25 she married John Miller on 29 December 1871 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[5][6]

Note: cert reads: John MILLER; joiner and bachelor; LS of Thomas Miller (joiner) and Elizabeth Beattie; age 26; usual residence - Old Belses, parish of Ancrum. MARRIED Margaret FAIRBAIRN; outdoor servant and spinster; LD of Thomas Fairbairn ( farm servant) and Margaret Henderson; age 24; usual residence - New Belses, parish of Ancrum. on 29 December 1871 at New Belses, parish of Ancrum; after banns; according to the forms of the Church of Scotland; minister - James Paterson; witnesses - James Miller and Janet Ford.

Note: FAIRBAIRN: Thomas, 55 ag lab b Morebattle; wife Margaret 59 b Kirton, ROX; Dtr Margaret 24 ag lab b Ancrum; Son Thomas 21 ag lab b Jedburgh

In 1881 Margaret (age about 34) was living in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[7]

Note: MILLER: John head, joiner (master) 34 b Cavers; wife Margaret, 34 b Ancrum; Children: Margaret 8, Thomas 6, both scholars b Ancrum; George 4, Betsy 2, Isabella 1, all b Ancrum

Husband: Thomas Fairbairn

Wife: Margaret Henderson

Child: George Fairbairn

Child: Margaret Fairbairn

Child: Thomas Fairbairn

Child: Isabella Fairbairn

Note: Thomas, 65 b Morebattle, farm serv; wife Margaret, 67 b Hobkirk, son Thomas, farm serv unm 30, b Jedburgh.

Margaret died at the age of about 34 after 1881 in ?Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[8][9]

Research Notes

Other marriages

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An unknown person married an unknown person on 17 December 1842 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland.^[10][11]

Issues to be checked

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• Combined two marriage facts. First dated '29 December 1871', second dated '1871'.
• Combined two marriage facts. First dated '1881', second dated '1881'.
• There is no source with source id 'S801'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• Changed Current Last Name from LNAB of 'Fairbairn' to the last name 'Miller' of the last husband 'John Miller'.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999. Citing: Page: FAIRBAIRN/HENDERSON births, batch C117805, extracted Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
2. ↑ Census: Missing source ID S801. Citing: Page: Jedburgh, ROX Scotland Par. 792 ED 3A Pg 17 Sched 76, hsehold of Thomas & Margaret FAIRBAIRN, extracted Dec 2006 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Census: Title: CENSUS: 1861 Borders: ROX: Maxton; Morebattle; Southdean. BEW: Chirnside Publication: GRO, Scotland, 1861. (accessed before 16 June 2015)
4. ↑ Employment: Title: BDMs, Scotland death indices, & researcher extracts, from GRO, SCT. Citing: Page: Marr. 1871 Margaret FAIRBAIRN and John MILLER, transcr. rcvd from Robert McC., Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
5. ↑ Marriage: Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999. Citing: Page: Mar. 1871 Margaret FAIRBAIRN/John MILLER, batch M117801, extracted Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
6. ↑ Marriage: Title: BDMs, Scotland death indices, & researcher extracts, from GRO, SCT. Citing: Page: Mar. 1871 Margaret FAIRBAIRN and John MILLER, transcr. rcvd from Robert McC, Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
7. ↑ Census: Title: 1881 Census transcripts, UK via Family Search/LDS CDs. Citing: Page: FHL Film 0224043 GRO Ref Volume 802 EnumDist 1 Page 10 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
8. ↑ Death: Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855) http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php. Citing: Page: 1871 Census: Ancrum, ROX Dist 780 (ED2?) Page 9, copy d/loaded Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
9. ↑ Death: Title: 1881 Census transcripts, UK via Family Search/LDS CDs. Citing: Page: FHL Film 0224039 GRO Ref Volume 780 EnumDist 4 Page 5, extracted Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
10. ↑ Marriage of other person: Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999. Citing: Page: Mar. 1842 Thomas FAIRBAIRN and Margaret HENDERSON, batch M117805, rechecked Oct 2005 (accessed before 16 June 2015)
11. ↑ Marriage of other person: Title: 1881 Census transcripts, UK via Family Search/LDS CDs. Citing: Page: FHL Film 0224043 GRO Ref Volume 802 EnumDist 1 Page 10, extracted c 2000 (accessed before 16 June 2015)