Born in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hugh Matheson
and Isabella Liddle (Falconer) Matheson
Sister of
Neil Matheson, Donald Matheson, Elizabeth Matheson, Isabella (Matheson) Reynolds, Dorothy (Matheson) Riley, John Matheson, Mary Falkner Matheson and Annie Moab (Matheson) Murray
Wife of
James Joseph Sefton
— married
1901 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
[private daughter (1900s - 1980s)], Ethel Sefton, James Lester Sefton, Hugh Sefton and John J Sefton
Died
at age 38
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2015
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Biography
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Margaret Matheson. Also Known As: Maggie. [2][3]
Born 01 FEB 1881. Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [4]
Died 13 MAY 1919. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [5]
Residence 1881 47 Harmony Row, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [6][7] 1900 140 17th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [8]
Emigration: 1885 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [9][10]
Reference or Indent Number: LXWC-9K2 or L65S-TSJ. [11]
Marriage Husband James Joseph Sefton. Wife Margaret Matheson. Child: Mary Ethel Sefton. Child: James Sefton. Child: Hughey Sefton. Child: John J Sefton. Marriage 1901 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [12][13]
Husband Hugh Matheson. Wife Isabella Liddle Falconer. Child: Neil Matheson. Child: Donald Matheson. Child: Elizabeth Matheson. Child: Margaret Matheson. Child: Isabella Matheson. Child: Dorothy Matheson. Child: John Matheson. Child: Mary Falkner Matheson. Child: Annie Moab Matheson. Marriage 30 DEC 1870. 36 Whitevale Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [14]
Sources
- ↑ Matheson-713 was created by Hat Nolan through the import of seftonNY3.ged on Oct 9, 2015. This comment and citation should be deleted after a short biography has been added and primary sources have been cited.
- ↑ Source: #S830
- ↑ Source: #S835
- ↑ Source: #S579
- ↑ Source: #S830
- ↑ Source: #S642
- ↑ Source: #S41
- ↑ Source: #S835
- ↑ Source: #S830
- ↑ Source: #S835
- ↑ Source: #S642
- ↑ Source: #S843
- ↑ Source: #S709
- ↑ Source: #S579
- Source: S41 Note: 1881 Census
- Source: S579
- Source: S642
- Source: S830
- Source: S835
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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:
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:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Patricia Kiskaden 
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Anne Johnston :
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Pamela Geldard :
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Isobel (Vismer) Molyneux :
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Gary Coleman :
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Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Matheson-1047 and Matheson-713 appear to represent the same person because: Same spouse and children - Difference in dates to be noted in the biography until a source can be added.
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