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Margaret (Archibald) Grant (1797 - 1865)

Margaret Grant formerly Archibald
Born in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotiamap
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Wife of — married 18 Dec 1828 in Guysborough County, NSmap
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Died at age 67 in Aspen, Guysborough County, Nova Scotiamap
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Biography

Margaret Archibald was born in 1797, the daughter of Samuel "Lame Sam" Archibald and his first wife Margaret[1]

On December 18, 1828, she married Peter Grant[2] [1] Their children included:

  1. James C. Grant, born in 1829, who married Anna Maria Stewart[3], and who died in Maine in 1908[4]
  2. Samuel Archibald Grant[1], born September 22, 1830, who married Mary McLean on July 9, 1850, and Hannah (Dickson) Green on July 11, 1870[5]
  3. Matthew Henry Grant[1], born July 14, 1833, who married Sarah Thomson on December 30, 1857, and who died in 1922[6]
  4. Hiram Alexander Grant[1], born May 6, 1838, who married Margaret Stewart on November 30, 1864[7], who died in 1916[8]
  5. one other child[1]

Margaret Archibald Grant died March 24, 1865, and is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Aspen, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia along with her husband[9]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "The Archibald Family of Nova Scotia: No Reward Without Effort" by Allan E. Marble, Past President and Fellow of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, printed by the Friesens Book Division in Altona Manitoba on February 2008, page 48, see person #15iii
  2. Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Margret Archibald and Peter Grant marriage bond 1828 in Guysborough County can be found in Registration Year: 1828 - Book: 1800 - Page: 5707
  3. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24N-N59L : 6 October 2016), James C Grant in entry for John G McMurray and Frances G Barker (daughter of James Grant and Anna Maria Stewart), Marriage 17 Nov 1915; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 10,157.
  4. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-BR16 : 6 October 2016), James C Grant, Death 29 Dec 1908; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 10,123.
  5. Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Hannah Green and Samuel Grant married 1870 in Guysborough County can be found in Registration Year: 1870 - Book: 1814 - Page: 35 - Number: 69
  6. Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Mathew Henry Grant, died 1922 in Guysborough, Guysborough County can be found in Registration Year: 1922 - Book: 68 - Page: 452
  7. Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Margaret Stewart and Hiram Grant married 1864 in Guysborough County can be found in Registration Year: 1864 - Book: 1814 - Page: 2 - Number: 34
  8. Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Hiram Grant, died 1916 in Antigonish, Antigonish County can be found in Registration Year: 1916 - Book: 26 - Page: 265 - Number: 553
  9. Findagrave Memorial #84166598 for Margaret Archibald Grant 1797-1865




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