Margaret Biggar (1735 - aft. 1810)

Born 17 Aug 1735 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Tannahill V — married 22 Aug 1761 in Paisley Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died after 1810 after age 74 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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Biography

Margaret was born in 1735. Margaret Biggar's Residence was in Paisley, Scotland^[1] ... She passed away after 1810. ^[1]

Margaret Biggar married Thomas Tannahill and they had many children. They purchased a house in West Brae^[2][3]

Birth

• 1735 August 17 | Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Marriage to Thomas TANNAHILL

• Date & Place: 22 Aug 1761 | at the Paisley Abbey in Paisley Low, Renfrewshire, Scotland^[4]

Children of Thomas TANNAHILL and Margaret BIGGAR

1. Thomas Tannahill (1762 -)
2. Robert Tannahill (18 May 1764 -1818)
3. Alexander Tannahill (27 Apr 1766 -)
4. James Tannahill (07 May 1769 -)
5. John Tannahill (09 Sep 1771 -)
6. Margaret Tannahill (17 Feb 1774 -)
7. Jean Tannahill (18 Jun 1776 -)
8. Mary Tannahill (29 Oct 1778 -)
9. John Tannahill (29 Jan 1781 -)
10. WM Tannahill (15 May 1783 -)^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830

   
   Name: Margaret Biggar | Dates: 1801-1825 | Location: Town: Paisley; County/Colonial: Scotland paisley
   Occupation(s): thread manufacturer textiles(m)
   Gender: Female | Address(es): Town: Paisley; County/Colonial: Scotland | Source Date: 1810
   Office Holdings: Office other: Nurse of the Dispensary & House of Recovery Source Info: Listed in, [Paisley, 1810] The Paisley Directory, containing a list of the Merchants, Manufacturers, Traders, &c. &c. &c. in the town and suburbs, alphabetically arranged. Also, a List of the Magistrates and Town Council, Public Bodies, Mail and Stage Coaches, Carriers’ Quarters, &c. &c. Corrected till July, 1810. By Archibald Bell. [Price One Shilling.], 1810, BELL, Archibald, Paisley. Printed by J. Neilson, for the Publisher

2. ↑ Barlow Website

   , Tuesday, July 29, 2014

3. ↑ 1823 U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830 about Thomas Tannahill

   Name: Thomas Tannahill | Dates: 1801-1825 | Location: Town: Paisley; County/Colonial: Scotland paisley | Occupation(s): manufacturer | Gender: Male | Address(es): 10, Westbrae; Town: Paisley; County/Colonial: Scotland | Source Date: 1823
   Source Info: Listed in, [Paisley, 1823] The Paisley Directory, containing a list of the Manufacturers, Merchants, Traders, &c. &c. &c. in the town and suburbs, alphabetically arranged; of the Magistrates and Town Council, Banks, Public Bodies, &c. with other necessary Lists. Corrected till July 1823. To which are prefixed, A Table of Appointments, From July 1823, to January 1825. With a Table of New Stamp Duties, and a Perpetual Diary. By Robert Biggar. [Price One Shilling.], 1823, BIGGAR, Robert, Paisley. Printed by J. Neilson

4. ↑ Marriage Document

   Transcription of text in document: Thos. Tanahill weaver & Margt Biggart DL (daughter legal?) to Robt Biggart cuther*? in Kithmaris? 3 Sabbaths

5. ↑
   Entered by PHLGenepool

   , Tuesday, July 29, 2014

See also:

• Marriage Evidence