Margaret was a daughter of Dr. Thomas Denman and Elizabeth Brodie. She was the twin of Sophia Denman. They were born on 9 July 1771.[1] She married Sir Richard Croft in 1789.[2]
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NP9L-WLK), Margaret Denman, 09 Jul 1771; citing SAINT MARTIN IN THE FIELDS,WESTMINSTER,LONDON,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 561,143.
↑ "England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC87-1GV), Richard Croft and Margaret Denman, 1789, Marriage; from "Parish registers 1539-1945," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St James, Piccadilly, Middlesex, England, City of Westminster Archives Centre, London; FHL microfilm 1,042,318.
Judith Bailey Slagle, "Joanna Baillie, a Literary Life ( Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 2002); page 25
James Wardrop, The Life of Matthew Baillie, M. D.; page 63; "Mrs. Baillie's sister was married to the late Sir Richard Croft"
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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: