Margaret (Erskine) Vincent (1834 - 1872)

Born 15 Nov 1834 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of William Vincent 12th Bt. — married 24 May 1860 in St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 22 Nov 1872 at age 38 in London, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Margaret Erskine was born on 15 Nov 1834 in Edinburgh, Scotland to Henry David Erskine, 12th Earl of Buchan and his second wife Elizabeth Rae Harvey.^[1]

Lady Margaret Erskine married the Reverend William Vincent on 24 Apr 1860. The marriage was registered in St George Hanover Square, London in the second quarter of the year.^[2]

Margaret and William had one son:

1. Francis Erskine Vincent (1869-1935)

In 1871 Margaret Vincent (age 36, Earl's Daughter) lived in Postwick, Norfolk with her husband William (36, Rector of Postwick), son Francis Erskine (1), and two visitors: [her sister-in-law] Agnes Graham Buchan (40, Countess) and [her nephew] Shipley Gordon Erskine (21, Earl's Son), as well as seven servants: Maryann Cockerell (43, Domestic Cook), Esther Thompson (23, Parlour Maid), Maryann Edwards (23, House Maid), Mary Thorpe (55, Nurse), Anna Maria Rich (18, Kitchen Maid), Louise Williamson (36, Visitor's Lady's Maid), and William Munday (24, Groom).^[3]

Margaret Vincent passed away on 22 Nov 1872. Her death was registered in Chelsea, London in the last quarter of the year.^[4]

She was buried on 25 November 1872 in St Mary's Churchyard, Stoke D'Abernon.

Sources

• http://www.thepeerage.com/p18683.htm#i186829

1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQCQ-WVY : 10 February 2018), Margaret Erskine, 15 Nov 1834; citing EDINBURGH PARISH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,691.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DWJ-FXM : 13 December 2014), Margaret Erskine, 1860; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1860, quarter 2, vol. 1A, p. 340, St. George Hanover Square, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFNL-V3M : 28 September 2019), Margaret Vincent in entry for William Vincent, 1871.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2V91-BM1 : 31 December 2014), Margaret Vincent, 1872; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Chelsea, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.