Born in Chatham, Kent, England
Daughter of Gilbert Gunn
and Anne (Fraser) Gunn
Sister of
George Gunn and Catherine Gunn
Wife of
James Fraser
— married
5 Oct 1818 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wife of
John Elder
— married
28 Apr 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Janet Fraser and William Fraser
Died
at about age 89
in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Feb 2022
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Biography
Margaret was born in 1796 to Gilbert Gunn and his wife Ann.[1]. She passed away in 1885.
She married 1st. James Fraser "James Fraser, weaver, St. Cuthbert's and Margaret Gunn N.G.F.P. of the late Gilbert Gunn printer in Edinburgh" .[2]and 2nd John Elder [3].
She was enumerated in the 1841 Scottish Census with John Elder. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Kent : Chatham : St Mary the Virgin : Archdeacon's Transcripts : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5818455fe93790ec8b0be693 : viewed 15 Mar 2022) baptism Margarett Gunn 28 Feb 1796
- ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 24 Mar 2022), James Fraser and Margaret Gunn, 10 October 1818, Edinburgh; citing Parish Number 685/1, Reference Number: 540 282.
- ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 24 Mar 2022), John Elder and Margaret Gunn, 28 Apr 1834, Edinburgh; citing Parish Number 685/2, Reference Number: 430 144.
- ↑ "Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a152106f4040b9d6e2d8b93 : viewed 25 Mar 2022), Margaret ELDER in household of John ELDER, Causewayside, Midlothian, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/685, Folio 228, Page 3, Schedule , The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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