Margaret Ann (Hay) Geddie (1856 - 1929)

Born 27 May 1856 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland

Wife of John Cameron Geddie — married 3 Feb 1882 in Rathern, Boyndie, Scotland

Descendants

Died 2 Nov 1929 at age 73 in Braeheads, Banff, Scotland

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Biography

In the 1911 census Margaret was a widow living at 3 Braeheads, Banff. Her oldest son James has left home, her second oldest son has married and lives in the next door home at 4 Braeheads, and the rest of her children are single and still at home [1]

In the following census, 1921, Margaret is still at 3 Braeheads and has with her her daughter Jessie, 33, single, earning an income as a dressmaker, and her sons Alexander, 32, cabinet-maker - out of work, Henry Geddie, 27, shipwright - out of work and Francis, 24, shipwright - out of work. Margaret's occupation is given as home duties. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/image-viewer/census/census-29380461_1318_147_A_5_?search_token=185818169864c12f1d35a61

Her death was announced in the Aberdeen Press and Journal 04 November 1929 [2]

Sources

• "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY5D-14T : 2 January 2015), Margaret Ann Hay, 27 May 1856; citing BOYNDIE,BANFF,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
• Scottish Records Office 1882 GEDDIE, JOHN - HAY, MAGGIE (Statutory Marriages 149/00 0004)
• Scottish Records Office 1929 GEDDIE, MARGARET ANN (Statutory Deaths 147/0A 0066)