Mary (MacKay) Morgan (abt. 1810 - 1894)

Born about 1810 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of William Morgan — married about 1828 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 4 Mar 1894 at about age 84 in Olgrinmore Par of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

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Biography

Mary was born in about 1810 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.^[1]

In 1851 Mary (age about 41) was living in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: MORGAN: William 52 farmer 50 ac b Thurso; wife Mary 41 b Thurso; Children: John 19 mason b Halkirk; James 14, Christiana 10, Alex 7, Donald 5 all scholars b Halkirk; Servant: Christina SINCLAIR 24 b Halkirk, farm servant^[2]

In 1861 Mary (age about 51) was living in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: MORGAN: William 61 farmer 70 ac b Thurso; wife Mary 51 b Thurso; Children: James 23, Christina 19, Alexr 17, Donald 15 all b Halkirk; Also Dolina ELDER, servant 17 b Halkirk^[3]

In 1871 Mary (age about 61) was living in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: MORGAN: Mary 61 head farmer 144 ac 60 arable b Thurso; Children: James 34 farmer's son, Christiana 30 farmer's dtr, Alia (?Alex?) 27 mason, Donald 25 mason's son, all b Halkirk; Servant: Anne MOWAT 21 b Canisbay^[1]

In 1881 Mary (age about 71) was living in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: MORGAN: Mary head joint farmer of 145 ac 60 arable emp 1 lad 1 girl, b Thurso; Children: James 44, Donald 35 (gaelic), farmer's sons b Halkirk; Dtr in law Christina 31 farmer's wife b Halkirk; Grdsons: James MORGAN, 8 mason's son b Halkirk; William E 3, Alexander 1 both b Halkirk;^[4]

When Mary was about 84 she married William Morgan on 4 March 1894 in ?Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. The couple had 4 children: John Morgan, Thomas Morgan, James Morgan and Donald Morgan. Note: not immediately obvious IGI 1825 +/- 20 yrs CAI^[5]

Mary died at the age of about 84 on 4 March 1894 in Olgrinmore?, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland. Note: aged 84^[5]

Mary was buried after 4 March 1894 in Trostan Westfield, Par. of Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. Note: #61: 1866 William MORGAN elder F.C. Westerdale farmer Olgrinmore b 17.4.1799 (bap. Dec 1798) d 17.1.1866 wife Mary McKAY 4.3.1894 84, son Alexander Henderson mason Scotscalder 17.1.1879 36^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Census: Title: 1871 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1871 Scotland via Ancestry Publication: 1871,
   Page: Halkirk, Caithness, Par. 37 ED 8 Pg 3 Sched 12, hsehold of Mary MORGAN, extracted Mar 2007.
2. ↑ Census: Title: 1851 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 Scotland via Ancestry Publication: 1851,
   Page: Halkirk, Caithness, Par. 37 ED 8 Pg 6 Sched 20, hsehold of William & Mary MORGAN, extracted Mar 2007.
3. ↑ Census: Title: 1861 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1861 Scotland via Ancestry Publication: 1861,
   Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 15, hsehold of William & Mary MORGAN, extracted Jul 2009.
4. ↑ Census: Title: Census: 1881 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1881 Ancestry Publication: 1881,
   Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37 ED 8 Sched 17, hsehold of Mary MORGAN, extracted Jul 2009.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Death: Title: Scottish Birth, Marriage, Death entries (from 1855), Record Type: Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), File Number: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php Abbreviation: BDM: Scotlands People certs from 1855. Citing: Page: Marr. 1885 James MORGAN & Janet WEIR, reg. Halkirk, Dist 037A Pg 4 #8, on same page as George TAYLOR/Jessie CAMPBEL, extracted Mar 2007 (accessed before 17 July 2013)
6. ↑ Burial: Title: Trostan: Westfield, Caithness, Scotland: MIs, Record Type: headstone transcriptions, Location: Trostam Westfield, Caithness, Scotland, Volume: Vol 3 pt 3 Abbreviation: MIs: Trostan: Westfield, Caithness, Scotland Publication: The Scottish Genealogy Society, Victoria St, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1992. Citing: Page: H/stone #61: William MORGAN & Mary McKAY, extracted Jul 2009 (accessed before 17 July 2013)

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