Margaret (McKirdy) McIver (1828 - 1869)

Born 1828 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of William McIver — married 7 Jul 1848 in st Mary's, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died Jun 1869 at about age 41 in Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Margaret (McKirdy) McIver was born in Scotland.

Margaret was a Roman Catholic

Margaret McKirdy^[1]

Margaret was born in 1828 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

William McIver married Margaret McKirdy on 7 July 1848 at St Mary's, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. ^{[2] [3]}

On 30 March 1851 the McIver family lived at 55 Cathcart Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. William McIver (27) Slater and wife Margaret McIver (22) Slaters Wife both born in Campbelton, Argyleshire, with daughter Elizabeth McIver (1), brother also born in Campbelton, Argyleshire, Hugh McIver (24) Shoernahed, his wife Elizabeth McIver (20) Shoernaheds Wife and their daughter Ann McIver (6 Months) and brother-in-law Archibald McKirdy (14) Labourer In Sugar House. ^[4]

In 1853 the Scottish McIver family emigrated from Scotland on board the vessel Childe Harold that departed Liverpool, England. William McIver (29) Bricklayer On Own Account with wife Margaret McIver (24) and Elizabeth McIver (2), Margaret McIver (1) and Mary Ann (infant) arrived in Geelong, Victoria, Australia on 16 June 1853. ^[5]

Son William Hugh McIver was born in 1855 in Chilwell (Geelong), Victoria, Australia. ^[6]

She passed away in 1869, aged 41 and was buried at the Ballarat Old Cemetery, E2, Section 18, Row 1, Grave 25 on 29 June 1869. ^[7]

Deceased in 1869 - Victoria, Australia, aged 41 years old

, born about 1822 - Down, Northern Ireland, deceased 25 June 1902 - Quambatook, Victoria, Australia aged about 80 years old (Parents : M Hugh (Down, Ireland) McIver ca 1790- & F Margaret McDuff ca 1795-) with

F Elizabeth (McManus) McIver 1850-1932

F Marina McIvor ca 1854-1922

M William Hugh McIver 1855-1872

Sources

1. ↑ https://gw.geneanet.org/belfast8?lang=en&p=margaret&n=mckirdy Dave BRADLEY (belfast8)
2. ↑ www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk; Church registers - Catholic Registers Banns and Marriages; MCIVER, WILLIAM; MCKIRDY, MARGARET, Date: 7/7/1848; Greenock, St Mary's
3. ↑ Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910; Name: William Mciver; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: Jul 1848; Marriage Place: West Or Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland; Father: Hugh Mciver; Spouse: Margaret Mckirdy; FHL Film Number: 102063, 1041064, 1041065
4. ↑ 1851 Scotland Census; Parish: Greenock Middle; ED: 23; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_118; Year: 1851
5. ↑ Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923
6. ↑ Victoria BD&M 4671/1855
7. ↑ web.ballaratcemeteries.com.au

• Event: deaths

Registration number 5972 / 1869 Family name: MCIVER Given name(s) Margaret Personal detail Mother's name <Unknown Family Name>, Elizabeth Mother's family name at birth UNKNOWN Father's Name: <Unknown Family Name>, Mccurdy Archib b. ANTR sp. MCIVER, William a. 41 = 1828