Margaret (Rae) Abernathy (1831 - 1913)

Born 12 Mar 1831 in Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of James Abernethy — married 1879 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 27 Dec 1913 at age 82 in Darlington, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Margaret was born on March 12, 1831 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Her parents were Francis Rae and Catherine Lyall. ^[1].

In 1841 she was living in Fettercairn, Scotland.^[2]

Francis Rae Male 50 Kincardineshire

James Rae Male 15 Kincardineshire

Margaret Rae Female 10 Kincardineshire

Elizabeth Rae Female 8 Kincardineshire

John Rae Male 6 Kincardineshire

Mary Rae Female 4 Kincardineshire

Marjory Rae Female 2 Kincardineshire

George Rae Male 0 Kincardineshire

Margaret was not living with her parents in 1851.

James Hogg and Margaret Rae were married on November 12, 1861 in Laurencekirk, Scotland.^[3][4] James died Jun 10 1872.

In 1871 Margaret lived in Fetteresso, Kincardinseshire, Scotland. with some children. ^[5]

Margaret Hogg Female 38 Kincardineshire

William Hogg Son Male 8 Fife

Mary Hogg Daughter Female 7 Forfarshire

Margaret married James Abernathy / Abernethy abt 1879 in Fetteresso, Kincardinseshire, Scotland. James had previous married Isabella Myres Wilson in 1864. Isabella died 1876.

By 1881 she had married James Abernathy but was still living in Fetteresso.^[6]

James Abernethy Husband Male 43 Kincardineshire

Margaret Abernethy Female 45 Kincardineshire

Mary Hogg Daughter Female 16 Forfarshire

William Abernethy Son Male 14 Kincardineshire

James A Abernethy Son Male 10 Kincardineshire

Archd Abernethy Son Male 8 Kincardineshire

She was Anglican and living in Scarborough, Ontario in 1891.^[7] Note - each person is listed separately, so others not listed are included in family

Margaret Abernethy Female 55 Scotland, married

Jas Abernethy Male 53 Scotland, married

Mary Hogg Daughter Female 25 Scotland, single

Margaret's daughter, Mary, married John, James oldest son, on August 14, 1894 in Toronto, Ontario.^[8]

Emigrated from Scotland to Canada in 1887, possibly 1890 as seen in 1901 Census.

Margaret was Presbyterian and living in Durham, Ontario in 1901 with her husband James Abernathy. Her daughter, Mary, and her husband's son, John, who had married in 1894, were living with them and their children. ^{[9] [10][11]}

James Abernathy Head Male 63 Scotland, emigrated 1890

Margaret R Abernathy Wife Female 67 Scotland, emigrated 1890

John J Abernathy Son Male 35 Scotland, emigrated 1887

Mary Abernathy Daughter-in-law Female 35 Scotland, emigrated 1890

James H Abernathy Grandson Male 6 Ontario

Archie Abernathy Grandson Male 4 Ontario

John W. R Abernathy Grandson Male 1 Ontario

Frank L Abernathy Grandson Male 0 Ontario

In 1911, they were living in Durham, Ontario with her daughter, Mary, and her husband's son, John, who had married in 1894. ^[12]

John J Abernethy Head Male 46 Scotland

Mary Abernethy Wife Female 47 Scotland

James H Abernethy Son Male 17 Ontario

Archibald Abernethy Son Male 14 Ontario

John W R Abernethy Son Male 12 Ontario

Frank L Abernethy Son Male 10 Ontario

Alexander F Abernethy Son Male 8 Ontario

William G Abernethy Son Male 4 Ontario

Margaret I Abernethy Daughter Female 5 Ontario

James Abernethy Father Male 73 Scotland

Margaret Abernethy Mother Female 79 Scotland

Margaret passed away on December 27, 1913 in Darlington, Onario^[13] and is buried in Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Ontario. ^[14].

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBHD-YHV : 12 February 2020), Margaret Rae, 1831.
2. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1841," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY88-TBD : 4 February 2020), Margaret Rae in household of Francis Rae, Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland; from "1841 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 3, PRO HO 107, New Register House, Edinburgh; FHL microfilm 1,042,670.
3. ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT5T-S5P : 11 February 2020), Margaret Rae in entry for James Hogg, 1861.
4. ↑ "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLSC-P939 : 19 April 2019), Margaret in entry for James, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing United Kingdom, 12 Nov 1861, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBG5-B1T : 4 February 2020), Margaret Hogg, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland; from "1871 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 11, PRO T 1, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 104,003.
6. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM6S-YX4 : 4 February 2020), Margaret Abernethy in household of James Abernethy, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland; from "1881 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 25, PRO T 1, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 203,469.
7. ↑ "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWG5-PGZ : 3 August 2016), Margaret Abernethy, Scarborough, York East, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148181.
8. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMKQ-95Q : 8 March 2021), John J Abernethy and Maney Hogg, 14 Aug 1894; citing registration , Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,707. Parents of Mary Hogg were James Hogg and Margaret Rae. Parents of John J Abernethy were James Abernethy and isabella Wilson.
9. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2V-4NM : 23 February 2021), Margaret R Abernathy in household of James Abernathy, Durham (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 4, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
10. ↑ Image of 1901 Canada Census from Canada Library and Archives Canada, Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Microfilm: T-6464
11. ↑ [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1901/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=1515387 Canada Census 1901 Image and information
12. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9T-MCBB : 16 March 2018), Margaret Abernethy in entry for John J Abernethy, 1911; citing Census, Durham Sub-Districts 1-54, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,694.
13. ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZN-SYK : 2 March 2021), Marjaret Rae Albernethy, 27 Dec 1913; citing Darlington, Durham, Ontario, yr 1913 cn 24107, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,854,936.
14. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/207589167/margaret-abernethy : accessed 13 August 2021), memorial page for Margaret Rae Abernethy (1831–27 Dec 1913), Find A Grave: Memorial #207589167, citing Bowmanville Cemetery, Bowmanville, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Ruth Waite (contributor 49133836) .

See Also:

• Margaret Rae, b 20 Mar 1834, Scotland, d 27 Dec 1913, m 1st Hogg, dau Mary Hogg, m 2nd James Abernethy Our Family History on Bernethy-eby-scribner.com Note birth date differs from birth source and 1901 Census