Margaret (Smithson) Cowie (1857 - 1905)

Born 8 Sep 1857 in Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of James John Cowie — married 29 Aug 1876 in St George's Parish Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1905 at about age 47 in Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Margaret was born in 1857. She was the daughter of James Smithson and Sarah Mackintosh. She married James John Cowie on 27 Aug 1876 in St George, Hulme, Lancashire, England. She passed away in 1905.^[1]

Census

• 1861 England Census: Name: Margaret Smithson; Event Place: Hulme, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Ecclesiastical Parish: St Pauls; Registration District: Chorlton; Residence Note: Clayburn Street; Gender: Female; Age: 3; Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter; Birth Year (Estimated): 185; Birthplace: Hulme Manchester,

James Smithson Head M 26 Scotland

Sarah Smithson Wife F 27 Rochdale, Lancashire

Albert Smithson Son M 6 Hulme Manchester,

Margaret Smithson Daughter F 3 Hulme Manchester,

• 1871 England Census: Name: Margaret Smithson; Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Sub-District: Greengate; Gender: Female; Age: 13; Marital Status: Unknown; Occupation: Scholar; Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter; Birth Year (Estimated): 1858; Birthplace: Salford, Lancashire

Margaret Smithson Daughter F 13 Salford, Lancashire

James Smithson Son M 8 Salford, Lancashire

Sarah Smithson Daughter F 11 Salford, Lancashire

Hannah Smithson Daughter F 4 Salford, Lancashire

Nelly Smithson Daughter F 2 Salford, Lancashire

Sources

1. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

• https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp SMITHSON, MARGARET; Mother’s Maiden Bame: MACKINTOSH; GRO Reference: 1857 D Quarter in CHORLTON Volume 08C Page 569
• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWH1-D8W : 11 February 2018, Margaret Smithson, 03 Feb 1858); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 438,179.
• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7DF-9DT : 24 October 2019), Margaret Smithson in household of James Smithson, Hulme, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBFT-5H6 : 24 April 2019), Margaret Smithson, 1871.
• "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZKD-DZL : 23 July 2019), James John Cowie and Margaret Smithson, 27 Aug 1876, Marriage; citing St George, Hulme, Lancashire, England, Manchester Central Library, England; FHL microfilm 4,496,056.