1823 - Margaret Stuart was the illegitimate daughter of Jo Stuart (squarewright) and Anne Stuart (from Dell?), born in Kirkmichael, Banff, baptised 30 Nov 1823 at Our Lady & St Michael, Tomintoul. Witnesses were Donald D*son (from Caindel?) and Janet Stuart (Dalaorg?)[1]
1849 - married David Easson 30 Jan 1849 in Auchriachan, Tomintoul, Banff[2]
1850 - daughter Anne Easson was born 10 Mar 1850 in Kirkmichael[3]
1851 (27) - living with husband David and daughter Anne in Kirkmichael, Banff[4]
Household Members:
Name
Age
David Esson
33
Margaret Esson
27
Ann Esson
1
1855 - daughter Annie Easson was born to David and Margaret (Stewart) Easson[5] in Banffshire, Scotland
1856 - son Andrew Easson was born 9 Jan 1856 in Kirkmichael[6]
1858 - daughter Margaret Easson was born 14 Jun 1858 in Kirkmichael[7]
1860 - daughter Jane Easson was born 22 Nov 1860 in Kirkmichael[8]
1861 (35) - living with husband David and children Ann, James, John, Andrew, Margaret and Jane in Springfield, Conlas Side, Tomintoul, Kirkmichael[9]
Household Members:
Name
Age
David Essen
43
Man Stewart
35
Man Essen
35
Ann Essen
11
James Essen
9
John Essen
8
Andrew Essen
5
Margaret Essen
2
Jane Essen
4 Mo
1864 - son Donald Easson was born 18 Mar 1864 in Kirkmichael[10]
1866 - son David Easson was born 10 Dec 1866 in Kirkmichael[11]
1871 (46) - name as "August", living with husband David and children Margaret, Jane, Donald and David in Belevlair, Tomintoul[12]
Household Schedule Number:
1
Line:
1
Roll:
CSSCT1871_29
Household Members:
Name
Age
David Eason
50
August Eason
46
Margaret Eason
12
Jane Eason
10
Donald Eason
7
David Eason
4
1881 (55) - miller's wife, living with husband David Margaret and children John, Margaret, David and grandson David in Belavlair, Tomintoul[13]
Household Members:
Name
Age
David Easson
63
Margaret Easson
55
John Easson
27
Margaret Easson
22
David Easson
14
David Painter
2
1885 - daughter Annie married Charles MacDonald in Helensburgh, Dumbarton. At the time Charles was living in Helensburgh and Annie in Campbell Street, Helensburgh[5]
1890 (67) - died 31st March 1890 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland[14][15]. The family memorial in Kirkmichael Churchyard, Tomintoul states "Of your charity pray for the repose of the souls of DAVID EASSON, Bellevlair, who died on the 31st July 1889, aged 72 years. And of his spouse MARGARET STUART, who died on the 31st March 1890, aged 67 years. And of their son The Rev. DONALD EASSON Vice Rector of the Scotch College, Valladolid Spain who died there on the 7th March 1899 in the 35th year of his age and 12th of his Priesthood And of HELEN RATTRAY wife of JOHN EASSON died 24th March 1902 aged 38 years. And their daughter MARGARET died 10th Feby. 1898 aged 10 years. Fortified by the rites of the Church. On whose souls, sweet Jesus have mercy. EASSON[16]
Event Place: Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Event Place Note: 142-9145
Name: Margaret Stuart
Gender: Female
Death Date: 1890
Spouse's Name: David Easson
Newspaper: Dundee Courier and Daily Argus
Page Number: 4
Digital Folder Number: 102117772
Image Number: 00704
Citing this Record
"British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZW-XXRY : 17 April 2019), Margaret Stuart, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 3 Apr 1890, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .
↑ UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data:
Find a Grave. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
Of your charity pray for the repose of the souls of DAVID EASSON, Bellevlair, who died on the 31st July 1889, aged 72 years. And of his spouse MARGARET STUART, who died on the 31st March 1890, aged 67 years. And of their son The Rev. DONALD EASSON Vice Rector of the Scotch College, Valladolid Spain who died there on the 7th March 1899 in the 35th year of his age and 12th of his Priesthood And of HELEN RATTRAY wife of JOHN EASSON died 24th March 1902 aged 38 years. And their daughter MARGARET died 10th Feby. 1898 aged 10 years. Fortified by the rites of the Church. On whose souls, sweet Jesus have mercy. EASSON
Cemetery
Kirkmichael Churchyard, Tomintoul
Place
Kirkmichael
County
Banffshire
Country
Scotland
Record set
Scotland Monumental Inscriptions
Category
Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory
Parish Burials
Collections from
Great Britain, Scotland
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