Margaret Thompson (abt. 1835 - abt. 1893)

Born about 1835 in Morland, Westmorland, England

Wife of Robert Irving — married 28 May 1857 in Soulby, Kirby Stephens, Westmorland, England.

Died about 1893 at about age 58 in Soulby, Kirby Stephens, Westmorland, England.

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Biography

Birth year and location based on census reports.

Robert Irving married Margaret Thompson in 1857 in Soulby, Kirby Stephens, Westmorland, England. ^[1]

Recorded as mother on children's birth or christening records.

1861 Census of England and Wales: East Ward, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving of Soulby Village, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving, age 24, married, Mason, born Soulby, Westmorland; wife Margaret 26 Morland, Westmorland; Elizabeth A 3; Mary H 1.

1871 Census of England and Wales: East Ward, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving of Soulby Village, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving, age 34, married, Stone Mason, born Soulby, Westmorland; wife Margaret 36 Morland, Westmorland; all children born in Soulby; Mary Hannah 11; Jane Robinson 9; James 7, Stone Mason; William 1.

1881 Census of England and Wales: East Ward, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving of Soulby Village, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving, age 44, married, Stone Mason, born Soulby, Westmorland; wife Margaret 46 Morland, Westmorland; all children born in Soulby; Mary Hannah 21, Dressmaker; Jane Robinson 19, Kitchen Maid; James 17; William 11; Margaret Alice 6.

1891 Census of England and Wales: East Ward, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving of Howgate Terrace, Soulby Village, Westmorland, England. Robert Irving, age 54, married, Stone Mason, born Westmorland; wife Margaret 56 Westmorland; all children born in Westmorland; Mary Hannah 31, Dressmaker; Margaret Alice 16.

Margaret Irving died aged 58, June 1893 in Soulby, Kirby Stephens, Westmorland, England. ^[2]

Footnotes

1. ↑ Marriage registered June 1857 in East Ward, Vol 10b page 748.
2. ↑ Death registered June 1893 in East Ward Vol 10b page 417.

Sources

• England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, database. Accessed through https://www.familysearch.org/

• 1861 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 7 April. Accessed through https://www.freecen.org.uk/

• 1871 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 2 April.

• 1881 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 3 April

• 1891 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 31 March 1891.

• Civil Registration index information for England and Wales, controlled by the General Register Office. The GRO index has an entry for each event (Birth, Marriage or Death) that has been registered. This is available online through www.freebmd.org.uk.