Margaret was born about 1857 in Wigton, Cumberland. She was christened on 12 November 1857 in Wigton. Her parents were noted as 'William Winthorpe' and Nicholes. [1][2]
In 1871 Margaret was a scholar aged 13, she was living with her parents and older sister Jane in Woodside by Wigton. Her father William was a weaver. [3]
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3SQ-Z7S : 11 February 2018, Margaret Winthorpe, 12 Nov 1857); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0252836-0252839.
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X33-115 : 1 October 2014), Margaret Winthrop, 1857; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Wigton, Cumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5BG-MM5 : 28 September 2019), Margarett Winthorpe in entry for William Winthorpe, 1871.
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Thank you to Martin Parsons for creating WikiTree profile Winthrop-120 through the import of Parsons Family Tree.ged on Sep 1, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Martin and others.
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