Life Events
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| Birth | Margaret Reid was born on 13 Apr 1807 in Wester Feddal, Dunblane, Perthshire.1
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| Baptism | She was baptized on 26 Apr 1807 in Dunblane, Perthshire.1 |
| Marriage | She married William Anderson on 19 Jun 1836 in Muthill, Perthshire.
Also recorded June 18 in Dunblane.2 |
| Research Note | I am assuming this is the correct Margt Reid to be marrying Wm Anderson because her sister's daur is with them in the 1841 census; however, Anderson is also a name in common so perhaps this is in error.3 |
| 1841 Census | William and Margt Anderson appeared on the 1841 Census of Muthill, Perthshire, at Braco Village. William was 40, a grain merchant, born in Perthshire. Margaret was 30 and born in Pershire. [adult ages were rounded down in the 1841 census] Also in the household were Margt Minnes (5) and Margt Reid (2), Jess Mckenzie (25), William McKenzie (3), and James McKenzie (1).4 |
| 1851 Census | William and Margaret appeared on the 1851 Census of Muthill, Perthshire, at Braco Village. William was age 56, a grain merchant, and born in Muthill. Margaret was 40 and born in Dunblane.5 |
| Note | Margaret Reid was age 47 at the time of her mother's death on 26 May 1855.6 |
| 1861 Census | She and William Anderson appeared on the 1861 Census of Muthill, Perthshire, at 17 Front Street. William was 66, a Spirit Dealer, and born in Muthill. Margret Reid was 50 and born in Dunblane.7 |
| 1871 Census | Margaret appeared on the 1871 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, at 18 Front Street. She was age 60, a Publican, born in Dunblane and the only person in the household.8 |