Margaret Pirie
F, #1959, b. 23 September 1814, d. 17 November 1892
Margaret Pirie was born on 23 September 1814 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Pirie and Anne Smith. Margaret Pirie was baptized on 3 October 1814 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 She married Alexander Gardiner at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 November 1837.3 As of 9 November 1837, her married name was Margaret Gardiner.
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardiner, 25; Margaret Gardiner, 20; Ann Gardiner, 2; Alexander Gardiner, 7 months.4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardiner, head; Margaret Gardiner, wife; Anne Gardiner, daughter; Alexander Gardiner, son; Margaret Gardiner, daughter; William Gardiner, son.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardner, head; Margaret Gardner, wife; Margaret Gardner, daughter; Cathrane Donelly, visitor.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr. Gardiner, head; Margaret Gardiner, wife.7
She was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Gardiner, head.8
Margaret died on 17 November 1892 at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 78.9
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardiner, 25; Margaret Gardiner, 20; Ann Gardiner, 2; Alexander Gardiner, 7 months.4
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardiner, head; Margaret Gardiner, wife; Anne Gardiner, daughter; Alexander Gardiner, son; Margaret Gardiner, daughter; William Gardiner, son.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardner, head; Margaret Gardner, wife; Margaret Gardner, daughter; Cathrane Donelly, visitor.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr. Gardiner, head; Margaret Gardiner, wife.7
She was listed as head of household in the 1891 census at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Gardiner, head.8
Margaret died on 17 November 1892 at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 78.9
Children of Margaret Pirie and Alexander Gardiner
- Ann Gardiner b. 21 Nov 1838
- Alexander Gardiner+ b. 19 Oct 1840, d. 4 Feb 1919
- Margaret Gardiner+ b. 8 Aug 1842, d. 24 Jul 1908
- William Gardiner+ b. 6 Oct 1844, d. 26 Jan 1905
Citations
- [S3737] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Pirie, female. Birth: 23 SEP 1814. Christening: 03 OCT 1814 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: James Pirie. Mother: Ann Smith."
- [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
- [S1385] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, “Alexander Gardiner, male. Spouse: Margaret Pirie. Marriage: 09 NOV 1837 Cullen, Banff, Scotland”.
- [S4205] 1841, Scottish Census, "Margaret Gardiner, female, age 20, born in county, resident in Seatown."
- [S4206] 1851, Scottish Census, "Margaret Gardiner, wife, married, female, age 25, born in Banffshire, Rathven, resident in Seatown."
- [S10204] 1861, Scottish Census, "Margaret Gardner, married, female, age 42, born in Rathven, Banffshire, resident in Seatown, Cullen."
- [S4207] 1881, Scottish Census, "Margaret Gardiner, wife, N/A, female, age 60, born in Portknockie, Banff, Scotland, resident at 146 Seatown."
- [S4208] 1891, Scottish Census, "Margaret Gardiner, head, widow, female, age 73, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, supported by family, resident at 146 Seatown, has 1 room with one or more windows."
- [S4184] Margaret Gardiner née Pirie, Register of Deaths in the Burgh of Cullen in the County of Banff, "Margaret Gardiner, widow of Alexander Gardiner, Fisherman, died 1892, November Seventeenth 10h 20m P.M. at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Female, 66 (sic) years. Father: James Pirie Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Ann Pirie M.S. Smith (Deceased). Cause of death: Apoplexy, 4 Days, As Cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M. Informant: Alex Gardiner, Son (Present), 130 Seatown, Cullen. Registered: 1892, November 18th at Cullen, Geo. Ross, Registrar."