Margaret Runcie
F, #7878, b. 8 April 1827, d. 6 February 1899
Margaret Runcie was born on 8 April 1827 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was baptized on 21 April 1827 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She married John Donaldson at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 November 1851.2 As of 29 November 1851, her married name was Margaret Donaldson.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 211 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Donaldson, head; Margaret Donaldson, wife; Jean Donaldson, daughter; John Donaldson, son; Margt Ann Donaldson, daughter; George Donaldson, son; William Donaldson, son.3
Margaret Runcie was a fish dealer and fish hawker.
She was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 252 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Donaldson, head; George Donaldson, son; Wm. Donaldson, son; Alexr. Donaldson, son; Margaret A. Mair, daughter; Elsie Ann Mair, grand daughter; Maggie Mair, grand daughter; Joseph Mair, grand son.4
She was listed as head of household's mother in the 1891 census at 252 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Donaldson, head; Joseph Mair "Pim", nephew; Margaret Runcie, mother; Maggie Mair "Pim", neice.5
Margaret died on 6 February 1899 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.6
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1861 census at 211 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Donaldson, head; Margaret Donaldson, wife; Jean Donaldson, daughter; John Donaldson, son; Margt Ann Donaldson, daughter; George Donaldson, son; William Donaldson, son.3
Margaret Runcie was a fish dealer and fish hawker.
She was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 252 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margaret Donaldson, head; George Donaldson, son; Wm. Donaldson, son; Alexr. Donaldson, son; Margaret A. Mair, daughter; Elsie Ann Mair, grand daughter; Maggie Mair, grand daughter; Joseph Mair, grand son.4
She was listed as head of household's mother in the 1891 census at 252 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Wm Donaldson, head; Joseph Mair "Pim", nephew; Margaret Runcie, mother; Maggie Mair "Pim", neice.5
Margaret died on 6 February 1899 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.6
Children of Margaret Runcie and John Donaldson
- Margaret Ann Donaldson+ b. c 1853, d. 4 Mar 1927
- Ann Donaldson b. 17 Jan 1855
- George Donaldson+ b. 9 Jun 1856
- William Donaldson b. 11 Nov 1858
- Catherine Ann Donaldson b. 3 Jun 1861
- Alexander Donaldson+ b. 25 Jun 1863
Citations
- [S7303] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Margaret Runcie, female. Birth: 8 APR 1827. Christening: 21 APR 1827 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Runcie. Mother: Margaret Slater."
- [S6556] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "John Donaldson, male. Spouse: Margaret Runcie. Marriage: 29 NOV 1851, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S8548] 1861, Scottish Census, "Margaret Donaldson, wife, married, female, age 32, born in Banffshire, Cullen, wife, resident at 211 Portknockie."
- [S8552] 1881, Scottish Census, "Margaret Donaldson, head, widow, female, age 52, born in Cullen, Banff, fish hawker, resident at 252 Portknockie."
- [S7426] 1891, Scottish Census, "Margaret Runcie, mother, female, age 64, born in Rathven, Banffshire, fish seller, resident at 252 Portknockie."
- [S7304] Margaret Donaldson née Runcie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Margaret Donaldson (Widow of John Donaldson Fisherman), died 1899, February Sixth 5h 0m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 72 years. Father: William Runcie, Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Margaret Runcie M.S. Slater (Deceased). Cause of death: Bronchitis 2 Months, As Cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M. Informant: Alexander Pirie, Neighbour, 292 Portknockie. Registered: 1899, February 7th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."