Margaret was born July 27, 1832. Margaret lived in or near Dundee her whole life. Her father
John Rattray may have been born in Curramore, Forfar, Scotland. John married Jean Jane Henderson August 21, 1821 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. John fought in the Napoleonic Wars and received a pension therewith.
In 1841 they live on the High Street in Dundee.
In 1851 the live on Hawkhill Road G Crogh Lane.
1861: Shep Loan (thomson Land)
1871: 62 Taylors Lane.
1881: 186 Blackness Rd.
1896: 13 N Ellen St, Dundee. (Margaret, Jane and family)
Birth Name: |
Margaret Rattray |
Gender: |
Female |
Birth Date: |
27 Jul 1832 |
Baptism Date: |
5 Aug 1832 |
Baptism Place: |
Forfar,Angus,Scotland |
Father: |
John Murray Rattray
|
Mother: |
Jean aka Jane Henderson
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FHL Film Number: |
993432 | | |
1841 census Name: |
Margaret Rattray |
Age: |
9 |
Estimated Birth Year: |
abt 1832 |
Gender: |
Female |
Where born: |
Angus, Scotland |
Civil Parish: |
Dundee |
County: |
Angus |
Address: |
Crofts Lane |
Parish Number: |
282 |
Household Members: |
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1851 census Name: |
Margret Rattray |
Age: |
18 |
Estimated Birth Year: |
abt 1833 |
Relationship: |
Daughter |
Father: |
John M Rattray (chelsea pension)
|
Mother: |
Jane Rattray
|
Gender: |
Female |
Where born: |
Forfar |
Parish Number: |
282 |
Civil Parish: |
Liff and Benvie |
County: |
Angus |
Address: |
Hawkhill Road G Crogh Lane |
Occupation: |
Weaver |
ED: |
88 |
Page: |
26 |
Household schedule number: |
5 |
LINE: |
3 |
Roll: |
CSSCT1851_63 |
Household Members: |
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Conditions for admission as an Chelsea in-pensioner
To be eligible for admission as a Chelsea Pensioner, a candidate must be a former
warrant officer, non-commissioned officer, or soldier of the British Army (including National Service) who is:
- Over 65 years of age, and;
- Either in receipt of an Army Service Pension or War Disability
Pension which they are required to surrender upon entry to the Royal
Hospital or, if they do not receive an Army Pension they are required to
pay a £175 per week (as at 2013) contribution towards their living
costs, and;
- Free of any financial obligation to support a spouse or family, and;
- Be self-caring and able to live independently on the Long Wards.
1855 Marriage Name: |
Margaret Rattray |
Gender: |
Female |
Marriage Date: |
3 Aug 1855 |
Marriage Place: |
Dundee,Angus,Scotland |
Spouse: |
Charles Scott
|
FHL Film Number: |
6035516 |
1861 census Name: |
Margaret Scott |
Age: |
28 |
Estimated Birth Year: |
abt 1833 |
Relationship: |
Wife |
Spouse's name : |
Charles Scott |
Gender: |
Female |
Where born: |
Forfar |
Registration Number: |
282/2 |
Registration district: |
Dundee Second District |
Civil Parish: |
Liff and Benvie |
County: |
Angus |
Address: |
Shep Loan (thomson Land) |
ED: |
27 |
Household schedule number: |
47 |
LINE: |
13 |
Roll: |
CSSCT1861_41 |
Household Members: |
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1871 census Name: |
Margaret Scott |
Age: |
38 |
Estimated Birth Year: |
abt 1833 |
Relationship: |
Wife |
Spouse's name : |
Charles Scott |
Gender: |
Female |
Where born: |
Forfar, Forfarshire |
Registration Number: |
282/1 |
Registration district: |
St Peter |
Civil Parish: |
Dundee |
County: |
Angus |
Address: |
62 Taylors Lane |
ED: |
4 |
Household schedule number: |
150 |
LINE: |
14 |
Roll: |
CSSCT1871_49 |
Household Members: |
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1881 census Name: |
Margaret Rattray Or Scott |
Age: |
48 |
Estimated Birth Year: |
abt 1833 |
Relationship: |
Wife |
Spouse's name : |
Charles Scott |
Gender: |
Female |
Where born: |
Forfar, Forfarshire |
Registration Number: |
282/1 |
Registration district: |
St Peter |
Civil Parish: |
St Peter |
Town: |
Dundee |
County: |
Angus |
Address: |
186 Blackness Rd. |
ED: |
26 |
Household schedule number: |
49 |
LINE: |
9 |
Roll: |
cssct1881_81 |
Household Members: |
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1891 census Name: |
Margt Scott |
Age: |
59 |
Estimated Birth Year: |
abt 1832 |
Relationship: |
Head |
Gender: |
Female |
Where born: |
Dundee, Forfarre |
Registration Number: |
282/4 |
Registration district: |
St Andrew |
Civil Parish: |
Dundee |
County: |
Angus |
Address: |
13 N Ellen St |
ED: |
44 |
Household schedule number: |
9 |
LINE: |
16 |
Roll: |
CSSCT1891_96 |
Household Members: |
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