Brief Life History of margeret
When margeret pinkerton was born on 11 February 1711, her father, Richard Jack, was 22 and her mother, Margaret Burn, was 29. She married william Alison on 24 December 1735, in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.
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- Marion Jack, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Marion Jack, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- Marion Jack in entry for Eupham Allison, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from a place near Dunbar, which is from Scots pincern ‘butler’ + toun ‘farm, holding, settlement’. This surname has been established in Ireland since the 18th century, if not earlier.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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