Margaret Gill

Brief Life History of Margaret

When Margaret Gill was christened on 23 March 1795, in Alston, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, her father, Mark Gill, was 42 and her mother, Jane Phillipson, was 36. She was buried in Alston, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Mark Gill
1752–
Jane Phillipson
1760–
Thomas Gill
1784–1843
Mary Gill
1787–1790
Nancy Gill
1789–
Mark Gill
1791–1793
Margaret Gill
1795–1795
Mark Gill
1797–1848
Jane Gill
1799–
Sarah Gill
1801–1802
John Gill
1803–

Sources (4)

  • Molly Gill, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mally Gill, "England, Cumberland Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
  • Mally Gill, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Indian Avtar, Amritpal, Darshan, Hardip, Nirmal, Sohan, Ajit, Balwinder, Charan, Jasvir, Kewal, Navdeep.

English and Scottish: in northern England and Scotland sometimes from Middle English Gille, Old Norse Gilli, which is of Irish (Gaelic) origin (see below), and pronounced with a hard g. As a personal name it is not found after c. 1200.

English and Scottish: topographic name from Middle English gille ‘deep glen, ravine’ (Old Norse (Norwegian) gil), pronounced with a hard g. The term is found mainly in northwestern England, where Norwegian Vikings settled.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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