When Margaret Messenger was born in 1791, in Aspatria, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Messenger, was 29 and her mother, Mary Wilkinson, was 30.
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English: occupational name from Middle English messager, messenger ‘messenger’ (Old French messagier, messager).
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