Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Paterson was born on 23 January 1867, in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Archibald Paterson, was 25 and her mother, Helen Rankin, was 28. She married Thomas MacMillan on 22 February 1889, in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to United States in 1910 and lived in Saco, York, Maine, United States for about 20 years.
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- Margaret MacMillin, "United States Census, 1920"
- Margaret Paterson, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Margaret Paterson, "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
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1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
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Scottish: variant of Patterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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