Margaret Niblo

1 November 1724–
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Margaret

Margaret Niblo was born on 1 November 1724, in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom as the daughter of Patrick Kniblo and Anne Burton. She lived in Tranent, Haddingtonshire, Scotland in 1724.

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Family Time Line

Patrick Kniblo
1687–
Anne Burton
John Kniblo
1713–
Archibald Niblie
1715–1787
Janet Kniblo
1717–
Hugh Kniblo
1722–
Jannet Niblo
1724–
Margaret Niblo
1724–
James Niblo
1727–

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World Events (4)

1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 78
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.
1811 · The Tron Riot
Age 87
The Tron riot was a riot which occurred in Edinburgh, Scotland on New Year's Eve. A group of young men attacked and robbed wealthier passers-by. One police officer was killed in the riot. Though the total count of participants is unknown, sixty-eight youths were arrested, with five sentenced to death for their actions during the riot.
1815
Age 91
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian: from the personal name Nilo, from Latin Nilus, from the name of the river Nile. The name Nilus was borne by several Christian saints.

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

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  • Margaret Niblo, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"

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