Margaret Thomson

Female1736–

Brief Life History of Margaret

Margaret Thomson was born in 1736, in Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom. She married Alexander Mc Phail in 1757, in Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Alexander Mc Phail
1735–
Margaret Thomson
1736–
Marriage: 1757
Jannet Mcphail
1749–
John McPhail
1758–1804
Duncan Mcphail
1760–

Sources (3)

  • Margaret Thomson in entry for John Mcphail, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1757Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland

    • Children (3)

    World Events (4)

    1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.

    Age 66

    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

    Age 79

    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

    1830

    Age 94

    Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

    Name Meaning

    Scottish, English and northern Irish: variant of Thompson .

    Scottish: sometimes an Anglicized form of Gaelic McThomas; see McTavish , McComish .

    Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Thomsen . Compare Thompson .

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

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