Ann Rumgay

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Rumgay was born on 11 March 1790, in Ceres, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Andrew Rumgay, was 27 and her mother, Mary Black, was 27. She married William Main on 8 June 1817, in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Township of Walnut Grove, Knox, Illinois, United States in 1910. She died on 2 February 1851, at the age of 60, and was buried in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

William Main
1786–1849
Ann Rumgay
1790–1851
Marriage: 8 June 1817
Ann Main
1824–1892
William Main Jr
1826–1891

Sources (3)

  • Anna Rumgay, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
  • Ann Rumgay, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
  • Ann Rumgay Main, "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891"

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World Events (8)

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

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

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.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

Scottish: locative name from Rumgally in Kemback (Fife).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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