Brief Life History of Margaret
Margaret Naismith was born about 1793, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. She married Robert Jape on 11 June 1815, in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1841.
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- Margaret Jap, "Scotland Census, 1841"
- Margaret Nesmith, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- Margaret Nasmith Jope in entry for Walter Jope, "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891"
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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.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Scottish (Lanarkshire) and English: variant of Nesmith . This is the commonest form of the surname in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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