Brief Life History of Margaret Glass
When Margaret Glass Gourley was born on 10 January 1856, in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Paul Gourley, was 42 and her mother, Ellison Jaap, was 23. She died on 14 August 1856, in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States.
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Sources (5)
- Margaret Glay Gourlay, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Margaret Glass Gourley, "Find a Grave Index"
- Margaret Glass Gourlay, "Scotland, Civil Registration, 1855-1875, 1881, 1891"
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Name Meaning
Scottish: possibly a Norman habitational name from North or South Gorley (Hampshire), or an unidentified place in Normandy, France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sculpture depicts strength of handcart pioneers
BY R. SCOTT LLOYD, Church News Staff Writer, Updated 8 MAR 1997 It was the inner strength of the Paul Gourley family that got them through the severe hardship experienced by the Martin Handcart Compa …
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