Person:Margaret Grant (30)

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Margaret Grant
 
m. 18 Oct 1858
  1. Edward Grant1859 -
  2. Kate Grant1861 -
  3. Emma Grant1863 -
  4. Ada Grant1865 -
  5. Sarah Grant1867 -
  6. Annie Grant1870 -
  7. Rose Maria Grant1872 -
  8. Margaret Grant1876 -
Facts and Events
Name Margaret Grant
Gender Female
Christening[1] 13 Feb 1876 Sidlesham, Sussex, England
Census[2] 3 Apr 1881 Sidlesham, Sussex, EnglandMill
Census[3] 5 Apr 1891 Sidlesham, Sussex, EnglandMill Road
Census[4] 31 Mar 1901 Selsey, Sussex, EnglandNorton Blyes Cottage No.1
Census[5] 2 Apr 1911 Sidlesham, Sussex, EnglandHigh Street

Margaret Grant was baptised on 13th February 1876 at Sidlesham in Sussex, daughter of a charwoman named Julia Grant, formerly Lambard, and her husband Thomas Grant, a brewery labourer and fisherman. She appears in the 1881 and 1891 censuses living with her parents and siblings in Sidlesham.

Margaret's mother died in 1897, when Margaret was 21 years old. Margaret continued to live with her widowed father. By 1901 they were living at nearby Selsey, and Margaret was described as a housekeeper. They later returned to Sidlesham, where Margaret and her father were living in 1911.

Margaret has yet to be traced after 1911.

References
  1. Sidlesham (St Mary) baptisms, in Sussex, England. Online Parish Clerks.

    No. 407
    When baptised: 13 Feb 1876
    Name: Margaret
    Parents: Thomas & Julia
    Surname: Grant
    Abode: Sidlesham
    Quality, Trade, or Profession: Labourer
    By whom the Ceremony was performed: William Bruton

  2. England. 1881 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands: . (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class RG11; Piece 1122; Folio 68; Page 10, 3 Apr 1881.

    Address: Village of Mill, Sidlesham, Sussex
    Thomas Grant, head, married, male, 41 [1839/40], Fisherman, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Julia Grant, wife, married, female, 46 [1834/5], Fisherman wife, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Edward Grant, son, unmarried, male, 21 [1859/60], Fisherman, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Anne Grant, daughter, female, 11 [1869/70], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Rose Grant, daughter, female, 9 [1871/2], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Margaret Grant, daughter, female, 5 [1875/6], Scholar, b. Sidlesham, Sussex

  3. England. 1891 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class RG12; Piece 840; Folio 60; Page 4, 5 Apr 1891.

    Address: Mill Road, Sidlesham, Sussex
    Four rooms occupied
    Thomas Grant, head, married, male, 51 [1839/40], Fisherman, neither employer nor employed, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Jane [sic] Grant, wife, married, female, 56 [1834/5], b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Edward Grant, son, single, male, 30 [1860/1], Fisherman, neither employer nor employed, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Rose Grant, daughter, single, female, 18 [1872/3], b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Margaret Grant, daughter, female, 14 [1876/7], b. Sidlesham, Sussex

  4. England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class RG13; Piece 967; Folio 130; Page 14, 31 Mar 1901.

    Address: Norton Blyes Cottage No.1, Selsey, Sussex
    Five or more rooms occupied
    Thomas Grant, head, widower, male, 62 [1838/9], Fisherman, own account, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Edward Grant, son, single, male, 42 [1858/9], Agricultural Labr, worker, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Margaret Grant, daughter, single, female, 25 [1875/6], Housekeeper, b. Sidlesham, Sussex

  5. England. 1911 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), (formerly the UK General Register Office.))
    Class RG14; Piece 5391; Schedule 87, 2 Apr 1911.

    Address: High Street, Sidlesham, Sussex
    Five rooms occupied
    Thomas Grant, head, male, 73 [1837/8], widower, Fish salesman, own account, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Margaret Grant, daughter, female, 35 [1875/6], single, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Annie Grant, daughter, female, 41 [1869/70], single, General Servant Domestic, worker, b. Sidlesham, Sussex
    Rose Marguerite Halstead, boarder, female, 4 [1906/7], b. Chichester, Sussex
    James John Todd, boarder, male, 36 [1874/5], Farm Labourer, worker, b. Selsey, Sussex