Person:Margaret Rumgay (2)

Biography

Margaret Rumgay, daughter of William Rumgay and Margaret Dickson, was born in 1846 in Orwell parish, Kinross, Scotland. She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of her father in Easter Colzie, Abernethy parish, Fife, Scotland. On the night of 7 April 1861, Margaret and her father William were recorded on the 1861 Scottish census in Lockmill, Abdie parish. Margaret was a farm laborer from 1861 to 1866.

In 1866, Margaret lived in Collange, Ceres parish, Fife, Scotland. She married William Dingwall, son of Robert Dingwall and Elizabeth Kilgour, on 30 March 1866 in Ceres parish, Fife, Scotland.

Timeline

1846 - birth, Orwell, Kinross, Scotland

1851 - census, Abernethy, Fife, Scotland (1851 U.K. Census, Abernethy, Fife, ED1, pg. 1, household 2)

1861 - census, Abdie, Fife, Scotland (1861 Scotland census, extracted information from Ancestry.com, as Margaret "Menegay")

1866 - marriage, Ceres, Fife, Scotland

1868 - child born, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

1871 - census, need to add

1872 - child born, Dalgety, Fife, Scotland

1874 - child born, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

1881 - census, need to add

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Margaret Rumgay, in Scotland. Census Office. Census Returns of Scotland for 1851
   Fife, Abernethy, ED1, page 1, 1851.

   Name, Relationship, Marital Status, Age, Occupation, Birthplace
   household 1
   Thomas Landale, Head, U, 23, Farmer of 333 acres, employ 12 laborers
   household 2
   William Rumgay, Head, W, 46, Wright, Fife, Kettle
   Mary Rumgay, Daur, U, 20, Housekeeper, Fife, Collessie
   Fanny Rumgay, Daur, U, 15, Engaged at home, Fife, Newburgh
   Robert Rumgay, Son, U, 12, Scholar, Fife, Newburgh
   James Rumgay, Son, U, 9, Scholar, Fife, Newburgh
   Geo. Rumgay, Son, 7, Scholar, Kinross, Orwell
   Margaret Rumgay, Daur, 4, Kinross, Orwell
   Ann Rumgay, Daur, 3, Kinross, Orwell
   Mary Rumgay, Grand child, 2, Fife, Auchtermuchty