Margaret McKAY^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

Abt 1848 - 1933  (85 years)

• Name	Margaret McKAY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	Abt 1848	Old Machar, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1871	Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Residence	1881	Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Residence	1891	Aberdeen Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Death	30 Oct 1933	9A Millburn Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK   [5, 6]
  Burial	Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland   [5]
  Person ID	I18313087115	NunnSuffolk
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Alexander SILVER,   b. 22 Dec 1842, Sauchenshaw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK, UK d. 7 Jul 1886, At sea aboard ship Cloncurry en route to Queensland, Australia (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	29 Oct 1869	Aberdeen, Scotland, UK   [4]
  Census	1891	9 Claremont Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK   [7]
  Children	1. James Charles SILVER,   b. Jun 1870, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK d. 30 Jan 1872, Wellington Rd, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (Age 1 year)   2. George SILVER,   b. 11 Sep 1878, Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK d. 21 Nov 1878, Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (Age 0 years)   3. Margaret Donaldson SILVER,   b. 11 Sep 1878, Old Machar, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK d. Unknown   4. William SILVER,   b. 28 Dec 1879, Old Machar, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK d. 16 Feb 1950, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 70 years)   5. Francis SILVER,   b. 4 Jan 1882, Old Machar, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK d. 12 Oct 1950, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F676	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Richard COX,   b. 18 Oct 1842, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK d. ?
  Marriage	14 Aug 1896	Albert Hall, Huntley St, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK   [8]
  Family ID	F1140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  After arriving in Australia in 1886 on a voyage during which her husband Alexander Silver died, Margaret and her three children returned to Scotland some time later and are found on the 1891 census living back in Aberdeen.<hr>

  
  

• Sources

  [S_1476898566] Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. Genera), Parish: Old Machar; ED: 26; Page: 7; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1871_35. [S_1470127848] Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. Genera), Parish: Aberdeen Old Machar; ED: 28; Page: 27; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_54. [S_1471631227] Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. Genera), Parish: Old Machar; ED: 22A; Page: 12; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_53. [S_889595624] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S_889989408] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). . From death cert: Margaret COX - widow of 1st Alexander SILVER (railway policeman) and 2nd Richard Cox (Seaman - Merchant Service) - died 30th October 1933 at 3:30pm at 9A Millburn Street, Aberdeen - female - aged 86 - daughter of Charles McKay (coachman) (deceased) and Margaret McKay (ms Donaldson) (deceased). Cause of death was chronic cardiac disease and senile debility as certified by P Howie MB. Informant was F Silver (son and occupier).<hr> . From 1891 Census, living at 9 Claremont Street, Aberdeen Margaret SILVER Head / Widow / Keeps Provisions Shop 41 Female born : Old Machar, Aberdeen William SILVER Son / Clothier Apprentice 16 Male born : Old Machar, Aberdeen Margaret SILVER Daughter / Scholar 12 Female born : Old Machar, Aberdeen Frank SILVER Son / Scholar 9 Male born : Old Machar, Aberdeen<hr> . Details from marriage cert. Richard Cox was a widower, aged 55, when he married Margaret Silver, widow, aged 50<hr>