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Margaret Ballantyne Smith[1, 2]

Female 1791 - 1878  (86 years)


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  • Name Margaret Ballantyne Smith 
    Born 21 Sep 1791  Ayr, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151839105 
    Name Margaret Ballantyne Goldie 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-95847P 
    Died 21 Feb 1878  Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 9
    Cause: Cause: General Debility 
    Buried 25 Feb 1878  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Person ID I95847  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Smith,   b. 1763, Ochiltree, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1848, Monkwood Grove, Minishant, Ayshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Doak,   b. Oct 1764, Ochiltree, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1849  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Family ID F49280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Goldie,   b. 31 Mar 1793, Kirkoswald, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1815  Ayr, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. William Goldie,   d. 30 Nov 1868, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elisabeth Goldie,   b. 9 Nov 1820, Ayr, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     3. John Goldie,   b. 6 Aug 1822, Ayr, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. James Goldie,   b. 6 Nov 1824, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1912, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Jean Goldie,   b. 12 Apr 1827, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     6. Margaret Goldie,   b. 1 May 1830, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1913, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. David Goldie,   b. 15 Jul 1831, Kirkoswald, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1894, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     8. Mary Goldie,   b. 3 Jul 1834, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F24735  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Smith,Margaret-Goldie-0001.jpg
    Smith,Margaret-Goldie-0001.jpg
    Daguerreotype of Margaret Smith - William Weston originally shared this on 28 Feb 2018 to Ancestry Public Member Trees

  • Notes 
    • Died, At Greenfield, on Thursday, 21st inst., at 10 o'clock, P.M., Margaret Smith, Wife of John Goldie, Aged 87 years. The Funeral Will take place on Monday, the 25th Inst., at 2 o'clock, P.M., from her late residence to the place of interment, Ayr Cemetery. Ayr, February 22nd, 1878.1a

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S107] Book - The Canadian Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men, Ontario Volume, 1880.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Goldie Birth Place: Ayr, Scotland RESIDENCE: Esquesing Age: 36 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822 Father Name: John Mother Name: Marg Smith Spouse Name: Elizabeth Alexander Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Spouse Birth Place: Westmeath, Ireland Spouse Residence: North Dumfries Spouse Father Name: William Spouse Mother Name: Marian M. Marriage Date: 5 Feb 1858 Marriage County: Waterloo

    3. [S184] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County from 1851 to 1980, Funeral Card of Margaret Smith Goldie.

    4. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 58.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ John Goldie/ died 25th June 1886,/ In his 94th year./ Margaret Ballantyne/ Smith/ wife of John Goldie,/ died 18th Nov. 1878/ aged 87 years./ E. C. Goldie/ 1884 - 1980

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [East] Goldie
      [East/Southeast] Son of/ John & Florence/ Goldie/ Hugh/ 1906/ John Goldie/ son of/ David Goldie/ died at Victoria, B. C./ 1870 - 1947/ Florence/ Donaldson/ wife of John Goldie/ died at Victoria, B. C./ 1870 - 1944
      [Southeast] Sons of/ George & Lydia/ Goldie/ Barton/ 1905/ MacDonald/ 1906/ William Goldie M. D./ Third son of/ David Goldie/ 1873 - 1950/ Theresa Falkner/ youngest daughter of/ David Goldie/ 1889 - / John William Falkner/ 1889 - 1959
      [West] David Goldie/ born/ 15th July 1831/ died 24th Sept. 1894/ Isabella M. Easton/ his wife/ born 14th April 1847/ died/ 17th July 1929/ David Moray/ Goldie/ born/ 13th Oct. 1891/ died 22nd May 1912/ Goldie
      [North/Northwest] In memory of/ John Goldie/ died 25th June 1886,/ In his 94th year./ Margaret Ballantyne/ Smith/ wife of John Goldie,/ died 18th Nov. 1878/ aged 87 years./ E. C. Goldie/ 1884 - 1980
      [East/Northeast] Janet Doak/ died 18th Nov. 1870/ aged 80 years./ Elizabeth Smith/ died/ 30th March 1886/ aged 84 years.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 6.

    8. [S2190] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1864-1950.
      Name:Margaret Smith
      Gender:Female
      Birth Date:21 Sep 1791
      Birth Place:Ayr,Ayr,Scotland
      Father:James Smith
      Mother:Elizabeth Doak
      FHL Film Number:1041330

    9. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Margaret Smith Goldie Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1791 Birth Place: Scotland Age at Death: 87 Death Date: 25 Feb 1878 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    10. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Ayr, 1664-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Ayr (Ayrshire) Film: 1041331.
      John Goldie married Margaret Smith 11 Nov 1815 Ayr, Ayr, Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Sep 1791 - Ayr, , Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Nov 1815 - Ayr, , Ayrshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: General Debility - 21 Feb 1878 - Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Feb 1878 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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