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Barbara Thomson

Female Abt 1770 - 1845  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Barbara Thomson was born about 1770 in Scotland, UK; died in 1845 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Date based on
    http://www.wcmaonline.on.ca/~collection/search/archives/detail/55670.html

    item 7: Letter from Archibald McCormick of Campbelton, Argyll,
    Scotland, addressed to his son William McCormick, Township
    of Puslinch, Lot 15 First Concession / Destrict of gore
    Near Galt / Upper Canada / N. America", postmarked
    Campbelton 09 May 1845, and Guelph July 1845. Re. Mrs.
    McCormick (William's mother) doing very poorly due to lack
    of breath and depression since her family went to Canada,
    the author's disappointment at not being told by William of
    Niel's death (of which he was informed by Donald
    McTaggart), widespread fever that had affected most of
    the family and had killed Alexander McCallum in Witchburn,
    the author's attempt to get to Canada which was thrwarted
    on the day he was to leave when his money was "stoped", the
    author requesting money from friends and family in order
    that he can emigrate, information re. the McTaggart family,
    and Genat [Janet?] McQuilkan. It is concluded, "I hop[e] on
    god this is the last letter all [sic] send to you from
    Scotland. I am your loving father till Death, Archd
    McCormick". 2 pages, double sided.

    and the fact he emigrated to Canada in 1845
    http://www.clarksoftomfad.ca/KnoxPresbyterianChurchCrieff1840-1990.htm
    William McCormick (1806-1901) was a nephew of John M

    Barbara married Archibald McCarmaig on 2 May 1794 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Archibald (son of John McCarmaig and Eupham Gilchrist) was born about 1770 in Scotland, UK; died on 14 Aug 1847 in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Killean Presbyterian, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    1841 census
    Civil Parish: Campbeltown
    Address: Whitehill Or Witchburn
    MCCORMICK Archibald M 64 Agricultural Labourer Argyllshire
    MCCORMICK Barbra F 62 Argyllshire
    MCCORMICK Betsy F 25 Argyllshire

    http://www.clarksoftomfad.ca/KnoxPresbyterianChurchCrieff1840-1990.htm
    William McCormick (1806-1901) was a nephew of John M

    Children:
    1. John McCarmaig was born on 24 Nov 1794 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    2. Margaret McCarmaig was born on 10 Apr 1796 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    3. Malcolm McCarmaig was born on 26 Jun 1800 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 4 Nov 1886 in East Garafraxa, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Archibald McCarmaig was born on 22 Aug 1802 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    5. Barbara McCarmaig was born on 12 Sep 1804 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    6. William McCarmaig was born on 15 Oct 1806 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Feb 1900 in Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Killean Presbyterian, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah McCarmaig was born on 24 Jul 1809 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    8. Katherine McCarmaig was born on 2 Oct 1811 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    9. Elizabeth McCarmaig was born about 1814 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    10. Gilbert McCarmaig was born on 3 Jul 1816 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
    11. Neill McCarmaig was born on 12 Oct 1817 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 16 Oct 1817 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died before 1845 in Canada.

Generation: 2