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Margaret Harkness

Female 1784 - 1873  (88 years)


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  • Name Margaret Harkness 
    Born 26 May 1784  Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 17 Sep 1784  Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Mar 1873  Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: abdominal tumour, old age 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Thomas Harkness,   b. Abt 1719,   d. Sep 1808, Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Ann McKellar  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 1861 census
      Dunoon Sea Shore 51
      Margaret Brown 77 Ho Proprietor
      Duncan McGulp 37 Son-in-law born ca 1824 Carmichael, Argyle Agricultural Labourer
      Margaret McGulp 40 daughter born ca 1821 Inverkip, Renfrew

      1871 census
      Dunoon Shore Road Springbank Col
      Margaret Brown 86 Annuitant
      Margaret Mcgilly 50 daughter born 1821 Inverkip
      Duncan Mcgilly 45 son in Law bron 1826 Kilmichael, Argyll, Domestic Servt
    Person ID I194  Clark
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2019 

    Father Adam Harkness,   b. 24 May 1757, Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann McKellar 
    Family ID F68  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 1 Archibald Jenkins,   b. 17 Apr 1779, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1806  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1803  Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Archibald Jenken son to John Jenken in Dergachie with Margaret Harkness natural daughter to the deceased Adam Harkness of Glenlean
    Children 
    +1. Adam Jenkins,   b. 22 Aug 1804, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1868, Snapper Point, Mornington, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Mary Campbell  m. 29 Apr 1828
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2011 
    Family ID F1918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 2 John Brown,   b. 11 Sep 1769, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Other partners Helen White  m. 23 Nov 1795 
    Married 15 Sep 1806  Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Brown,   b. 22 Jun 1807, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1818, Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
    +2. John Brown,   b. 7 Mar 1809, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Grace Winton  m. 29 Aug 1837
    +3. Donald Brown,   b. 3 Apr 1811, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1892, Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Mary Wilson  m. 3 Sep 1835
    +4. Ann Brown,   b. 4 Jul 1813, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1861, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    William Carswell  m. 13 Dec 1836
     5. James Brown,   b. Between 1814 and 1821,   d. Between 1814 and 1821, Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Jane Brown,   b. Abt 1821, Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Margaret Brown,   b. Abt 1823, Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Duncan McGilp  m. 20 Jan 1859
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2011 
    Family ID F64  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart