Lorna's family forest

Margaret Stevenson¹

(circa October 1703 - )

Father

George Stevenson² (say 1680 - )

Mother

Jean Oswall (W5a2b) (say 1680 - ); by naming pattern of known children baptized to John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON²

Relationship

5th great-grandmother of Lorna Henderson

BMDB data

Margaret Stevenson was born cir. Oct 1703 Stirling, Par. of St Ninians, STI, SCT.² She was baptized on 5 Oct 1703 Stirling, Par. of St Ninians, STI; (assumes correct id, parents seem likely by naming pattern of John and Margaret's children.)²
Margaret Stevenson married John Fisher on 1 Oct 1736 Stirling, Par. of St Ninians, STI.^1,3

Names

Margaret Stevenson was also known as Stivenson.¹

External links

Click here to see Margaret's page on WikiTree, a (free) collaborative on-line tree.⁴
Margaret Stevenson belongs to a DNA tested line. There may be more information available on DNASurnames under the DNA project for his/her surname/line.

Family

John Fisher (say 1700 - )

Children

Jane Fisher^5,6 (cir. Jul 1737 - )
John Fisher^1,7 (cir. Sep 1740 - )
George Fisher^8,9 (cir. Aug 1743 - )
Ann Fisher¹⁰ (Aug 1746 - )
Margaret Fisher+¹¹ (Apr 1753 - )

Charts

My pedigree chart
Paternal ancestors of Lorna
Paternal timeline

Last Edited

9 Dec 2012

Citations

Carolyn LAMERS (24364), "EM McEWAN: Kincardine ex LAMERS," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Apr 2001 ex St John's St Session, STI.
FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS) online at http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/, Bap. 5 Oct 1703 Margaret d/o George STEVENSON & Jean OSWALL, St Ninians, Stirling, STI, from Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C11490-9 film 102131, extracted from index Nov 2012.
FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS) online at http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/, Marr. 1 Oct 1736 John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, St Ninians, Stirling, STI, from Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910 batch M11488-7 films 1041957, 0102128 , extracted from index Nov 2012.
WikiTree online at http://WikiTree.com/, Nov-12.
Carolyn LAMERS (24364), "EM McEWAN: Kincardine ex LAMERS," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth Jane d/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, from St John's St Session, STI, rcvd Apr 2001.
FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS) online at http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/, Bap. 8 Jul 1737 Jane d/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, St Ninians, Stirling, STI, from Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C11488-5 film 1041956, extracted from index Nov 2012.
FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS) online at http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/, Bap. 20 Sep 1740 John s/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, St Ninians, Stirling, STI, from Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C11488-5 film 1041956, extracted from index Nov 2012.
Carolyn LAMERS (24364), "EM McEWAN: Kincardine ex LAMERS," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth George s/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, from St John's St Session, STI, rcvd Apr 2001.
FamilySearch Labs Record Search (LDS) online at http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/, Bap. 1 Aug 1743 George s/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, St John's St Associate Session, Stirling, STI, from Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 batch C19119-1 film 889487, extracted from index Nov 2012.
Carolyn LAMERS (24364), "EM McEWAN: Kincardine ex LAMERS," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth Ann d/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, from St John's St Session, STI, rcvd Apr 2001.
Carolyn LAMERS (24364), "EM McEWAN: Kincardine ex LAMERS," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, Birth 27 Apr Bap. 9 May 1753 Margaret d/o John FISHER & Margaret STEVENSON, St Ninians STI, ex St John's St Session, STI, rcvd Apr 2001.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.

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