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James McTaggart & Margaret Gemmell

James and Margaret were married on January 20th, 1826 in High Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland.¹ They had two sons and a daughter, named James, Andrew and Mary. There are possibly more children.

Personal Details
- James McTaggart
  James was born in 1795 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland and his baptism took place there.¹ He died at the age of 50 in 1845 in Grime St., Gt. Bolton, Lancashire.
  Margaret Gemmell
  Margaret was born about 1799 in Scotland.¹ She died due to a medical problem, phsthisis(tuberculosis), on July 10th, 1846 in Workhouse, Great Bolton, Lancashire.¹
  - Death Notes
    - Davis9.FTW] 5 July 1845 - Death of husband James at Grime St., Great Bolton of typhus. Reported by Margaret MacTaggart, present at the death. 10 July 1846 - Died in the Great Bolton Workhouse of phsthisis (tuberculosis) - 6 months certified. Age 46. Described as the widow of James McTaggart, joiner.

Children
- James McTaggart
  James was born on May 19th, 1826 in Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland and his baptism took place on July 30th, 1826 in High Church, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland.¹ He died at the age of 67 in 1893 in 46, Stone Street, Salford, Lancashire.¹
  
  Mary McGarvie McTaggart
  Mary was born on March 1st, 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire and her baptism took place on July 6th, 1835 in St. Peter's Square Presbyterian Scotch National, M.¹
  
  Andrew McGarvie McTaggart
  Andrew was born on March 31st, 1837 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire and his baptism took place on June 4th, 1837 in Saint Peters Square Presbyterian Scotch National, Manchester, Lancashire, England.²³ He died about May 1872.⁴

Family Timeline

¹ Clive Davis
² Census
³ Family Search
⁴ Reg. Bolton Q2 v8c p174