Ruth's Family History

Margaret Matheson

Margaret Matheson

Female Abt 1860 - 1898  (38 years)   Has no ancestors but 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Margaret Matheson 
    Birth Abt 1860  Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • or Goderich, Ontario, Canada
    Gender Female 
    Descendant Count
    Reference Number V 0138b 
    Death 24 Apr 1898  Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Cause: Puerperal Eclampsia, 24 hours 
    • Lot 6, Concession 9
      Occupation: Farmer
      Religion: Salvation Army
    Burial Aft 24 Apr 1898  Maitland Cemetery, Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I3148  Ruth
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2025 

    Family James (Jim) Ainslie,   b. 17 Jan 1866, West Riddell, Lilliesleaf, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1947 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 24 Oct 1894  Presbyterian, Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    • James was a Bachelor, Farmer
      Margaret was a Spinster
      Witnesses: Robert Craigie
      Henrietta Baker
    Children 
     1. Unnamed Baby Boy Ainslie,   b. 18 Apr 1895, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1895, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Unnamed Baby Girl Ainslie,   b. 18 Apr 1895, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1895, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Mathew James Davidson Ainslie,   b. 20 Jan 1897, Gore Bay Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1976, Mindemoya, Carnarvon Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Harold Ainslie,   b. 14 Apr 1898, Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Puerperal Eclampsia, 24 hours - 24 Apr 1898 - Burpee Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • MARGARET AINSLIE nee MATHEWSON

      Parents: Mathew Mathewson & Henrietta McKiever

      Possible sister Isabella Matheson 1862-1879 in same grave

      ADDRESSES:
      Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada (24 October 1894)
      Burpee Township, Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada (18 April 1895)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      - (24 October 1894)

      CENSUSES: (c1860-1898)
      02 April 1871 -
      03 April 1881 -
      05 April 1891 -
    • Last checked: 14 February 2025

  • Sources 
    1. [S7394] Headstone - Ainslie, Maggie nee Matheson - Maitland Cemetery, Ontario, Canada - findagrave.com, 14 Feb 2025, Memorial ID: 127761740.

    2. [S3724] Certificate - Death - Canada - Ainslie, Margaret nee Matheson - 1898, 1 Dec 2015, 001054.

    3. [S4709] Manitoulin Roots - No Image, 24 Feb 2018.
      Courtesy of Rootsweb - Marilyn Irish

    4. [S7394] Headstone - Ainslie, Maggie nee Matheson - Maitland Cemetery, Ontario, Canada - findagrave.com, 14 Feb 2025, Memorial ID: 127761740.
      Courtesy of findagrave.com

    5. [S1331] Certificate - Marriage - Canada - Ainslie, James & Mathewson, Margaret - 1894, 24 Apr 2011, 005505, Page 609.