Margaret CATHCART (1801

Margaret CATHCART (1801 - 1884)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
John SCOTT (1823 - 1899) Robert SCOTT (1827 - 1892) James SCOTT (1831 - 1905) Jane Jean (Jessie) SCOTT (1835 - 1907) Alexander SCOTT (1843 - 1909)	Margaret CATHCART (1801 - 1884) + Alexander SCOTT (1781 - 1847)	Robert CATHCART



		Jane MCQUAKER

b. 1801 at Girvan, Ayr, Scotland

+. Alexander SCOTT (1781 - 1847)

d. 1884 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia aged 83

Near Relatives of Margaret CATHCART (1801 - 1884)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Unknown SCOTT

Father	Robert CATHCART
Mother	Jane MCQUAKER

Self	Margaret CATHCART	1801	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1884	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	83

Spouse/Partner	Alexander SCOTT	abt 1781	Ayrshire, Scotland	1847		66

Son	John SCOTT	1823	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1899	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland	76
Son	Robert SCOTT	abt 1827	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1892	S. S. Victoria - P & O line	65
Son	James SCOTT	1831	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1905	Perth, WA, Australia	74
Daughter	Jane Jean (Jessie) SCOTT	abt 1835	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1907	Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia	72
Son	Alexander SCOTT	1843	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1909	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	66

Daughter in Law	Jessie HANNAH	1825	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1899	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland	74
Daughter in Law	Harriett FRANKLIN	1838	Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England	1920	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia	82
Daughter in Law	Jessie Cummings LAMBIE	1844	Southend, Argyle, Scotland	1886	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia	42
Son in Law	Matthew LANG	1830	Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland	1893	Moorabin, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	63

Granddaughter	Margaret SCOTT	1853	Ayrshire, Scotland	1918	Christchurch, New Zealand	65
Grandson	Alexander SCOTT	abt 1855	Colmonell, Ayreshire, Scotland	1890	Milparinka, New South Wales, Australia	35
Grandson	David SCOTT	1856	Scotland	1930	Calgary, Alberta, Canada	74
Granddaughter	Jessie SCOTT	1858	Colmonell, Ayreshire, Scotland
Grandson	James SCOTT	1860	Colmonell, Ayreshire, Scotland
Granddaughter	Robina SCOTT	1861	Colmonell, Ayreshire, Scotland	1905	Combe Fields Farm, Binley, England	44
Granddaughter	Jane (Jeanie) SCOTT	1864	Colmonell, Ayreshire, Scotland
Granddaughter	Mary SCOTT	1867	Withorn, Wigton, Scotland
Grandson	Cathcart SCOTT	1879	Victoria, Australia	1944	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	65
Granddaughter	Alexandra SCOTT	1880	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	1933	Camberwell, Victoria, Australia	53
Granddaughter	Elizabeth Buchanan SCOTT	1870	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia	1941	Perth, WA, Australia	71
Grandson	Mathew Lang SCOTT	1873	South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	1876	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia	3
Granddaughter	Alexandrina Margaret Cathcart SCOTT	1875	Echuca, Victoria, Australia	1950	Tunbridge Wells, England	75
Grandson	James Lambie SCOTT	1877	Echuca, Victoria, Australia	1879	Echuca, Victoria, Australia	2
Grandson	Robert Johnstone SCOTT	1879	Echuca, Victoria, Australia	1885	Ivanhoe Lodge, Ivanhoe, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	6
Grandson	Walter Buchanan SCOTT	1881	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	1916	Villers Bretonneux, France	35
Grandson	Alexander Paterson SCOTT	1884	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	1918	Villers Bretonneux, France	34
Grandson	Matthew LANG	1859	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia	1886	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	27
Grandson	William Henry LANG	1859		1860	Prahan, Victoria, Australia	1
Grandson	Alexander Scott LANG	1860	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia	1932	Sandringham, Victoria, Australia	72
Granddaughter	Margaret Cathcart LANG	1862	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia	1874	Victoria, Australia	12
Granddaughter	Jane (Jeannie) Cathcart LANG	1864	Kew, Victoria, Australia	1930	Victoria, Australia	66
Granddaughter	Anne Hason (Mason)LANG	1866	Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	1909	Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia	43
Granddaughter	Roberta (Bertha) LANG	abt 1867	Victoria, Australia	1939	Victoria, Australia	72
Grandson	John LANG	1870	Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	1877	Victoria, Australia	7
Granddaughter	Jessie LANG	1875	East Melbourne, Vic, Australia	1894	Sandringham, Victoria, Australia	19
Grandson	Stanley LANG	aft 1876

Brother in Law	James SCOTT	1776	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland

Events in Margaret CATHCART (1801 - 1884)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1801		Margaret CATHCART was born	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	Note 1
1823	22	Birth of son John SCOTT	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1881 census
abt 1827	26	Birth of son Robert SCOTT	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	Note 2
1831	30	Birth of son James SCOTT	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	Ancestry tree
abt 1835	34	Birth of daughter Jane Jean (Jessie) SCOTT	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	1834 - death reg
1841	40	Census	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	Note 3
1843	42	Birth of son Alexander SCOTT	Girvan, Ayr, Scotland	Note 4
1847	46	Death of husband Alexander SCOTT (aged 66)		Note 5
1851	50	Census	Knockormal, Colmonell, Ayreshire, Scotland	Note 6
1861	60	Census	Townhead, Kirkintillock, Dumbartonshire	Note 7
1864	63	Immigration	'Great Britain" fromLiverpool to Melbourne	Note 8	80
1884	83	Margaret CATHCART died	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	Note 9	60
1884	83	Burial	Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Victoria	Note 10	90

Note 1: 1851 census

Also 1 April 1806, Girvan - ancestry tree

Note 2: 1841 census

Can’t find in 1851 census - ? Left Scotland

Jessie got married at his place in 1858

Note 3: SCOTT
Alexander (60)
James (62)
Margaret (35)
John (18)
Robert (14)
James (10)
Jean (5)

Note 4: 1851 census - brother to John (28)

Note 5: Can’t find in 1851 census

Email from Terry Whitehouse - 1847

Note 6: SCOTT
John (28) - 1823, Girvan - farmer of 235 acres
Margaret (50) 1801, Girvan - MOTHER
James (76) 1775, Girvan - UNCLE
Alexander (8) 1843, Girvan - BROTHER

Note 7: SCOTT
Margt C (60)
James (30) - 1831, Girvan - TEACHER
(In his will he speaks about a watch given to him from the people of Kirkintillock)

Note 8: SCOTT
Margaret (63) - matron
James (33) - lab
Alex (20) - lab

Note 9: Ancestry tree

Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Name
Margaret Scott
Birth Year
1800
Age
84
Death Place
Melbourne, Victoria
Father's Name
Cathcart Robert
Mother's Name
Jane Mcquaker
Registration Year
1884
Registration Place
Victoria
Registration Number
1987

The Age (Melbourne) 14 March 1884
SCOTT.— On the 13th March, at No. 1 Gipps-street,
East Melbourne, Margaret Cathcart, relict of the late
Alexander Scott, Whitehill, Girvan, Scotland, and
mother of Mrs. M. Lang, Robert, James and Alex-
ander Scott, of this ciiy, aged 84 years.

Note 10: Margaret Scott
Birth 1800
Death 14 Mar 1884 (aged 83–84)
Burial
Boroondara General Cemetery
Kew, Boroondara City, Victoria, Australia
Plot PRES A 0241

Source References:

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: The Age (Melbourne) 14 March 1884
SCOTT.— On the 13th March, at No. 1 Gipps-street,
East Melbourne, Margaret Cathcart, relict of the late
Alexander Scott, Whitehill, Girvan, Scotland, and
mother of Mrs. M. Lang, Robert, James and Alex-
ander Scott, of this ciiy, aged 84 years.

80. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, Title: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Publ: ancestry.com

- Reference = (Immigration)

- Notes: SCOTT
Mararet (63) - matron
James (33) - lab
Alex (20) - lab

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Margaret Scott
Birth 1800
Death 14 Mar 1884 (aged 83–84)
Burial
Boroondara General Cemetery
Kew, Boroondara City, Victoria, Australia
Plot PRES A 0241

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