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Margaret Ann Young Dawson

1825/6–1913

Scottish-born. Daughter of George Mercer, lace merchant; married John William Dawson in Edinburgh in 1847.

Sources

Census returns of Canada 1871 (Library and Archives Canada: Quebec, Montreal West, St Antoine Ward p. 44)

Census returns of Scotland 1841 (The National Archives of Scotland: Edinburgh St Cuthberts 4C/11/860)

Scotland old parish registers marriages 685/2 460 263 St Cuthbert’s (Scotlandspeople.gov.uk, accessed 13 August 2019)

Standard (Montreal), 27 September 1913

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