Margaret BROWN 1
- Born: 10 October 1839, Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Christened: 18 October 1839, Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Marriage (1): Charles CURRIE on 14 December 1858 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Died: 17 March 1881, Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland at age 41
- Buried: 1881, Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Burial Notes
Riccarton Churchyard (formerly in Riccarton, but now part of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland)
Recorded Events in Her Life
- She appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
George Brown M 50 Scotland Gardener Margaret Brown F 40 Scotland John Brown M 13 Scotland James Brown M 8 Ayrshire, Scotland William Brown M 3 Ayrshire, Scotland Margaret Brown F 1 Ayrshire, Scotland
- She appeared on the 1851 Census of Scotland on 30 March 1851 in Hurlford, Riccarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland.
George Brown Head M 60 Corstarn, Lanarkshire Gardner William Brown Son M 13 Riccarton, Ayrshire Scholar Margaret Brown Daughter F 11 Riccarton, Ayrshire Scholar Ann Cowell Servant F 42 Riccarton, Ayrshire House Servant
- Although Margaret was buried at Riccarton Churchyard in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland in 1881, her husband Charles Currie erected a memorial to her in Kaimshill Cemetery. Kaimshill Cemetery is also located in Riccarton (which is now part of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland). The attached photo features the panel in Kaimshill Cemetery that memorializes Margaret Brown Currie.
MARGARET BROWN,
WHO DIED 17TH MARCH 1881,
AGED 41 YEARS.
- Gallery: the Charles Currie family monument in Kaimshill Cemetery in 2012 in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Monumental Inscriptions:
center panel:
ERECTED
BY
CHARLES CURRIE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HIS WIFE
MARGARET BROWN,
WHO DIED 17TH MARCH 1881,
AGED 41 YEARS.
AND THEIR CHILDREN
MARGARET,
DIED 17TH MARCH 1863 AGED 20 MONTHS.
GRACE,
DIED 4TH APRIL 1870 AGED 17 MONTHS
INTERRED IN RICCARTON CHURCHYARD.
GEORGE BROWN,
DIED 23RD NOV'R 1877, AGED 14 YEARS.
JAMES,
DIED 30TH DEC'R 1878, AGED 6 MONTHS.
HELEN GEBBIE,
WHO DIED AT AYR, 8TH NOV'R 1910,
AGED 45 YEARS.
MARGARET BROWN,
DIED 8TH AUG'T 1916, AGED 49 YEARS.
CHARLES BROWN,
DIED 4TH JANY 1919, AGED 59 YEARS.
THE ABOVE
CHARLES CURRIE,
DIED 24TH NOV'R 1922, AGED 85 YEARS.
right panel:
ALSO
HIS MOTHER
HELEN GEBBIE,
DIED 16TH MARCH 1875
AGED 74 YEARS.
AND
HIS FATHER
CHARLES CURRIE, BLACKSMITH,
DIED 8TH MARCH 1881,
AGED 70 YEARS.
INTERRED IN GALSTON CEMETERY.
left panel:
ALSO
HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW
MARGARET LEGGAT,
DIED 1ST SEPT. 1845,
AGED 45 YEARS.
AND
HIS FATHER-IN-LAW
GEORGE BROWN, GARDENER
DIED 11TH FEB'Y 1861,
AGED 75 YEARS.
INTERRED IN RICCARTON CHURCHYARD
Margaret married Charles CURRIE, son of Charles CURRIE and Helen GEBBIE, on 14 December 1858 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. (Charles CURRIE was born in 1837 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, died on 24 November 1922 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland and was buried in 1922 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.)
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