Margaret was born about 1832, the daughter of Thomas Ure and Agnes McLuckie. The place is not known.
She had three marriages/partners. Her first husband was James Hotchkiss, who she married on 21 OCT 1853 in Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their three known children were Thomas (1854-<1856), Thomas Manuel (1856-?) and Jemima (1858-?).
Her second husband was UNKNOWN. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Margaret (1862-?).
Her third husband was Thomas Cowan, who she married on 7 JUL 1865 in Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their two known children were Mary Jane (1869-?) and Ann (1869-?).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | ABT 1832 |
Note 1
!Source: Old Parish Register Births/Christenings, General Register Office for Scotland, http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk/.
!Source: Husband listed as Huskie.
!Source: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ OPR Banns & Marriages for Bothkennar
Date Surname Forename Spouse Name Sex Parish City/County
21/10/1853 HUSKIE JAMES MARGARET URE M Bothkennar /STIRLING
Bothkennar 21 October 1853 James Huskie and Margaret Ure both in this parish have enrolled their names for proclamation in order to marriage.
!Source: http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ 1871 Census Bothkennar
Thomas Cowan, Head, mar, male 40, coal miner, Stirlingshire, Larbert
Margarat Cowan, Wife, mar, female 39, Stirlingshire, Grangemouth
John Cowan, Son, unm,male 16, coal miner, Stirlingshire, Larbert
Thomas Huskie, step-son, unm, male 15, coal miner, Stirlingshire, Bothkennar
Jemima Huskie, step-daughter, female 12, domestic servant, Stirlingshire, Bothkennar
David Cowan, son, male 11, coal miner, Stirlingshire, Larbert
Thomas Cowan, son, male 8, scholar, Stirlingshire, Larbert
Margrat Ure, daughter, female 8, scholar, Stirlingshire, Bothkennar
Mary J Cowan, daughter, female 1, Stirlingshire, Bothkennar
Ann Cowan, daughter, female 1, Stirlingshire, Bothkennar
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Statutory Marriages
1865 On the Seventh day of July At Carronshore, Bothkennar, After Banns according to the Form of the Established Church of Scotland
Signed: Thomas Cowan, Coalminer [Widower], age 33, of Kinnaird, Larbert
Father: John Cowan, Laborer [Died]
Mother: Agnes Cowan M.S. Wilson
Signed: Margaret Ure [Widow], age 33, of Carronshore, Bothkennar
Father: Thomas Ure, Tailer [Died]
Mother: Agnes Ure M.S. McLuckie [Died]
Signed: William Stevenson, Minister of Bothkennar
Signed: Robert Laird, Witness
Signed: George Corbet, Witness
Registered: 1865 July tenth at Bothkennar, Andrew Ferguson, Registrar