David CROALL [4429] (1819-1881)

Margaret STEWART [4430] (1820-Between 1881)

Margaret Gordon CROALL [791] (1856-After 1929)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. DAVIDSON [4428] 2. John LEWIS, (2) [51] Margaret Gordon CROALL [791] Born: 24 Dec 1856, Arbroath, ANS, Scotland, UK 2 Marriage (1): DAVIDSON [4428] Marriage (2): John LEWIS, (2) [51] on 26 Aug 1908 in Old Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland, UK 1 Died: After 1929    Other names for Margaret were Margaret CROW and Margaret DAVIDSON.   General Notes: 1881, Sarah Balmer was working alongside Margaret Croll, who later became John Lewis's 2nd wife. Margaret has 4 siblings, all in I.G.I. She had at least 2 children by Mr Davidson, who came into the Lewis family home on her marriage to John Lewis. There is a family story that Mr Davidson was related to the Singer Sewing Machine family, but perhaps he only worked for the company!   Noted events: • 1881 census: enumerated as dairymaid at Cuthlie Farmhouse, Arbirlot, ANS, Scotland, UK. Margaret married DAVIDSON [4428] [MRIN: 1309]. (DAVIDSON [4428] was born about 1857 in (Estimated date) and died before 1908 1.) Margaret next married John LEWIS, (2) [51] [MRIN: 162], son of John LEWIS, (1) [1107] and Ann JONES [1108], on 26 Aug 1908 in Old Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland, UK.1 (John LEWIS, (2) [51] was born in 1856 in Cwmavon, , GLA, WLS 3 and died on 11 Sep 1929 in Western Infirmary, Glasgow, LKS, Scotland, UK 3.)

1 Old Kilpatrick Marriages 1908 501/37 (John Lewis).
26 Aug 1908 at 250 Glasgow Road, Clydebank, Old Kilpatrick
JOHN LEWIS, 51, widower, engine fitter (journeyman), 250 Glasgow Road, Clydeban; John Lewis, plate roller, deceased. Annie Lewis ms Jones deceased
MARGARET CROALL, 51, widow, 7 Union Street, Clydebank. David Croall, weaver's bearer, deceased. Margaret Croall ms Stewart deceased
Witnesses Joseph Lewis, Annie Dick.

2 LDS Batch C112721 Arbroath, Angus 1855-1867.

3 Glasgow Hillhead Deaths 1929 644-12/1086 (John Lewis, Glasgow).
JOHN LEWIS, 11 September 1929 Western Infirmary Glasgow.male, age 72 engine fitter. usual residence. 3 Greenlaw Road, Glasgow. Married. (1) Edith Letitia Banks (2) Margaret Crow or Davidson; John Lewis steel worker decd. Eliza Ann Lewis ms Jones decd. enlarged prostate, auricular fibrillosis, cardiac failure. Informant John Lewis son, 17 Nisbet Street, Glasgow. [Note by Mary Young: 2nd wife's name given here as "Crow" but definitely CROALL, named on their marriage, and I have found her family in the 1881 census).