Margaret Wight

   Cause of her death was Inflammation.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Birth Record: 24 Jun 1792, Duns, Berwick, Scotland. Margret Wight lawfull daughter to John Wight and Jannet Purves was born 11 June and Baptised 24 Witness John Darling & George Home.

• She had a residence in Dec 1837 in Little Jacks Close, Edinburgh, Scotland.

• Burial: 4 Jan 1838, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland. Wight Scott - Margaret, wife of Alexander Scott, flesher, Little Jacks Close, died the 31st Dec. Buried in Area 22 ft N of Browns Ground x 30 ft E ir Wrath.

Margaret married Alexander Scott, son of David Scott and Christina Rennie, on 27 Sep 1810 in Duns, Berwick, Scotland. (Alexander Scott was born circa 1792 in Tranent, Haddington, Edinburgh, Scotland and died on 26 May 1861 in Robertsons Close, 263 Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland.) The cause of his death was heart disease and dropsy.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They had marriage banns published on 27 Sep 1810 in Duns, Berwick, Scotland. Alexander Scott of the Berwickshire Mill t.. and Margaret Wight, Dunse. Wits: Archibald Rankine