Family of Thomas McKnight and Margaret Paterson Teevin

See also

Thomas McKnight's parents: Thomas McKnight (1830?- ) and Eliza Thornton (1830?- )

Margaret Teevin's other families: with Terence Briody (1870- ) and George Hendry (1863- )

Margaret Teevin's parents: Richard Teevin (1832-1892) and Susan McKay (1833-1884)

Margaret Teevin's siblings: Rachel Teevin (1856-1857), Mary Teevin (1858-1928), John Teevin (1862-1954), Thomas Teevin (1865-1868) and Thomas Teevin (1870-1947)

Family of Thomas McKnight and Margaret Paterson Teevin

Husband:	Thomas McKnight (1857-1897)
Wife:	Margaret Paterson Teevin (1860-1919)
Children:	Susan McKnight (1889- )
	Elizabeth McKnight (1891- )
	Richard McKnight (1895- )
Marriage	25 Oct 1886	St John's RC Chapel, Portugal Street, Glasgow

Husband: Thomas McKnight

Name:	Thomas McKnight
Sex:	Male
Father:	Thomas McKnight (1830?- )
Mother:	Eliza Thornton (1830?- )
Birth	1857	Armagh, Ireland
Death	8 Aug 1897 (age 39-40)
Occupation		foreman at pit
Religion		RC
Education		Literate

Wife: Margaret Paterson Teevin

Name:	Margaret Paterson Teevin
Sex:	Female
Father:	Richard Teevin (1832-1892)
Mother:	Susan McKay (1833-1884)
Birth	16 Oct 1860	Main Street, Lennoxtown, Stirling
Occupation		laundry maid
Death	11 Dec 1919 (age 59)	47 Pollock Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire
Religion		RC
Education		Literate

Additional Information

Death

Cause: chronic brights disease

Child 1: Susan McKnight

Name:	Susan McKnight
Sex:	Female
Birth	21 Mar 1889	25 Bedford Row, Motherwell

Child 2: Elizabeth McKnight

Name:	Elizabeth McKnight
Sex:	Female
Birth	27 May 1891	25 Bedford Row, Motherwell

Child 3: Richard McKnight

Name:	Richard McKnight
Sex:	Male
Birth	27 Apr 1895	25 Bedford Row, Motherwell

Note on Wife: Margaret Paterson Teevin

At the age of 20, she was boarding at 35 Port Dundas Road in Barony, Lanarkshire. She worked as a laundry maid.

The witnesses to the wedding in 1900 signed their names as Thomas Teevan and Mary Teevin. Both Margaret and Terence were residing at 22 Paterson Street, Motherwell.

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Poor Law Application

Maggie Teevin or McKnight

Applied 1/12/1897

Resides 177 New Logans, Motherwell

Age 36, widow, laundress, Roman Catholic

Born: Lennoxtown to Richard Teevan, limestone miner and Susan McKay, both dead

Partially disabled

Family:

Susan, born 21/3/89 at 25 Bedford Row

Lizzie, born 27/5/91 at 25 Bedford Row

Richard, born 27/4/95 at 25 Bedford Row

Husband: Thomas McKnight, aged 40, born Armagh, Ireland, foreman at pit, died 8/8/97. Son of Thomas McKnight, farm labourer and Eliza Thornton, both dead.

Married 25/10/86 St John's RC Chapel

Paid aliment by Dalziel 8 a week.

Remarks: Husband was off work 5 yrs before he died and she kept him, having a good going laundry business. She got £16 for business and £3.51 from Prudential Society. Receives 6 per week from Dalziel Parish.

Granted donation for clothing

8/2/1900 - off roll, married