Our Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameMargaret Hamilton
, 2C3R, F
Birth1861
BurialPleasant Valley Cemetery, Cornwallis, Nova Scotia58
Notes for Margaret Hamilton
- died age 14 on Dec 31, 1875 of spinal meningitis according to Kings County Death records, which suggests a birth year of 1861.
53- listed in the 1871 census as age 9 suggesting birth year of 1862.
101- gravestone reads: “Margaret, daughter of James and Isabella Hamilton, died Dec. 31, 1871, age 14 years”
122,58 Thus, it would seem that the gravestone is wrong by 4 years.