Margaret Irving

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Birthplace Dumfriesshire Annan ScotlandPlace of Residence at HM Factory Gretna 11 Sutherland Terrace Annan Birthplace Annan Scotland Date of Birth: December 2, 1895 Date of Death: February 4, 1986 Date of Birth: February 12, 1895

Biography

Margaret Irving

‘Maggie’

Gender: Female
Date and Place of Birth: 12th February 1895, at Annan, Dumfriesshire
Date and Place of Death: 2 April 1986, at Annan, Dumfriesshire
Nationality: Scottish

Biography

3 Sisters Left to Right: Elizabeth (born 1897), Jane (born 1899), Margaret (born 1895) Irving
Childhood:

Margaret was born and raised in Annan. She was one of nine children.

Robert (1891)

James (1893)

Margaret (1895)

Elizabeth (1897)

Jane (1899)

Jack (1901)

Agnes (1904)

Bella (1906)

Florence (1908)
Parents: James Irving and Janet Robison
Parent’s occupations: James was a Fisherman
Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: Nil known
Occupation: Margaret worked for a time as a Mother’s help.
Place of residence at Gretna: 11 Sutherland Terrace, Annan
Job title at Gretna: Not known
Marital status: Married to John Graves, her first cousin

The bride and groom’s mothers were sisters.
Children: John and Margaret had one daughter, Nina born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1922.
Travels: Nil known
Awards/recognitions: Nil known