MARGARET PICKEN

Margaret Picken was born at Knocklstapplemore farm, Southend, Scotland in 1765. She married Thomas Ralston March 16, 1790. She died September 27, 1849 at Lochgilphead.

They had 7 Children:

  1. Peter, born 18 June 1791 Brecklate, Southend, married Jannet Brown 21 Jan. 1820, Southend, Scotland, died 8 April 1879 in Illinois
  2. William, born 6 June 1793, Brecklate, Southend, died in Illinois, Married Elizabeth Andrew 23 Aug. 1822 Southend, Emigrated in 1842 to Illinois aboard the British Barque Gleaner.
  3. Helen 'Ellen', born March 1796 Brecklate, Southend. Married Duncan McGeachie 6 June 1817 Southend. died 21 February 1867
  4. Jane, born 16 September 1798, Brecklate, Southend, died-not known
  5. Alexander, born 10 February 1801 Brecklate, Southend, married 24 December 1824 Elizabeth Ferguson, Kilkivan., died 9 March 1858 in Campbeltown.
  6. John, born 21 December 1803, Brecklate, Southend, married 25 December 1834 Catherine Brown, Southend, he died 17 December 1851 in Campbeltown
  7. Thomas, born 30 March 1809, Brecklate, Southend, died-not known

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