Alexander LUNDIE {M} [P1385] = Margaret GREGG {F} [P1350]

Married Tuesday 9 June 1857, Leith Edin Sc. M116921

Alexander LUNDIE:

Born 1831, Madderly Perth Sc.
Died 1860, Sth Leith Edin Sc.
OCCUPATION: Printer Compositor
SOURCE: G.Morrison Aust.


Margaret GREGG:

Alias Margaret LUNDIE (Saturday 6 June 1857)
Alias Margaret MORRISON (1862)
Born Saturday 13 September 1834, St Cuthberts Edin. Midlothian IGI-C119905
Died Thursday 3 March 1898, Harwick Roxburgh. Sc.
OCCUPATION: Poetess
SOURCE: Gregg Morrison(rel.)
This Margaret first married Alexander Lundie a Compositor in Leith Sc. on 6 Jun 1857 who died 1860. Margaret married William Morrison in 1862 and was Great Grandmother to Gregg Morrison(Aust). She was a poet of some reknown and a short biography of her appeared in the Third Series of Modern Scottish Poets - Published 1881, in which Margaret claimed to have been 'orphaned at a very young age'.

Alexander LUNDIE {M} [P1386]

Born Tuesday 16 August 1859, Sth Leith Edin Sc.
Died Autralia?
Birth entry: Alexander Lundie, b. August 1859, at Leith. father Alexander Lundie, Printer Compositor. Mother, Margaret Greig. Informant, John Lundie, Uncle.(Not Present)
Alexander emigrated to Australia as did his half brother William Morrison[P1352]

This Margaret first married Alexander Lundie a Compositor at 4 View Place Leith in Sc. on 6 Jun 1857. Alexander died 1860. They had one son named Alexander b.16 Aug 1859 at Leith Sc. who emigrated to Australia 1890's. Margaret married William Morrison in 1862 and was Great Grandmother to Gregg Morrison.