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John Mitchell                                         1815-                           (1st Husband)
John weas born about 1815, at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Shields Walker                    1830-
Margaret was born about 1830, in Govan, Renfrewshire. Scotland. After the death of husband John, she married Edwin Howden.
I have identified the following children:
  George Born abt 1859   Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Shields Born 2 Jun 1862   Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Married Thomas Atkinson
Jessie Born abt 1863   Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Birth of Parents
John Mitchell b: abt 1815                 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
 

Margaret Shields Walker b: abt 1830               Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marriage
No Date
John Mitchell
Margaret Shields Walker		      Newburn, Northumberland

Children
George Mitchell b: abt 1859    Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
son of John Mitchell and Margaret, late Walker

1861 Census Vol 112 8 April 1861 Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire
9 Cathcart Street
John Mitchell
Margaret (Wife)
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 45
Age 32 		Wine & Spirit Merchant Edinburgh
Govan
Lanarkshire 		abt 1815
abt 1828

Margaret Shields Mitchell b: 2 Jun 1862    Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
daughter of John Mitchell and Margaret, late Walker
Jessie Mitchell b: abt 1863    Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
daughter of John Mitchell and Margaret, late Walker

Death
John Mitchell No Date


Edwin Howden                         1845-                    (2nd Husband)
Edwin was born about 1845, in England.
I have identified the following children:
  John Born abt 1870   Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Birth of Husband
Edwin Howden b: abt 1845         England


Marriage
No Date
Edwin Howden
Margaret Shields Mitchell

Children
John Howden b: abt 1870    Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
daughter of Edwin Howden and Margaret, late Atkinson

1881 Census Vol 572-2 4 Apr 1881 Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Railway Inn & Dwelling House
Edwin Howden
Margt. (Wife)
Geo. Mitchell (Step-son)
Margt. Mitchell (Step-dau)
Jessie Mitchell (Step-dau)
John Howden (son) 		Age 35
Age 50
Age 21
Age 19
Age 17
Age 10 		Innkeeper

Ironmongers Asst


Scholar
Govan, Renfrew
Govan, Renfrew
Glasgow, Renfrew
Glasgow, Renfrew
Nitshill, Renfrew 		England
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland
Scotland 		abt 1845
abt 1830
abt 1859
2 Jun 1862
abt 1863
abt 1870

Death
Edwin Howden No Date

Margaret Shields Howden No Date


SPECIAL THANKS  to a current direct Atkinson descendant of James and Margaret Atkinson for the details provided above.