Margaret Murrell Isaacs

MARGARET MURRELL ISAACS

Margaret Murrell Isaacs is the daughter of Joseph Murrell Isaacs and his wife Margaret Sinclair. She was at home in Stromness, with her parents and siblings, when the 1851 census was enumerated. Her age was returned as 5 years and this suggests that she was born in 1845, or 1846. She was born in Stromness [Orkney Family History Society: 1851 Census Return for Stromness]

Evidence from the Census Returns

Main Street in Stromness: (1) Joseph M,Isaacs,Head,Mar,M,34,China, Glass & Stoneware Merchant,England, London (2) Margaret M,Isaacs,Wife,,F,29,,Stromness (3) George ,Isaacs,Son,,M,6,Scholar,Stromness (4) Margaret M,Isaacs,Dau,,F,5,Scholar,Stromness (5) Joseph M,Isaacs,Son,,M,4,,Stromness (6) Wilhemina S,Isaacs,Dau,,F,2,,Stromness (7) Eliza,Isaacs,Dau,,F,1,,Stromness (8) Anne,Inkster,Servant,,F,14,House Servant,Stromness [Orkney Family History Society: 1851 Census Return for Stromness]