2.3.4.2.2. Margaret Campbell Clelland Jamieson (1913-2004)

Margaret Campbell Clelland Jamieson was born on 1 April 1913 at Stoneymeadow in the Cambuslang parish, Scotland. Her parents were Neil Campbell and Margaret (Clelland) Jamison. Her father was an oil merchant and owned his own business.

On 31 March 1920 James, Margaret, and their children, including little Margaret, who was called Peggie at the time, boarded the Anchor-Donaldson Line's S/S Cassandra in Glasgow. They arrived in Halifax, Canada on 10 April and their destination was Vancouver, British Columbia, where Margaret's father intended to become a farmer.  When the Canadian census was enumerated in 1921, the family lived in Nanaimo on the family farm.

Anchor-Donaldson Line's S/S Cassandra; image courtesy of Clyde Site

On 8 October 1936 Margaret married Robert Riddell at 36 Robson Street in Nanaimo. At the time of their marriage, Margaret lived at home with her parents. The couple had two children, Margaret R. and Robert Riddell.

Margaret lost her husband in 1981 and, according to her grandnephew, died on 27 December 2004 in Nanaimo.

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"S/S Cassandra," Clyde Site
1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 16; Census Place: New Castle, Nanaimo, British Columbia; Page Number: 1
Canada, British Columbia Marriage Certificate, 1872-1938, 1936-09-440010
Canada, Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, 1920 Jamieson, Peggie
Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, 1957 Riddell, Mrs. Robert

Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, 1962 Riddell, Mrs. Robert

Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, 1972 Riddell, Margaret

Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, 1974 Riddell, Margaret
Scotland, Statutory Registrations, 1855-2013, 1913 Jamieson, Margaret Campbe (Statutory Births 627/00 0231)
UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, 1920 Jamieson, Miss P.