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[[File:James and Mary McNaughton.png|thumb|Mary with her husband, James]]
[[File:James and Mary McNaughton.png|thumb|Mary with her husband, James]]
'''Mary McNaughton''' (nee McCormick) was the mother of [[Williamina Bessie Coulter]] and maternal grandmother of [[Ruth Newman]].
'''Mary McNaughton''' (nee McCormick) (1856 - about 1948) was the mother of [[Williamina Bessie Coulter]] and maternal grandmother of [[Ruth Newman]].


==Early life==
==Early life==

Revision as of 07:05, 19 February 2019

Mary with her husband, James

Mary McNaughton (nee McCormick) (1856 - about 1948) was the mother of Williamina Bessie Coulter and maternal grandmother of Ruth Newman.

Early life

Mary was born to William McCormick and his wife.

She married James McNaughton and bore his child, Willimina Bessie McNaughton.

Death

Mary's daughter Williamina died of complications during a gall bladder surgery on 18 July 1948, aged 58.

According to Ruth Newman as told to her grandson Michael Currie in 2003, after this death, Mary died soon afterwards aged about 90, "of a broken heart".