Margaret Slinger was the daughter of Ambrose Slinger and Elizabeth (Betty) Guy.

Margaret was born on Tuesday 28 May 1833 in Cocklick End (aka Cocklett End), Easington, Yorkshire.

She was christened on Sunday 30 June 1833 at St Andrew's Church, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.

Margaret married John Frankland on Thursday 16 May 1850 in the parish church in Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
The witnesses at the marriage were William Slinger (Margaret's brother) and Thirston Frankland.
Margaret was about 17 years old and John was about 25 years old when they married.

See Spouse for details of their children.

The places where she lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1833	1841	Cocklett End, Easington, Yorkshire.	Notes 2, 3 & 4.
1850	1861	Eggberry House, Easington, Yorkshire.	Notes 3, 5, 6 & 7.
1861	1906	Edge, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.	Notes 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13.

Margaret died when she was 73 years old, on Sunday 4 March 1906.  

She was buried on Thursday 8 March 1906 in St Andrew's Church, Slaidburn.

A newspaper article describing the Golden Wedding celebrations can be seen on the Documents page (see 'Documents' link above).    It describes that Margaret Slinger was born at Cocklett End in Easington, and that she soon went to live at Hey's farm near Newton.    Also, a burial card can be seen on the Documents page.

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	See Parish Registers and IGI.
2.	See 1861 Census. Margaret's birthplace.
3.	Golden Wedding article (see 'Documents' link) which was provided by Bryan Frankland through Mary Helen Huskie (nee Chew).
4.	See 1841 Census.
5.	Birth Certificates of her children Ellen, William, Henry, Margaret, Elizabeth and John.
6.	See 1851 Census.
7.	See 1861 Census.
8.	Birth Certificates of her children Moses, Millicent, Jane, David, Joseph and Charity.
9.	See 1871 Census.
10.	See 1881 Census.
11.	See 1891 Census.
12.	See 1901 Census.
13.	Burial Card (see 'Documents' link) which was provided by Bryan Frankland through Mary Helen Huskie (nee Chew).
14.	Birth information from Henry Turner's Family Bible. Henry Turner is part of the Frankland family, marrying Millicent Frankland, Henry Frankland's sister. Information provided by Joan Jamieson (nee Frankland).

Parish Registers:
Details.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1841	Cocklickend, Easington, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1851	Hegberry House, Easington, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1861	Hegberry House, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1871	Edge, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1881	Edge, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1891	Slaidburn, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
1901	Lower Hedge, Slaidburn, Yorkshire.