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Alexander Macleod 1830–1900

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander Macleod in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 May 1830 · Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland
Died 12 Jan 1900 · Tong, Scotland
Father John Macleod
Mother Catherine Macleod
Spouse Ann Matheson
Children Malcolm Macleod

Researchers connected through Alexander Macleod 1830–1900

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Biography

In 1830, Alexander Macleod entered the world in Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland, born to john macleod and catherine macleod. Alexander Macleod married ann matheson, and had children including malcolm macleod. Alexander Macleod passed away in 1900 in Tong, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1830
Birth of Alexander Macleod in Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland
Birth
1848
Alexander Macleod was married in Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland
Marriage
1853
Alexander Macleod was married in Back Stornoway Isle of Lewis Scotland
Marriage
1857
Alexander Macleod was married in Kildonan,Sutherland,Scotland
Marriage
1861
Alexander Macleod was married in Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Marriage
1900
Death of Alexander Macleod in Tong, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Alexander Macleod

This ancestor line traces from Rouen, Département de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France (1000) to Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland (1830) across 24 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Alexander Macleod (1830–1900) was born in Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland and died in Tong, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 24 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Alexander Macleod's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Alexander Macleod PTP
1830–1900
Stornoway, Ross-shire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Alexander Macleod's Descendants

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Alexander Macleod PTP 1830–1900