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Alexander Woodrow Adair 1891–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1891

Birth Location: Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 APR 1957

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Adair

Mother: Jessie Woodrow

Spouse(s): Alexina Anderson

Children(s): May Adair, Eliza Adair

The story of Alexander Woodrow Adair began in 1891 in Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, Alexander Woodrow Adair resided in Scotland. In 1901, Alexander Woodrow Adair resided in Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Alexander Woodrow Adair married Alexina Mckenzie Anderson, and had children including Eliza Bella Anderson Gray Adair, May Brown Adin Adair. Alexander Woodrow Adair passed away in 1957 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Woodrow Adair began in 1891 in Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Alexander Woodrow Adair resided in Scotland.
  • In 1901, Alexander Woodrow Adair resided in Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Woodrow Adair married Alexina Mckenzie Anderson, and had children including Eliza Bella Anderson Gray Adair, May Brown Adin Adair.
  • Alexander Woodrow Adair passed away in 1957 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Adair's Ancestors

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Alexander Adair
1891–1957
Birth Place: Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Adair
1857–
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jessie Woodrow
1859–1917
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Adair
1814–
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet (Cockburne Or) Cockburn
1810–
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cockburne
1753–1837
Margaret Allison
1753–1840

Alexander Adair's Descendants

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Alexander (Woodrow) Adair (13 Aug 1891–29 APR 1957) m. Alexina (McKenzie) Anderson (26 JAN 1899–1986)
  1. 1. May (Brown Adin) Adair 1914–
  2. 2. Eliza (Bella Anderson Gray) Adair 1918–

Alexander Adair's Timeline

5 Records

1891
13 Aug 1891
Birth of Alexander Woodrow Adair in Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Alexander Woodrow Adair resided here in Scotland
Scotland
1901
1901
Age 10
Alexander Woodrow Adair resided here in Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1916
1916
Age 25
Alexander Woodrow Adair resided here in 33 Cowlairs Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
33 Cowlairs Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1957
29 APR 1957
Age 66
Death of Alexander Woodrow Adair in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow St Rollox, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cowlairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Cowlairs; ED: 73; Page: 4; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_290

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 33 Cowlairs Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 APR 1957
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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