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Alexander Anderson 1795–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 March 1889

Death Location: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Anderson

Mother: Elspit Leisk\Murray

Spouse(s): Rachel Stuart

Children(s): Robert Anderson

In 1795, Alexander Anderson entered the world in Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Anderson And Elspit Leisk Murray. In 1841, Alexander Anderson resided in Rhynie and Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1851, Alexander Anderson resided in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Anderson married Rachel Stewart Or Stuart, and had children including Robert Anderson. Alexander Anderson passed away in 1889 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Alexander Anderson entered the world in Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Anderson And Elspit Leisk Murray.
  • In 1841, Alexander Anderson resided in Rhynie and Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Alexander Anderson resided in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Anderson married Rachel Stewart Or Stuart, and had children including Robert Anderson.
  • Alexander Anderson passed away in 1889 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Anderson's Ancestors

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Alexander Anderson
1795–1889
Birth Place: Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Anderson
1770–1858
Glenrinnes, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elspit Leisk\Murray
1798–1858
Aberdeen, aberdeenshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Anderson's Descendants

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Alexander Anderson (1795–6 March 1889) m. Rachel (Stewart or) Stuart (around 1795–11 Apr 1867)
  1. 1. Robert Anderson 1828–1882 m. Anne Collie 1823–1901
    1. 1. Ann Anderson 1851–1896 m. James Paterson 1839–1881
      1. 1. William Paterson 1878–1942 m. Mary (Hall) Greenfield 1886–1964
        1. 1. James (Grant) Paterson 1910–1985 m. Catherine Forrest 1910–1971

Alexander Anderson's Timeline

7 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Alexander Anderson in Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 46
Alexander Anderson resided here in Rhynie and Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rhynie and Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 56
Alexander Anderson resided here in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 66
Alexander Anderson resided here in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 76
Alexander Anderson resided here in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 86
Alexander Anderson resided here in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1889
6 March 1889
Age 94
Death of Alexander Anderson in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Mortlach, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Rhynie and Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1889
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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