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Alexander Bain 1863–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1863

Birth Location: Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Dec 1949

Death Location: 29 Rylees Place, Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland

Father: Robert Bain

Mother: Ann Naismith

Spouse(s): Margaret Bain, Margaret PURDIE, Margaret Purdie

Children(s): Eva Bain, Alexander Bain, John Bain, Violet Bain, Eva Bain, Maggie Bain, Robert Bain, Annie Bain, Jane Bain, Isabella Bain, May Bain

In 1863, Alexander Bain entered the world in Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland, born to Robert Bain And Ann Naismith. In 1871, Alexander Bain resided in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Bain resided in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Alexander Bain married Margaret Bain, Margaret Pearson Purdie, and had children including Alexander Bain, Annie Nasmith Bain, Eva Pearson Bain, Isabella Bain, Jane Bain, John Purdie Bain, Maggie Bain, May Bain, Robert Bain, Violet Bain. Alexander Bain passed away in 1949 in 29 Rylees Place, Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Alexander Bain entered the world in Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland, born to Robert Bain And Ann Naismith.
  • In 1871, Alexander Bain resided in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Bain resided in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.
  • Alexander Bain married Margaret Bain, Margaret Pearson Purdie, and had children including Alexander Bain, Annie Nasmith Bain, Eva Pearson Bain, Isabella Bain, Jane Bain, John Purdie Bain, Maggie Bain, May Bain, Robert Bain, Violet Bain.
  • Alexander Bain passed away in 1949 in 29 Rylees Place, Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Bain's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Bain
1863–1949
Birth Place: Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Robert Bain
1831–
Dunfermline, fifeshire
Ann Naismith
1837–1921
Aberdour, fifeshire
Grandparents
Isabella Bain
1801–
Torryburn, fifeshire
Alexander Nasmyth
1812–
Newton, midlothian
Jane Nasmyth
1819–
Aberdour, fifeshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Bain's Descendants

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Alexander Bain (26 Jul 1863–22 Dec 1949) m. Margaret Bain (abt 1866–) m. Margaret (Pearson) PURDIE (06 FEB 1866–1 JAN 1939) m. Margaret (Pearson) Purdie (6 Feb 1866–1 Jan 1939)
  1. 1. Eva (Pearson) Bain 1908–1987
  2. 2. Alexander Bain 1898–1980
  3. 3. John (Purdie) Bain 1897–1982
  4. 4. Violet Bain 1902–1994
  5. 5. Eva (Pearson) Bain 1908–1987
  6. 6. Maggie Bain 1891–1896
  7. 7. Robert Bain 1893–1939
  8. 8. Annie (Nasmith) Bain 1894–1988 m. Bob 1894–
    1. 1. Margaret Jarvis 1924–
  9. 9. Jane Bain 1900–1909
  10. 10. Isabella Bain 1906–1906
  11. 11. May Bain 1904–1910

Alexander Bain's Timeline

6 Records

1863
26 Jul 1863
Birth of Alexander Bain in Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland
Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 8
Alexander Bain resided here in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 18
Alexander Bain resided here in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 28
Alexander Bain resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 38
Alexander Bain resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1949
22 Dec 1949
Age 86
Death of Alexander Bain in 29 Rylees Place, Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland
29 Rylees Place, Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Comrie Village, Culross, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 26; Page: 23; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_303
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 8; Page: 8; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_122

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 8; Page: 8; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 26; Page: 23; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_303

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1949
    Event Place: 29 Rylees Place, Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland

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