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Alexander Clarkson 1831–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1831

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Dec 1907

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: George Clarkson

Mother: Jean Clarkson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1831, Alexander Clarkson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to George Clarkson And Jean Clarkson. In 1831, Alexander Clarkson resided in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Alexander Clarkson passed away in 1907 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Alexander Clarkson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to George Clarkson And Jean Clarkson.
  • In 1831, Alexander Clarkson resided in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Clarkson passed away in 1907 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Clarkson
1805–1853
Birth Location: Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland
GC
Jean Clarkson
1806–1874
Birth Location: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Clarkson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Clarkson
1831–1907
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
George Clarkson
1805–1853
Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean Clarkson
1806–1874
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Clarkson) ✦
1782–
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Baillie
1778–1854
Carluke Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Clarkson
1746–1801
Margaret Clarkson
1751–
James Baillie
1751–1823
Agnes (Hastie)
1748–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Clarkson
1718–1771
Margaret Randolph
1726–1759
William GF
1721–1767
Elizabeth Bradfut
1718–
James (Hastie)
1712–1791
Agnes Paterson
1710–1765

Alexander Clarkson's Timeline

12 Records

1831
24 Jul 1831
Birth of Alexander Clarkson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1831
24 Jul 1831
Alexander Clarkson was baptized in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1831
1831
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 20
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 30
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1870
1870-1871
Age 39
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 40
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1873
1873-1874
Age 42
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 50
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 60
Alexander Clarkson resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1907
23 Dec 1907
Age 76
Death of Alexander Clarkson in Longmore Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Longmore Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1907
26 Dec 1907
Age 76
Burial of Alexander Clarkson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 18A; Page: 13; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_182; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 79; Page: 15; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1861_125
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 104; Page: 4; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_357
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 61; Page: 13; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_237
    [6] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5087; Folio: 70; Page: 12; GSU roll: 847386
    [7] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [8] Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 18A; Page: 13; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_182; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 79; Page: 15; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1861_125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870-1871
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Postal Directories, 1825-1910, National Library of Scotland; Edinburgh, Scotland, UK; Scottish Post Office Directories ; Reference: [83213390], [83246170], [83251767], [83297552], [83203421], [83192712]

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5087; Folio: 70; Page: 12; GSU roll: 847386

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873-1874
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters For the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: Sl56/19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 61; Page: 13; Line: 12; Roll: cssct1881_237

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 104; Page: 4; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_357

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Longmore Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0014

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0014
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