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Alexander Fraser Edwards 1923 – 2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1923

Birth Location: Keith, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jun 2011

Death Location: Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Daniel Edwards

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Charlotte Murray

Children(s): Jane Edwards, Fraser Edwards

Alexander Fraser Edwards was born in 1923 in Keith, Scotland, the child of Daniel Edwards and Mary Gray Smith. Alexander Fraser Edwards married Charlotte Burnett Murray, and had children including Jane Smith Edwards, Fraser Murray Edwards. Alexander Fraser Edwards passed away in 2011 in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Fraser Edwards was born in 1923 in Keith, Scotland, the child of Daniel Edwards and Mary Gray Smith.
  • Alexander Fraser Edwards married Charlotte Burnett Murray, and had children including Jane Smith Edwards, Fraser Murray Edwards.
  • Alexander Fraser Edwards passed away in 2011 in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Edwards
1923 – 2011
Birth Place: Keith, Scotland
Parents
Daniel Edwards
1888 – 1971
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary (Gray) Smith
1893 – 1978
Newhills, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
Duncan (Farquhar) Edwards
1853 – 1921
Greenburn, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Charlotte (Henderson) Burnett
1857 – 1933
Central District, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alexander (Fraser) Smith
1859 – 1944
Newhills, Aberdeenshire
Barbara (Ann Christina) Tosh
1868 – 1921
Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Edwards
1807 – 1887
Jane Ririe
1819 – 1889
Daniel Burnett
1822 –
Jean Paul
1829 – 1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Edward
1774 – 1862
Anne Mellis
1783 – 1857
James Ririe
1774 – 1854
Margaret Greig
1779 – 1857

Alexander Edwards's Descendants

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Alexander (Fraser) Edwards (30 Mar 1923 – 20 Jun 2011) m. Charlotte (Burnett) Murray (10 Dec 1923 – 3 Jun 2015)
  1. 1. Jane (Smith) Edwards (1 Apr 1957 – )
  2. 2. Fraser (Murray) Edwards (27 Jun 1959 – ) m. Rachel (S) Hutchings (22 Jun 1959 – )
    1. 1. Jessica Edwards (20 May 1991 – )
    2. 2. Angus Edwards (23 May 1993 – )

Alexander Edwards's Timeline

3 Records

1923
30 Mar 1923
Birth of Alexander Fraser Edwards in Keith, Scotland
Keith, Scotland
2011
20 Jun 2011
Age 88
Death of Alexander Fraser Edwards in Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
2012
30 Mar 2012
Age 89
Burial of Alexander Fraser Edwards in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Keith, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
    [2] Scotland and Northern Ireland, Death Index, 1989-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 2011
    Event Place: Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
    [2] Scotland and Northern Ireland, Death Index, 1989-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Mar 2012
    Event Place: Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers

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