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Alexander Farquhar 1852–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1852

Birth Location: Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jun 1908

Death Location: Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John Farquhar

Mother: Janet McPhee

Spouse(s): Jeanie Neil, Agnes Dunlop

Children(s): Janet Farquhar, Alexander Farquhar, Hugh Farquhar, Duncan Farquhar, David Farquhar, Jeanie Farquhar, John Farquhar, Agnes Farquhar, William Farquhar, Elizabeth Farquhar, Sarah Farquhar, James Farquhar

In 1852, Alexander Farquhar entered the world in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Farquhar And Janet Mcphee. Alexander Farquhar married Agnes Dunlop, Jeanie Sanderson Neil, and had children including Agnes Farquhar, Alexander Neil Farquhar, David Crawford Farquhar, Duncan Farquhar, Elizabeth Dunlop Farquhar, Hugh Farquhar, James Farquhar, Janet Mcphee Farquhar, Jeanie Carswell Farquhar, John Farquhar, Sarah Dunlop Farquhar, William Dunlop Farquhar. Alexander Farquhar passed away in 1908 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Alexander Farquhar entered the world in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Farquhar And Janet Mcphee.
  • Alexander Farquhar married Agnes Dunlop, Jeanie Sanderson Neil, and had children including Agnes Farquhar, Alexander Neil Farquhar, David Crawford Farquhar, Duncan Farquhar, Elizabeth Dunlop Farquhar, Hugh Farquhar, James Farquhar, Janet Mcphee Farquhar, Jeanie Carswell Farquhar, John Farquhar, Sarah Dunlop Farquhar, William Dunlop Farquhar.
  • Alexander Farquhar passed away in 1908 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Farquhar's Ancestors

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Alexander Farquhar
1852–1908
Birth Place: Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Farquhar
1813–1897
Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet McPhee
1821–1899
Staley, Argyllshire
Grandparents
John Farquhar
1778–1862
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Katherine Robertson
1778–1862
Midmar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Farquhar
1751–1806
Elizabeth Nicol
1752–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Farquhar
1718–1766
Jean Wilson
1722–1766

Alexander Farquhar's Descendants

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Alexander Farquhar (27 Feb 1852–16 Jun 1908) m. Jeanie (Sanderson) Neil (16 Feb 1870–28 Jun 1948) m. Agnes Dunlop (abt 1852–21 May 1894)
  1. 1. Janet (McPhee) Farquhar 1896–1903
  2. 2. Alexander (Neil) Farquhar 1897–1965
  3. 3. Hugh Farquhar 1899–1938
  4. 4. Duncan Farquhar 1905–1973 m. Agnes (Smillie) McLean 1912–1957
  5. 5. David (Crawford) Farquhar 1906–1972 m. Mary (Bradburn) Forsyth 1913–2010
  6. 6. Jeanie (Carswell) Farquhar 1901–1903
  7. 7. John Farquhar 1879–1940
  8. 8. Agnes Farquhar 1880–1905
  9. 9. William (Dunlop) Farquhar 1882–1946 m. Elizabeth (Strachan) Walker 1886–1970
    1. 1. Alexander (Robertson) Farquhar 1909–2000 m. Margaret (Wilson Gourlay) Wight 1910–2002
      1. 1. William (Dunlop) Farquhar 1935–2007
      2. 2. Alexander Farquhar 1944–1946
      3. 3. Margaret (Wilson Wight) Farquhar 1938–2022
    2. 2. Duncan Farquhar 1912–1979 m. Greta Young –1956
      1. 1. Alexander (Robertson McLean) Farquhar 1931–2003 m. Elizabeth (Hamilton) Wilson 1931–2010
    3. 3. Mary Farquhar 1913–1996
    4. 4. Barbara (Campbell) Farquhar 1913–1986
    5. 5. Agnes Farquhar 1916–1983
    6. 6. William Farquhar 1925–2003
    7. 7. Elizabeth Farquhar 1910–1995
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Dunlop) Farquhar 1890– m. Robert Turnbull –1918
    1. 1. Robert Turnbull 1917–2004
  11. 11. Sarah (Dunlop) Farquhar 1894–1938
  12. 12. James Farquhar 1903–

Alexander Farquhar's Timeline

2 Records

1852
27 Feb 1852
Birth of Alexander Farquhar in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1908
16 Jun 1908
Age 56
Death of Alexander Farquhar in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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