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Alexander Ferrier 1770–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1770

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Jul 1827

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Walter Ferrier

Mother: Margaret Archibald

Spouse(s): Mary Dods

Children(s): Mary Ferrier

In 1770, Alexander Ferrier entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Walter Ferrier And Margaret Archibald. Alexander Ferrier married Mary Dods, and had children including Mary Ferrier. Alexander Ferrier passed away in 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Alexander Ferrier entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Walter Ferrier And Margaret Archibald.
  • Alexander Ferrier married Mary Dods, and had children including Mary Ferrier.
  • Alexander Ferrier passed away in 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Ferrier
1739–1774
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
WF
Margaret Archibald
1748–1817
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MA

Spouses(s)

Mary Dods
1788–1857
Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
MD

Children(s)

Mary Ferrier
1782–1859
Birth Location: –
MF

Alexander Ferrier's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ferrier
1770–1827
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Walter Ferrier
1739–1774
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Archibald
1748–1817
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ferrier's Descendants

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Alexander Ferrier (8 Jul 1770–29 Jul 1827) m. Mary Dods (8 July 1788–31 May 1857)
  1. 1. Mary Ferrier 1782–1859 m. William Hamilton 1777–1857
    1. 1. James Hamilton 1800–1874 m. Mary Miller 1805–1840 m. Catherine Williams 1823–1903
      1. 1. Henry Hamilton 1836–1902 m. Celia Brett 1847–1916
        1. 1. Mowbray (William Hamilton) Sr 1875–1936 m. Isabella Armstrong 1882–1930
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Hamilton 1884–
        3. 3. Mary ((Minnie)) Hamilton 1871–1933 m. Johnston (Robert) Nixon 1864–1945
        4. 4. Eliza (Jane 'Lillie') Hamilton 1885–
        5. 5. George (James) Hamilton 1877–1919 m. Margaret (Adelaide) Lindsay 1885–1968
        6. 6. Celia Hamilton 1871–1947 m. John (Robert) Middleton 1874–
        7. 7. Henry (Robert) Hamilton 1879–1916
        8. 8. Alexander Hamilton 1888–1924
        9. 9. Isabella Hamilton 1871–1953 m. Moses (Lindsay) Taylor 1866–1900
        10. 10. John Hamilton 1879–1925
      2. 2. Robert Hamilton 1849–1925
      3. 3. Samuel Hamilton 1845–1911 m. Eliza 1851–
        1. 1. Elliott (J) Hamilton 1878–
        2. 2. Eliza Hamilton 1885–
        3. 3. Joshua Hamilton 1889–
        4. 4. Climond Hamilton 1890–
        5. 5. Ephram Hamilton 1892–
        6. 6. Florrence Hamilton 1894–
      4. 4. Thomas (Alexander) Hamilton 1863–1924 m. Kate (Hannah Hamilton) * 1874–1909 m. Annie Kerr 1875–1919
        1. 1. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1904–1961 m. Celia (Elizabeth Laurina Hamilton) * 1912–1999
      5. 5. Keough (Joseph) Hamilton 1847–1930
      6. 6. Frances ("Frankie") Hamilton 1863–1937 m. John (Andrew) Longmoor 1862–1948
        1. 1. Samuel (Alexander) Longmoor 1892– m. Edith (Muriel) Walterhouse 1890–
        2. 2. Stanley (Herbert) Longmoor 1890–1916
        3. 3. Lillian (Kate) Longmoor 1893–1922
        4. 4. Louisa (Maude Longmoor) Hamilton 1894–
        5. 5. Frances (Elizabeth Longmoor) Bradley 1900–1990
        6. 6. James (Henry) Longmoor 1891–1927
        7. 7. Samuel (James) Longmoor 1889–1889
      7. 7. Mary Hamilton 1844–1925
      8. 8. Jane (Hamilton) Brett 1855–1909 m. Robert (Brett) JP 1851–1937
        1. 1. James (Irwin) Brett 1881–1903
        2. 2. Robert (Williams) Brett 1887–1903
        3. 3. Anne (Louisa Frances) Brett 1883–1956
        4. 4. Kathleen (Margaret) Brett 1894–1959
        5. 5. Thomas (Hamilton) Brett 1885–1963
        6. 6. Edward ("Eddie" Johnston) Brett 1891–1966
      9. 9. Emma (Hamilton) Conboy 1860–1936
      10. 10. Edward (Williams) Hamilton 1856–1921
      11. 11. Catherine (Williams) Hamilton 1854–
      12. 12. William Hamilton 1833–1887 m. Ann McLean 1846–1902
        1. 1. Annie (Hamilton) Johnston 1877–1970
        2. 2. Jessie (Beryl Hamilton) Jackson 1871–1948
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Hamilton) White 1872–1959
        4. 4. Henry (E) Hamilton 1874–1885
        5. 5. Rebecca Hamilton 1879–1973
        6. 6. James (Miller) Hamilton 1865–1953
        7. 7. Mary (Miller) Hamilton 1867–1959
        8. 8. William (Laughlin) Hamilton 1883–1967
        9. 9. Margaret Hamilton 1867–1867
    2. 2. William (Caesar) Hamilton 1810–1884
    3. 3. Catherine (Ferrier) Hamilton 1856–
    4. 4. Henry (Moffat) Hamilton 1858–1869
    5. 5. Jessie (Margaret) Hamilton 1860–
    6. 6. Harry Hamilton 1858–
    7. 7. Alexander (Ferrier) Hamilton 1847–1916
    8. 8. Mary (Dods) Hamilton 1850–1937
    9. 9. Eliza (C M) Hamilton 1859–1907

Alexander Ferrier's Timeline

2 Records

1770
8 Jul 1770
Birth of Alexander Ferrier in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1827
29 Jul 1827
Age 57
Death of Alexander Ferrier in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1770
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1827
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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