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Alexander Gilchrist 1804–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1804

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Gilchrist

Mother: Agnes Thompson

Spouse(s): Euphemia Russell

Children(s): Jane Gilchrist

The story of Alexander Gilchrist began in 1804 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1841, Alexander Gilchrist resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Gilchrist married Euphemia Russell, and had children including Jane Jean Jeanie Gilchrist. Alexander Gilchrist passed away in 1853 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Gilchrist began in 1804 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Alexander Gilchrist resided in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Gilchrist married Euphemia Russell, and had children including Jane Jean Jeanie Gilchrist.
  • Alexander Gilchrist passed away in 1853 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gilchrist
1804–1853
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Gilchrist
1769–1857
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes (Thomson Or) Thompson
1772–
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Gilchrist
1745–
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Walker
1746–1781
Scotland
Ann Craig
1744–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gilchrist
1713–
Margaret Young
1718–
Alexander Craig
1720–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gilchrist
1689–
Janet Guthrie
1692–

Alexander Gilchrist's Descendants

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Alexander Gilchrist (11 Jun 1804–1853) m. Euphemia Russell (1811–1890)
  1. 1. Jane ("Jean" "Jeanie") Gilchrist 1833–1898 m. Alexander Sharpe 1821–1907
    1. 1. Alexander (Gilchrist) Sharpe 1872–1935 m. Mary (L) Campbell 1876–1956
      1. 1. John (Campbell) Sharpe 1903–1968 m. Helen McAllister 1905–1990
        1. 1. Annie Sharpe 1928–2016 m. Duncan McPhail 1926–2004
        2. 2. John Sharpe 1926–1926
      2. 2. Alexander Sharpe 1906–1983 m. Maggie (Dunlop) McFarlane 1910–1993
        1. 1. Joyce (Margaret) Sharpe 1931–2017 m. John (Denton) Pollock 1926–
        2. 2. Alexander (McFarlane) Sharpe 1936–1936
      3. 3. Jean (Gilchrist "Jeannie") Sharpe 1900–1983 m. John (Hay) Stewart 1899–1971
      4. 4. Mary (Inglis Campbell) Sharpe 1915–2011 m. David Yuille 1917–
    2. 2. Charlotte (Cowan) Sharpe 1868–1959 m. David (Cleary) Robertson 1867–1961
      1. 1. Andrew Robertson 1899–1989 m. Ann Lamont 1905–1950
        1. 1. Daniel (Lamont Andrew "Lamont") Robertson 1930–2003 m. Theresa Hunter 1932–2009 m. Christina (Baird) Turnbull 1929–2013
      2. 2. Thomas Robertson 1899–1988 m. Mary (Carmichael) Kirk 1900–1971
        1. 1. Andrew (Kirk) Robertson 1929–1997
        2. 2. Alexander Robertson 1919–1995
        3. 3. John Robertson 1918–2002 m. Denise 1919–
        4. 4. David Robertson 1921–2003 m. Elizabeth McGrath 1920–2008
      3. 3. David Robertson 1897–1984
      4. 4. Alexander Robertson 1895–
    3. 3. Robert (Alexander) Sharpe 1871–1871

Alexander Gilchrist's Timeline

3 Records

1804
11 Jun 1804
Birth of Alexander Gilchrist in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 37
Alexander Gilchrist resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1853
1853
Age 49
Death of Alexander Gilchrist
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1804
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Kilmarnock; ED: 1; Page: 5; Line: 1450; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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