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Alexander (Sandy) Gunn 1815–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Baligill,Scotland

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Baligill,Scotland

Father: William farmer

Mother: Lucy Mackay

Spouse(s): Hectorina Mackay

Children(s): Hugh Gunn, Alex Gunn, Catherine Gunn, Barbara Gunn, Louisa Gunn, Angus Gunn, Hector Gunn, Hugh Gunn, Willimina Gunn

The story of Alexander (Sandy) Gunn began in 1815 in Baligill,Scotland. Alexander (Sandy) Gunn married Hectorina Mackay, and had children including Alex Gunn, Angus Gunn, Barbara Gunn, Catherine Gunn, Hector Gunn, Hugh 2Nd Gunn, Hugh Gunn, Louisa Gunn, Willimina Gunn. Alexander (Sandy) Gunn passed away in 1879 in Baligill,Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander (Sandy) Gunn began in 1815 in Baligill,Scotland.
  • Alexander (Sandy) Gunn married Hectorina Mackay, and had children including Alex Gunn, Angus Gunn, Barbara Gunn, Catherine Gunn, Hector Gunn, Hugh 2Nd Gunn, Hugh Gunn, Louisa Gunn, Willimina Gunn.
  • Alexander (Sandy) Gunn passed away in 1879 in Baligill,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William farmer
1783–1846
Birth Location: Sutherlandshire, Scotland
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Lucy Mackay
1786–1858
Birth Location: Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hectorina Mackay
1814–1893
Birth Location: Shilladle G, Sutherlandshire
HM

Children(s)

Hugh Gunn
1857–1929
Birth Location: Strathy G, Sutherlandshire
HG
Alex Gunn
1891–1893
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Gunn
1859–1944
Birth Location: Strathy G, Sutherlandshire
CG
Barbara Gunn
1845–1902
Birth Location: –
BG
Louisa Gunn
1848–1913
Birth Location: Strathy G., Sutherlandshire
LG
Angus Gunn
1850–1867
Birth Location: –
AG
Hector Gunn
1847–1847
Birth Location: –
HG
Hugh Gunn
1854–
Birth Location: –
HG
Willimina Gunn
1852–1917
Birth Location: Farr,Sutherland,Scotland
WG

Alexander Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gunn
1815–1879
Birth Place: Baligill,Scotland
Parents
William Gunn Tenant farmer
1783–1846
Sutherlandshire, Scotland
Lucy Mackay
1786–1858
Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Gunn
1754–1837
Golspie
Catherine Campbell
1762–1826
Reay, Caithness, Scotland
Colin Mackay
1758–
of Reay, Caithness, Scotland
Marian MacDonald
1763–
of Reay, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Gunn
1717–
Donald Campbell
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald Gunn
1689–
Christian Water
1695–

Alexander Gunn's Descendants

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Alexander ((Sandy)) Gunn (1815–1879) m. Hectorina Mackay (abt 1814–1893)
  1. 1. Hugh ((2nd)) Gunn 1857–1929 m. Bella (Davidina) MacKay 1886–1952 m. Mary Macfarlane 1858–1892
    1. 1. Catherine Gunn 1908– m. John McLEOD 1908–
      1. 1. Kathleen smith 1939–2021
    2. 2. angus gunn 1910–1984
    3. 3. Hector Gunn 1905–
    4. 4. Alexander Gunn 1904–1964
    5. 5. Jessie (Mary(Tilda)) Gunn 1916–1989
    6. 6. Isabella Gunn 1909–1968
    7. 7. Alexander Gunn 1891–1893
  2. 2. Alex Gunn 1891–1893
  3. 3. Catherine Gunn 1859–1944
  4. 4. Barbara Gunn 1845–1902
  5. 5. Louisa Gunn 1848–1913
  6. 6. Angus Gunn 1850–1867
  7. 7. Hector Gunn 1847–1847
  8. 8. Hugh Gunn 1854–
  9. 9. Willimina Gunn 1852–1917

Alexander Gunn's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Alexander (Sandy) Gunn in Baligill,Scotland
Baligill,Scotland
1879
1879
Age 64
Death of Alexander (Sandy) Gunn in Baligill,Scotland
Baligill,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Baligill,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Baligill,Scotland
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