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Alexander Herd 1831–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1831

Birth Location: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jan 1910

Death Location: Craighead Cottar Houses, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: Archibald Herd

Mother: Christina Drummond

Spouse(s): Isabella Cameron

Children(s): Christina Herd, Anne HERD, Isabella HERD, Euphemia Herd, Alexander Herd, Archibald HERD, Christina Herd, David Herd, James HERD, Janet Herd, Mary HERD, Alexander Herd, Janet Herd, Jane Herd

The story of Alexander Herd began in 1831 in Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland. Alexander Herd married Isabella Reid Or Cameron, and had children including Alexander Herd, Anne Cameron Herd, Archibald Herd, Christina Drummond Herd, Christina Herd, David Pearson Herd, Euphemia Herd, Isabella Herd, James Drummond Herd, Jane Arthurston Herd, Janet Herd, Mary Herd. Alexander Herd passed away in 1910 in Craighead Cottar Houses, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Herd began in 1831 in Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Herd married Isabella Reid Or Cameron, and had children including Alexander Herd, Anne Cameron Herd, Archibald Herd, Christina Drummond Herd, Christina Herd, David Pearson Herd, Euphemia Herd, Isabella Herd, James Drummond Herd, Jane Arthurston Herd, Janet Herd, Mary Herd.
  • Alexander Herd passed away in 1910 in Craighead Cottar Houses, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Herd
1798–1875
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Christina Drummond
1806–
Birth Location: Largo, Fife
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Cameron
1831–1902
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Christina Herd
1862–1917
Birth Location: Strathkinness, Parish of St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotlan
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Anne HERD
1865–1865
Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Isabella HERD
1860–
Birth Location: St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Euphemia Herd
1862–1934
Birth Location: Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Alexander Herd
1864–
Birth Location: St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland
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Archibald HERD
1857–1918
Birth Location: Rose Lane, St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Christina Herd
1859–
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
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David Herd
1868–1911
Birth Location: Strathkinness, Fifeshire, Scotland
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James HERD
1854–1933
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
JH
Janet Herd
1856–1893
Birth Location: St Andrews Burgh, Fife, Scotland
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Mary HERD
1860–
Birth Location: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Alexander Herd
1863–
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
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Janet Herd
1865–
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
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Jane Herd
1848–1893
Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
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Alexander Herd's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Herd
1831–1910
Birth Place: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Herd
1798–1875
Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christina Drummond
1806–
Largo, Fife
Grandparents
Alexander Herd
1770–1847
Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
Grizel ((Grace)) Christie
1769–1856
Carnbee, Fife, Scotland
Stevenson Drummond
1767–
Largo, Fife, Scotland
nelly dove
1768–
Largo, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Coline Herd
1740–1790
Agnes Anderson
1746–
William Christie
1750–1831
Anne Brown
1749–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Herd
1706–
Isabel Scott
1710–1789
GEORGE Anderson
1715–
Thomas Christie
1725–
Ann Patie
1727–
Thomas Brown
1720–
Mary Anderson
1720–

Alexander Herd's Descendants

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Alexander Herd (11 Apr 1831–21 Jan 1910) m. Isabella (Reid or) Cameron (11 Apr 1831–24 Jan 1902)
  1. 1. Christina (Drummond) Herd 1862–1917 m. John (Roy (Davidson)) Smith 1858–1898
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Roy (Lizzie)) Smith 1890–1971 m. William Graham 1890–1965 m. William Graham 1891–
      1. 1. Christina (Herd) Howe 1913–1999 m. Charles (Alexander) Howe 1913–1993
      2. 2. William (N Graham) Jr. 1912–
      3. 3. Donald Graham 1913–
      4. 4. Marion ((May) Fraser) Graham 1914–1978
      5. 5. John (Kenneth) Graham 1917–1996
      6. 6. Mary (Margearet) Graham 1920–
    2. 2. Bella Smith 1884–
    3. 3. Alexander (Herd) Smith 1885–1946
    4. 4. James (Lawrence) Smith 1881–
    5. 5. Isabella (Cameron) Smith 1883–1962
    6. 6. Robert Smith 1894–
    7. 7. John (Roy) Smith 1895–
    8. 8. Christina Smith 1892–
    9. 9. Margareta Smith 1890–
    10. 10. James Smith 1882–
  2. 2. Anne (Cameron) HERD 1865–1865
  3. 3. Isabella HERD 1860–
  4. 4. Euphemia Herd 1862–1934
  5. 5. Alexander Herd 1864–
  6. 6. Archibald HERD 1857–1918
  7. 7. Christina Herd 1859–
  8. 8. David (Pearson) Herd 1868–1911
  9. 9. James (Drummond) HERD 1854–1933
  10. 10. Janet Herd 1856–1893
  11. 11. Mary HERD 1860–
  12. 12. Alexander Herd 1863–
  13. 13. Janet Herd 1865–
  14. 14. Jane (Arthurston) Herd 1848–1893

Alexander Herd's Timeline

2 Records

1831
11 Apr 1831
Birth of Alexander Herd in Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland
1910
21 Jan 1910
Age 79
Death of Alexander Herd in Craighead Cottar Houses, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland
Craighead Cottar Houses, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1831
    Event Place: Carnbee, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Craighead Cottar Houses, Crail, Fifeshire, Scotland
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