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ALEXANDER LANG 1792 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1792

Birth Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 Oct 1865

Death Location: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Laing

Mother: HELEN NICHOL

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH WILSON

Children(s): Elizabeth Morrison

ALEXANDER LANG was born in 1792 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Laing and HELEN NICHOL. ALEXANDER LANG married ELIZABETH 'ELIZA' WILSON, and had children including Elizabeth Morrison. ALEXANDER LANG passed away in 1865 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • ALEXANDER LANG was born in 1792 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Laing and HELEN NICHOL.
  • ALEXANDER LANG married ELIZABETH 'ELIZA' WILSON, and had children including Elizabeth Morrison.
  • ALEXANDER LANG passed away in 1865 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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ALEXANDER LANG's Ancestors

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ALEXANDER LANG
1792 – 1865
Birth Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Laing
1775 – 1833
Kemnay, Aberdeenshire
HELEN NICHOL
1773 – 1841
Bathgate, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Laing
1737 –
Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
ALEXANDER NICOL
1755 – 1804
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
KATHERINE GLEN
1753 – 1829
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander 6XGGF
1685 –
Patrick Glen
1726 –
Elizabeth Walker
1731 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William GGF
1660 – 1759
John Glen
1702 –
Christian Orr
1697 –
Alexander Walker
1699 –
Cristian Keir
1695 – 1754

ALEXANDER LANG's Descendants

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ALEXANDER LANG (7 Dec 1792 – 28 Oct 1865) m. ELIZABETH ('ELIZA') WILSON (abt 1796 – 26 April 1866)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Morrison (abt 1825 – ) m. George Morrison (abt 1827 – )
    1. 1. Elizabath Morrison (1850 – 04 Nov 1938) m. William (Archibald) Howison (20 Feb 1855 – 17 June 1936)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane (Lizzie)) HOWISON (1 Sep 1877 – 28 May 1958) m. Milson (Frank) Jones (9 Oct 1876 – 17 Aug 1957)
        1. 1. Jessie (Evelyn) Jones (9 Feb 1900 – 10 Sep 1921)
        2. 2. Vera (Elizabeth) Jones (July 1902 – 17 Aug 1961)
        3. 3. Milson (Frank Jnr) Jones (3 Jul 1904 – 13 Aug 1976)
        4. 4. Wilfred (Archibald) Jones (12 Jan 1908 – 23 May 1993)
        5. 5. Albert (William) Jones (15 Feb 1914 – 27 May 1991)
        6. 6. Leslie (Howison) Jones (9 Nov 1920 – 12 Oct 1993) m. Grace (Alexandra) Dakin (11 Apr 1921 – 16 Oct 2008) m. Margaret (Florence Eleanor) Minton (26 Nov 1919 – 29 Jan 2011) m. Roma (Eliane) Kidd
        7. 7. George (Howison) Jones (9 Nov 1920 – 22 Feb 2016) m. Nancy (Muriel) Mahony (26 Nov 1919 – ) m. Rona (Catherine Josephine) Lumb (7 June 1915 – 2004)
      2. 2. Janet (Russell Vallance) Wormald (1879 – 30 December 1952)
      3. 3. William (Archibald) Howison (19 August 1880 – 31 May 1968)
      4. 4. George (Alexander) Howison (21 June 1882 – 24 June 1952)
      5. 5. John (Henry) Howison (1885 – 30 August 1964)
      6. 6. Arthur (Gordon) Howison (17 June 1889 – 17 November 1982)
      7. 7. Wilfrid (Lenham) Howison (13 May 1891 – 27 October 1987)

ALEXANDER LANG's Timeline

2 Records

1792
7 Dec 1792
Birth of ALEXANDER LANG in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1865
28 Oct 1865
Age 73
Death of ALEXANDER LANG in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1792
    Event Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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