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Alexander Williamson Love 1810–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1810

Birth Location: Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 15 January 1892

Death Location: Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA

Father: David Love

Mother: Jessie Williamson

Spouse(s): Lydia Sherman, Jean Rankin

Children(s): SIMON LOVE, Mary Love, George MD, Alexander Love, Jessie Love, Jane Love, Alexander Love, William Love, Margaret Love

In 1810, Alexander Williamson Love entered the world in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, born to David Love And Jessie Janet Williamson. In 1840, Alexander Williamson Love resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA. Alexander Williamson Love married Jean Rankin, Lydia Sherman, and had children including Alexander Love, George Sherman Love Md, Jane Dear Love, Jessie Love, Margaret E Love, Mary Ann Love, Simon Sherman Love, William S Love. Alexander Williamson Love passed away in 1892 in Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Alexander Williamson Love entered the world in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, born to David Love And Jessie Janet Williamson.
  • In 1840, Alexander Williamson Love resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
  • Alexander Williamson Love married Jean Rankin, Lydia Sherman, and had children including Alexander Love, George Sherman Love Md, Jane Dear Love, Jessie Love, Margaret E Love, Mary Ann Love, Simon Sherman Love, William S Love.
  • Alexander Williamson Love passed away in 1892 in Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Love
1789–1884
Birth Location: Tollcross, Glasgow, Scotland
DL
Jessie Williamson
1786–1882
Birth Location: –
JW

Spouses(s)

Lydia Sherman
1810–1895
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
LS
Jean Rankin
1804–1846
Birth Location: Scotland
JR

Children(s)

SIMON LOVE
1856–1926
Birth Location: SCRANTON, PENNSILYVANIA, U.S.A.
SL
Mary Love
1844–1917
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
ML
George MD
1849–1925
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
GM
Alexander Love
1840–1846
Birth Location: Tollcross, Glasgow, Scotland
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Jessie Love
1844–1846
Birth Location: Canada
JL
Jane Love
1834–1912
Birth Location: Scotland
JL
Alexander Love
1849–1933
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AL
William Love
1855–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
WL
Margaret Love
1852–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
ML

Alexander Love's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Love
1810–1892
Birth Place: Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Parents
David Love
1789–1884
Tollcross, Glasgow, Scotland
Jessie ("Janet") Williamson
1786–1882
Grandparents
Alexander Love
1760–1818
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Wilkinson
1753–1835
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Love
1733–1782
Margaret NIVEN
1736–
Agnes Grub
1726–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Love
1702–1767
Jannet Brown
1709–1786
John Niven
1697–1756
Jean Gray
1714–1770
Alexander Grub
1688–
Isabel Duncan
1704–

Alexander Love's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (Williamson) Love (10 August 1810–15 January 1892) m. Lydia Sherman (1810–10/3/1895) m. Jean Rankin (1804–1846)
  1. 1. SIMON (SHERMAN) LOVE 1856–1926 m. Rhoda (Ellen) Donley 1858–1941
    1. 1. Alexander (Williamson Love) Sr 1880–1948 m. Martha (Virginia) Levendoske 1883–1962
      1. 1. Louis Love 1915–1981 m. Florence Anderson 1916–2002
        1. 1. Stanley Love 1935–2013 m. Florence (Winona) Stricklin 1938–2008
        2. 2. Raymond (Louis) Love 1934–
      2. 2. Charlie (D) Love 1910–
        1. 1. Charlene (Frances) Love 1932–2004
      3. 3. Laura (I) Love 1922–1997
      4. 4. Alexander (W) Love 1918–1989 m. Opal (Marie) Love 1921–
        1. 1. George (M.) Love 1951–1980
      5. 5. Myrtle (V) Love 1909–1985
      6. 6. Ena (J) Love 1908–1993
    2. 2. SHERMAN (ALBERT) LOVE 1882–1972
    3. 3. Lulu (E) Love 1885–1966
    4. 4. Mintie (M) Love 1887–
    5. 5. Lydia (E) Highland 1879–
    6. 6. Laura Hamilton 1882–
    7. 7. MYRTLE (MAY) LOVE 1886–1975 m. Frank (J) Knowles 1884–1943
      1. 1. Bernice (Eleanor) Knowles 1918–2007
      2. 2. Richard (Norman) Knowles 1920–1978
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Love 1844–1917
  3. 3. George (Sherman Love,) MD 1849–1925 m. Julia (Hortense) Love 1857–1880
    1. 1. Julian (Weston) Love 1880–1934
    2. 2. Alexander Love 1877–1878
  4. 4. Alexander Love 1840–1846
  5. 5. Jessie Love 1844–1846
  6. 6. Jane (Dear) Love 1834–1912
  7. 7. Alexander Love 1849–1933
  8. 8. William (S) Love 1855–
  9. 9. Margaret (E) Love 1852–

Alexander Love's Timeline

7 Records

1810
10 August 1810
Birth of Alexander Williamson Love in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
1840
1840
Age 30
Alexander Williamson Love resided here in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 40
Alexander Williamson Love resided here in Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
1854
15 Apr 1854
Age 44
Alexander Williamson Love was married in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 60
Alexander Williamson Love resided here in Swan City, Pleasant Hill, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Swan City, Pleasant Hill, Saline, Nebraska, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Alexander Williamson Love resided here in Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
1892
15 January 1892
Age 82
Death of Alexander Williamson Love in Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA
Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1810
    Event Place: Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1834; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 23; List Number: 655
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 762; Page: 302a
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1834
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1834; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 23; List Number: 655

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 510; Page: 308; Family History Library Film: 0022508

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 762; Page: 302a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Swan City, Pleasant Hill, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Greenock, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1834; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 23; List Number: 655

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1892
    Event Place: Dorchester, Saline, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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