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Alexander McLeod 1832–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1832

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Nov 1905

Death Location: Okotok/Alderside Area, Alberta Territory, Canada

Father: William McLeod

Mother: Agnes Parker

Spouse(s): Sarah Algar

Children(s): Elizabeth McLeod, Charles McLeod, Mary McLeod, William McLeod, Alexander Mcleod, Edward McLeod, Hugh McLeod, Agnes McLeod, Margaret McLeod, Sara McLeod

The story of Alexander McLeod began in 1832 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1841, Alexander McLeod resided in Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander McLeod married Sarah Algar, and had children including Agnes Parker Mcleod, Alexander Mcleod, Charles Mcleod, Edward Stone Mcleod, Elizabeth Helen Mcleod, Hugh Parker Mcleod, Margaret Mcleod, Mary Ann Mcleod, Sara Jane Mcleod, William Edward Mcleod. Alexander McLeod passed away in 1905 in Okotok/Alderside Area, Alberta Territory, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander McLeod began in 1832 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Alexander McLeod resided in Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander McLeod married Sarah Algar, and had children including Agnes Parker Mcleod, Alexander Mcleod, Charles Mcleod, Edward Stone Mcleod, Elizabeth Helen Mcleod, Hugh Parker Mcleod, Margaret Mcleod, Mary Ann Mcleod, Sara Jane Mcleod, William Edward Mcleod.
  • Alexander McLeod passed away in 1905 in Okotok/Alderside Area, Alberta Territory, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander McLeod's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McLeod
1832–1905
Birth Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William McLeod
1791–1870
Scotland
Agnes Parker
1808–
Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander McLeod's Descendants

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Alexander McLeod (15 February 1832–21 Nov 1905) m. Sarah Algar (4 Feb 1836–20 Dec 1922)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Helen) McLeod 1870–1912 m. John (Andrew) Shields 1865–1941
    1. 1. George (McLeod) Shields 1898–1943 m. Inez (Viola) Carlberg 1908–1980 m. Edith Morland 1901–1933
      1. 1. Robert (George) Shields 1922–1983 m. Agnes Lawson 1918–1998
        1. 1. Alex Shields 1949–1980
        2. 2. Robert (John) Shields 1950–1997
        3. 3. Melvin Shields 1948–2002
      2. 2. Douglas (McLeod Merlin) Shields 1931–1993
      3. 3. Dean (Elwin) Shields 1933–1964
      4. 4. William (John) Shields 1924–1955
      5. 5. Georgie (Kathleen) Shields 1928–2023 m. Alvin McWilliam –1993
      6. 6. William (Morris) Sherman 1928–2016 m. Ida (Marie) Schnell –1973
        1. 1. Perry Sherman –2006
    2. 2. Cecil (Gordon) Shields 1899–1901
    3. 3. Clarence Shields 1904–1956 m. Marie (Albertine Nora) Dionne 1907–1966
    4. 4. John (Edward Andrew) Shields 1899–1962
    5. 5. Elizabeth Shields 1906–1986
  2. 2. Charles McLeod 1869–1901
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) McLeod 1859–1894
  4. 4. William (Edward) McLeod 1857–1935
  5. 5. Alexander Mcleod 1872–1948
  6. 6. Edward (Stone) McLeod 1860–1942
  7. 7. Hugh (Parker) McLeod 1867–1950
  8. 8. Agnes (Parker) McLeod 1868–1918
  9. 9. Margaret McLeod 1874–1874
  10. 10. Sara (Jane) McLeod 1863–1947

Alexander McLeod's Timeline

8 Records

1832
15 February 1832
Birth of Alexander McLeod in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1832
17 Apr 1832
Alexander McLeod was baptized in Galston,Ayr,Scotland
Galston,Ayr,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 9
Alexander McLeod resided here in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 19
Alexander McLeod resided here in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 29
Alexander McLeod resided here in Grey, Canada West, Canada
Grey, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 39
Alexander McLeod resided here in St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 69
Alexander McLeod resided here in Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
1905
21 Nov 1905
Age 73
Death of Alexander McLeod in Okotok/Alderside Area, Alberta Territory, Canada
Okotok/Alderside Area, Alberta Territory, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1832
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: St Quivox; ED: 13; Page: 12; Line: 1045; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gorbals; ED: 4A; Page: 18; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_164; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9954; Page: 46; Family No: 154
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 8; Family No: 72
    [6] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1832
    Event Place: Galston,Ayr,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: St Quivox; ED: 13; Page: 12; Line: 1045; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gorbals; ED: 4A; Page: 18; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_164; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Grey, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9954; Page: 46; Family No: 154

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 8; Family No: 72

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Okotok/Alderside Area, Alberta Territory, Canada

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