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Alexander McLeod 1880 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAY 1880

Birth Location: Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jun 1917

Death Location: Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Father: John McLeod

Mother: Margaret Innes

Spouse(s): Ellen Morrison

Children(s):

Alexander McLeod was born in 1880 in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland, the child of John Chalmers McLeod and Margaret Innes. In 1881, Alexander McLeod resided in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1891, Alexander McLeod resided in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander McLeod married Ellen Morrison. Alexander McLeod passed away in 1917 in Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Biography

  • Alexander McLeod was born in 1880 in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland, the child of John Chalmers McLeod and Margaret Innes.
  • In 1881, Alexander McLeod resided in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Alexander McLeod resided in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander McLeod married Ellen Morrison.
  • Alexander McLeod passed away in 1917 in Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Alexander McLeod's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McLeod
1880 – 1917
Birth Place: Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents
John Chalmers McLeod
1846 – 1924
Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
Margaret Innes
1848 – 1929
New Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
Grandparents
James Mcleod
1824 –
Aberdeen
Jean Chalmers
1814 –
Turriff, aberdeen
Alexander Innes
1821 – 1900
Tyrie, Aberdeen, Scotland
Ann Robertson
1826 – 1905
Newdeer, aberdeenshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander McLeod's Timeline

4 Records

1880
30 MAY 1880
Birth of Alexander McLeod in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 1
Alexander McLeod resided here in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 11
Alexander McLeod resided here in Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1917
26 Jun 1917
Age 37
Death of Alexander McLeod in Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1880
    Event Place: Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Pitsligo; ED: 2; Page: 12; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_71
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Pitsligo; ED: 2; Page: 20; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_68
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 7071 - 6
    [6] Web: Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, 1900-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Pitsligo; ED: 2; Page: 20; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_68

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rosehearty, Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Pitsligo; ED: 2; Page: 12; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_71

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sgt Alexander McLeod 26 Jun 1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Aberdeen, Scotland, Roll of Honour, 1914-1918, 1939-1945, Aberdeen City Council; Aberdeen, Scotland; Aberdeen City Rolls of Honour:
    [3] Web: Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, 1900-2014
    [4] Web: Scotland, National War Memorial Index, 1914-1945, The Scottish War Memorial; Edinburgh, Scotland; The Scottish National War Memorial: Roll of Honour for Scots

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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