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Alexander McPherson 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jan 1910

Death Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland

Father: Alexander McPherson

Mother: Elizabeth Millar

Spouse(s): Isabella Kettles

Children(s): Bella McPherson, James McPherson, Alexander McPherson

The story of Alexander McPherson began in 1850 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. In 1851, Alexander McPherson resided in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. Alexander McPherson married Isabella Duncan Kettles, and had children including Alexander Mcpherson, Bella Mcpherson, James Mcpherson. Alexander McPherson passed away in 1910 in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander McPherson began in 1850 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Alexander McPherson resided in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • Alexander McPherson married Isabella Duncan Kettles, and had children including Alexander Mcpherson, Bella Mcpherson, James Mcpherson.
  • Alexander McPherson passed away in 1910 in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McPherson
1817–1877
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Millar
1822–1896
Birth Location: Inverkeiller, Forfarshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Kettles
1856–1908
Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Bella McPherson
1883–
Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
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James McPherson
1884–
Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
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Alexander McPherson
1887–
Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
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Alexander McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McPherson
1850–1910
Birth Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Alexander McPherson
1817–1877
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Millar
1822–1896
Inverkeiller, Forfarshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Mcpherson
1773–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander McPherson's Descendants

1.
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Alexander McPherson (9 Oct 1850–21 Jan 1910) m. Isabella (Duncan) Kettles (18 Jul 1856–14 Mar 1908)
  1. 1. Bella McPherson 1883–
  2. 2. James McPherson 1884–
  3. 3. Alexander McPherson 1887–

Alexander McPherson's Timeline

9 Records

1850
9 Oct 1850
Birth of Alexander McPherson in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1850
27 Oct 1850
Alexander McPherson was baptized in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 1
Alexander McPherson resided here in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 11
Alexander McPherson resided here in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 21
Alexander McPherson resided here in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 31
Alexander McPherson resided here in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 41
Alexander McPherson resided here in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 51
Alexander McPherson resided here in Do, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Do, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
1910
21 Jan 1910
Age 60
Death of Alexander McPherson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1901_108
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 5; Page: 16; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_101
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 12; Page: 28; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_93
    [7] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [8] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 12; Page: 28; Line: 22; Roll: cssct1881_93

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 5; Page: 16; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Do, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1901_108

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1910
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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