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Alexander Oliver 1814 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1814

Birth Location: Berriedale, Highland, Scotland

Death Date: 29 August 1879

Death Location: Berriedale, Highland, Scotland

Father: James Oliver

Mother: Janet Turnbull

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gordon

Children(s): James Oliver

The birth of Alexander Oliver took place in 1814 in Berriedale, Highland, Scotland, to James Oliver and Janet aka Jane Turnbull. Alexander Oliver married Elizabeth Elspat Gordon, and together they had James Oliver. Alexander Oliver's death occurred in 1879 in Berriedale, Highland, Scotland.

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Parents

James Oliver
1784 – 1854
Birth Location: Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Janet Turnbull
1789 – 1874
Birth Location: Elsdon, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gordon
1813 – 1888
Birth Location: Kildonan, Sutherland, , Scotland
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Children(s)

James Oliver
1841 – 1930
Birth Location: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 December 1814
    Event Place: Berriedale, Highland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 August 1879
    Event Place: Berriedale, Highland, Scotland
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