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Alexander Prentice 1855–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jan 1897

Death Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Alexander Prentice

Mother: Helen Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Flannery

Children(s): Ethel Prentice, William Prentice, Bertie Prentice, Alexander Prentice, Archibald Prentice, John Prentice

Alexander Prentice was born in 1855 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Prentice And Helen Thompson Smith. Alexander Prentice married Mary Ann Flannery, and had children including Alexander Prentice, Archibald Prentice, Bertie Prentice, Ethel Mary Prentice, John Ernest Prentice, William John Prentice. Alexander Prentice passed away in 1897 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Alexander Prentice was born in 1855 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Prentice And Helen Thompson Smith.
  • Alexander Prentice married Mary Ann Flannery, and had children including Alexander Prentice, Archibald Prentice, Bertie Prentice, Ethel Mary Prentice, John Ernest Prentice, William John Prentice.
  • Alexander Prentice passed away in 1897 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Prentice
1831–1900
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Helen Smith
1829–1884
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Flannery
1858–1896
Birth Location: Sandridge, Victoria, Australia
MF

Children(s)

Ethel Prentice
1894–1977
Birth Location: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
EP
William Prentice
1881–1970
Birth Location: Emerald Hill, Victoria, Australia
WP
Bertie Prentice
1892–1951
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Alexander Prentice
1879–1914
Birth Location: Ahil, Victoria, Australia
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Archibald Prentice
1886–1950
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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John Prentice
1888–1918
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
JP

Alexander Prentice's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Prentice
1855–1897
Birth Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Prentice
1831–1900
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Helen (Thompson) Smith
1829–1884
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald Prentice
1799–1857
Leith North, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Penny
1807–1838
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Prentice
1764–1832
Helen Kennedy
1762–1848
Andrew Hamilton
1782–1858
Isabella Eadie
1779–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Prentice
1746–
Mary Gilchrist
1747–
Alexander Kennedy
1732–1786
Helen Pollock
1726–
Alexander Hamilton
1743–
Robert Addie
1742–
Janet Brown
1750–

Alexander Prentice's Descendants

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Alexander Prentice (1 Aug 1855–26 Jan 1897) m. Mary (Ann) Flannery (1858–1896)
  1. 1. Ethel (Mary) Prentice 1894–1977
  2. 2. William (John) Prentice 1881–1970
  3. 3. Bertie Prentice 1892–1951
  4. 4. Alexander Prentice 1879–1914
  5. 5. Archibald Prentice 1886–1950
  6. 6. John (Ernest) Prentice 1888–1918

Alexander Prentice's Timeline

2 Records

1855
1 Aug 1855
Birth of Alexander Prentice in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1897
26 Jan 1897
Age 42
Death of Alexander Prentice in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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