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ALEXANDER RAE 1815–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 FEB 1815

Birth Location: Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Father: Samuel Rae

Mother: Jane Halliday

Spouse(s): Margaret Cumming

Children(s): Samuel Rae, John Rae, Jane Rae, Alexander Rae, Mary Rae, Margaret Rae

In 1815, ALEXANDER RAE entered the world in Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, born to Samuel Rae And Jane Halliday. In 1871, ALEXANDER RAE resided in Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. ALEXANDER RAE married Margaret Cumming, and had children including Alexander Rae, Jane Rae, John Rae, Margaret Rae, Mary Cumming Rae, Samuel Rae. ALEXANDER RAE passed away in 1891 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1815, ALEXANDER RAE entered the world in Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, born to Samuel Rae And Jane Halliday.
  • In 1871, ALEXANDER RAE resided in Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • ALEXANDER RAE married Margaret Cumming, and had children including Alexander Rae, Jane Rae, John Rae, Margaret Rae, Mary Cumming Rae, Samuel Rae.
  • ALEXANDER RAE passed away in 1891 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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ALEXANDER RAE's Ancestors

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ALEXANDER RAE
1815–1891
Birth Place: Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
Samuel Rae
1809–
Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Jane Halliday
1808–
Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander RAE
1781–1851
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Mary MCMURRAY
1785–1863
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rae
1721–1803
Margaret McGowan
1739–1803
John McMurray
1754–1829
Elizabeth Erskine
1766–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

ALEXANDER RAE's Descendants

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ALEXANDER RAE (05 FEB 1815–1891) m. Margaret Cumming (03 MAY 1814–13 JUN 1872)
  1. 1. Samuel Rae 1841–1860
  2. 2. John Rae 1842–
  3. 3. Jane Rae 1845–
  4. 4. Alexander Rae 1849–1854
  5. 5. Mary (Cumming) Rae 1851–1852
  6. 6. Margaret Rae 1855–

ALEXANDER RAE's Timeline

3 Records

1815
05 FEB 1815
Birth of ALEXANDER RAE in Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 56
ALEXANDER RAE resided here in Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 76
Death of ALEXANDER RAE in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 FEB 1815
    Event Place: Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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