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Alexander Skinner 1874–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04-10-1874

Birth Location: Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4.5.1946

Death Location: Inverness, Scotland

Father: Alexander Skinner

Mother: Margaret Finlayson

Spouse(s): Mary Sutherland

Children(s): Winifred Skinner, James Skinner

The story of Alexander Skinner began in 1874 in Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Skinner resided in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1891, Alexander Skinner resided in Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Skinner married Mary Ann Mitchell Mcpherson Sutherland, and had children including James Sutherland Skinner, Winifred Webster Skinner. Alexander Skinner passed away in 1946 in Inverness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Skinner began in 1874 in Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Skinner resided in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Alexander Skinner resided in Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Skinner married Mary Ann Mitchell Mcpherson Sutherland, and had children including James Sutherland Skinner, Winifred Webster Skinner.
  • Alexander Skinner passed away in 1946 in Inverness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Skinner
1874–1946
Birth Place: Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Davidson Skinner
1851–1918
Old Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret (Ann) Finlayson
1851–1936
Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Skinner
1820–1898
Old Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire
Jane Joiner
1811–1898
Marnoch, Bannfshire, Scotland
Donald Finlayson
1817–1893
Fodderty, Ross, Scotland
Barbara Fraser
1824–1867
Kilmuir Easter, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Skinner
1774–1851
Christian Tarvas
1779–1860
John Joiner
1780–
Jane Spence
1780–
John Finlayson
1769–
John Fraser
1800–
Margaret Munro
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Skinner
1749–
Sophia Renny
1750–
John Tarvas
1750–
Elspet Slecer
1750–
Alexander Finlayson
1740–
Isabel Allan
1740–

Alexander Skinner's Descendants

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Alexander Skinner (04-10-1874–4.5.1946) m. Mary (Ann Mitchell McPherson) Sutherland (1879–)
  1. 1. Winifred (Webster) Skinner 1909–1988 m. Robert (Thomas Stoddart) Baird 1906–1965
  2. 2. James (Sutherland) Skinner 1916–1989 m. Elizabeth (Agnes) Irving 1924–2012

Alexander Skinner's Timeline

7 Records

1874
04-10-1874
Birth of Alexander Skinner in Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 7
Alexander Skinner resided here in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
Alexander Skinner resided here in Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 27
Alexander Skinner resided here in Aberdeen St Clements, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen St Clements, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 37
Alexander Skinner appeared in census in Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 37
Alexander Skinner was employed
None
1946
4.5.1946
Age 72
Death of Alexander Skinner in Inverness, Scotland
Inverness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04-10-1874
    Event Place: Stuartfield, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Aberdeen St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aberdeen St Clements, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4.5.1946
    Event Place: Inverness, Scotland

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