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Alexander Smith 1843–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1843

Birth Location: Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 5 Aug 1881

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: George Smith

Mother: Mary Marshall

Spouse(s): Margaret Buchanan

Children(s):

In 1843, Alexander Smith entered the world in Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire, born to George Smith And Mary Marshall. In 1851, Alexander Smith resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861, Alexander Smith resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Alexander Smith married Margaret Buchanan. Alexander Smith passed away in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Alexander Smith entered the world in Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire, born to George Smith And Mary Marshall.
  • In 1851, Alexander Smith resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Alexander Smith resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Smith married Margaret Buchanan.
  • Alexander Smith passed away in 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Alexander Smith's Ancestors

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Alexander Smith
1843–1881
Birth Place: Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire
Parents
George Smith
1812–1886
Livingston, Scotland
Mary Marshall
1817–1880
Linlithgow,West Lothian
Grandparents
Hume Smith
1777–
Livingstone, Linlithgow, Scotland
Isabella Walker
1777–1860
Livingstone, Linlithgow, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Walker
1765–1826
Margaret Chalmers
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Walker
1746–1828
Marion Stark
1745–

Alexander Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1843
ABT 1843
Birth of Alexander Smith in Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire
Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire
1851
1851
Age 8
Alexander Smith resided here in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 18
Alexander Smith resided here in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
5 Aug 1881
Age 38
Death of Alexander Smith in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1843
    Event Place: Dykehead, Shotts, Lanarkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Shotts; ED: 2; Page: 11; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_172; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Shotts; ED: 11; Page: 13; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1861_119

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Shotts; ED: 2; Page: 11; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_172; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Shotts; ED: 11; Page: 13; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1861_119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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