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Alexander Strachan 1824–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1824

Birth Location: Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 SEP 1905

Death Location: Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Father: James Strachan

Mother: Magdalene Yule

Spouse(s): Mary Leod

Children(s): Mary Strachan, Alexander Strachan, James Strachan, William Strachan, George Strachan, Jane Strachan, John Strachan, Ellen Strachan, Thomas Strachan, Anna Strachan

The story of Alexander Strachan began in 1824 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Strachan married Mary Mc Leod, and had children including Alexander Strachan, Anna Findley Strachan, Ellen S Strachan, George Strachan, James Strachan, Jane Ann Strachan, John Strachan, Mary Strachan, Thomas Mcleod Strachan, William Strachan. Alexander Strachan passed away in 1905 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Strachan began in 1824 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Strachan married Mary Mc Leod, and had children including Alexander Strachan, Anna Findley Strachan, Ellen S Strachan, George Strachan, James Strachan, Jane Ann Strachan, John Strachan, Mary Strachan, Thomas Mcleod Strachan, William Strachan.
  • Alexander Strachan passed away in 1905 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Strachan
1798–1878
Birth Location: St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
JS
Magdalene Yule
1803–1895
Birth Location: Crimond, Aberdeenshire
MY

Spouses(s)

Mary Leod
1834–1892
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire
ML

Children(s)

Mary Strachan
1853–1905
Birth Location: Skene, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MS
Alexander Strachan
1855–1924
Birth Location: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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James Strachan
1859–1941
Birth Location: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JS
William Strachan
1864–1934
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WS
George Strachan
1866–
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GS
Jane Strachan
1868–1953
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JS
John Strachan
1870–
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JS
Ellen Strachan
1872–1945
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
ES
Thomas Strachan
1874–1920
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TS
Anna Strachan
1877–1923
Birth Location: Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire
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Alexander Strachan's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Strachan
1824–1905
Birth Place: Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Strachan
1798–1878
St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland
Magdalene Yule
1803–1895
Crimond, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Strachan's Descendants

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Alexander Strachan (ABT 1824–18 SEP 1905) m. Mary (Mc) Leod (ABT 1834–6 FEB 1892)
  1. 1. Mary Strachan 1853–1905 m. Robert (Gibson) Milne 1859–1939
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Glover) Milne 1886– m. John McDonald 1885–
      1. 1. Robert (Reid) McDonald 1905–1967
      2. 2. Frank (Milne) McDonald 1913–2008 m. Iris (Mary) Mackey 1915–2003
        1. 1. Barry (John) McDonald 1940–2005
    2. 2. Robert (H.) Milne 1879–
    3. 3. Alexander (Strachan) Milne 1883–1964 m. Carrie (Deema) Kirby 1885–1975
      1. 1. Gerald (Kirby) Milne 1910–1970 m. Agnes (Bertha) Franz 1910–1980
        1. 1. Gerry (Kay) Milne 1939–2019
        2. 2. Sharon Milne 1943–2000
      2. 2. Ruth (Eleanor) Milne 1919–2005
      3. 3. Ned (P) Milne 1914–1996
      4. 4. Robert (Clayton) Milne 1912–2001
    4. 4. Robert Milne 1885–
    5. 5. Alice (Mary) Milne 1885–1965 m. Eugene Phillips 1880–1952
      1. 1. Clarence (Eugene) Phillips 1907–1977 m. Lucile (Josephine) Lang 1906–
      2. 2. Anna (E) Phillips 1909–1971
    6. 6. Cora (Jean) Milne 1885–1928 m. William (John) Cottle 1882–1928
      1. 1. Mary (Elaine) Cottle 1912–1984
      2. 2. Harry (John) Cottle 1909–1977
      3. 3. Dorothy (Esther) Cottle 1907–1995
    7. 7. Harry (John) Milne 1889–1970
    8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Milne 1894–1971 m. Earle (Champion) Garrett 1893–1967
      1. 1. Richard (Champion) Garrett 1933–2008
    9. 9. Eva Milne 1898–1913
    10. 10. Violet Milne 1899–
  2. 2. Alexander Strachan 1855–1924
  3. 3. James Strachan 1859–1941
  4. 4. William Strachan 1864–1934
  5. 5. George Strachan 1866–
  6. 6. Jane (Ann) Strachan 1868–1953
  7. 7. John Strachan 1870–
  8. 8. Ellen (S) Strachan 1872–1945
  9. 9. Thomas (McLeod) Strachan 1874–1920
  10. 10. Anna (Findley) Strachan 1877–1923

Alexander Strachan's Timeline

2 Records

1824
ABT 1824
Birth of Alexander Strachan in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1905
18 SEP 1905
Age 81
Death of Alexander Strachan in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1824
    Event Place: Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 SEP 1905
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
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