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Alexander Strachan 1846–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1846

Birth Location: Comrie, perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Apr 1928

Death Location: Lornty, Okoia, Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: David Strachan

Mother: Elisabeth Mcrorie

Spouse(s): Christina Clark

Children(s): Jean Strachan, Peter STRACHAN, Douglas Strachan, William Strachan, David Strachan, Bruce Strachan, Alexandra Strachan

The story of Alexander Strachan began in 1846 in Comrie, perthshire, Scotland. In 1851, Alexander Strachan resided in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland. Alexander Strachan married Christina Clark, and had children including Alexandra Alix Elizabeth Helena Strachan, Bruce Strachan, David Stuart Strachan, Douglas Harper Strachan, Jean Evelyne May Strachan, Peter Donald Wallace Strachan, William Laurie Strachan. Alexander Strachan passed away in 1928 in Lornty, Okoia, Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Strachan began in 1846 in Comrie, perthshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Alexander Strachan resided in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Strachan married Christina Clark, and had children including Alexandra Alix Elizabeth Helena Strachan, Bruce Strachan, David Stuart Strachan, Douglas Harper Strachan, Jean Evelyne May Strachan, Peter Donald Wallace Strachan, William Laurie Strachan.
  • Alexander Strachan passed away in 1928 in Lornty, Okoia, Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Strachan's Ancestors

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Alexander Strachan
1846–1928
Birth Place: Comrie, perthshire, Scotland
Parents
David Strachan
1819–1905
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Mcrorie
1826–1913
Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Strachan
1768–1855
Dam of Muckersy
Campbell Grant
1780–1868
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Donald McLaren
1796–1873
Perthshire, Scotland
Janet Mcnab
1801–1865
Ross, perthshire
Great-Grandparents
William Strachan
1726–
Lewis Grant
1751–
Janet Hill
1760–
Robert Mclaren
1762–1807
Robert McNab
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stratton
1707–1754
Katharine Hamilton
1708–1753

Alexander Strachan's Descendants

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Alexander Strachan (03 Aug 1846–20 Apr 1928) m. Christina Clark (1860–24 Jun 1916)
  1. 1. Jean (Evelyne May) Strachan 1892–1956 m. John (Parkinson) Wells 1891–1989
    1. 1. Anthony (Laurie) Wells 1921–2003 m. Faye (Gardner) Macdonald 1927–1983
      1. 1. Ian (McKenzie) Wells 1948–1999
    2. 2. Ian (Maurice) Wells 1917–1942
  2. 2. Peter (Donald Wallace) STRACHAN 1896–1973 m. Janet (Muriel) RICE 1896–1967
  3. 3. Douglas (Harper) Strachan 1889–1971
  4. 4. William (Laurie) Strachan 1886–1917
  5. 5. David (Stuart) Strachan 1883–1947 m. Alice (Mary) Pairman 1891–1983
  6. 6. Bruce Strachan 1887–1974
  7. 7. Alexandra ((Alix) Elizabeth Helena) Strachan 1902–

Alexander Strachan's Timeline

4 Records

1846
03 Aug 1846
Birth of Alexander Strachan in Comrie, perthshire, Scotland
Comrie, perthshire, Scotland
1846
24 Aug 1846
Alexander Strachan was baptized in Comrie,Perth,Scotland
Comrie,Perth,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 5
Alexander Strachan resided here in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
1928
20 Apr 1928
Age 82
Death of Alexander Strachan in Lornty, Okoia, Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Lornty, Okoia, Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Comrie, perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Comrie; ED: 8 9; Page: 17; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_73; Year: 1851
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Comrie,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Comrie; ED: 8 9; Page: 17; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_73; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Lornty, Okoia, Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

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