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Alexander Strachan 1902–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1902

Birth Location: DUNDEE Angus Scotland

Death Date: 12 Aug 1973

Death Location: Tweed Crescent, Dundee

Father: Gordon Strachan

Mother: Catherine Sharp

Spouse(s): Alexina Troup

Children(s): Jean Strachan, Douglas Strachan

In 1902, Alexander Strachan entered the world in DUNDEE Angus Scotland, born to Gordon Strachan And Catherine Brough Sharp. Alexander Strachan married Alexina Troup, and had children including Alexander Strachan, Douglas Peter Strachan, Jean Strachan. Alexander Strachan passed away in 1973 in Tweed Crescent, Dundee.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Alexander Strachan entered the world in DUNDEE Angus Scotland, born to Gordon Strachan And Catherine Brough Sharp.
  • Alexander Strachan married Alexina Troup, and had children including Alexander Strachan, Douglas Peter Strachan, Jean Strachan.
  • Alexander Strachan passed away in 1973 in Tweed Crescent, Dundee.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Strachan's Ancestors

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Alexander Strachan
1902–1973
Birth Place: DUNDEE Angus Scotland
Parents
Gordon Strachan
1871–1942
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Catherine (Brough) Sharp
1871–1947
Dundee Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Gordon Strachan
1843–1890
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Johan Pyper
1843–1905
Montrose, Forfar , Scotland
Peter Sharp
1836–1909
Kinfauns, Perth
Elizabeth (Erskine) Henderson
1835–1906
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Strachan
1814–1871
Helen HAY
1809–1886
John Pyper
1816–1890
Isabella Dempster
1819–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Strachan
1784–1858
Janet Fyvie
1796–1861
James Myers
1777–
Helen\Nellie Lewie
1782–

Alexander Strachan's Descendants

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Alexander Strachan (28 Dec 1902–12 Aug 1973) m. Alexina Troup (15 Jan 1907–31 Dec 1970)
  1. 1. Jean Strachan 1932–2019
  2. 2. Douglas (Peter) Strachan 1943–1997

Alexander Strachan's Timeline

2 Records

1902
28 Dec 1902
Birth of Alexander Strachan in DUNDEE Angus Scotland
DUNDEE Angus Scotland
1973
12 Aug 1973
Age 71
Death of Alexander Strachan in Tweed Crescent, Dundee
Tweed Crescent, Dundee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1902
    Event Place: DUNDEE Angus Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1973
    Event Place: Tweed Crescent, Dundee

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