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Alexander Strang 1868–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1868

Birth Location: Forfar,Angus,Scotland

Death Date: 17 Jan 1947

Death Location: 42 Buchanan Road ,Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Strang

Mother: Margaret Young

Spouse(s): Jane Milne

Children(s): Mary Strang, John Strang, Lizzie Strang, John Strang

In 1868, Alexander Strang entered the world in Forfar,Angus,Scotland, born to Alexander Murdoch Strang And Margaret Maggie Young. In 1871, Alexander Strang resided in Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Strang resided in Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland. Alexander Strang married Jane Craw Milne, and had children including John Alex Milne Strang, John Alexander Milne Strang, Lizzie Lindsay Strang, Mary Ann Lindsay Strang. Alexander Strang passed away in 1947 in 42 Buchanan Road ,Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Alexander Strang entered the world in Forfar,Angus,Scotland, born to Alexander Murdoch Strang And Margaret Maggie Young.
  • In 1871, Alexander Strang resided in Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Strang resided in Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • Alexander Strang married Jane Craw Milne, and had children including John Alex Milne Strang, John Alexander Milne Strang, Lizzie Lindsay Strang, Mary Ann Lindsay Strang.
  • Alexander Strang passed away in 1947 in 42 Buchanan Road ,Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Strang
1849–1930
Birth Location: Alyth, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
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Margaret Young
1847–1929
Birth Location: Liff and Benvie, Forfarshire
MY

Spouses(s)

Jane Milne
1868–1953
Birth Location: 28 Market Place, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
JM

Children(s)

Mary Strang
1904–1987
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
MS
John Strang
1894–1983
Birth Location: Leith South, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JS
Lizzie Strang
1898–1994
Birth Location: Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LS
John Strang
1894–1983
Birth Location: Leith South, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JS

Alexander Strang's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Strang
1868–1947
Birth Place: Forfar,Angus,Scotland
Parents
Alexander Murdoch Strang
1849–1930
Alyth, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (Maggie) Young
1847–1929
Liff and Benvie, Forfarshire
Grandparents
John Strang
1826–1898
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Betsy ((Mary)) Young
1822–1893
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Thomas Young
1816–
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Strang
1790–1843
Ann Laird
1791–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Strang
1761–1833
Margaret Stirling
1765–1829

Alexander Strang's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Strang (9 Nov 1868–17 Jan 1947) m. Jane (Craw) Milne (12 Jun 1868–14 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann Lindsay) Strang 1904–1987
  2. 2. John (Alex Milne) Strang 1894–1983 m. Margaret (Lawrie Cockburn) McCall 1900–1955 m. Margaret (Ritchie) Whyman 1903–1999 m. Mary (Young) Lyle 1894–1967
    1. 1. John (James Young) Strang 1936–2008
    2. 2. Agnes (Cockburn McCall) Strang 1928–1986
    3. 3. Alexander Strang 1924–1989 m. Christina (Jean) McGraw 1928–2006
    4. 4. Walter (Lyle) Strang 1920–1942
  3. 3. Lizzie (Lindsay) Strang 1898–1994
  4. 4. John (Alexander Milne) Strang 1894–1983 m. Mary (Young) Lyle 1894–1967
    1. 1. Alexander Strang 1918–

Alexander Strang's Timeline

5 Records

1868
9 Nov 1868
Birth of Alexander Strang in Forfar,Angus,Scotland
Forfar,Angus,Scotland
1871
1871
Age 3
Alexander Strang resided here in Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 13
Alexander Strang resided here in Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 33
Alexander Strang resided here in Leith, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1947
17 Jan 1947
Age 79
Death of Alexander Strang in 42 Buchanan Road ,Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
42 Buchanan Road ,Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Forfar,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith; ED: 19; Page: 1; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_400
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 7; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_55
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 4; Page: 9; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881a_104227
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Recor
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 7; Page: 11; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Forfar, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 4; Page: 9; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881a_104227

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leith, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith; ED: 19; Page: 1; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_400

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Recor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Recor

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leith.
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Recor

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1947
    Event Place: 42 Buchanan Road ,Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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