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Alexander Sturgeon 1857–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 AUG 1857

Birth Location: Coylton, ayrsh

Death Date: 10 FEB 1943

Death Location: Halfmerkland, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Sturgeon

Mother: Elizabeth Sawers

Spouse(s): Jane Farquhar

Children(s): Elizabeth Sturgeon, Janet Sturgeon, Christina Sturgeon, David Sturgeon, Agnes Sturgeon, Jane Sturgeon, William Sturgeon, Margaret Sturgeon

In 1857, Alexander Sturgeon entered the world in Coylton, ayrsh, born to John Sturgeon And Elizabeth Sawers. In 1861, Alexander Sturgeon resided in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1871, Alexander Sturgeon resided in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Sturgeon married Jane Hayman Farquhar, and had children including Agnes Hayman Sturgeon, Christina Sturgeon, David Sturgeon, Elizabeth Sawers Sturgeon, Jane Sturgeon, Janet Sturgeon, Margaret Sturgeon, William Sturgeon. Alexander Sturgeon passed away in 1943 in Halfmerkland, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Alexander Sturgeon entered the world in Coylton, ayrsh, born to John Sturgeon And Elizabeth Sawers.
  • In 1861, Alexander Sturgeon resided in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Alexander Sturgeon resided in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Sturgeon married Jane Hayman Farquhar, and had children including Agnes Hayman Sturgeon, Christina Sturgeon, David Sturgeon, Elizabeth Sawers Sturgeon, Jane Sturgeon, Janet Sturgeon, Margaret Sturgeon, William Sturgeon.
  • Alexander Sturgeon passed away in 1943 in Halfmerkland, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Sturgeon's Ancestors

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Alexander Sturgeon
1857–1943
Birth Place: Coylton, ayrsh
Parents
John Sturgeon
1818–1891
Girvan, Ayrsh
Elizabeth Sawers
1823–1899
Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Sturgeon's Descendants

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Alexander Sturgeon (9 AUG 1857–10 FEB 1943) m. Jane (Hayman) Farquhar (abt 1859–BEF 1943)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Sawers) Sturgeon 1886–1960
  2. 2. Janet Sturgeon 1890–1942 m. James (Smith) Kenyon 1888–1942
  3. 3. Christina Sturgeon 1893–
  4. 4. David Sturgeon 1896–
  5. 5. Agnes (Hayman) Sturgeon 1882–1961
  6. 6. Jane Sturgeon 1887–
  7. 7. William Sturgeon 1891–
  8. 8. Margaret Sturgeon 1900–

Alexander Sturgeon's Timeline

7 Records

1857
9 AUG 1857
Birth of Alexander Sturgeon in Coylton, ayrsh
Coylton, ayrsh
1861
1861
Age 4
Alexander Sturgeon resided here in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 14
Alexander Sturgeon resided here in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 24
Alexander Sturgeon resided here in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 34
Alexander Sturgeon resided here in Dunton, Essex, England
Dunton, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Alexander Sturgeon resided here in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
1943
10 FEB 1943
Age 86
Death of Alexander Sturgeon in Halfmerkland, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland
Halfmerkland, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 AUG 1857
    Event Place: Coylton, ayrsh
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census
    [2] 1901 Scotland Census
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census
    [5] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1381; Folio 102; Page 3; GSU roll: 6096491.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dunton, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1381; Folio 102; Page 3; GSU roll: 6096491.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1943
    Event Place: Halfmerkland, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

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