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Alexander Swanson 1830–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1830

Birth Location: Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness

Death Date: abt 1905

Death Location: Wick, Caithness Scotland

Father: Thomas Swanson

Mother: Margaret CALDER

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In 1830, Alexander Swanson entered the world in Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness, born to Thomas Swanson And Margaret Calder. In 1851, Alexander Swanson resided in Bower, Caithness, Scotland. Alexander Swanson passed away in 1905 in Wick, Caithness Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Alexander Swanson entered the world in Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness, born to Thomas Swanson And Margaret Calder.
  • In 1851, Alexander Swanson resided in Bower, Caithness, Scotland.
  • Alexander Swanson passed away in 1905 in Wick, Caithness Scotland.

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Alexander Swanson's Ancestors

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Alexander Swanson
1830–1905
Birth Place: Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness
Parents
Thomas Swanson
1800–1874
Rattar, Dunnet, Caithness
Margaret CALDER
1804–1837
Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
John (GRAHAM) Swanson
1760–1841
Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Jannet SINCLAIR
1761–1841
Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
ALEXANDER CALDER
1764–1848
CELIA CORMACK
1768–1841
Walls and Flotta,Orkney,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James (GRAHAM)
1728–1820
Isobel Russel
1738–1820
Kenneth Sinclair
1717–1807
Elspeth Shearer
1738–1815
John Cormack
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sinclair
1685–1732
MARY SUTHERLAND
1682–1770
James Shearer
1712–
Margaret Finlay
1725–1767
Donald Cormack
1710–

Alexander Swanson's Timeline

3 Records

1830
27 Feb 1830
Birth of Alexander Swanson in Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness
Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness
1851
1851
Age 21
Alexander Swanson resided here in Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Bower, Caithness, Scotland
1905
abt 1905
Age 75
Death of Alexander Swanson in Wick, Caithness Scotland
Wick, Caithness Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1830
    Event Place: Scarfskerry, Dunnet, Caithness
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bower, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness Scotland

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