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Alexander Swanson 1841–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1841

Birth Location: Canisbay, caithness

Death Date: 15 Oct 1877

Death Location: Thurso Bay, Caithness, Scotland

Father: George Swanson

Mother: Easter Milne

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In 1841, Alexander Swanson entered the world in Canisbay, caithness, born to George Swanson And Easter Milne. In 1851, Alexander Swanson resided in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland. Alexander Swanson passed away in 1877 in Thurso Bay, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Alexander Swanson entered the world in Canisbay, caithness, born to George Swanson And Easter Milne.
  • In 1851, Alexander Swanson resided in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland.
  • Alexander Swanson passed away in 1877 in Thurso Bay, Caithness, Scotland.

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Alexander Swanson's Ancestors

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Alexander Swanson
1841–1877
Birth Place: Canisbay, caithness
Parents
George Swanson
1792–1879
Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
Easter Milne
1809–1885
Olrig, Caithness
Grandparents
William Swanson
1772–
Bower, Caithness
Rev. (William) Milne
1770–1813
Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Esther Manson
1772–1812
Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Rev Milne
1741–1809
Anna Marnoch
1761–1798
John Manson
1759–
Catharine\Katharine Angus
1748–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Helen Gordon
1706–1778
Rev Milne
1695–1766
Janet Morrison
1732–1816
Rev Innes
1728–1804
Elspet Coghill
1725–1811
Alexander Manson
1720–1816
John Angus
1704–
Isabell Duff
1709–

Alexander Swanson's Timeline

4 Records

1840
12 Dec 1840
Birth of Alexander Swanson in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Olrig, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
1841
abt 1841
Birth of Alexander Swanson in Canisbay, caithness
Canisbay, caithness
1851
1851
Age 10
Alexander Swanson resided here in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
1877
15 Oct 1877
Age 36
Death of Alexander Swanson in Thurso Bay, Caithness, Scotland
Thurso Bay, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Olrig, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1841
    Event Place: Canisbay, caithness
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Olrig, Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Thurso Bay, Caithness, Scotland

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