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Alexander Turnbull 1835–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1835

Birth Location: Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1916

Death Location: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Turnbull

Mother: Margaret Tait

Spouse(s): Mary Setton

Children(s): Robert Turnbull, Sarah Turnbull, Ellen Turnbull, John Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, James Turnbull

In 1835, Alexander Turnbull entered the world in Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to John Turnbull And Margaret Tait. In 1841, Alexander Turnbull resided in Roxburghshire, Scotland. In 1903, Alexander Turnbull resided in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia. Alexander Turnbull married Mary Setton, and had children including Ellen Turnbull, James Turnbull, John Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, Robert Turnbull, Sarah Turnbull. Alexander Turnbull passed away in 1916 in Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Alexander Turnbull entered the world in Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to John Turnbull And Margaret Tait.
  • In 1841, Alexander Turnbull resided in Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • In 1903, Alexander Turnbull resided in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia.
  • Alexander Turnbull married Mary Setton, and had children including Ellen Turnbull, James Turnbull, John Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, Robert Turnbull, Sarah Turnbull.
  • Alexander Turnbull passed away in 1916 in Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Turnbull
1807–
Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Margaret Tait
1807–1861
Birth Location: Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland
MT

Spouses(s)

Mary Setton
1828–1913
Birth Location: Iona, Argyll, Scotland
MS

Children(s)

Robert Turnbull
1865–1955
Birth Location: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia
RT
Sarah Turnbull
1859–1941
Birth Location: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia
ST
Ellen Turnbull
1861–1951
Birth Location: Wensleydale, Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
ET
John Turnbull
1863–1911
Birth Location: Yan Yan Gurt, Victoria, Australia
JT
Margaret Turnbull
1858–1906
Birth Location: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia
MT
James Turnbull
1862–
Birth Location: –
JT

Alexander Turnbull's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Turnbull
1835–1916
Birth Place: Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
John Turnbull
1807–
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Tait
1807–1861
Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Turnbull
1770–
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary Buckham
1777–
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Turnbull's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Turnbull (12 Feb 1835–1 Sep 1916) m. Mary Setton (abt 1828–15 January 1913)
  1. 1. Robert Turnbull 1865–1955 m. Mary (Hannah) McGeary 1886–1965
    1. 1. Alexander Turnbull 1906–1984
    2. 2. Annie Turnbull 1905–1973 m. Albert (Houghton) Clissold 1903–1981
  2. 2. Sarah Turnbull 1859–1941
  3. 3. Ellen Turnbull 1861–1951 m. William (Henry) Mousley 1860–1945
    1. 1. Violet (Daisy) Mousley 1901–1928 m. Dugald (Sinclair) McLachlan 1895–1959
      1. 1. Edith (Rae) McLachlan 1924–1997 m. George (Henry) Roulston –1950
        1. 1. Errol (Gibson) Donovon 1943–2011
      2. 2. Elaine McLachlan 1926–
      3. 3. Still (Born) McLachlan 1928–1928
    2. 2. Bertha (Margaret) Mousley 1887–1978 m. Joseph (McCully) Moore 1882–1949
      1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Moore 1914–2000
    3. 3. Clara (Ellen) Mousley 1896–1923
    4. 4. Ernest (James) Mousley 1891–1891
    5. 5. Andrew (Reuben) Mousley 1889–1957 m. May Evans 1896–1944
      1. 1. Phyllis (Mary) Mousley 1917–2000
      2. 2. Alfred (Evans) Mousley 1918–1967
      3. 3. Alma (Reuben) Mousley 1919–1983
      4. 4. Phillip (Henry) Mousley 1925–1995
      5. 5. John (William) Mousley 1930–1930
    6. 6. Edith (May) Mousley 1893–1970 m. Allen (Hensley) Burrell 1890–1970
    7. 7. Phillip (Henry) Mousley 1905–1923
    8. 8. Mary (Helena Ann) Mousley 1886–1978 m. George (Gordon Valentine) Holloway 1885–1962
      1. 1. Stephen (William John (Jock)) Holloway 1907–1959
      2. 2. Alexander (Gordon (Alick)) Holloway 1910–1974
      3. 3. Bertha (Reeve May) Holloway 1911–1994 m. William (Edward Maxfield) Cooke 1910–2000
        1. 1. Pamela (Valerie) Cooke 1942–2002
        2. 2. Martha Cooke 1940–1940
        3. 3. Shirley (Margaret) Cooke 1931–2004 m. Raymond (William) Plant 1929–1996
      4. 4. Doris (Mary) Holloway 1921–1922
      5. 5. William (Ernest) Holloway 1912–1982
      6. 6. Rueben (Eric Charles) Holloway 1915–1995
      7. 7. Henry (James) Holloway 1917–1998 m. Daisy (Mavis) Drayton 1919–1995
        1. 1. Neil (William James) Holloway 1945–1999
      8. 8. Eileen (Ellen) Holloway 1922–2003
      9. 9. Phillip (Hunter) Holloway 1919–2013
    9. 9. Joseph (Alexander) Mousley 1884–1971 m. Mary Short 1889–1927
      1. 1. Joseph (Alexander) Mousley 1923–
      2. 2. William (Edward) Mousley 1919–1946
      3. 3. Doreen (May) Mousley 1916– m. Robert (Charles) Clissold 1906–1907
      4. 4. Violet (Isabell) Mousley 1922–
      5. 5. Bertha (Margaret) Mousley 1918–
      6. 6. Adeline (Margaret) Mousley 1921–1992
  4. 4. John Turnbull 1863–1911 m. Catherine McGeary 1884–1950
    1. 1. Massie Turnbull 1907–
    2. 2. Margaret Turnbull 1908–1996
    3. 3. Bertha Turnbull 1910–
  5. 5. Margaret Turnbull 1858–1906
  6. 6. James Turnbull 1862–

Alexander Turnbull's Timeline

4 Records

1835
12 Feb 1835
Birth of Alexander Turnbull in Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 6
Alexander Turnbull resided here in Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxburghshire, Scotland
1903
16 Dec 1903
Age 68
Alexander Turnbull resided here in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
1916
1 Sep 1916
Age 81
Death of Alexander Turnbull in Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia
Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Burnfoot, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census
    [2] Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index
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