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David Alexander 1858 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1858

Birth Location: Tuckersmith, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Charlotte Stewart

Spouse(s): Sarah Cowan

Children(s): Elizabeth Clark, Edna Alexander

The story of David Alexander began in 1858 in Tuckersmith, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada, with parents John Alexander and Charlotte Stewart. As an adult, David Alexander wed Sarah Cowan. Their household included Elizabeth A. Clark and Edna R. Alexander. David Alexander's life came to an end in 1927 in Essex, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

John Alexander
1830 – 1909
Birth Location: Tamlaght, Drumragh Parish, Omagh, Tyrone, Ireland
JA
Charlotte Stewart
1838 – 1908
Birth Location: Scotland
CS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Cowan
1862 – 1930
Birth Location: Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada
SC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Clark
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada
EC
Edna Alexander
1900 – 1966
Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada
EA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jul 1858
    Event Place: Tuckersmith, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 40 - Tilbury West, Essex South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 23 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Huntley, Carleton, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1012-1013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Tilbury West, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Tilbury West, Essex, Ontario; Roll: C_13281; Page: 28; Family No: 120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Tilbury West, Essex North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Tilbury West, Essex North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6335; Family No: 153

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Tilbury (West/Ouest), Essex (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: , Essex South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 40 - Tilbury West, Essex South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 36 Beale St, Woodstock, Oxford North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: 77, Oxford North, Ontario; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1927
    Event Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada

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