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James Alexander 1855 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 20 Nov 1928

Death Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Father: David Alexander

Mother: Elizabeth Baxter

Spouse(s): Rebecca Smythe

Children(s): David Alexander, Samuel Alexander, Marion Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Rebecca Alexander, William Alexander, Sara Alexander

James Alexander was born in 1855 in Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, the child of David Patrick Alexander and Elizabeth Baxter. James Alexander later married Rebecca Smythe, and together they raised children including David John Alexander, Samuel George Alexander, Marion Jane Alexander, Margaret Elizabeth Alexander, Rebecca Anna Alexander, William James Alexander and Sara Isabella Alexander. In 1928, James Alexander passed away in Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Parents

David Alexander
1829 – 1914
Birth Location: Tamlaght, Drumragh Parish, Omagh, Tyrone, Ireland
DA
Elizabeth Baxter
1827 – 1864
Birth Location: Killyramar, Ireland
EB

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Smythe
1861 – 1936
Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
RS

Children(s)

David Alexander
1884 – 1955
Birth Location: Dunnamona, Fallaghern, Tyrone, Ireland
DA
Samuel Alexander
1890 – 1958
Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
SA
Marion Alexander
1891 – 1977
Birth Location: Irvinestown, Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
MA
Margaret Alexander
1894 – 1928
Birth Location: Irvinestown, Carran, Kilskeery Parish, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
MA
Rebecca Alexander
1896 –
Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
RA
William Alexander
1902 – 1945
Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
WA
Sara Alexander
1905 – 1992
Birth Location: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
SA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1855
    Event Place: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14, Class: RG14, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: C-4533

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 22 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: C-4533

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Fallaghearn, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Fallaghern, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England; Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: C-4533

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1858-1965
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