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Alexander Smith 1835 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAR 1835

Birth Location: , , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 JAN 1912

Death Location: 31, , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: John Smith

Mother: Jane McPherson

Spouse(s): Christian Clark

Children(s): Mary Smith, Jane Smith, William Smith, Margaret Smith, Ann Smith, Isabella Smith

Alexander Smith was born in 1835 in , , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of John Smith and Jane McPherson. Alexander Smith later married Christian Clark, and together they raised children including Mary Smith, Jane MacPherson Smith, William Smith, Margaret Smith, Ann Smith and Isabella Smith. In 1912, Alexander Smith passed away in 31, , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Parents

John Smith
Birth Location: –
JS
Jane McPherson
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Christian Clark
1843 –
Birth Location: , , , King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CC

Children(s)

Mary Smith
1866 –
Birth Location: , , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
MS
Jane Smith
1868 – 1921
Birth Location: , , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
JS
William Smith
1870 –
Birth Location: , , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
WS
Margaret Smith
1874 –
Birth Location: , , , Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
MS
Ann Smith
1877 –
Birth Location: 31, , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
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Isabella Smith
1880 –
Birth Location: , , , Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
IS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 31 MAR 1835
    Event Place: , , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, No 52 Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Smith, 1881 Scotland census, 31, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Smith, Moray Council website "Local Heritage Services in Moray - Scotland"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 2 APR 1871
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, No 52 Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Smith

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 7 JAN 1877
    Record Source: Birth certificate of Ann Smith, 7 January 1877

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 3 APR 1881
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland census, 31, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Smith

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 5 APR 1891
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland census, 31 Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshre, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Smith

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 31 MAR 1901
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland census, 31 Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshre, Scotland, head of household: Alexander Smith

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 JAN 1912
    Event Place: 31, , Sandend, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Moray Council website "Local Heritage Services in Moray - Scotland"

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: AFT 10 JAN 1912
    Event Place: , Fordyce Churchyard, Fordyce, Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Moray Council website "Local Heritage Services in Moray - Scotland

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