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Alexina Tosh

F, #867, b. before April 1881, d. April 1939

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 22 Feb 2013

Parents:

Father*: William Tosh b. c 1860
Mother*: Georgina Pithie b. c 1860

Birth*: Alexina Tosh was born before April 1881.¹
She was the daughter of William Tosh and Georgina Pithie.
(Bride) Marriage*: Alexina Tosh married Thomas Cummings Sword calander worker, platelayer, son of Thomas Cummings Sword house painter, mason's labourer and Margaret Higgins confectioner's operative, on 5 September 1900 at St Salvadors Church, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Thomas age 19, calader worker, Alexina age 19, jute spinner.²
(Deceased) Death*: Alexina Tosh died in April 1939 at 36 Hilltown, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , age 59, atrerio sclerosis cerebral thrombosis.³

Married Name: As of 5 September 1900, her married name was Sword.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

5 April 1891

They was listed as a member of the household of James Neave iron monger and Agnes Gracie factory worker in the 1891 census at 90 Weslyan St, Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland,

. Jessie Neave, da, 10, scholar, Glasgow; James Neave, head, 42, commercial traveller, Forfar; Agnes Neave, wife, 41, Forfar.⁴

Family:

Thomas Cummings Sword calander worker, platelayer b. 20 Jul 1878, d. 24 May 1945

Child:

10 children Sword+ b. a 5 Sep 1900

Citations

[S40] Confirmation from JM [July 2005].
[S40] Detail & confirmation from JM [July 2005].
[S40] From JM [July 2005].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Glasgow Chalmers; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1891_243; Year: 1891. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Sept 2011]