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Alexander Cairncross1,2

M, #16877, b. say 1792, d. 12 March 1874
Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
  • Birth*: Alexander Cairncross was born say 1792.1
  • Marriage*: He married Jean Napier of Crookieden, daughter of James Napier weaver and Margaret Sutor, on Saturday, 7 June 1817 at Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Alexander Cairncross died on 12 March 1874 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, , stone: 153
         Jane Napier      30 Mar 1856
         George Cairncross      26 Oct 1872
         Alexander Cairncross      12 Mar 1874
         Jane Cairncross      n.d.
         Joseph Cairncross      n.d.
         Betsy Cairncross      n.d.3
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Jean Napier of Crookieden died on 30 March 1856 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, ; stone: 153
         Jane Napier      30 Mar 1856
         George Cairncross      26 Oct 1872
         Alexander Cairncross      12 Mar 1874
         Jane Cairncross      n.d.
         Joseph Cairncross      n.d.
         Betsy Cairncross      n.d.3
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Alexander Cairncross is commemorated on the headstone erected on 30 March 1856 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads stone: 153
         Jane Napier      30 Mar 1856
         George Cairncross      26 Oct 1872
         Alexander Cairncross      12 Mar 1874
         Jane Cairncross      n.d.
         Joseph Cairncross      n.d.
         Betsy Cairncross      n.d.3

Citations

  1. [S34] The Barber Family Chronicle, complied by Helen Carnegie, printed 1970s, digitallyscanned &published to web by www.digbys.co, on behalf of copywright owner David Deynes Barber, Kew, Melbourne, and PCC's copy printed on demand by Lulu [Jun 2020].
  2. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) 1817 Marykirk 265/ 20 127 no image held [Jun 2020].
  3. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) https://www.anesfhs.org.uk/databanks/memorial-inscriptions/miindex [Jul 2020].
Charts:
Beattie, Mary s1730 descendants
Napier, William 1727 descendants