Alexander Lawson Brand

Parents:

• Birth*: Alexander Lawson Brand was born on 14 January 1845 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .^1,2
• He was the son of George Brand carter and Mary Taylor.

• (Witness) Marriage: Alexander Lawson Brand witnessed the marriage of Robert Nicol and Helen Brand on Tuesday, 7 April 1863 at 2 Marywell Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, ; 1863 marraiges in the district of Old Machar in the burgh of Aberdeen, 1863 April 7th 2 Marywell Street Aberdeen after banns according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland, Robert Nicol seaman (merchant service) bachelor, 28, 45 Windmill Brae Aberdeen, fath James Nicol gardener (dec), moth Margaret Nicol formerly Nicolson ms Melvin, Ellen Brand spinster, 24, 2 Marywell Street Aberdeen, fath John Brand general carter, moth Betsy Brand ms Nicolson, signed Alexander M Bannatyne officiating minister, wit Alexander Brand, John Knox, reg 1863 April 9th at Aberdeen John Leask registrar.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household

31 March 1851

They was listed as a member of the household of George Brand carter and Mary Taylor in the 1851 census at 45 Windmill Brae, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, . Alexander Brand, son, 6, scholar, Aberdeen; George Brand, head, mar, 42, carter, Aberdeen; Mary Brand, wife, mar, 42, Aberdeen.