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Alexander Orkney

M, #6676, b. 6 January 1861
Last Edited: 21 Nov 2014

Parents:

Father*: David Orkney b. 26 Feb 1817
Mother*: Mary Scott b. c 1822
Relationship:
2nd cousin 4 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Alexander Orkney was born on 6 January 1861 at Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of David Orkney and Mary Scott.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of David Orkney in the 1861 census at Seagate, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Orkney, son, 3mo, Montrose; David Orkney, head, 44, journeyman cooper, Montrose; Mary Orkney, wife, Stonehaven, 38.2
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of David Orkney in the 1871 census at 2 Lewis Craig Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alex Orkney, son, 10, scholar, Montrose; David Orkney, head, 55, cooper, Montrose; Mary Orkney, wife, 49, Stonehaven.2
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of David Orkney in the 1881 census at 8 Wharf Street, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Orkney, son, unm, 20, baker, Montrose; David Orkney, head, 65, cooper, Montrose; Mary Orkney, wife, 60, Montrose; Elizabeth Orkney, g daug, 1m, Montrose.3

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [Sept 2009].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ancestry CSSCT1861_45 Montrose 7 12 4 [Sept 2009].
  3. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL film 0203498 GRO ref vol 312 enum 7 page 9 [Sept 2009].