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Alexander Fyfe ploughman1

M, #9318, b. say 1832
Last Edited: 8 Jun 2024
  • (Child) Birth*: Alexander Fyfe ploughman was born say 1832 at Oathlaw, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Susan Edward on 8 July 1859 at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3,2

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Susan Edward in the 1861 census at 28 Northmuir Village, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Fyfe, head, 27, ploughman, Oathlaw; Susan, wife, 22, Lintrathen; also in the household were Alexander Fyfe and Thomas Edward Fyfe.4
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Susan Edward in the 1871 census at Foldend Cottage, Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Fyfe, head, 38, farm foreman, Oathlaw; Susan, wife, 32, housekeeper, Lintrathen; also in the household were Robert Fyfe, Mary Bladdon Gracie Fyfe, Peter Fyfe, Agnes Edwards Fyfe and Betsy Fyfe.2
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Susan Edward in the 1881 census at Balloch Cottar House, Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland, . Alexander Fyfe, head, 48, farm serv, Oathlaw; Susan, wife, 42, Lintrathen; also in the household were Agnes Edwards Fyfe, Betsy Fyfe, Susan Fyfe, Cecilia Fyfe, William Fyfe farm servant and Edward Fyfe.5
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Susan Edward in the 1891 census at 15 Derry Hill, Kilry, Glenisla, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Fyfe, head, 58, farmer, Oathlaw; Susan, wife, 52, Lintrathen; also in the household were Susan Fyfe, William Fyfe farm servant, Edward Fyfe and Davina Fenton Fyfe domestic servant.6,1
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Susan Edward in the 1901 census at 19 Derryhill, Kilry, Glenisla, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Fyfe, head, 68, farmer, Oathlaw; Susan, wife, 62, farmer's wife, Lintrathen; also in the household were Davina Fenton Fyfe domestic servant and Robina Robertson.7,1

Family 1:

Child:

Alexander Fyfe4 b. s 1857

Family 2:

Susan Edward b. s 1838
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Alexander Fyfe ploughman married Susan Edward on 8 July 1859 at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3,2

Children:

Thomas Edward Fyfe8 b. 9 Nov 1859
Robert Fyfe9 b. 18 Mar 1862
Mary Bladdon Gracie Fyfe9 b. 23 Jan 1864
Peter Fyfe10 b. 17 Jan 1866
Agnes Edwards Fyfe+1 b. 21 Apr 1868, d. 26 Apr 1948
Betsy Fyfe11 b. 6 Jul 1870
Susan Fyfe11 b. 11 May 1872
Cecilia Fyfe11 b. 9 Mar 1874
William Fyfe farm servant5 b. s 1876
Edward Fyfe12 b. 15 Mar 1881

Citations

  1. [S40] From HF [June 2011].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 4; Page: 8; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_57. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  3. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M11299-1 [Mar 2013].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 8; Page: 5; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_43. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alyth; ED: 7; Page: 4; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_99. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1891_100. 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. [Mar 2013]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_107. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  8. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C11314-1 [Mar 2013].
  9. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C11295-1 [Mar 2013].
  10. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C11302-1 [Mar 2013].
  11. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C11302-3 [Mar 2013].
  12. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C101847-8 [Mar 2013].