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David Alexander1

M, #9932, b. 12 June 1825
Last Edited: 14 Mar 2013

Parents:

Father*: Thomas Alexander2 b. s 1778
Mother*: Janet Fenton2 b. s 1780

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841David Alexander was listed along with Thomas Alexander in the 1841 census at Sled Muir, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Thomas Alexander, 70, ag lab, Angus; Janet Alexander, 60, Angus; David Alexander, 15, linen HLW, Angus.4
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of Alexander McGregor in the 1851 census at Bamff House, Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland, ; Alex McGregor, head, 30, land steward no 4 servant on Sir Geo Ramsay ... Farm Acres, Glenisla; David Alexander, serrv, 25, ploughman, Lintrathen.5
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Margaret McGregor in the 1861 census at Bamff, Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland, . David Alexander, head, 35, farm overseer, Kingoldrum; Margaret Alexander, wife, 31, Glenisla; also in the household were Alexander McGregor Alexander, James Alexander, Elspeth Alexander, David Alexander and Ann Robertson.6
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret McGregor in the 1871 census at Bamff Cottage, Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland, . David Alexander, head, 45, farm grieve in 205 acres all arable emloying 6 men, [Kingoldrum]; Margaret Alexander, wife, 41, Glenisla; also in the household were James Alexander, David Alexander, Jessie Fenton Alexander, Ann Fraser Alexander, Thomas Alexander, Alexander McGregor, William Sidey, Stewart Robertson, Robert McLean and John Wallace.7
Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Alexander in the 1881 census at Over Drumheads, Glenisla, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Alexander, head, 55, farmer (82 acres arable emloying 2 men 1 female, Kingoldrum; Margaret Alexander, wife, 51, Jasperhall Forfarshire; also in the household were David Alexander, Jessie Fenton Alexander, Thomas Alexander and Henry Brough.8
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret McGregor in the 1891 census at Over Drumheads, Glenisla, Forfarshire, Scotland, . David Alexander, head, [55] 65?, farmer, Kingoldrum; Margaret Alexander, wife, 61, Glenisla Forfarshire; also in the household were Jessie Fenton Alexander and Thomas Edward.9
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret McGregor in the 1901 census at 1 Meethill Road, Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland, . David Alexander, head, 75, retired farmer, Kingoldrum; Margaret Alexander, wife, 71, Glenisla; also in the household were Jessie Fenton Alexander.10

Family:

Margaret McGregor b. s 1830

Children:

Alexander McGregor Alexander11 b. 27 Mar 1854
James Alexander7 b. s 1856
Elspeth Alexander6 b. s 1858
David Alexander+1 b. 11 Oct 1860, d. 25 Oct 1937
Jessie Fenton Alexander12 b. 14 Jan 1864
Ann Fraser Alexander12 b. 2 Feb 1867
Thomas Alexander12 b. 19 Mar 1869

Citations

  1. [S40] From HF [June 2011].
  2. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), C11295-4 [Mar 2013].
  3. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), M11328-7 [Mar 2013].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Kirriemuir; ED: 24; Page: 5; Line: 560; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alyth; ED: 4; Page: 2; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_71; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Mar 2013]
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alyth; ED: 8; Page: 4; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_47. 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]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alyth; ED: 8; Page: 5; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1871_60. 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]
  8. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_92. 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]
  9. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 7; 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]
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alyth; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_115. 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]
  11. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C11328-7 [Mar 2013].
  12. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), C11328-1 [Mar 2013].