Alexander Anderson

1764 - 1861  (86 years)

• Name	Alexander Anderson  [1, 2]
  Birth	1764	Alves, Elginshire (Moray), Scotland   [2]
  Born	10 Jul 1764	Asliesk, Alves, Moray, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	20 Jul 1764	Alves, Moray, Scotland
  Birth	1766	Moray, Scotland   [1]
  Occupation	1841
  	Pauper
  Residence	1841	Cummingston, Duffus, Moray, Scotland   [1]
  Occupation	1851
  	"Lot Agr On The Pare Board" (uncertain meaning)
  Residence	1851	Cummingston, Duffus, Moray, Scotland   [2]
  Died	Between 1851 and 1861	Cummingston, Duffus, Moray, Scotland
  Person ID	I324	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	William Anderson,   b. Abt 1730, Moray, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Collie,   b. Abt 1730, Moray, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Married	25 Jun 1751	Kinloss, Moray, Scotland
  Family ID	F83	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Badenoch,   b. Abt 6 Jun 1768, Duffus, Moray, Scotland ,   d. Bef 1841, Moray, Scotland  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	Between 19 Jan and 11 Feb 1788	Elgin and Drainie, Moray, Scotland
  Children	1. William Anderson,   b. Abt 19 Jun 1791, Duffus, Moray, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   2. Alexander Anderson,   b. 2 Mar 1798, Kinloss, Moray, Scotland ,   d. 13 Dec 1877, Cummingston, Duffus, Moray, Scotland  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   3. Janet Anderson,   b. 12 Jan 1806, New Spynie, Moray, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   4. Margaret Anderson,   b. Abt 7 Oct 1789, Duffus, Moray, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F90	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Alexander, lawful son of William Anderson & Margaret Collie in Asliesh, was born July 10th. & baptised 20th. Witness Alexander Watson in Muirhead and Alexander Collie in Inchdem___ , Alexander Anderson in Wester Alves of___ ." (Alves OPR) Asliesh is shown as "Asliesk" on modern OS maps. It is located midway between Forres and Elgin, south of Duffus and Cummingston. "1788 January 19th. Alexander Anderson in this Parish & Margaret Badenoch in Elgin were matrimonially contracted & married." (Drainie OPR). The marriage was also registered in Elgin parish. In 1841 Alexander, age 75, was residing in Cummingston, Duffus, Moray, Scotland with his daughter Janet Anderson, 35, and granddaughter May Shaw, 5. In 1851, Alexander, age 87, was residing in Cummingston, Duffus, Moray, Scotland with his daughter Janet Anderson, 45, and granddaughter, Marjory Shaw, 16. Alexander was employed as a "Lot Agr On The Pare Board" (meaning uncertain). Alexander is not found in 1861 and is presumed to have died between 1851-1861 although no record of his death has so far been found.

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] 1841 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for Alexander Anderson [S46] 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for Alex Anderson