Alexander McDonald

1793 - Abt 1885  (91 years)

• Name	Alexander McDonald
  Birth	Jan 1793	Moss Side, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland
  Baptism	18 Jan 1793	Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Jan 18th 1793 McDonald Alexander lawful son to Æneas McDonald and helen Thomson in Mossides was baptised. Witnesses -----
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland   [2]
  	McDONALD John, 50, Farmer, Yes McDONALD Alexander, 45, Yes McDONALD Robert, 40, Yes McDONALD Helen, 70, Yes McDONALD Helen, 17, yes McDONALD Margaret, 11, Yes McDONALD Isobel, 15, Yes McDONALD Elizabeth, 10, Yes GRAY Donald, 14, Ag Lab, Yes WATSON John, 13, Ag Lab, No GRIGOR Elizabeth, 20, Female Servant, No ROBERTSON Isobel, 60, Yes
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland   [3]
  	McDONALD John, Head, 62, Farmer of 50 Acres, Aberlour Banff McDONALD Alexander, Brother, 57, Farmers Brother, Aberlour McDONALD Helen, Mother, 84, Farmers Mother, Boharm, Banff McDONALD Helen, Niece, 27, Mortlach Banff McDONALD Margaret, Niece, 22, Mortlach Banff McDONALD Helen, Niece, 12, At School, Drainie Moray WATTS George, Niece Son (Great Nephew), 15, ? (Mee Loun), Aberlour CLARK George, Servant, 37, Farm Servant, Mortlach CLARK John, Servant, 14, Farm Servant, Mortlach
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland   [4]
  	McDONALD John, Head, 73, Farmer of 69 Acres Employing 1 Man and 0 boy, Aberlour Banff McDONALD Alexander, Brother, 68, Farmers Brother, Aberlour McDONALD Hellen, Niece, 37, Housekeeper, Mortlach McDONALD Margaret, Niece, 31, Housemaid, Mortlach McDONALD George, Grand Nephew, 11, Scholar, Aberlour MURRAY Alexander, Servant, 36, Ploughman, Keith MURRAY Robert, Servant, 16, Ag Labourer, Aberlour
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland   [5]
  	McDONALD John, Head, 82, Farmer, Aberlour McDONALD Alexander, Brother, 77, Joint Farmer, Aberlour McDONALD Hellen, Niece, 47, Housekeeper, Aberlour WATT George, (Grand) Nephew, 21, Railway Porter, Aberlour CAMPBELL Ann, Servant, 16,General Servant, Inveravon, Banff DAWSON James, Servant, 21, Farm Servant, Cairnie Banff RIDDLE James, Servant, 12, Farm Servant, Huntly Aberdeen
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Moor Cottages, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland   [6]
  	McDONALD Alexander, Head, 87, Retired Farmer, Pauper, Aberlour Banff McDONALD Helen, Niece, 56, Agri labourer, Mortlach McDONALD Margaret, Niece, 50, Dressmaker, Mortlach
  Death	Abt 1885	Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland
  	Cannot seem to locate Alexander's death, does not appear on 1891 Census, and all deaths found in Banffshire or around his age group are not this Alexander. Uncertain where he died or what date. More investigation required.
  Person ID	I7407	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	Angus McDonald,   b. Abt 1743, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland d. 16 Mar 1823, Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Thomson,   b. Bef 24 Oct 1766, Boharm, Moray, Scotland d. 20 Feb 1856, Allawick, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland (Age > 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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