Alexander Runcie

M, #2291, b. 19 June 1871, d. 27 October 1939
     Alexander Runcie was born on 19 June 1871 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Runcie and Margaret Falconer.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1881 census at 196 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Runcie, head; Margret Runcie, wife; Mary A. Runcie, daughter; Alexr Runcie, son; Elspet Runcie, daughter; David Runcie, son; Margret Runcie, daughter.2
Alexander Runcie was a fisherman. He married Mary Hay at Zion Chapel, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 2 December 1898.3,4,5 He married Elsie Brown Slater at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 March 1917.6 Alexander died on 27 October 1939 at 90 Abbey Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 68.7

Citations

  1. [S1646] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Runcie, male. Birth: 19 JUN 1871 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: Alexander Runcie. Mother: Margaret Falconer."
  2. [S8114] 1881, Scottish Census, "Alexr Runcie, son, male, age 8, born in Cullen, Banff, scholar, resident at 196 Seatown."
  3. [S8124] Alexander Runcie to Mary Hay, Marriage entry, "1898 on the Second day of December at Zion Chapel, Cullen. After Banns According to the Forms of the U.P. Church of Scotland. Alex Runcie, Fisherman (Bachelor), age 26, usual residence 185 Seatown, Cullen, parents Alexander Runcie Fisherman and Margaret Runcie M.S. Falconer. Mary Hay, Domestic Servant (Spinster), age 23, usual residence 135 Seatown, Cullen, parents William Hay Fisherman and Elspet Hay M.S. Hay (sic). W.H. Stonebridge, U.P. Minister, Cullen. Maggie Runcie Witness. George Wilson Witness. Registered 1898 December 5th At Cullen, John G. Dunbar Registrar."
  4. [S8116] Alexander Runcie, Mary Hay, Surname: Runcie. Forename: Alexander. Spouse Surname: Hay. Spouse Forename: Mary. Year: 1898. Ref: 150/ 11. Registration District Name: Cullen.
  5. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  6. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  7. [S8115] Alexander Runcie, Register of Deaths in the Southern District of Aberdeen in the Burgh of Aberdeen, "Alexander Runcie, Fisherman (Widower of 1st Mary Hay, 2nd Elsie Brown Wood or Slater), died 1939, October Twenty Seventh 10h 0m P.M. at 90 Abbey Road, Aberdeen, Male, 68 years. Father: Alexander Runcie Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Margaret Runcie M.S. Falconer (deceased). Cause of death: Cardio Vascular Degeneration 4 years, Cerebral Embolism, as Cert. by A Hunter Brown M.B. Ch.B. Informant: William Runcie, Brother, 116 Abbey Road, Aberdeen (Present). Registered: 1939, October 30th at Aberdeen, Stewart Duthie, Registrar."