Alexander Innes
M, #4200, b. 6 August 1814, d. 6 December 1885
Alexander Innes was born on 6 August 1814 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Innes and Helen Wood. Alexander Innes was baptized on 9 August 1814 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Margaret Mair at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 6 December 1838.2
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Innes, 25; Margt Innes, 20; Ann Innes, 2; Ellen Innes, 1m; Margt Falconer, 15.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 63 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Innes, head; Margret Innes, wife; Helen Innes, daughter; Jane Innes, daughter; Alexander Innes, son; Ann Innes, daughter; Ann Mair, mother-in-law.4,5,6
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 24 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Allexr Innes, head; Margret Innes, wife; Hellen Innes, daughter; Jean Innes, daughter; Alexr Innes, son; Ann Innes, daughter; Arthur Innes, son; Margret Innes, daughter; Mary Innes, daughter; Ann Innes, mother-in-law.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 24 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Innes, head; Helen Innes, daughter; Jane Innes, daughter; Alexander Innes, son; Arthur Innes, son; Margaret Innes, daughter; Mary Innes, daughter; John Innes, son; Elspet S. Innes, daughter.8,6
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 31 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alex Innes, head; Ellen Innes, daughter; Jane Innes, daughter, Margaret Innes, daughter; Mary Innes, daughter; John Innes, son; Elsie Innes, daughter.9
Alexander died on 6 December 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.10,11
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Innes, 25; Margt Innes, 20; Ann Innes, 2; Ellen Innes, 1m; Margt Falconer, 15.3
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 63 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Innes, head; Margret Innes, wife; Helen Innes, daughter; Jane Innes, daughter; Alexander Innes, son; Ann Innes, daughter; Ann Mair, mother-in-law.4,5,6
He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at 24 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Allexr Innes, head; Margret Innes, wife; Hellen Innes, daughter; Jean Innes, daughter; Alexr Innes, son; Ann Innes, daughter; Arthur Innes, son; Margret Innes, daughter; Mary Innes, daughter; Ann Innes, mother-in-law.7
He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census at 24 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Innes, head; Helen Innes, daughter; Jane Innes, daughter; Alexander Innes, son; Arthur Innes, son; Margaret Innes, daughter; Mary Innes, daughter; John Innes, son; Elspet S. Innes, daughter.8,6
He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 31 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alex Innes, head; Ellen Innes, daughter; Jane Innes, daughter, Margaret Innes, daughter; Mary Innes, daughter; John Innes, son; Elsie Innes, daughter.9
Alexander died on 6 December 1885 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.10,11
Children of Alexander Innes and Margaret Mair
- Ann Innes b. 16 Oct 1839
- Helen Innes b. 30 May 1841, d. 8 Oct 1910
- Margaret Innes b. 3 May 1843
- Jean Innes b. 6 Apr 1845, d. 5 Jul 1915
- Alexander Innes b. c 1847, d. 2 Feb 1907
- Ann Innes b. c 1851
- Arthur Innes+ b. c 1853, d. 14 May 1910
- Margaret Innes b. 9 Jul 1855, d. 5 Jan 1894
- Unknown Innes b. 6 Apr 1858
- Mary Innes b. 5 Dec 1859
- John Innes b. 2 Oct 1862, d. 13 May 1927
- Elsie Skene Murray Innes b. 27 Jul 1865, d. 7 Mar 1907
Citations
- [S3339] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Innes, male. Birth: 06 AUG 1814. Christening: 09 AUG 1814 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: John Innes. Mother: Helen Wood."
- [S5732] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Innes, male. Spouse: Margaret Mair. Marriage: 06 DEC 1838, Cullen, Banff, Scotland."
- [S5745] 1841, Scottish Census, "Alexr Innes, male, age 25, born in county, resident in Portknockie."
- [S7446] 1851, Scottish Census, "Alexander Innes, head, married, male, age 36, born in Banff, Portknockie, whitefisher, resident at 63 Portknockie."
- [S5744] 1851, Scottish Census, "Alexander Innes, head, married, male, age 36, born in Portknockie, Banffshire, whitefisher, resident at 63 Commutation Road, Portknockie."
- [S6013] Keith Innes, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Keith Innes of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
- [S5743] 1861, Scottish Census, "Allexr Innes, head, married, male, age 44, born in Banffshire, Rathven (Originally: Banffshire - Portknockie), whitefisher, resident at 24 Portknockie."
- [S7452] 1871, Scottish Census, "Alexander Innes, head, widower, male, age 55, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisher, resident at 24 Portknockie, 3 children from 5 to 13 attending school or being educated at home, has 2 rooms with one or more windows."
- [S5742] 1881, Scottish Census, "Alex Innes, head, widower, male, age 60, born in Banffshire, Portknockie, fisherman, resident at 31 Portknockie, has 2 rooms with one or more windows."
- [S5958] Alexander Innes, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Alexander Innes, Fisherman (Widower of Margaret Mair), died 1885, December Sixth 6h 0m P.M. at Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 72 years, Father: John Innes Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Helen Innes M.S. Wood (Deceased), Cause of death: Enteritis, 6 Days, Perforation of Bowels, 1 Day, as cert. by S. Clark M.D.C.M., Informant: John Innes, Nephew, 263 Portknockie, Registered: 1885, December 7th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.