Alexander Findlay

M, #5048, b. 27 May 1892
     Alexander Findlay was born on 27 May 1892 at 109 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of John Findlay and Ann Smith.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1901 census at 109 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Findlay, head; Ann Findlay, wife; George Findlay, son; Alexander Findlay, son.3
Alexander Findlay was a marine engineer. He married Margaret Wood at Sheriff Court House, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, on 29 June 1916.4,2

Child of Alexander Findlay and Margaret Wood

Citations

  1. [S3925] Alexander Findlay, Register of Births in the Burgh of Cullen in the County of Banff, "Alexander Findlay, 1892, May Twenty Seventh 7h 0m A.M. at 109 Seatown, Cullen, Male. Father: John Findlay, Fisherman. Mother: Ann Findlay M.S. Smith, married 1870 October 14th in Cullen. Informant: Ann Findlay, her X mark, Mother, Geo Ross Registrar Witness. Registered: 1892, June 15th at Cullen, Geo Ross Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S5279] 1901, Scottish Census, "Alexander Findlay, son, male, age 8, born in Cullen, Banffshire, scholar, resident at 109 Seatown, Cullen."
  4. [S3924] Alexander Findlay to Margaret Wood, Marriage entry, "1916 on the Twenty ninth day of June at The Chambers of the Sheriff Clerk of Banffshire, Sheriff Court House, Banff. By Declaration in presence of George Findlay, Fisherman, 109 Seatown, Cullen, and Isabella Findlay residing at 109 Seatown, Cullen. Alexander Findlay, Marine Engineer, Bachelor, age 24, usual residence 109 Seatown, Cullen, parents John Findlay Fisherman (Deceased) and Annie Findlay M.S. Smith. Maggie Wood, Domestic Servant, Spinster, age 21, usual residence 18 Schoolhendry Street, Portsoy, parents George Wood Fishcurer and Mary Wood M.S. Goodbrand. Warrant of Sheriff Substitute of Aberdeen, Kincardine and Banff dated 29th June 1916. Registered 1916 June 29th at Banff, Will S. Leask Registrar."