Alexander Thain

M, #7248, b. 9 February 1833
     Alexander Thain was born on 9 February 1833 at Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was baptized on 9 February 1833 at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Thain and Janet Garden. Alexander Thain was a fisherman. He married Jane Smith at Findochty, Banffshire, Scotland, on 20 October 1855.2,3

Child of Alexander Thain and Jane Smith

Citations

  1. [S9798] Alexander Thain, Baptism extracts, "9 FEBRUARY 1833 WM. THAIN in Findochty had by his wife JANET GARDEN a Son baptized & named ALEXANDER. Witnesses Alexr. Flett & Alexr. Garden. [Vol.3 p.55]"
  2. [S9797] Alexander Thain to Jane Smith, Marriage entry, "On October Twentieth 1855, at Findochty, Marriage (after Banns) was solemnized between us, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of Scotland. Alexr Thain, present residence Findochty, usual residence Findochty, age 22 years, Fisherman, Bachelor, birth Findochty and Registered at Rathven in March 1833, parents William Thain, Deceased, Fisherman, and Janet Campbell, formerly Thain, Maiden Name Garden. Jane Smith, present residence Findochty, usual residence Findochty, age 21 years, Domestic Servant, Spinster, birth Findochty and Registered at Rathven 14 June 1834, parents Alexander Smith, Deceased, Fisherman, and Isabella Smith Maiden Name Cormack. James Gardiner Minister of the Parish of Rathven. William Sutherland Witness. John Smith Witness. Registered 1855 October 23rd at Rathven, Geo. Coull Registrar."
  3. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.