Alexander Pirie

M, #7791, b. 2 October 1896
Pedigree
     Alexander Pirie was born on 2 October 1896 at Wards Cottage, Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Pirie and Ann Stephen McDonald. His family was known by the tee-name of "Priest".
He was listed as head of household's grandson in the 1901 census at 135½ Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Pirie, head; Hellen Pirie, wife; George Pirie, son; Helen Pirie, daughter; Catherine Pirie, daughter; Margaret S Pirie, daughter; Jane K Pirie, daughter; Alexander Pirie, grandson.2,3

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1911 census at 209 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: John Pirie, head; Ann Pirie, wife, John Pirie, son; Alex Pirie, son; George Pirie, son; Mary Ann Pirie, daughter; Maggie Pirie, daughter; Catherine Pirie, daughter; Lily Pirie, daughter.4

Citations

  1. [S6395] Alexander Pirie, Register of Births in the District of Macduff in the County of Banff, "Alexander Pirie, 1896, October Second 3h P.M. at Wards Cottage, Macduff, Male. Father: John Pirie, Fisherman. Mother: Ann Pirie M.S. McDonald, married 1893, September 8th in Macduff. Informant: John Pirie, Father. Registered: 1896, October 20th at Macduff, Jas. Morrison Registrar."
  2. [S6394] 1901, Scottish Census, "Alexander Pirie, grandson, male, age 4, born in Banff, Macduff, resident at 135½ Portknockie."
  3. [S5231] 1901, Scottish Census, "Alexander Pirie, grandson, male, age 4, born in Macduff, Banffshire, resident at 135 Portknockie."
  4. [S6437] 1911, Scottish Census, "Alex Pirie, son, male, age 14, school, born in Banffshire, Macduff, resident at 209 Portknockie."