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Personal data Alexander Smith 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Household of Alexander Smith

He had a relationship with Alison Bruce.


Child(ren):

  1. John Smith  1846-????
  2. Robert Smith  1850-????
  3. Alexr Smith  1855-????
  4. John Smith  1857-????
  5. William Smith  1859-????
  6. Elizabeth Smith  1865-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alexander Smith

George Smith
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Elisabeth Penny
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John Smith
1790-????

Alexander Smith
1819-1881


Alison Bruce
1817-????

John Smith
1846-????
Robert Smith
1850-????
Alexr Smith
1855-????
John Smith
1857-????
William Smith
1859-????
Elizabeth Smith
1865-????

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    Sources

    1. 1841 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Smith Parish: Abbotshall; ED: 5; Page: 18; Line: 440; Year: 1841 1841 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1841 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. The following information was requested: name, age, gender, profession, and birthplace. Database online.
      Record for John Smith
      Name: John Smith
      Age: 55
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1786
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Scotland
      Civil parish: Abbotshall
      County: Fife
      Address: Linkstown High Street
      Occupation: Baker Journeyman
      Parish Number: 399
      Household Members Age
      John Smith 55
      Christian Smith 45
      Alex Smith 20
      Christian Smith 17
      Janet Smith 17
    2. 1851 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Bruce Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 13; Page: 14; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_91; Year: 1851 1851 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1851 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Robert Bruce
      Name: Robert Bruce
      Age: 60
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1791
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Burntisland, Fife
      Parish Number: 442
      Civil Parish: Kirkcaldy
      County: Fife
      Address: Kirk Wynd
      Occupation: Master Tailor
      ED: 13
      Page: 14
      Household Schedule Number: 65
      Line: 15
      Roll: CSSCT1851_91
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Robert Bruce 60
      Alexander Smith 32 Son-in-Law
      Alison Smith 34 Daughter
      John Smith 5 Grandson
      Robert Smith 4 Months Grandson
    3. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Smith Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 17; Page: 7; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_76 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Alexander Smith
      Name: Alexander Smith
      Age: 51
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Alison Smith
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Linkstown, Fife
      Registration Number: 442
      Registration district: Kirkcaldy
      Civil parish: Kirkcaldy
      Town: Kirkcaldy
      County: Fife
      Address: Westside, 13 Kirk Wynd
      Occupation: Tailor
      ED: 17
      Household schedule number: 44
      Line: 2
      Roll: CSSCT1871_76
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Alexander Smith 51 Head
      Alison Smith 52 Wife
      Robert Smith 20 Son
      Alexander Smith 16 Son
      John Smith 15 Son
      William Smith 12 Son
      Elizabeth Smith 6 Daughter
    4. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1819 Record for Alexander Smith Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for Alexander Smith
      Name: Alexander Smith
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 31 Oct 1819
      Baptism Date: 07 Nov 1819
      Baptism Place: Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
      Father: John Smith
      Mother: Christian Horsburgh
      FHL Film Number: 1040142
    5. 1861 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Robert Bruce Parish: Kirkcaldy; ED: 17; Page: 8; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_58 1861 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1861 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Robert Bruce
      Name: Robert Bruce
      Age: 71
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1790
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Burntisland, Fife
      Registration Number: 442
      Registration district: Kirkcaldy
      Civil parish: Kirkcaldy
      County:Fife
      Address: 13 Kirk Wynd
      Occupation: Tailor, Master
      ED: 17
      Household schedule number: 48
      Line: 15
      Roll: CSSCT1861_58
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Robt Bruce 71 Head
      Alexander Smith 41 Son-in-law
      Alison Smith 44 Daughter
      Robert Smith 10 Grandson
      Alexr Smith 6 Grandson
      John Smith 4 Grandson
      William Smith 2 Grandson
    6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1881 SMITH, ALEXANDER (Statutory Registers Deaths 442/ 72) Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall Not downloaded
      1881 SMITH, ALEXANDER (Statutory Registers Deaths 442/ 72) Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall

    Historical events

    Birthday October 31, 1819

    • The temperature on October 31, 1819 was about 7.0 °C. There was 1,056 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken regen. Special wheather fenomena: . Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1819: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 17 » The United States House of Representatives passes the Missouri Compromise for the first time.
      • March 15 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel is adjudged the winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie des Sciences for his "Memoir on the Diffraction of Light", which verifies the Fresnel integrals, accounts for the limited extent to which light spreads into shadows, and thereby demolishes Newton's initial objection to the wave theory of light.
      • June 16 » A major earthquake strikes the Kutch district of western India, killing over 1,543 people and raising a 6m high, 6km wide, ridge, extending for at least 80km, that was known as the Allah Bund ("Dam of God").
      • August 6 » Norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.
      • August 7 » Simón Bolívar triumphs over Spain in the Battle of Boyacá.
      • December 17 » Simón Bolívar declares the independence of Gran Colombia in Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela).

    Christening day November 7, 1819

    • The temperature on November 7, 1819 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt . Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1819: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 17 » The United States House of Representatives passes the Missouri Compromise for the first time.
      • February 22 » By the Adams–Onís Treaty, Spain sells Florida to the United States for five million U.S. dollars.
      • June 16 » A major earthquake strikes the Kutch district of western India, killing over 1,543 people and raising a 6m high, 6km wide, ridge, extending for at least 80km, that was known as the Allah Bund ("Dam of God").
      • July 1 » Johann Georg Tralles discovers the Great Comet of 1819, (C/1819 N1). It was the first comet analyzed using polarimetry, by François Arago.
      • August 6 » Norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.
      • August 16 » Peterloo Massacre: Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England.
    

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