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NISBET, Alexander of Waterhead
(About 1755-)
STIRLING, Elizabeth
(About 1755-)
NISBET, John of Whinhall, Shipowner & Merchant
(1781-)
ANDERSON, Mary
(About 1790-)
NISBET, Alexander Ironmonger
(1811-1884)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HUNTER, Mary (or Janet)

NISBET, Alexander Ironmonger 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

  • Born: 23 April 1811, Airdrie, New Monkland parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  • Marriage (1): HUNTER, Mary (or Janet) on 1 August 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 8 February 1884, 13 Sandyford Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 11 12

   Other names for Alexander were NISBETT, Alexander 9 and NISBETT, Alexander.9

   User ID: SP21.

  Birth Notes:

Event Description: "lawful son of John Nisbet of Whinhall and Mary Anderson"

  Death Notes:

Event Description: Ironmongermarried to Janet Hunter; 72 years; parents decd. father Shipowner & merchant; Disease of Urinary Bladder; informant son Robert

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Baptism, 3 May 1811, Airdrie, New Monkland parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 9 10

2. Residence: Relationship: Head, 1851, 106 Cumberland Street, Gorbals parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 5 6

3. Residence: Relation to Head of House: Head, 1861, Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 3 4

4. Residence: Relation to Head of House: Visitor, 1881, Kilmore and Kilbride, Argyll, Scotland. 7 8


Alexander married Mary (or Janet) HUNTER, daughter of Robert HUNTER Cabinet maker & Wright and Agnes BELL, on 1 August 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 2 (Mary (or Janet) HUNTER was born on 5 December 1819 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 and died on 12 March 1899 in Clifton, Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland 11 12.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

2 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

3 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 71; Page: 3; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_109.

4 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 71; Page: 3; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_109.

5 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Gorbals; ED: 33; Page: 12; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_166; Year: 1851.

6 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Gorbals; ED: 33; Page: 12; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1851_166; Year: 1851.

7 Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2007 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Kilmore and Kilbride; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_153.

8 Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Kilmore and Kilbride; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 5; Roll: cssct1881_153.

9 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

10 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

11 Ancestry.com, Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 (Ancestry Operations, Inc. Date:2015 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

12 Ancestry.com, Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936 (Ancestry Operations, Inc.).

13 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Row; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_107; Year: 1851.

14 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Row; ED: 5; Page: 29; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_107; Year: 1851.

15 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Gorbals; ED: 33; Page: 16; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_166; Year: 1851.

16 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 71; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_109.

17 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 71; Page: 3; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_109.

18 Ancestry.com, 1861 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 71; Page: 11; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1861_109.

19 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Gorbals; ED: 33; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_166; Year: 1851.

20 Ancestry.com, 1851 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Gorbals; ED: 33; Page: 12; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_166; Year: 1851.

21 Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Govan; ED: 20; Page: 10; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_144.

22 Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2007 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Row; ED: 11; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_163.

23 Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Row; ED: 11; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_163.

24 Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Partick; ED: 30; Page: 30; Line: 25; Roll: cssct1881_258.

25 Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2006 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Parish: Barony; ED: 1B; Page: 10; Line: 1055; Year: 1841.

26 Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Barony; ED: 1B; Page: 10; Line: 1055; Year: 1841.

27 Ancestry.com, 1841 Scotland Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Parish: Barony; ED: 1B; Page: 10; Line: 1010; Year: 1841.

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