William Alexander (1895 - 1950)

Born 23 Apr 1895 in Yoker, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Janet Goldie (Glendinning) Alexander — married 22 Oct 1921 in Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 1 Nov 1950 at age 55 in Hillhead, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

William was born in 1895. William Alexander ... He passed away in 1950. ^[1]

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1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Joanna Glendinning, Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

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From an image in the ScotlandsPeople statutory BIRTH records: 1895, ALEXANDER, William, Male, Ref 501/ 287, Old or West Kilpatrick. Text in Image: “1895-04-23, 1:15 a.m., ALEXANDER, William. 5 Shandon Place, Yoker. Son of Laurence Alexander, a ship caulker, and Elizabeth Alexander, m/s Mathie, who married 25 Apr 1890, [Parish of] Old Kilpatrick. Informant: Laurence Alexander, father, present.”

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From an image in the ScotlandsPeople statutory MARRIAGE records: 1921, ALEXANDER, William, and GLENDINNING, Janet Goldie, Ref 501/ 237, Old or West Kilpatrick. Text in image: “1921-10-22, at the Royal Oak Tearooms, Dalmuir, after Banns, according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland, GROOM William Alexander, age 26, a shipwright (journeyman), living at 473 Glasgow Road, Yoker, a bachelor, son of Lawrence Alexander, a ship caulker (journeyman), and Elizabeth Alexander, m/s Mathie, and BRIDE Janet Goldie Glendinning, age 24, a machinist, living at 551 Dumbarton Road, Dalmuir, a spinster, daughter of William Glendinning, a house painter (master), and Agnes Glendinning, m/s McInnes. Minister: J. Pitt Watson, B.D., Minister of the Parish of Dalmuir. Witnesses: [Bride’s siblings] William G. Glendinning, and Euphemia R. Glendinning.

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From an image in the ScotlandsPeople statutory DEATH records: 1950, ALEXANDER, William, age 55, Ref 644/13 1193, Hillhead. Text in image: “1950-11-01, 3:50 p.m., Western Infirmary, Glasgow. UR: 8 Birch Road, Clydebank. William Alexander, age 55. A shipwright (journeyman). Married to Janet Goldie Glendinning. Son of Laurence Alexander, a ship caulker, (deceased) and Elizabeth Alexander, m/s Mathie. COD: consistent with natural causes, coronary thrombosis, seen after death. Informant: Lawrence Alexander, son, 455 Dunstable Road, Luton [England].”