Died
at about age 83
in Saddell, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Biography
Alexander was born/baptized 28 May 1831 in Saddell, Argyllshire, Scotland to John Campbell and Mary Wilson[1]
In the 1841 census Alexander (age 8) was in Waterfoot, Saddell, Argyll.[2]
Name
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
John Campbell
50
Fisherman
Argyll, Scotland
Mary Campbell
46
Argyll, Scotland
Cathrine Campbell
25
Argyll, Scotland
Colin Campbell
20
Ag Lab
Argyll, Scotland
Robert Campbell
15
Argyll, Scotland
Sophia Campbell
13
Argyll, Scotland
Richard Campbell
10
Argyll, Scotland
Alexander Campbell
8
Argyll, Scotland
James Campbell
6
Argyll, Scotland
In the 1851 census Alexander (age 19), Herring Fisher, was the son of John Campbell in Waterfoot Carradale, Saddell and Skipness, Argyll.[3]
Name
Age
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Campbell
62
Head
Herring Fisher
Skipness, Argyleshire
Mary Campbell
60
Wife
Herring Fisher's Wife
Saddale, Argyleshire
Colin Campbell
28
Son
Herring Fisher
Saddale, Argyleshire
Sophia Campbell
23
Daughter
Herring Fisher Daur
Saddale, Argyleshire
Richard Campbell
21
Son
Herring Fisher
Saddale, Argyleshire
Alexander Campbell
19
Son
Herring Fisher
Saddale, Argyleshire
James Campbell
17
Son
Herring Fisher
Saddale, Argyleshire
Alexander married Janet Ferguson on 29 January 1861 in Saddell and Skipness, Argyll, Scotland.[4]
In the 1871 census Alexander (age 38), Fisherman, was in Bortasgadain, Saddell, Argyll.[5]
Name
Age
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Alexander Campbell
38
Head
Fisherman
Saddell, Argyllshire
Janet Campbell
37
Wife
Fishermans Wife
Saddell, Argyllshire
Susan Campbell
10
Daughter
Scholar
Saddell, Argyllshire
John Campbell
9
Son
Scholar
Saddell, Argyllshire
Walter Campbell
6
Son
Scholar
Saddell, Argyllshire
Alexander Campbell
4
Son
Saddell, Argyllshire
Duncan Campbell
2
Son
Saddell, Argyllshire
Colin Campbell
10 Mo
Son
Saddell, Argyllshire
In the 1881 census Alexander (age 49), Fisherman, was in Bortasgadain, Saddell, Argyll.[6]
Name
Age
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Alexander Campbell
49
Head
Fisherman
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Janet Campbell
48
Wife
Fisherman Wife
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
John Campbell
19
Son
Fisherman
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Walter Campbell
15
Son
Fisherman
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Alexander Campbell
14
Son
Scholar
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Duncan Campbell
12
Son
Scholar
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Colin Campbell
10
Son
Scholar
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Mary Campbell
8
Daughter
Scholar
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
James Campbell
6
Son
Scholar
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Duncan Ferguson
43
Brother-in-law
Fisherman
Saddell (G), Argyleshire
Alexander died in 1915 at the age of 83 in Saddell, Argyll[7]
Sources
↑ "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 8 May 2022), CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER; Parents/ Other Details JOHN CAMPBELL/MARY WILSON FR213 (FR213); Gender M; 28 May 1831; Parish Saddell and Skipness; Parish Number 531/; Reference Number 20 16.
↑1841 Census: "1841 Scotland Census" Parish: Saddell; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 620; Year: 1841 Ancestry Record 1004 #2189662 (accessed 8 May 2022) Alexander Campbell (8) in Waterfoot, Saddell, Argyll. Born in Argyll, Scotland.
↑1851 Census: "1851 Scotland Census" Parish: Saddell and Skipness; ED: 2; Page: 9; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_113; Year: 1851 Ancestry Record 1851Scotland #1371952 (accessed 8 May 2022) Alexander Campbell (19) son, Herring Fisher, in household of John Campbell (62) in Waterfoot Carradale, Saddell and Skipness, Argyll. Born in Saddale, Argyleshire.
↑Marriage: "Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910" Ancestry Record 60144 #135769 (accessed 8 May 2022)
Alexander Campbell marriage to Janet Ferguson on 29 Jan 1861 in Saddell and Skipness, Argyll, Scotland.
↑1871 Census: "1871 Scotland Census" Parish: Saddell; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_92 Ancestry Record 1104 #5099535 (accessed 8 May 2022) Alexander Campbell (38), Fisherman, head of household in Bortasgadain, Saddell, Argyll. Born in Saddell, Argyllshire.
↑1881 Census: "1881 Scotland Census" Parish: Saddell; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_155 Ancestry Record 1119 #692547 (accessed 8 May 2022) Alexander Campbell (49), Fisherman, head of household in Bortasgadain, Saddell, Argyll. Born in Saddell (G), Argyleshire.
↑ "Statutory registers - Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, Scotlands People (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 8 May 2022), CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER; Age 83; Mothers' Maiden surname WILSON; 1915; Saddell; Reference Number 531/1 3.
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Campbell-3538 created through the import of Cliff Mark's Family File.ged on Nov 23, 2011 by Cliff Mark.
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