Alexander Cathcart Dow (1855 - 1881)

Born 21 Jan 1855 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Died 15 Feb 1881 at age 26 in Hillston, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Alexander Dow was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Alexander Cathcart Dow was born on 21 January 1855 in Sydney, in the Colony of New South Wales and was baptised on 12 December 1855. He was the son of John Dow and Janet Colquhoun Baird. ^{[1] [2]}

He died, aged 26, after a short illness, on 15 February 1881 at Hillston, Lachlan River, New South Wales and was buried at Hillston Cemetery. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ NSW Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Online Index Birth DOW ALEXANDER C, father's given name JOHN, mother's given name JANET, Registration No: 358/1855 V1855358 42A
2. ↑ "Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981," index, FamilySearch accessed 15 February 2015, Alexander Cathcart Dow, birth 21 Jan 1855, baptism 12 Dec 1855; citing Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; FHL microfilm 993965
3. ↑ NSW Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Online Index Death DOW ALEXANDER C, father's given name JOHN, mother's given name JANE, District HILLSTON, Registration No: 9268/1881
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #237369507, database and images (accessed 18 January 2023), memorial page for Alexander Cathcart Dow (1855–15 Feb 1881), citing Hillston Cemetery, Hillston, Carrathool Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Lucas (contributor 50499237).
5. ↑ Family Notices (1881, February 24). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 1. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from NLA Trove