Alexander Mirrlees (1824 - 1900)

Born 1824 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (King) Mirrlees — married 24 Jun 1860 in Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland

Husband of Margaret Wardrop (Scott) Mirrlees — married 12 Sep 1871 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

Descendants

Died 15 Aug 1900 at about age 76 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Biography

Alexander was born in 1824. He was the son of Robert Merrilees and Janet Nicolson. He passed away in 1900.

Sources

Census 1841

Name: Alexr Mirlees Age: 16 Estimated birth year: abt 1825 Gender: Male Where born: Lanarkshire, Scotland Civil Parish: Glasgow St Pauls County: Lanarkshire Address: 32 Buns Wynd Occupation: Organ Builds Parish Number: 644/1 Household Members:

• Name Age
• Robert Mirlees 68
• Mrs. Mirlees 45
• John Mirlees 26
• Robert Mirlees 20
• Alexr Mirlees 16
• Elisa Mirlees 28
• Janet Mirlees 18
• Agness Mirlees 13
• Janet Derby 6
• Eliza Derby 2

Census 1851

Name: Alexander Mirrlees Age: 26 Estimated birth year: abt 1825 Relationship: Son Mother: Janet Mirrlees Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanark Parish Number: 644/1 Civil Parish: Glasgow St Mungo County: Lanarkshire Address: 15 Castle Street Occupation: Organ Builder ED: 27 Page: 9 Household schedule number: 30 LINE: 8 Roll: CSSCT1851_159 Household Members:

• Name Age
• Janet Mirrlees 56
• John Mirrlees 36
• Robert Mirrlees 30
• Janet Mirrlees 27
• Alexander Mirrlees 26
• Agnes Mirrlees 23
• Janet Dorley 15
• Elizabeth Dorley 12
• Robert Mirrlees 6
• Agnes Derby 5

Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910

Name: Alexander Merrilees Gender: Male Marriage Date: 24 Jun 1860 Marriage Place: Falkirk,Stirling,Scotland Spouse: Jane King FHL Film Number: 304669

Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910

Name: Alexr . Mirrlees Gender: Male Marriage Date: 12 Sep 1871 Marriage Place: Bridgeton,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland Spouse: Maggie Wardrop Scott FHL Film Number: 6035516

Census 1881

Name: Alexander Mirrlees Age: 57 Estimated birth year: abt 1824 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Margret Wardrop Mirrlees Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire Registration Number: 644/14 Registration district: Kinning Park Civil Parish: Glasgow Kinning Park County: Lanarkshire Address: 12 Pollock Steet Occupation: Organ Builder Empsloy 3 Men & 2 Boys ED: 11 Household schedule number: 13 LINE: 8 Roll: cssct1881_251 Household Members:

• Name Age
• Alexander Mirrlees 57
• Margret Wardrop Mirrlees 41
• Alexander Nicholson Mirrlees 19
• Agnes Murray Mirrlees 8
• Jessie Micholson Mirrlees 7
• Adam Scott Mirrlees 3
• John Robert Mirrlees 5 Months
• Agnes Scott 65

Census 1891

Name: Alexander Mirrlees Age: 67 Estimated birth year: abt 1824 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Margaret Mirrlees Gender: Male Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire Registration Number: 644/7 Registration district: Blythswood Civil Parish: Glasgow Barony County: Lanarkshire Address: 32 Buccleuch St 1st Floor Occupation: Organ Builder ED: 47 Household schedule number: 63 LINE: 12 Roll: CSSCT1891_268 Household Members:

• Name Age
• Alexander Mirrlees 67
• Margaret Mirrlees 51
• Agnes M Mirrlees 18
• Janet N Mirrlees 17
• Adam S Mirrlees 13
• John R Mirrlees 10

Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936

Name: Alexander Mirrlees Death Date: 15 Aug 1900 Death Place: Glasgow, Scotland Confirmation Date: 11 Sep 1900 Confirmation Place: Glasgow, Scotland