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Alexander Somerville (abt. 1834 - 1908)

Alexander Somerville aka Sommerville
Born about in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 24 Apr 1874 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 74 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Alexander Somerville was born about 1834 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. His parents were William Somerville (1807 - 1872) and Elisabeth (Bowman) Somerville (~1810 - >1841).

His siblings were...

  1. William Somerville (1839 - 1909)
  2. James Somerville (~1847 - 1927)
  3. Robert Somerville (~1850 - 1922)
  4. Euphemia (Somervail) Fisher (1852 - 1943)
  5. David Somerville (1856 - 1927)

Alexander married Margaret Doig (~1844 - 1912) on 24 Apr 1874 in Stirling, Stirlingshire.[1]

Their children were...

  1. John Somerville (1869 - )
  2. Agnes Ewing Somerville (1874 - 1946)
  3. Elizabeth Bowman (Somerville) Easterbrook (1877 - 1947)
  4. William Somerville (1879 - )
  5. Alexander Somerville (1882 - )
  6. Sarah Mathew Somerville (1885 - )
  7. Robert Doig Somerville (1889 - 1944).

Alexander died on 16 Feb 1908 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland aged 73. Alexander died of Dropsy which is known today as a Stroke.


Research Notes

I think he was probably the father of Georgina Somerville who was born to Kennedy Falconer in Tillicoultry in 1864. I don't believe they ever married.

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
    FamilySearch (accessed 9 December 2021)
    Alexr Sommerville marriage to Margaret Doig on 24 Apr 1874 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • *1861 Scotland Census
  • 1851 Scotland Census




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