George Alexander
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George Alexander (1884 - 1967)

George Alexander
Born in Ballycregagh, County Antrim, Irelandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 28 Nov 1917 in Cullybackeymap
[children unknown]
Died at age 83 in Clough, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

George was born in 1884. Son of Thomas Alexander and Rose Crawford[1]

1901 Census - Living with parents in Ballycregagh, Clough
Age - 18 (actually 17), occupation - Farmer's Son. [2]

1901 Census

1911 Census - Still living in Ballycregagh with his parents.
Age 26 (actually 27), occupation - Farmer. [3]

1911 Census

Married Rachel McKelvey in 1917 [4] [5]

Married Janetta McClintock

Buried in Clough Cemetery
Find A Grave: Memorial #84541758

Memorial

In Clough Graveyard: “Erected by George Alexander, Ballycraighagh In memory of his wife Rachel who died 29th August 1943 Also the above named George Alexander died 1st May 1967 Nearer my God to Thee”[6]

Sources

  1. https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1884/02705/1995903.pdf
  2. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Antrim/Clough/Ballycraigagh/929002/
  3. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Antrim/Clogh/Ballycregagh_or_Ballycraigey/119738/
  4. "Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FYXQ-GZW : 4 December 2014), MARRIAGES entry for George Alexander; citing Ballymena, Oct - Dec 1917, vol. 1, p. 163, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,263.
  5. https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1917/09757/5541290.pdf
  6. http://www.thebraid.com/ancestor_search.aspx?surname=Alexander&cemetary=




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