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Alexander Diack (1848 - 1930)

Alexander Diack
Born in Upper Brownhill, Monquhitter, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 17 Apr 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 82 in Southland, New Zealandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 27 Aug 2023
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Biography

Alexander Diack was born on 8 May 1848 in Upper Brownhill, Monquhitter, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, son of Arthur Diack (~1810–1887) and Isabel Littlejohn (1820–1858).[1]

Alexander (26) married Mary May Grant (19) (born on 4 March 1856 in Auchindoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom) on 17 April 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.[2] Their children were:

  1. Mary Ann Diack (born 28 April 1876)
  2. Elsie Frances Diack[3]
  3. Alexander Diack Jr (FamilySearch Profile)[4][5][6]
  4. Marjory Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[7][8]
  5. William Diack (born 8 August 1882)
  6. Arthur Diack (born 11 March 1884)
  7. John Alfred Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[9][10][11]
  8. Violet Margery Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[12][13][14]
  9. Emily Jane Diack (FamilySearch Profile)
  10. Ellen Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[15][16]
  11. Myrtle Margery Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[17][18][19]
  12. Olive Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[20][21]
  13. Frank Harry Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[22][23]
  14. George Edward Diack (FamilySearch Profile)[24][25]

Alexander died on 5 June 1930 in Southland, New Zealand, aged 82.[26] He was buried in Winton Cemetery, Winton, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand (plot: 90 Old Survey Block III).[27]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007907938; FHL microfilm: 993345
    FamilySearch Record: XYXB-1JT (accessed 27 August 2023)
    Alexander Diack born on 8 May 1848, son of Arthur Diack, in Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008066576; FHL microfilm: 363299
    FamilySearch Record: XTJN-7P5 (accessed 27 August 2023)
    Alexander Diack marriage to May Grant on 17 Apr 1875 in St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  3. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1878/5692;Name: Elsie Frances Diack; Parents: Marjory & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  4. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1879/7602;Name: Alexander Diack; Parents: Marjory & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  5. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1904/662; Bride: Elizabeth Mathews; Groom: Alexander Diack; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  6. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1923/11626; Name: Alexander Diack; Age at Death: 45Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  7. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1881/1636;Name: Marjory Diack; Parents: Marjory & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  8. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1881/614; Name: Marjory Diack; Age at Death: 6M; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  9. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1885/15071;Name: John Alford Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  10. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1910/5067; Bride: Caroline Maud Hawkins; Groom: John Alfred Diack; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  11. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1970/27773; Name: John Alfred Diack; Age at Death: 84Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  12. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1887/12801;Name: Margery Violet Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  13. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1911/3952; Bride: Violet Diack; Groom: Duncan Johnston; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  14. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1958/31254; Name: Violet Margery Johnston; Age at Death: 70Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  15. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1891/733;Name: Ellen Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  16. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1946/36458; Name: Ellen Diack; Age at Death: 55Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  17. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1892/15059;Name: Myrtle Margery Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  18. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1920/9193; Bride: Myrtle Margery Diack; Groom: Charles Frederick Procter; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  19. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1968/46913; Name: Myrtle Margery Procter; Age at Death: 75Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  20. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1895/8622;Name: Olive Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  21. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1980/50651; Name: Olive Diack; Date of Birth: Thursday, 8 August 1895; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  22. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1897/11335;Name: Frank Harry Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  23. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1977/34574; Name: Frank Harry Diack; Age at Death: 79Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  24. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1900/14760;Name: George Edward Diack; Parents: Margery & Alexander accessed 7 Oct 2023
  25. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1005; Name: George Edward Diack; Age at Death: 1Y; accessed 7 Oct 2023
  26. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1930/4598; Name: Alexander Diack; Age at Death: 83Y; accessed 12 Dec 2023
  27. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #170779076 (accessed 27 August 2023)
    Memorial page for Alexander Diack (8 May 1848-5 Jun 1930), citing Winton Cemetery, Winton, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand (plot: 90 Old Survey Block III); Maintained by Loopy Lass (contributor 47916679).

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