Alexander Nisbet (1907 - 1991)

Born 21 Aug 1907 in Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Jemima Tate (Johnstone) Nisbet — married 23 Mar 1932 (to before Oct 1991) in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Died 18 Oct 1991 at age 84 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

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Biography

Alexander Nisbet was born on 21 August 1907 at his parents' home on Main St., Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland, the son of James and Agnes (Gordon) Nisbet.^[1][2]

At the time of his marriage in 1932 he was a hairdresser, residing at 23 Guthrie Rd., Saltcoats, Ayrshire. He married Jemima Tate Johnstone, the daughter of David and Janet (Malcolm) Johnstone, on 23 March 1932 at Lambridden, Dalry.^[3]

Alexander died on 18 October 1991 at 21 Nertherlee Crescent, Dalry, Ayrshire, age 84 years, a retired hairdresser.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Alexander Nisbet Birth Registration, Newmilns parish Birth Registrations, Vol. 603/01:85 (1903).

   "Alexander Nisbet, b. 21 Aug 1907, 2 am, Main St., Newmilns, father james Nisbet, gas work stoker, mother Agnes Nisbet ms Gordon, m. 31 Dec 1890 Galston, inf. James Nisbet father present, signature."

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death Registration - Alexander Nisbet, District of Kilbirnie Death Registrations, Vol. 663:195 (1991).

   "Nisbet, Alexander, occ ladies & gents hairdresser (retired); widowed, b. 21 Aug 1907, age 84y; spouse Jemima Johnstone; d. 18 Oct 1991, 21 Nertherlee Crescent, Dalry; father James Nisbet coal miner dec'd; mother Agnes Nisbet ms Gordon dec'd; of carcinomatosis, carcinoma of prostate; informant Janet M. Hair, daughter, south Lissens?, Dalry; reg 21 Oct 1991.

3. ↑ Marriage record of Alexander Nisbet & Jemima Tait Johnstone, Dalry Parish Marriage Register, Vol. 587/0:08 (1932).

   "After banns Church of Scotland;

   groom: Alexander Nisbet, hairdresser, bachelor, age 24, res. 23 Guthrie Rd., Saltcoats, parents James Nisbet, lace mill worker & Agnes (Gordon) Nisbet, dec'd; :bride: Jemima Tait Johnstone, spinster, age 23, res.Lambridden, Dalry, parents David Grierson Johnstone, farmer, & Janet Lang (Malcolm) Johnston;

   minister: Andrew B. Thomson, minister of St. Margaret's, Dalry, witnesses Margaret Deans Morton 71 Townend Terr., Dalry, & James Weir Cook, 25 Devon St.,Glasgow C5.