Alexander
Urquhart
Born in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Urquhart
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Ann Urquhart and John Urquhart
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Thomas Urquhart
Died
at age 58
in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2017
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Biography
Thomas Urquhart was born at Dingwall, Cromartyshire, Scotland on the 6th of August 1828, son of Thomas Urquhart and Isobel Cameron.[1]
He was a pioneer tailor and storekeeper in Wallacetown; he came to Canada in 1847.
He was married to Sarah McCallum (1828-1893). They had a daughter, Mary Isabel Urquhart, who died on the 26th of December 1906.
He died in 1886.[2]
Research Notes
Siblings URQUHART JOHN THOMAS URQUHART/ISOBEL CAMERON M 23/10/1825 062/ 20 22 Dingwall URQUHART ANNE THOMAS URQUHART/ISOBEL CAMERON F 23/11/1823 062/ 20 17 Dingwall
Sources
- ↑ Scotland's People, Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms : Name: URQUHART, ALEXANDER; Parents: THOMAS URQUHART/ISOBEL CAMERON; Sex: M; Date: 22/08/1828; Ref: 062/ 20 31; District: Dingwall
- ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFJ5-N27 : 8 March 2018), Alexander Cameron Urquhart, 06 Aug 1886; citing Toronto, York, Ontario, p 689, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,484.
See Also:
- Wikipedia:Thomas_Urquhart_(politician)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214119909/alexander-cameron-urquhart: accessed 19 August 2023), memorial page for Alexander Cameron Urquhart (6 Aug 1828–6 Aug 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 214119909, citing Blacks Cemetery, Wallacetown, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Jim Walsh (contributor 50293947).
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