Alexander Wylie (abt. 1855)

Husband of Jane Brown Thomson — married 31 Dec 1876 in Paisley, Scotland.

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Alexander Wylie married Jane Thomson on 31 December 1875 and the marriage was registered in 1876 in the Abbey Burgh district.^[1] Alexander lived at 13 Well Street in Paisley and was employed as a Carter. His parents were Robert Wylie, Shawl Weaver, and Mary (Ferguson) Wylie. Jane lived at Maxwellton in Paisley and was employed as a Starch Packer. Her parents were Archibald Thomson, Shawl Weaver, and Jeanie (Brown) Thomson.

In the 1881 census Alexander Wylie and his wife, Mary Ferguson Wylie were living on Rowand Street in Paisley, Scotland. They resided with Alexander's father, Robert Wylie, their daughter Agnes (age 3) and son Robert (age 0)^[2].

Alexander Wylie and Jane Brown Thomson had a son, Robert Wylie b. 29 Mar 1881 in Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland ^[3].

In about 1895 they had another son, Alexander Wylie (Junior)^[4].

Lived in Paisley, Scotland. Carter.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Statutory Register of Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 559/1/12
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 24 December 2022)
   Alexander Wylie marriage to Jane Thomson registered 1876 in Abbey Burgh.
2. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM24-ZV3 : 22 July 2019), Robert Wylie in household of Robert Wylie, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; from "1881 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 20, PRO T 1, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 203,585.
3. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT65-RBW : 2 January 2015), Alexander Wylie in entry for Robert Wylie, 29 Mar 1881; citing Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland, reference v 573 p 177, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 232,662.
4. ↑ "New York, Church and Civil Marriages, 1704-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MT-HKFM : accessed 18 November 2017), Alexander Wylie in entry for Alexander Wylie and Rose Straub, 20 Mar 1918; citing Mottville, Onondaga, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, various county clerk offices, Western New York Library Resource Council and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, New York.; FHL microfilm 853,185.

• Marriage Certificate in personal records.