Alexander SILVER

Alexander SILVER

Male 1842 - 1886  (43 years)


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  • Name Alexander SILVER 
    Birth 22 Dec 1842  Sauchenshaw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Fetteresso OPR
      James Silver, tenant Sauchenshaw, had a son by Agnes Thomson born 22/12/1842 and baptised 10/01/1843 named Alexander. Witnesses James Thomson miller Mill of Monquich and his wife Jane Smith.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1871  27 Cupartson Buildings, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 27 Cupartson Buildings, Old Machar, Aberdeen
      Alexander Silver, head, mar, aged 28, brewery labourer, born Kincardine, Fetteresso
      Margaret Silver, wife, aged 23, born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
      James Silver, 9 months, born Old Machar, Aberdeenshire

    Census 1881  Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Registration Number: 168/2 Registration district: Old Machar Civil Parish: Old Machar
      County: Aberdeenshire ED: 22A Household schedule number: 378 LINE: 4 Roll: cssct1881_53
      Alexander Silver 38 Occupation: Watchman Railway
      Margaret Silver 33
      William Silver 5
      Margaret D Silver 2
      Robert Ritchie 34
      James Lawson 38

    Immigration 1886  Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Queensland Passenger Lists Film Z1963 Page 317 held at State Archives:
      Ship Cloncurry 2500 tons ex-Glasgow 18 June 1886 arrived Brisbane 14 Aug 1886.
      Crew headed by Captain Lawson. Surgeon-Superintendent Dr Ch. Ford-Webb
      Silver, Alexander aged 43 male, read, write, Presbyterian born Kincardine (Remarks: Died on the voyage)
      Silver, Margaret McK, 38, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
      Silver, William, 10, male, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
      Silver, Margaret 7, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
      Silver, Francis, 4, male, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen

    Death 7 Jul 1886  At sea aboard ship Cloncurry, death registered in Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Return of deaths at sea, kept at GRO, Edinburgh, Scotland.
      Ship: Cloncurry. No: 89623. Date of arrival 2/3/1887
      Date of death: 7/7/1886
      Name: Alex Silver, Male, Aged 40, Nightwatchman.
      Cause: Heat Apoplexy. Passenger.

    Notes 
    • Queensland Passenger Lists Film Z1963 Page 317 held at State Archives:
      Ship Cloncurry 2500 tons ex-Glasgow 18 June 1886 arrived Brisbane 14 Aug 1886.
      Crew headed by Captain Lawson. Surgeon-Superintendent Dr Ch. Ford-Webb
      Silver, Alexander aged 43 male, read, write, Presbyterian born Kincardine (Remarks: Died on the voyage)
      Silver, Margaret McK, 38, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
      Silver, William, 10, male, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
      Silver, Margaret 7, female, read, write, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
      Silver, Francis, 4, male, Presbyterian born Aberdeen
    Person ID I4669  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2014 

    Father James SILVER,   b. Abt 1808, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1865, Kintoulin, Maryculter, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Agnes THOMSON,   b. 25 Feb 1813, Mill of Mathers, Kincardine, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1905, Woodbank Cottage, Pitfodel, East Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 10 May 1840  Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
      Name: Agnes Thomson Gender: Female Marriage Date: 10 May 1840
      Marriage Place: Fetteresso, Kincardine, Scotland Spouse: James Silver
      FHL Film Number: 993315


      From Fetteresso OPR proclamation of marriage
      10/05/1840 James Silver and Agnes Thomson, both of this parish.
    Family ID F1204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret McKAY,   b. Abt 1848, Old Machar, Aberdeeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1933, 9A Millburn Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1869  9 Mutton Brae, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1869 marriages in the district of St Nicholas in the burgh of Aberdeen. No 297, 1869 on 29th October at 9 Mutton Brae Aberdeen after banns according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland, Alexr Silver, cellarman at a brewery, bachelor, aged 27, of 167 George St, Aberdeen, son of James Silver, farmer, deceased, and Agnes Silver M.S.Thomson and Margaret McKay, dressmaker, spinster, aged 22, of 2 Mutton Brae, Aberdeen, daughter of Charles McKay, hostler, and Margaret McKay, M.S.Donaldson. Witnesses: Jane Abercrombie, and William Silver.

    Children 
     1. James Charles SILVER,   b. 10 Jun 1870, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1872, Wellington Rd, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     2. Alexander SILVER,   b. 2 Aug 1872, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1878, Cupartsone Buildings, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     3. John SILVER,   b. 4 Apr 1874, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1880, 14 Nellfield Place, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     4. William SILVER,   b. 28 Dec 1879, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1950, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     5. Margaret Donaldson SILVER,   b. 11 Sep 1878, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN
     6. George SILVER,   b. 11 Sep 1878, Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1878, Cuparstone Buildings, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Francis SILVER,   b. 4 Jan 1882, 14 Nellfield Place, Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1950, Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F1483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2025 

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