Alexander Gardiner

M, #1958, b. 26 March 1814, d. 20 May 1885
     Alexander Gardiner was born on 26 March 1814 at Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was baptized on 26 March 1814 at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Gardiner and Margaret Runcie. Alexander Gardiner was a fisherman. He married Margaret Pirie at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 9 November 1837.2
He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardiner, 25; Margaret Gardiner, 20; Ann Gardiner, 2; Alexander Gardiner, 7 months.3

He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardiner, head; Margaret Gardiner, wife; Anne Gardiner, daughter; Alexander Gardiner, son; Margaret Gardiner, daughter; William Gardiner, son.4

He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Gardner, head; Margaret Gardner, wife; Margaret Gardner, daughter; Cathrane Donelly, visitor.5

He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census at 146 Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr. Gardiner, head; Margaret Gardiner, wife.6
Alexander died on 20 May 1885 at Seatown, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 71.7,8

Children of Alexander Gardiner and Margaret Pirie

Citations

  1. [S4185] LDS Church (new FamilySearch), International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Gardiner, male. Birth: 26 MAR 1814. Christening: 02 APR 1814 Cullen, Banff, Scotland. Father: William Gardiner. Mother: Margt Runcie."
  2. [S1385] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, “Alexander Gardiner, male. Spouse: Margaret Pirie. Marriage: 09 NOV 1837 Cullen, Banff, Scotland”.
  3. [S4205] 1841, Scottish Census, "Alexander Gardiner, male, age 25, born in county, whitefisher, resident in Seatown."
  4. [S4206] 1851, Scottish Census, "Alexander Gardiner, head, married, male, age 30, born in Banffshire, Cullen, fisherman, resident in Seatown."
  5. [S10204] 1861, Scottish Census, "Alexander Gardner, married, male, age 48, born in Cullen, Banffshire, fisherman, resident in Seatown, Cullen."
  6. [S4207] 1881, Scottish Census, "Alexr. Gardiner, head, married, male, age 63, born in Cullen, Banff, Scotland, fisherman, resident at 146 Seatown."
  7. [S7672] Alexander Gardiner, Statutory Register of Deaths in the Burgh of Cullen in the County of Banff, "Alexander Gardiner, Fisherman, Married to Margaret Pirie, died 1885, May Twentieth, 7h 45m P.M. at Seatown, Cullen, Male, 60 (sic) years. Father: William Gardiner, Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Margaret Gardiner M.S. Runcie (deceased). Cause of death: Chronic Ulcer of leg 10 years, Acute Nephritis 1 month, As cert. by S. Clark M.D. C.M. Informant: Hellen Gardiner, Daughter-in-law (Present). Registered: 1885, May 21st at Cullen, Jno. Allan, Registrar."
  8. [S4023] Graeme Fairbrother, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Graeme Fairbrother of Edinburgh, Scotland.