Alexander Goodbrand

M, #5509, b. 26 October 1881
     Alexander Goodbrand was born on 26 October 1881 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Goodbrand and Helen Pirie.
He was listed as head of household's son in the 1891 census at New Street, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexr Goodbrand, head; Helen Goodbrand, wife; William Goodbrand, son; Margaret A Goodbrand, daughter; Hellen Goodbrand, daughter; Alexander Goodbrand, son; Catherine Goodbrand, daughter; Isabella Goodbrand, daughter; George Goodbrand, son; James Goodbrand, son.2
Alexander Goodbrand was a cooper. He was the informant for Helen Goodbrand's death at 112 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 8 August 1909.3,1
He was listed as head of household's brother in the 1911 census at 73 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Goodbrand, head; Alexr Goodbrand, brother; Helen Goodbrand, sister; Isabella Goodbrand, sister.4

Citations

  1. [S1054] Dr Guy D Sutherland-Barnicoat, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Dr Guy Barnicoat of Commerce Township, Michigan, USA.
  2. [S5370] 1891, Scottish Census, "Alexander Goodbrand, son, male, age 9, born in Banffshire, scholar, resident at New Street, Portknockie."
  3. [S4285] Helen Goodbrand née Pirie, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Helen Goodbrand (Widow of Alexander Goodbrand, Fishcurer), died 1909, August Eighth 3h 0m P.M. at 112 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Female, 60 years, Father: William Pirie Fisherman (Deceased), Mother: Annie Pirie M.S. Pirie (Deceased), Cause of death: Influenza, 10 Days, As Cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B.C.M., Informant: Alexander Goodbrand, Son, Registered: 1909, August 9th at Seafield Manse, James McIntyre Registrar."
  4. [S7026] 1911, Scottish Census, "Alexr Goodbrand, brother, male, age 28, single, cooper in fishing industry, worker, born in Banff, Portknockie, resident at 73 Portknockie."