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Alexander Welsh1

M, #10935, b. circa 1793, d. February 1865
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022
  • Birth*: Alexander Welsh was born circa 1793 at Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Isabella Kennedy circa 1820.
  • Death*: Alexander Welsh died in February 1865.3
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Isabella Kennedy died on 7 December 1877.3
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Alexander Welsh is commemorated on the headstone erected by John Welsh in 1865 at Newmonthill Cemetery, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads by John Welsh 28.5.1905 59, fa Alex 2.1865 73 (wid Isabella Kennedy 7.12.1877 77); Chas 26.11.1830 2; John 4.1.1834 13; Isabella 6.1.1832 2; w Mary Ann Milne 25.9.1910 63.3

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household30 March 1851He was listed as head of household along with spouse Isabella Kennedy in the 1851 census at Bailie Well Brae, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Alexander Werlsh, head, 57, coal carrier, Glammiss; Isabella, wife, 50, Oathlaw; also in the household were John Welsh.2

Family:

Isabella Kennedy b. c 1800, d. 7 Dec 1877

Children:

John Welsh4 b. 27 Sep 1821, d. 4 Jan 1834
Mary Welsh4 b. 7 Oct 1823
Charles Welsh4 b. 14 Oct 1828, d. 26 Nov 1830
Isobel Welsh4 b. 8 Mar 1833, d. 6 Jan 1834
David Welsh4 b. 13 Mar 1836
John Welsh+1 b. c 1846, d. 28 May 1905

Citations

  1. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1905 Forfar 288/0A 0079 [April 2014].
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Forfar; ED: 18; Page: 2; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_64; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [May 2014]
  3. [S42] Alison Mitchell ed. Monumental Inscriptions pre-1855 Angus Strathmore vol 1, Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, first ed (1979, reprint 1993 & 1996) 0 901061 20 4 13b Forfar Cemetery page 136 ref 139.
  4. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Search Results from Historical Records 1-5 of 5 results for Father Name: Alexander welsh, Mother Name: isabella kennedy [May 2014].