Alexander McShinnan

Birth Name Alexander McShinnan
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1831      
Census (Son) June 6, 1841 Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland in Thankerton  
Event Note

1841 Census, Scotland, Holytown, Bothwell Civil Parish, Lanarkshire, parish number 625, ED: 2; Page: 14
6 June 1841
address: Thankerton
[note: this information is from ancestry.com's transcription. I didn't see the image. it is not available]

Alexr McShannon, 45, born Lanarkshire, Scotland, occupation: wright
Susan McShannon, 45, born Lanarkshire, Scotland
Daniel McShannon, 15, born Lanarkshire, Scotland, occupation: wright
Lauchlane McShannon, 11, born Lanarkshire, Scotland, occupation: wright
Susan McShannon, 13, born Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alexr McShannon, 10, born Lanarkshire, Scotland, no occupation
Francis Docherty, 30, born in Ireland, laborer
Hugh Docherty, 30, born in Ireland, laborer

[Note: Thankerton looks like a section of Holytown, there is a Thankerton Avenue and there was once a Thankerton mine.]

Census (Son) March 30, 1851 Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland on Shotts Road 1a
Event Note

1851 Census, Bellshill, Scotland, Bothwell Civil Parish, parish number 625, Lanarkshire, ED 8, page 29, household schedule number 125
30 March 1851

Address: Shotts Road To Edinburgh & Glasgow

[note: from ancestry.com's transcription only]

Alexr McShinan, 64, born South End, argyleshire, Cart Wright Journeyman
Shusana McShinan, 64, born South End, argyleshire
Agness McShinan, 26, daughter, born Old Monkland, Lanark, Employed At Cotton Mill
Langhar McShinan, 20, son, born Old Monkland, Lanark, joiner journeyman
Alexr McShinan, 18, son, born Old Monkland, Lanark, engine man rail

Death        

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Alexander McShinnanabout 1787
Mother Susan Lang/Longabout 1787
    Sister     Agnes McShinnan about 1824
    Brother     Daniel McShinnan November 8, 1824
    Sister     Susan McShinnan October 23, 1826
    Brother     Lauchlan McShinnan January 3, 1829
         Alexander McShinnan about 1831

Source References

  1. 1851 Census of Scotland
      • Page: Alexr McShinan, Bellshill, Scotland, Bothwell Civil Parish, parish number 625, Lanarkshire, ED 8, page 29, household schedule number 125