Alexander Dickieson
ID # 9995, (1821-1887)
| Birth | Alexander Dickieson was born in 1821 at Scotland. |
| Marriage | He married Jane Dickson, daughter of James H. Dickson and Hannah Murdoch, on 20 May 1864 at Wellington County. MS248 reel 17, Vol. 79, page 147 Wellington County Marriage Register, 1858-1868 Extracted from a list of marriages solemnized by Andrew McLean, a minister of the Canada Presbyterian Church, for the year ending 31st December, A.D. 1864. Alexander Dickieson, 45, born Scotland, residing Eramosa. Parents John Dickieson and Mary Armstrong. Jane Dickson, 36, born Scotland, residing Puslinch. Parents James Dickson and Hannah Murdoch. Witness John Dickson, Puslinch. By Andrew McLean, Minister, West Puslinch. The County Marriage Registers do not typically tell the exact location of a given marriage, but it was probaby at Knox Presbyterian Church at Creiff in Puslinch Township. Rev. Andrew McLean was the minister there. He spoke and could preach in Gaelic. There were services in Gaelic in McLean's day. A transcription of Knox Cemetery, Creiff, records a stone for Rev. McLean. |
| Death | He died on 3 February 1887 at North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Co.. |
| Burial | He was buried at Mountview Cemetery, Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario. |
| Note | Death reg. 017471-87 North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co. Alexander Dickenson died 3rd February, 1887. Age 65. Farmer. Presbyterian. Born Scotland. Physician and informant Dr. Sylvester, Galt. |
| Last Edited | 3 Nov 2024 |