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Alexander Wright

Alexander Wright

Male 1898 - 1977  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Wright was born on 7 Apr 1898 in Bowhouse Cottages Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 May 1898 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Alexander Wright and Jane McNeill Nimmo); died on 13 Mar 1977 in 53 Thirlstaine, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Alexander married Helen Chalmers Stewart on 22 Jan 1926 in The Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Helen (daughter of William Taylor Stewart and Helen Chalmers) was born on 25 Sep 1902 in Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 23 Mar 1903; died on 7 Aug 1988 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alexander Wright was born on 28 Dec 1926 in 5a Thomson Pl, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Feb 1927 in 5a Thomson Pl, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Parish Cementry Bo'ness.
    2. William Stewart Wright was born on 18 Jan 1930 in 58 Thirlesane Terr, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 2005 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Helen Chalmers Wright was born on 17 Apr 1931 in 58 Thirlesane Terr, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 2 May 1935 in 58 Main St, Grangepans, Bo'mess, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 2002 in 27 Mingle Place, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried on 1 Aug 2002 in Falkirk Crematorium, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Wright was born on 28 Sep 1868 in Lauriston, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Ebenezer Wright and Jane Moodie); died on 23 Nov 1961 in Drumshoreland Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1961 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Alexander married Jane McNeill Nimmo on 2 Jun 1892 in Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of Matthew Aitken Nimmo and Catherine Knowles) was born on 10 Oct 1869 in 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1940 in South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1940 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane McNeill Nimmo was born on 10 Oct 1869 in 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Matthew Aitken Nimmo and Catherine Knowles); died on 2 Feb 1940 in South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1940 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Ebenezer Wright was born on 21 Dec 1893 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1963 in 26 Edward Pl, Skinflats, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland.
    2. Matthew Aitken Nimmo Wright was born on 25 Oct 1895 in Grahamsdyke, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Aug 1975 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1975 in Carriden Churchyard, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 1. Alexander Wright was born on 7 Apr 1898 in Bowhouse Cottages Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 May 1898 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1977 in 53 Thirlstaine, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Catherine Gilchrist Knowles Wright was born on 3 Sep 1900 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 7 Oct 1989 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. Barbara Wright and died.
    6. Mary Jane Love Moodie Wright was born on 25 Oct 1903 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Feb 1995 in Pittendreich House, Lasswade, Mid Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1995 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Elizabeth Nimmo Wright was born on 17 May 1906 in Bonhart Castle, Bo'Ness, West Lothian; died on 30 Apr 1989 in 1c Priestcroft, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Andrew Nimmo Wright was born on 19 Mar 1908 in Bonhard Cottage, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1985 in 15 Queens Road, Wimbledon, Surrey, England.
    9. Agnes Allan Wright was born on 1 Feb 1910 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 12 Feb 1910 in 15 Roxburgh Street, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.
    10. Robert Wright was born on 30 Jul 1915 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland; died on 2 May 1984 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ebenezer Wright was born on 29 Sep 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Nov 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of James Wright and Mary Thomson); died on 28 Dec 1903 in Polmont Kirk, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

    Ebenezer married Jane Moodie on 26 Nov 1867 in Falkirk Manse, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland. Jane (daughter of Robert Moodie and Elizabeth Comb) was born on 15 May 1845 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jan 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Moodie was born on 15 May 1845 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Moodie and Elizabeth Comb); died on 26 Jan 1873.
    Children:
    1. Robert Wright was born in 1863 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 9 Oct 1882; was buried in Polmont Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.
    2. 2. Alexander Wright was born on 28 Sep 1868 in Lauriston, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 23 Nov 1961 in Drumshoreland Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1961 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. Elizabeth Combe Wright was born on 26 Sep 1870 in Polmont, Redding, Stirling, Scotland; died on 8 Oct 1949; was buried in Polmont Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born in 1845 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Alexander Rankins Nimmo and Elizabeth Aitken); died on 17 Nov 1915 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Matthew married Catherine Knowles on 29 Dec 1865 in Carriden Manse, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Catherine (daughter of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill) was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Andrew Knowles and Jane Neill); died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Nimmo was born on 27 Feb 1866 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Jun 1866 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. Andrew Knowles Nimmo was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1946 in 31 Cadzow Ave, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 3. Jane McNeill Nimmo was born on 10 Oct 1869 in 57 Newtown, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Feb 1940 in South Lodge Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1940 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Elizabeth Aitken Nimmo was born on 25 Oct 1871 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Jan 1935 in Leith Hospital, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried on 30 Jan 1935 in Seafield Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    5. William Rankine Nimmo was born on 25 Oct 1873 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Mar 1933 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Dean Road Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    6. Helen Anderson Nimmo was born on 12 Jan 1876 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 3 Dec 1876 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    7. Alexander Knowles Nimmo was born on 11 Jun 1878 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 4 Feb 1951 in 16 Proctor Ave, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
    8. Archibald Cumingham Knowles Nimmo was born on 22 Jan 1881 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 13 Jan 1945 in 4 Fordale Terrace, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in 1945 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born on 11 Mar 1887 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 28 Aug 1888 in 32 Newtown, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Wright was born on 2 Oct 1800 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 19 Oct 1800 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of Ebenezer Wright and Catherine Cairns); and died.

    James married Mary Thomson on 26 Jun 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Mary died on Pre Nov 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Thomson died on Pre Nov 1867.
    Children:
    1. Janet Wright was born on 29 Sep 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Nov 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 4. Ebenezer Wright was born on 29 Sep 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Nov 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 28 Dec 1903 in Polmont Kirk, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Polmont Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

  3. 10.  Robert Moodie was born on 29 Sep 1824 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Oct 1831 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of John Moody and Agnes Malcolm); died in pre 1873.

    Robert married Elizabeth Comb on 5 Mar 1845 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of David Comb and Jane Robertson) was born on 20 Jul 1823 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Aug 1823 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 9 Jul 1900 in Laurieston Toll, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Comb was born on 20 Jul 1823 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Aug 1823 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of David Comb and Jane Robertson); died on 9 Jul 1900 in Laurieston Toll, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Moodie was born on 15 May 1845 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jan 1873.
    2. Agnes Moodie was born on 11 Jan 1847 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1926 in Old Mill, Croy,Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    3. John Moodie was born in 1848 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Elizabeth Moodie was born in 1850 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

  5. 12.  Alexander Rankins Nimmo was born on 20 Mar 1814 in Bridgeness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 24 Mar 1814 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (son of William Nimmo and Isabel Rankin); died on 18 Apr 1904 in Cowdenhill, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Alexander married Elizabeth Aitken in 1835. Elizabeth (daughter of Matthew Aitken and Agnes Thompson) was born on 26 Jun 1810 in Bridgeness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jul 1810 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 6 Aug 1878 in Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Aitken was born on 26 Jun 1810 in Bridgeness, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jul 1810 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Matthew Aitken and Agnes Thompson); died on 6 Aug 1878 in Cowdenhill, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Nimmo was born in 1840 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. James Nimmo was born in 1843 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Jul 1907 in Lochside, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 6. Matthew Aitken Nimmo was born in 1845 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Nov 1915 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. Agnes Thompson Nimmo was born in 1850 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 7 Mar 1913 in Cowdenill House, Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Carriden Cemetery, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

  7. 14.  Andrew Knowles was born about 1812 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Andrew Knowles and Elizabeth Forest); died on 16 Apr 1886 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Andrew married Jane Neill on 29 Jan 1830 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland. Jane (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist) was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Jane Neill was born about 1805 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of John McNeil and Catherine Gilchrist); died on 16 May 1892 in No 3 Pit, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. Andrew Knowles was born in 1831 in Kirknewton, East Calder, Midlothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. George Knowles was born in 1833 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    3. Archibald Knowles was born in 1835 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 1 Nov 1924 in Redbank, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Limestone, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Alexander Knowles was born in 1837 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 11 Mar 1882 in Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. Thomas Knowles was born in 1840 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. 7. Catherine Knowles was born in 1844 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1932 in Fordale Terrace, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.