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Alexander Spiers

Alexander Spiers

Male 1859 - 1921  (62 years)

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  • Name Alexander Spiers 
    Born 15 Jul 1859  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1871  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1881  [2
    carter 
    Residence 1881  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 27 Aug 1887  [3
    labourer 
    Occupation 28 Jan 1888  [4
    labourer 
    Occupation 1891  [5
    general carter 
    Residence 1891  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 4 Jul 1891  [6
    Carter 
    Residence 4 Jul 1891  Polmont, Redding, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 4 Dec 1896  [7
    carter 
    Residence 4 Dec 1896  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 16 May 1898  [8
    Carter 
    Occupation 19 Jan 1900  [9
    Carter 
    Residence 19 Jan 1900  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1901  [10
    carter 
    Residence 1901  Standrigg Road, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation 12 Apr 1901  [3
    carter 
    Occupation 3 Sep 1902  [3
    carter 
    Occupation 21 Nov 1904  [7
    carter 
    Residence 21 Nov 1904  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 17 Apr 1909  [4
    Carter 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [11
    carter 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Occupation 29 Dec 1912 
    Carter (general) 
    Buried 1921  Polmont Old Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 13 Sep 1921  Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cause: Mitral and aortic disease 
    Occupation 22 Dec 1969  [12
    carter, deceased 
    Occupation 28 Aug 1974 
    carter, deceased 
    _UID FF45EDDD52234390AAC9CEFF5E8894728279 
    Person ID I5556  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2022 

    Father Francis Spiers,   b. 1836, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Lamont,   b. 1836, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Hardie Myles,   b. 15 Feb 1860, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1898, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1881  Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Mary Spiers,   b. 1881, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Francis Bennie Spiers,   b. 17 May 1882, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1896, Burnside, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     3. Catherine Allan Spiers,   b. 18 Dec 1883, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1974, 35 Wallace Crescent, Brightons, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     4. Alexander Myles Spiers,   b. 13 Oct 1885, Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1957, King Street, Fallin, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. James Spiers,   b. 27 Aug 1887, Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1888, Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Agnes Myles Spiers,   b. 10 Dec 1888, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     7. John Spiers,   b. 4 Jul 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Margaret Chisholm Spiers,   b. 19 Aug 1892, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1977, 35 Wallace Crescent, Brightons, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     9. Robert Spiers,   b. 6 Oct 1894, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1969, Cameron Hospital, Windygates, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     10. Colin Maxwell Myles Spiers,   b. 4 Dec 1896, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1896, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. William Spiers,   b. 16 May 1898, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     12. John Spiers,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2010 
    Family ID F1821  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Agnes Hodge,   b. 9 Nov 1871, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1940  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1900  Wallacestone Row, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Witnesses at the wedding of Alexander Spiers and Agnes Hodge were Frances Spiers & Jessie Maxwell
    Children 
     1. Agnes Allan Spiers,   b. 12 Apr 1901, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1909, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     2. Francis Binnie Spiers,   b. 3 Sep 1902, Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Lamont Spiers,   b. 21 Nov 1904, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1986, Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. James Spiers,   b. 1910, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2013 
    Family ID F3052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Alexander Spiers 13 Sep 1921
    Agnes Hodge 23 Dec 1940

  • Notes 
    • Witnesses to the wedding of Alexander Spiers and Mary A H Myles were John Myles and Olivia Wickett.

      Witnesses to the marriage of Alexander Spiers and Agnes Hodge were Francis Spiers and Jessie Maxwell.

      Alexander was the informant on the death of his son John in 1891

      Alexander was the informant on the death of his son, Francis B Spiers, in 1896

      Alexander was the informant on the death of his sdaughter Agnes in 1909

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Jan 2010.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 28 Dec 2015.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S12] 1861 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S47] GRO Edinburgh (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S232] 1911 Census Scotland, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 4).