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Alexander Spiers

Alexander Spiers

Male 1859 - 1921  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander SpiersAlexander Spiers was born on 15 Jul 1859 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 13 Sep 1921 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in 1921 in Polmont Old Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FF45EDDD52234390AAC9CEFF5E8894728279
    • Residence: 1861, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881; carter
    • Residence: 1881, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Aug 1887; labourer
    • Occupation: 28 Jan 1888; labourer
    • Occupation: 1891; general carter
    • Residence: 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 4 Jul 1891; Carter
    • Residence: 4 Jul 1891, Polmont, Redding, Stirling, Scotland
    • Occupation: 4 Dec 1896; carter
    • Residence: 4 Dec 1896, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 16 May 1898; Carter
    • Occupation: 19 Jan 1900; Carter
    • Residence: 19 Jan 1900, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; carter
    • Residence: 1901, Standrigg Road, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Apr 1901; carter
    • Occupation: 3 Sep 1902; carter
    • Occupation: 21 Nov 1904; carter
    • Residence: 21 Nov 1904, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 Apr 1909; Carter
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; carter
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1912; Carter (general)
    • Occupation: 22 Dec 1969; carter, deceased
    • Occupation: 28 Aug 1974; carter, deceased

    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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    Alexander married Mary Ann Hardie Myles on 24 Jun 1881 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of Alexander Myles and Catherine Allan) was born on 15 Feb 1860 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 17 May 1898 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 3. Francis Bennie Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1882 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1896 in Burnside, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.
    3. 4. Catherine Allan Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1883 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 28 Aug 1974 in 35 Wallace Crescent, Brightons, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.
    4. 5. Alexander Myles Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1885 in Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1957 in King Street, Fallin, Stirling, Scotland; was buried on 18 Dec 1957 in Bannockburn Cemetery, Bannockburn, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. 6. James Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1887 in Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 28 Jan 1888 in Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland.
    6. 7. Agnes Myles Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1888 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1891 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    7. 8. John Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1891 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 6 Oct 1891 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    8. 9. Margaret Chisholm Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1892 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1977 in 35 Wallace Crescent, Brightons, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.
    9. 10. Robert Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1894 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 22 Dec 1969 in Cameron Hospital, Windygates, Fife, Scotland.
    10. 11. Colin Maxwell Myles Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1896 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 18 Dec 1896 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    11. 12. William Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1898 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1918 in France.
    12. 13. John Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

    Alexander married Agnes Hodge on 19 Jan 1900 in Wallacestone Row, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Agnes (daughter of Alex Hodge and Agnes Allan) was born on 9 Nov 1871 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1940; was buried in 1940 in Polmont Old Church, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Agnes Allan Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1901 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 17 Apr 1909 in Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    2. 15. Francis Binnie Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1902 in Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. 16. John Lamont Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1904 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 20 Nov 1986 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    4. 17. James Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary SpiersMary Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1881 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C81E016709A74EC78C653014A37D4B43F6B2
    • Residence: 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; domestic sedrvant, general
    • Residence: 1901, 139 Boness Road, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland


  2. 3.  Francis Bennie SpiersFrancis Bennie Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 17 May 1882 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1896 in Burnside, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A9DDF4D8AC264AD7BB97F3CAEC3C5EE0BA95
    • Residence: 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Francis was his father Akexander Spiers


  3. 4.  Catherine Allan SpiersCatherine Allan Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 18 Dec 1883 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 28 Aug 1974 in 35 Wallace Crescent, Brightons, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BA85ECF25DFE469BA67F6BE802862EE2699D
    • Residence: 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 1901, Standrigg Road, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; examaning fuses
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 28 Aug 1974; explosives worker, retired


  4. 5.  Alexander Myles SpiersAlexander Myles Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 13 Oct 1885 in Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1957 in King Street, Fallin, Stirling, Scotland; was buried on 18 Dec 1957 in Bannockburn Cemetery, Bannockburn, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AC2AC984F8FD4C6EAE8C8DAB35742F95B149
    • Residence: 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Coal Miner - Drawer
    • Residence: 1901, Standrigg Road, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 29 Dec 1912; Coal Miner
    • Residence: 29 Dec 1912, Bruce St, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire , Scotland
    • Occupation: 23 Dec 1917; coal miner

    Notes:

    Buried:
    PLOT B1, Grave 19

    Alexander married Christina Alexander McKenzie on 29 Dec 1912 in The Cafe, High St, Elgin, Inveerness, Scotland. Christina (daughter of James McKenzie and Annie Simpson) was born in 1885; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Alexander Myles Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1980 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    2. 19. Mary Myles Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1917 in St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1917 in St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

  5. 6.  James SpiersJames Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 27 Aug 1887 in Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland; died on 28 Jan 1888 in Standrigg, Muiravonside, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1E68CACD42134CC08FDB2C9FCBF15EF2BF53

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 28 Dec 2015.
    -----------------------------------------------


  6. 7.  Agnes Myles SpiersAgnes Myles Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 10 Dec 1888 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1891 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9DD161D8412142E89C45868B545D83A5FE38
    • Residence: 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland


  7. 8.  John SpiersJohn Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 4 Jul 1891 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 6 Oct 1891 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 91EF683216EE42B8BF9B19F186FF2B214DA5
    • Residence: 6 Oct 1891, Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    John was the informant on the death of his sister Margaret Spiers in 1977 (this will be another John Spiers, as this John died age 3 months)

    Informant on the death of John was his father Alexander Spiers

    There may have been another John SPiers, as John suppoesedly died a few months after his death


  8. 9.  Margaret Chisholm SpiersMargaret Chisholm Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 19 Aug 1892 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1977 in 35 Wallace Crescent, Brightons, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C5CEEE68C28941A485002F96A3557EB38C61
    • Residence: 1901, Standrigg Road, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; soldering fuses
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Dec 1977; explosives worker (retired)

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Margaret was her brother John Spiers


  9. 10.  Robert SpiersRobert Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 6 Oct 1894 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 22 Dec 1969 in Cameron Hospital, Windygates, Fife, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A8269E1D7D8B42CEB2219783139F95FCD15D
    • Residence: 1901, Standrigg Road, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; miners drawer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Occupation: 22 Dec 1969; colliery surface worker, retired
    • Residence: 22 Dec 1969, 62 Don Walk, Methil, Fife, Scotland
    • Occupation: 31 Dec 1980; coal miner, deceased
    • Occupation: 9 Oct 1984; coal miner, deceased

    Notes:

    During WWI he was in the 5th Btn, Royal Scots

    Informant on the death of Robert was his son, name unreadable on death cert

    Robert married Helen Hunter Smart on 7 Sep 1917 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Helen (daughter of George Smart and Janet Rutherford) was born on 8 Mar 1895 in 7 Fairfield, Lassodie, Beath, Fife, Scotland; died on 9 Oct 1984 in 21 Kirkland Gardens, Methil, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Alexander David Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1920; died on 31 Dec 1980 in Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

  10. 11.  Colin Maxwell Myles SpiersColin Maxwell Myles Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 4 Dec 1896 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 18 Dec 1896 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5A1A0574B08040D9947A7055D96BBAB8BF41


  11. 12.  William SpiersWilliam Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 16 May 1898 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1918 in France.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 40C664F2F96F4F829299AD0FDFE770641602

    Notes:

    Mary Myles died during the birth of her son William

    Killed in action in France whilst serving with the Kings Own Scottish Borderers


  12. 13.  John SpiersJohn Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 66F1DDB2E5124FB39F8EE7C555072A02405E

    Notes:

    John was the informant on the death of his sister Margaret in 1977.


  13. 14.  Agnes Allan SpiersAgnes Allan Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 12 Apr 1901 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 17 Apr 1909 in Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 152D4DA2EA014B8980ADCFC6489E94113DCB
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Agnes Spiers was her father, ALexander Spiers

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 8 Jan 2010.
    -----------------------------------------------


  14. 15.  Francis Binnie SpiersFrancis Binnie Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 3 Sep 1902 in Reddingmuirhead, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5CED1D814065417FB52C4F24AB72FE4F0AD5
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland


  15. 16.  John Lamont SpiersJohn Lamont Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 21 Nov 1904 in Wallacestone, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 20 Nov 1986 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2EE77FB8857C4BBF98F21A4343F54E7A3E32
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 28 Aug 1974, 40 Salmon Inn Raod, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland


  16. 17.  James SpiersJames Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1910 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B9955CF2C8FC4E60A21DABFA9BC7BA7301A4
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Burnside Cottage, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland



Generation: 3

  1. 18.  Alexander Myles SpiersAlexander Myles Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1913 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1980 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3F527F1F0DDD48D28872FF1E1497B3771F70


  2. 19.  Mary Myles SpiersMary Myles Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1917 in St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1917 in St Ninians, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9064F8F5F716422D8298858EA8C55272BBAD


  3. 20.  Alexander David SpiersAlexander David Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 1 Jul 1920; died on 31 Dec 1980 in Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BFE3FF21599C468E8DE09C836E3DC9D6610C
    • Occupation: 13 Oct 1942; electrician
    • Occupation: 31 Dec 1980; electrician
    • Residence: 31 Dec 1980, 4 Grunnan, Leven, Fife, Scotland

    Alexander married Mary Knight Paterson on 21 Feb 1942 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Margaret Lockhart Paterson Spiers  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Grace W Paton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Catherine Callaghan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Margaret Lockhart Paterson SpiersMargaret Lockhart Paterson Spiers Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alexander3, 10.Robert2, 1.Alexander1)