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Alexander McDuff Crerar

Alexander McDuff Crerar

Male 1888 - 1975  (87 years)

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  1. 1.  Alexander McDuff CrerarAlexander McDuff Crerar was born on 11 Jul 1888 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 Aug 1975 in Condobolin, NSW, Australia; was buried in 1975 in Condobolin, NSW, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FFC11F77D6A14BCB8C1569E485D04562CD4D
    • Occupation: 25 Jun 1912; farmers assistant
    • Residence: 25 Jun 1912, Glenend Farm, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Emigration: 9 Jul 1913, London, England
    • Occupation: 9 Jul 1913; farmer

    Notes:

    He was born with the name Duncan Alexander McDuff, known later as Alexander McDuff Crerar

    He was adopted by his grandparents and brought up believing they were his parents. It was only when he married that he found out that his eldest sister was his birth mother. He then had nothing further to do with his family when he emigrated to Australia.
    Alexander attended school in Gartmore. Lynn McCambridge has a bible given to him by the school.
    After their first child, Margaret, was born and died a few days after the birth, they emigrated to Australia.
    Initially they resided at Cowra, NSW, later moving to Ungarie, NSW.


    Emigration:
    Departed onboard the Wilcannia for Australia

    Alexander married Margaret Henderson Aitken on 25 Jun 1912 in St Michaels Hotel, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of James Aitken and Margaret Dobbie) was born on 25 Jan 1882 in Fallside, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1976 in Western Suburbs Hospital, Burwood, NSW, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Dobie Reid Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1913 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 17 May 1913 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    2. 3. Alexander McGregor Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1914 in Cowra, NSW, Australia; died on 14 May 2006 in West Wyalong Hospital, NSW, Australia.
    3. 4. James Aitken Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915; died on 11 Dec 1915.
    4. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Ann Mason Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1919 in Cowra, NSW, Australia; died on 26 May 1984.
    6. 7. Jane Dobbie Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1922 in Cowra, NSW, Australia; died on 14 May 2003 in Calga, NSW, Australia; was buried in Palmdale Cemetery, Palmdale, NSW, Australia.
    7. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Marie Reilly Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1924; died on 12 Jun 1944.
    9. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Dobie Reid CrerarMargaret Dobie Reid Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 28 Apr 1913 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 17 May 1913 in Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2C2CA61323E54E85AD93051403A9A80AA3E3


  2. 3.  Alexander McGregor CrerarAlexander McGregor Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 4 Jul 1914 in Cowra, NSW, Australia; died on 14 May 2006 in West Wyalong Hospital, NSW, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Service Number - NX88202
    • _UID: 3A5107E57EF544C6813E5506FCBB59486660

    Notes:

    As a child he had very limited schooling doing most of his school work by correspondence.

    Farmed all his life in western New South Wales battling drought and pest plagues.

    During WWII, in 1940, he was serving with the 8/8th Anti Aircraft Battery where he held the rank of Gun Specialist and he was a specialist in gas identification. By 1944 he served as a Private with the 2nd/24-9th Infantry Division on the island of Morotai.

    He was a champion shot and enjoyed his membership of the Ungarie Rifle Club.

    In 1955 his shooting team won the Sargard Shield when Mac was the top scorer

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 16. Ian Alexander Crerar  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1962; died in 1962.

  3. 4.  James Aitken CrerarJames Aitken Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1915; died on 11 Dec 1915.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8D6C35194BBE4AE3ADB96882DDE0E7AB1CDA


  4. 5.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1)

  5. 6.  Ann Mason CrerarAnn Mason Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 16 May 1919 in Cowra, NSW, Australia; died on 26 May 1984.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 60EE23FEBBAA468598EA5F3CEC6EC1FED543

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Jane Dobbie CrerarJane Dobbie Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 12 Jan 1922 in Cowra, NSW, Australia; died on 14 May 2003 in Calga, NSW, Australia; was buried in Palmdale Cemetery, Palmdale, NSW, Australia.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 895726BA1EED40BB831FAE3D97285C5CCAF7

    Notes:

    Jane,also known as Jean, died at her own home.

    Jane married Lawrence Charles Ausburn on 22 Nov 1947 in Petersham Presbyterian Church, Petersham, NSW, Australia. Lawrence was born on 26 Sep 1925 in Auburn, NSW, Australia; died on 17 Dec 1989 in Calga, NSW, Australia; was buried in Palmdale Cemetery, Palmdale, NSW, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Marie Reilly CrerarMarie Reilly Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 1 Aug 1924; died on 12 Jun 1944.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 02FEB1F58A664E02B07DDE2C37932EC3D8C8


  9. 10.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  3. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Stuart Findlay Tomlinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1982; died in 1993.

  5. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 16.  Ian Alexander CrerarIan Alexander Crerar Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1962; died in 1962.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 39B1B744D9504D5B9DD7DFB9359B1CAD5B60


  7. 17.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 19.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 20.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  2. 23.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 24.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  4. 25.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 26.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 27.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 28.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  8. 29.  Stuart Findlay TomlinsonStuart Findlay Tomlinson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1982; died in 1993.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8BF0CB76E1FD431EB8212851155A36E4D6CD


  9. 30.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  10. 31.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  11. 32.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 3.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

  12. 33.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

  13. 34.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

  14. 35.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

  15. 36.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 7.Jane2, 1.Alexander1)

  16. 37.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living3, 8.Living2, 1.Alexander1)

  17. 38.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living3, 8.Living2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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