Alexander B. Cheyne

M, #15277, b. February 1884
FatherAlexander Cheyne b. 15 Nov 1851
MotherAnn Barsley b. a 1851
     Alexander B. Cheyne was born, February 1884, in Aberdeen, Woodside, Old Machar Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1,2,3,4

Mary A. Cheyne, Elsie R. Cheyne, Alexander B. Cheyne and James Cheyne were listed as children in the household of Alexander Cheyne and his wife, Ann Cheyne on the 1891 Scotland Census, at 53 Saint Swithin Street, in Aberdeen, Old Machar Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. He was 6, born in Old Machar and a scholar.1

Mary A. Cheyne, Elsie R. Cheyne, Alexander B. Cheyne, James Cheyne and Amelia H. Cheyne were listed as children in the household of Alexander Cheyne on the 1901 Scotland Census, at 79 Ashley Road, in Aberdeen, Holburn, Old Machar Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. He was 16 years of age, born in Aberdeen, Woodside and an apprentice architect.2

Alexander Cheyne was found on a passenger list, dated 3 May 1904, at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was on a Manifest of Passengers aboard the Dominion, out of Liverpool. He was listed as Alex, 23, a clerk, born in Aberdeen and detintined for Winnipeg.4

He was listed on the 1911 Canadian Census as having had immigrated to Canada in 1904.3

Alexander Cheyne was found on a passenger list, dated 18 March 1908, at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was on a Manifest of Passengers aboard the Laurentian, out of Glasgow, 7 March. He was listed as Alex, 26, a returning Canadian, an agent, born in Scotland and destined for Nelson, British Columbia. The ship continued to Boston where his entry was crossed out and marked "Landed at Halifax".5,6

Alexander Cheyne, residing in Nelson, British Columbia, was named the brother of James Cheyne on a passenger list on 15 June 1909.7

Alexander Cheyne was listed on the 1911 Canadian Census, at 502 Baker, in Nelson, Kootenay District, British Columbia, Canada. He was head of household and a real estate agent. He lived alone. He was single, of Scottish origin, a citizen and a Presbyterian.3

Citations

  1. [S409] 1891 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 168/2, Registration district: Old Machar, Civil parish: Aberdeen Old Machar, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 28, Page: 1, Household schedule number: 2, Roll: CSSCT1891_54.
  2. [S423] 1901 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 168/2, Registration district: St Machar, Civil parish: Aberdeen Holburn, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 37, Page: 52, Household schedule number: 231, Roll: CSSCT1901_58.
  3. [S394] 1911 Canada Census, British Columbia, Kootenay District, District Number: 9, Sub-District: Nelson, part, Sub-District Number: 38, Family Number 31, Page: 4.
  4. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Ancestry.com. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Roll T-482."
  5. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Ancestry.com. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Roll T-503."
  6. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Source Information: Ancestry.com. Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Boston, Massachusetts. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943. Micropublication T843. RG085. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Roll 120."
  7. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Ancestry.com. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Passenger Lists, 1865-1935. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Roll T-4761."