Alexander Strachan Cheyne

M, #15854, b. 26 February 1893
FatherJames Cheyne b. 22 Dec 1860
MotherMary Strachan b. 25 Oct 1862, d. 24 Mar 1918
     Alexander Cheyne was born, 26 February 1893, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.1,2,3,4,5,6

George Cheyne, James Cheyne and Alexander Cheyne were found on a passenger list with their parents James Cheyne and Mary Cheyne, 14 August 1894 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They were passengers aboard the Mongolian out of New York. He was 31 and a printer and she was 30. Their children George, 7, James, 4 and Alexander, 1. All were marked as Scotch.3

George Cheyne, James Cheyne, Alexander Strachan Cheyne, Mary Strachan Cheyne and Elizabeth G. Strachan Cheyne were listed as children in the household of James Cheyne and his wife, Mary Strachan on the 1901 Scotland Census, at 35 Clarence Street, in Aberdeen, Saint Clements Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. He was listed as Alexander Strachan, 8 years of age, born in the USA and a scholar.1

Citations

  1. [S423] 1901 Scotland Census Index, Registration Number: 168/1, Registration district: St Nicholas, Civil parish: Aberdeen St Clements, County: Aberdeenshire, ED: 39, Page: 8, Household schedule number: 41, Roll: CSSCT1901_53.
  2. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Year and state of birth provided by Marion Dawson, in Canada, 7 June 2009, a direct relative, her source is unknown.
  3. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Class: BT26; Piece: 53; Item: 23, UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26, 1,472 pieces."
  4. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Name, names of both parents, date and township of birth from Michigan, Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911, FHL Film Number: 1377671."
  5. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date and city of birth provided by Joan Craig, a direct relative, 8 November 2011. Her source LDS FamilySearch, batch #C04417-5, bk 29 page 68 cn9817.
  6. [S389] Website Ancestry.com Website (www.ancestry.com) "Date, City, County and State of birth found at Michigan, Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911. Both parents identified."