NISBET, Alexander (DNA Link) 3
Cause of his death was carcinoma of the colon, cachexia, anuria, and heart failure.4 Another name for Alexander was NISBET, Sandy.5 General Notes: The 1871 census for Edinburgh St Giles recorded Alexander living at 1 Milne Square with his family. He had been born in Edinburgh. Research Notes: I would like to thank Stewart Gray for his generous contribution of information about his Nisbet ancestor. Medical Notes: W. Haig Murray MD certified the causes of death. Alexander married Margaret PUGH, daughter of Robert PUGH and Ellen FREEBORN, on 18 November 1887 in Sidney Hall Congregational Church, 4 West Newington Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 2 3 (Margaret PUGH was born on 9 February 1868 in Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland 6 and died before 22 December 1939 4 7.) Marriage Notes: The marriage took place according to the forms of the Congregational Church. A.D. Robertson, Minister of Sidney Hall Congregational Church, Edinburgh presided. The witnesses were Alfred Kidson and Margaret Muir. |
1 Personal Communication, Email attachment, April 2009, from Stewart Gray, descendant of Alexander Nisbet.
2 Personal Communication, Email information from descendant Stewart Gray in May 2009.
3 GRO Scotland, Newington district Edinburgh Marriages 1887.
4 GRO Scotland, DeathsEdinburgh George Square 685 no 1628 1939.
5 Personal Communication, email February 2011 Stewart Gray.
6 LDS Family Search, IGI.
7 1901 UK Census, Edinburgh St James Midlothian, Beaverbank Place.
8 e-books, A History of Congregational Independency in Scotland by James Ross.
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