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Subject: Re: [Mull] Stewart/McQuarrie
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 23:57:42 +0000

From: "Michael [Hryhorczuk] Ford" <>
> hi list - looking at the 1871 Census [i have them all now] we have >>>>
>
> 1871 Ulva & Gometra District No : 3 Page No : 1 House No : 3 Locality : Small
> Cottage 18718034
> Stewart Flora 80 Head Argyllshire Ulva
> Stewart Alexander 9 Grand son Scholar Argyllshire Ulva
> and produced a son Alexander 01 Oct 1863 [Flora's grandson above] - at
> least that's how it looks.
> HOWEVER, Alexander Stewart born 1863 DIED in 1870 - so now the big question.
> Did Alexander/Flora McQuarrie have another son who also produced an Alexander or
> could these details have been given posthumously ?

Michael: 1871-9=1862 plus or minus. There are eight Alexander Stewart born between 1860 and 1863 in IGI extractions for Argyll--any fit? Census taker would not count someone who died a year before! Another option--wrong first name was heard by census taker or 80 yr. old grandma misspoke.

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