Family of Alexander, born circa 1815 Newburgh.

a.  Alexander, born circa 1815, m. Isabella Downie. Occupation: Shipmaster. Isabella's parents: John McLeish and Helen, maiden name not known.

1.  Hugh. 1840 -1919. m. 1860. (The 1851 census shows Hugh, then aged 10 living with maternal grandparents Hugh Downie and Helen, nee Low.)

a. Helen, 1862-1863

b. Janet, 1865-1868

c. Alex, 1867-1929. m. 1891.

1. Margaret Millar, 1892-1912.

2. Hugh, 1895-1967

3. David Millar, 1898-1969. m. 1918.

4. Isabella, 1907, m. Allan.

d. Christina, 1869 -?

e. John, 1871-? m. 1894, Elspeth Wilkie. Fisherman.

1. Johanna Muir, 1895-1929 m. 1919, Williamson.

2. Hugh, 1896-1951. m. 1919 Eliz. Lister Allan. It is probable that Hugh was in the Black Watch during WW1 and was bayoneted, and confined to a wheelchair as a result.

a. John, 1924-1944, b. Fife. Twin. London Scottish.No.14620854 Pte. Killed At Anzio, 4.2.44. (See personal recollections of someone who was with the twins at the time they were killed.)

b. Thomas, 1924-44, b.Fife. Twin to above. London Scottish. No. 14620855 Pte. Killed at Anzio, 4.2.44.

c. Joanna, b. 1928

d. Hugh, b. 1933

3. Alexander, b. 25.1.1899, d. 28.2.1989, Aylsham. Salmon fisher, later farm cattleman. Married, 8-4-1922, in Perth, Agnes Margaret (Etta) Soutar Craig, b. 2.6.1904.

a. John (Jock), b. 17.9.1924. d. 28.1.1995. m. Brenda May, 15.1.1947. Engineering Superintendent, later a publican in Aylsham, Norfolk.

1. Ian Robert, b. 19.9.1947. m. 1971 Christine.

a. Duncan Robert, b. 5.11.1975

2. Heather Margaret, b. 18.7.1949. m. 14.2.1970, Steven Mahood.

a. Amanda Jane, b. 25.12.1974

b. Peter Edward, b. 25.2.1977, m. 20.9.2000, Charlotte Lorraine Dorling

1. Paige Georgina Heather, b. 3.7.2000

2. Callum Steven Drew Mahood, b. 19.12.2001

c. Michael Trevor Alexander, b. 6.4.1990

3. Janice Pearl, b. 16.7.1957. m. 15.11.1980, Tim Frary

a. Tamlyn (Tammy) Evonne May, b. 23.12.1980. Partner Sean Lark, born circa 1975.

1. Sophie Louise, b. 31.12.1997

2. Georgina Jessica, b. 30.12.1998

b. Leanne Margaret, b. 5.9.1984

c. Natalie Victoria, b. 24.6.1987

b. Alec, b. 1933. m. Flora

1. Alan, b. 1956. m.1982/3 Shirley.

2. Craig, b. 1958.m. 1985 Jill.

a. Chantelle Maria. b. 1987.

4. John. 1901-195?

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