Person:Alexander Orkney (2)

Watchers
Alexander Orkney
  1. Robert Orkney1822 -
  2. Alexander Orkney1826 - 1895
  3. John Orkney1829 - 1909
m. 18 Mar 1856
  1. Robert Orkney1857 - 1902
  2. Alexander Orkney1860 - Abt 1921
  3. Marion Neill OrkneyAbt 1866 - 1938
m. 28 Jan 1874
Facts and Events
Name Alexander Orkney
Gender Male
Birth? 12 Jul 1826 Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Christening? 15 Jul 1826 Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Marriage 18 Mar 1856 Middle or New Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotlandto Eliza Jane Neill
Marriage 28 Jan 1874 Rothesay, Bute, Scotlandto Margaret Taylor
Death? 8 Mar 1895 Rothesay, Bute, Scotland

Alexander Orkney was b. abt 1827 at Rothesay, Bute (census). Alexander (15jul1826 Rothesay-1895 Rothesay) was son of Robert Orkney and Janet McFie of Bute (ancestry.com tree). Eliza Jane NEILL married Alex ORKNEY 18mar1856 at Greenock (IGI). Eliza Jane Neill, daughter of late Capt John Neill, married Capt Alexander Orkney 18mar1856 at Greenock (inverclyde website). A. Orkney married Margaret Taylor 28jan1874 at Rothesay, Bute (IGI). Margaret Taylor, widow of Capt Alexander Orkney, Rothesay, formerly of Greenock, d. 19jan1900 at Glasgow (inverclyde website). In 1870 Alexander Orkeny, shipmaster, 60 Eldon St., Greenock (PO Directory). In 1881 Alexander Orkney (1827 Rothesay, master mariner), wife Margaret (1831 Methven, Perths.), were at Orcadia, Rothesay (census).

References
  1.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).
  2.   International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008)
    Batch #: M115641, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 6035516 REGISTER, Printout Call #: NONE, Date.