Our Family History
James Alexander
1799 - Yes, date unknown1. James Alexander was born on 26 Oct 1799 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 27 Oct 1799 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. James married Jean Harvey on 22 Apr 1828 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Jean was born on 24 Mar 1808 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 27 Mar 1808 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Catherine Alexander was born on 22 Apr 1829 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 26 Apr 1829 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 3. James Alexander was born on 8 Apr 1831 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 10 Apr 1831 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 4. Margaret Alexander was born on 6 Apr 1833 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 8 Apr 1833 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 25 Sep 1909 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 5. Robert Alexander was born on 30 Mar 1835 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 1 Apr 1835 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 6. William Alexander was born on 17 Jul 1838 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 22 Jul 1838 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 7. Jane Alexander was born on 26 Dec 1840 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 17 Jan 1841 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 8. Brazilia Alexander was born on 15 Feb 1843 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 19 Mar 1843 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Catherine Alexander (1.James1) was born on 22 Apr 1829 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 26 Apr 1829 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 3. James Alexander (1.James1) was born on 8 Apr 1831 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 10 Apr 1831 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 4. Margaret Alexander (1.James1) was born on 6 Apr 1833 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 8 Apr 1833 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 25 Sep 1909 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Died:
name: Margaret Mathison
gender: Female
death date: 25 Sep 1909
death place: Providence, Rhode Island
age: 76
birth date: 1833
marital status: Married
spouse's name: John Mathison
father's name: James Alexander
mother's name: Jane Alexander
Margaret married John Mathieson on 13 Feb 1854 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. John (son of Neil Mathieson and Janet Fleeming) was born on 11 Feb 1835 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 12 Feb 1835 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 9 Dec 1882 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Janet Fleming Mathieson was born on 11 Dec 1854 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened in Jan 1855 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 10. James Mathieson was born on 24 Dec 1856 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Mar 1890 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 11. Ann Binns Mathieson was born in May 1859 in Westminster, Middlesex, England, UK; died on 15 Dec 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 12. John Mathieson was born on 28 Aug 1861 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Oct 1937 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 13. Neil Mathieson was born on 12 Feb 1864 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 20 Jun 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 14. Robert Craig Mathieson was born on 27 Mar 1866 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- 15. Jane Harvey Mathieson was born on 2 Jan 1868 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- 16. Duncan Mathieson was born on 7 Dec 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 22 Sep 1939 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
- 17. Margaret Mathieson was born on 2 Oct 1871 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 18. Bessie Mathieson was born on 21 Oct 1873 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Aug 1949 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
5. Robert Alexander (1.James1) was born on 30 Mar 1835 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 1 Apr 1835 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 6. William Alexander (1.James1) was born on 17 Jul 1838 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 22 Jul 1838 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 7. Jane Alexander (1.James1) was born on 26 Dec 1840 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 17 Jan 1841 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 8. Brazilia Alexander (1.James1) was born on 15 Feb 1843 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 19 Mar 1843 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
Generation: 3
9. Janet Fleming Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Dec 1854 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened in Jan 1855 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 10. James Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Dec 1856 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 10 Mar 1890 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Died:
name: James Mathison
gender: Male
death date: 10 Mar 1890
death place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
age: 33
birth date: 1857
father's name: John Mathison
mother's name: Margaret Mathison
11. Ann Binns Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in May 1859 in Westminster, Middlesex, England, UK; died on 15 Dec 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events:
- Emigration: 8 Sep 1924
Notes:
Name: Ann B Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 103 Ohio Ave, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 103 Ohio Ave
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: May 1859
Birthplace: England
1910 census USA
Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 46y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 50y England
BRO Duncan Mathison M 40y Scotland
SIS Bessie Mathison F 36y Scotland
1920 census USA
Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 55y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 60y England
SIS Bessie Mathison F 46y Scotland
Emigration:
First Name: Ann-Binns
Last Name: Mathison
Ethnicity: Great Britain, Scottish
Last Place of Residence: Providence, U.S.A.
Date of Arrival: Sep 08, 1924
Age at Arrival: 64y Gender: F Marital Status: S
Ship of Travel: Franconia (1923)
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Manifest Line Number: 0018
Died:
name: Ann Binns Mathison
gender: Female
death date: 15 Dec 1938
death place: Providence, Rhode Island
age: 79
birth date: 1859
father's name: John Mathison
mother's name: Margaret Alexander
12. John Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1861 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 12 Oct 1937 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
Name: John Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 231 Indiana Ave, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 231 Indiana Ave
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family: 6
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1861
Birthplace: Scotland
Died:
name: John Mathison
gender: Male
death date: 12 Oct 1937
death place: Providence, Rhode Island
age: 76
birth date: 1861
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Abbie E. Hayfield
father's name: John Mathison
mother's name: Margaret Alexander
John married Abbie E. Layfield on 31 May 1894 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Abbie was born on 23 May 1863 in Rhode Island, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. John Roland Mathieson was born on 15 Jul 1895 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died.
- 20. Neil Layfield Mathieson was born on 20 Jul 1897 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died.
13. Neil Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Feb 1864 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 20 Jun 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events:
- Emigration: 3 Sep 1911
- Emigration: 8 Sep 1924
Notes:
1910 census USA
Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 46y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 50y England
BRO Duncan Mathison M 40y Scotland
SIS Bessie Mathison F 36y Scotland
1920 census USA
Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 55y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 60y England
SIS Bessie Mathison F 46y Scotland
Emigration:
First Name: Neil
Last Name: Mathison
Ethnicity: US Citizen, Scottish
Last Place of Residence: Providence, U. S. A.
Date of Arrival: Sep 03, 1911
Age at Arrival: 47y Gender: M Marital Status: S
Ship of Travel: Adriatic
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Manifest Line Number: 0022
Emigration:
Given Name: Neil
Surname: Mathison
Last Place of Residence: Providence, R.I.
Date of Arrival: 08 Sep 1924
Age at Arrival: 60y
Ethnicity:
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Port of Arrival: New York
Gender: Male
Marital Status: S
US Citizen: X
Ship of Travel: Franconia (1923)
Died:
name: Neil Mathison
gender: Male
death date: 20 Jun 1933
death place: Providence, Rhode Island
age: 69
birth date: 1864
father's name: John Mathison
mother's name: Margaret Alexander
14. Robert Craig Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Mar 1866 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. 15. Jane Harvey Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Jan 1868 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK. 16. Duncan Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Dec 1869 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 22 Sep 1939 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Notes:
1910 census USA
Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 46y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 50y England
BRO Duncan Mathison M 40y Scotland
SIS Bessie Mathison F 36y Scotland
Name: Duncan Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 321 Narragansett St, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 321 Narragansett St
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family: 4
Birth Date: 07 Dec 1871
Birthplace: Scotland
Died:
name: Duncan Mathison
gender: Male
death date: 22 Sep 1939
death place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
age: 69
birth date: 1870
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Louise Frank
father's name: John Mathison
mother's name: Margaret
Family/Spouse: Mary Louise Frank. Mary was born on 25 Nov 1889 in Massachusetts, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Margaret L. Mathieson was born on 10 Jan 1917 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died.
- 22. Ann J. Mathieson was born on 15 Jan 1919 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died.
17. Margaret Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Oct 1871 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died. 18. Bessie Mathieson (4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Oct 1873 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Aug 1949 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Other Events:
- Emigration: 8 Sep 1924
Notes:
1910 census USA
Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 46y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 50y England
BRO Duncan Mathison M 40y Scotland
SIS Bessie Mathison F 36y Scotland
1920 census USA
Providence, Rhode Island
SELF Neil Mathison M 55y Scotland
SIS Ann B Mathison F 60y England
SIS Bessie Mathison F 46y Scotland
Name: Bessie Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 103 Ohio Ave, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 103 Ohio Ave
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: Oct 1873
Birthplace: Scotland
Emigration:
First Name: Bessie
Last Name: Mathison
Ethnicity: Great Britain, Scottish
Last Place of Residence: Providence, U.S.A.
Date of Arrival: Sep 08, 1924
Age at Arrival: 50y Gender: F Marital Status: S
Ship of Travel: Franconia (1923)
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Manifest Line Number: 0019
Died:
name: Bessie Mathison
gender: Female
death date: 05 Aug 1949
death place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
age: 75
birth date: 1874
father's name: John Mathison
mother's name: Margaret Alexander
Generation: 4
19. John Roland Mathieson (12.John3, 4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jul 1895 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died. Other Events:
- Occupation: 1929; working for the postal service in Prividence, Rhode Island
Notes:
Rhode Island, State Census, 1925
Lenore F Mathison F 15y Rhode Island grand daughter
Louisa Smith F 88y Maine
John R Mathison 29 Rhode Island son in law
Name: Roland J Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 8 Culaspring Ave, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 8 Culaspring Ave
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family: 3
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1896
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Family/Spouse: Leonore S. Crahon. Leonore was born in 1896; died on 19 Jan 1924 in Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Nancy Elizabeth Mathieson was born in 1924 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 21 Jan 1924 in Rhode Island, USA.
- 24. Lenore F. Mathieson
John married Alice M. Lynch on 30 Aug 1929 in Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. Alice was born on 21 Jan 1895 in Shubenacadie, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Neil Layfield Mathieson (12.John3, 4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Jul 1897 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died. Notes:
Name: Neil L Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 231 Indiana Ave, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 231 Indiana Ave
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1898
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Birth:
Name: Neil Layfield Mathison
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1897
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Abby E. Layfield
Family/Spouse: Geraldine W.. Geraldine was born in Oct 1905 in Rhode Island, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
21. Margaret L. Mathieson (16.Duncan3, 4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jan 1917 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died. Notes:
Name: Margaret L Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 321 Narragansett St, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 321 Narragansett St
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1917
Birthplace: Rhode Island
22. Ann J. Mathieson (16.Duncan3, 4.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Jan 1919 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA; and died. Notes:
Name: Ann J Mathison
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 321 Narragansett St, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 321 Narragansett St
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 15 Jan 1919
Birthplace: Rhode Island