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Alexander McGruer
« on: Saturday 14 August 10 20:31 BST (UK) »


Looking for some information on Alexander McGruer, mothers maiden name Robertson, had 3 kids, Maggie 1st Jan 1895, Alexander 25th June 1898 and Mary Jane 1900, who passed away in 1910.

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Alexander McGruer
« Reply #1 on: Monday 16 August 10 20:04 BST (UK) »
Looking for some info on an ancestor of mine, Alexander McGruer born in 1867 in Portsoy Banffshire, mothers name Margaret Robertson, died 3rd March 1940 in Portsoy

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Re: Alexander McGruer
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 17 August 10 07:54 BST (UK) »
hi David  :)

alexander mcgruer robertson born 10th jan. 1867 fordyce banff
mother margaret robertson(IGI)
who did alexander marry ?
jessie mclauchlan ?

there is an alexander gruer age 14 born portsoy grandson of robert robertson
age 84 living at fordyce banff in 1881
alexander was an apprentice cooper

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Re: Alexander McGruer
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 21 August 10 15:18 BST (UK) »
Thanks Ev

Didn't have his exact date of birth, so thanks for that, he did marry Jessie McLachlan/McLauchland, had 3 kids.

Robert Robertson is Margaret's father and I think that it is a spelling mistake on the Gruer surname because the ages and professions correspond.