In the 1861 Scotland Census
Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire
Head Alexander Burgess, age 36, timber merchant employing 4 men, born Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire
Wife Jane Burgess, age 35, born Foveran, Aberdeenshire
Daughter Ann Burgess, age 8, scholar, born Slains, Aberdeenshire
Daughter Isabella Burgess, age 5, scholar, born Foveran
Daughter Jane Burgess, age 3, born Foveran
Son
Alexander Burgess, age 1, born Foveran
Mother Isabella Burgess, age 78, formerly carpenter’s wife, born Foveran
1 servant
In the 1871 Scotland Census
4 Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire
Head Alexander Burgess, age 46, timber merchant, born Logie Buchan
Wife Jane Burgess, age 45, timber merchaant’s wife, born Foveran
Daughter Jane Burgess, age 13, scholar, born Foveran, Aberdeenshire
Son
Alexander Burgess, age 11, scholar, born Foveran
Daughter Margaret Burgess, age 9, scholar, born Foveran
Daughter Mary H. Burgess, age 3, born Dyce, Aberdeenshire
In the 1881 Scotland Census
Zanzibar Villa, Dyce, Aberdeenshire
Head Alexander Burgess, age 55, timber merchant employing 10 men and 3 boys, born Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire
Wife Jane Burgess, age 54, born Foveran, Aberdeenshire
Son
Alexander Burgess, age 21, timber merchant’s assistant, born Foveran
2 servants
In the 1891 Scotland census
Zanzibar Villa, Dyce, Aberdeenshire
Head Jane Burgess, age 65, born Foveran
Daughter Mary H. Burgess, age 23, born Dyce
Son
Alex Burgess, age 31, wood merchant, born Foveran
Daughter-in-law Maggie Burgess, age 31,born Abernethy, Invernesshire
Grandson Alex D. Burgess, age 5, born Abernethy
Granddaughter Maggie Burgess, age 3, born Abernethy
1 boarder
findagrave.comAlexander Burgess
Birth 13 Feb 1860, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death 6 Nov 1892 (aged 32), Scotland
Burial
Abernethy Churchyard Nethy Bridge, Highland, Scotland
Memorial ID 79818078
born Foveran
died Abernethy, Invernessshire
Spouse Margaret MacDonald Burgess
Web:Moray, Scotland Local Heritage Index
Alexander BurgessDeath Age: 32
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1860
Birth Place: Foveran Aberdeenshire
Marriage Date: 13 Aug 1884
Marriage Place: Boat of Garten
Death Date: 6 Nov 1892
Death Place: Aldersyde Nethybridge
Father: Alexander Burgess
Mother: Jane Thompson
Spouse: Margaret MacDonald
Occupation:
Timber Merchant
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Margaret McDonald, born May 11 1859, Abernethy and Kincardine, Moray, Scotland, father Duncan McDonald, mother Clementina Stuart
In the 1901 Scotland Census
Alderryde, Abernethy and Kincardine, Inverness
Head
Margaret Burgess, age 41, house proprietor, born Abernethy, Invernessshire
Son Alexander Duncan Burgess, age 15, scholar, born Abernethy
Daughter Maggie Burgess, age 13, scholar, born Abernethy
findagrave.comMargaret MacDonald Burgess
Birth 11 May 1859, Scotland
Death 7 Jan 1913 (aged 53), Scotland
Burial
Abernethy Churchyard, Nethy Bridge, Highland, Scotland
Memorial ID 79817897
born Abernethy, Invernessshire
died Ballindalloch, Inveravon, Banffshire
Spouse Alexander Burgess