Alexander CROMARTY
Birth:
7 Aug 1895
Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
20 Dec 1962
Lochend, North Roe, Shetland, Scotland
Burial:
23 Dec 1962
Lerwick, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Marriage:
29 Oct 1929
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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SOURCE BIRTH: cert. in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty, Provost. MARRIAGE: " " " " . DEATH: from Alexander's sister Mary (1962) NOTE OCCUPATION: Sandy, as he was known was born in Seaview House and received his education in Scalloway Public School. Leaving school he was a short time with Harcus Linklater & Co. Merchants Scalloway. He joined army, first in Seaforth Highlanders then Machine Gun Corp. During world War 1 he was badly gassed 25 Dec 1917 - received Military Medal. Returning from war he was a short time with Harcus again before starting a small herring business which made him well known to the travelling public throughout Shetland. After marrying he went to Lochend, where he conducted a Merchant's business until 2 years before he died. PERSONALITY: A quiet refined man. When a little boy he was very quiet & sensiive but always s good natured.
Mary Helen MACDOUGALL
Birth:
11 May 1900
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Death:
29 Jun 1968
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
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SOURCE BIRTH: from Mary Grace Johnson of Lerwick (1965) MARRIAGE: cert. in poss. of H. Alex Cromarty, Provost DEATH: from Mary Grace, sister inlaw shortly after death. NOTE RESIDENCE: School House of Scalloway. Her father was the School Master
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Alexander Cromarty - Mary Helen MacDougall
Alexander Cromarty
was born at Scalloway, Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland 7 Aug 1895.
His parents were Alexander Cromarty and Jane Gray.
He married Mary Helen MacDougall 29 Oct 1929 at Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland . Mary Helen MacDougall was born at Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland 11 May 1900 .
They were the parents of 1
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Alexander Cromarty died 20 Dec 1962 at Lochend, North Roe, Shetland, Scotland .
Mary Helen MacDougall died 29 Jun 1968 at Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland .