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Alexander Christie (1789-1859), iron master, of [[Devon Iron Works (Clackmannanshire)]] | Alexander Christie (1789-1859), iron master, of [[Calder Iron Works]], and [[Devon Iron Works (Clackmannanshire)]] | ||
1789 Born in Old Monkland<ref>1841 census</ref> | 1789 Born in Old Monkland<ref>1841 census</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 21 February 2025
Alexander Christie (1789-1859), iron master, of Calder Iron Works, and Devon Iron Works (Clackmannanshire)
1789 Born in Old Monkland[1]
1805 Practical manager of the Calder Iron Works from the year 1805 to 1841,
1820 January 4th. Marriage of 'Mr. Alexander Christie, Calder Iron Works, to Isabella, daughter of Mr. John Robertson, Lennoxtown, Campsie.[2] At Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.
c.1825 Partner in the Calder Iron Works
1835 The co-partnership at Calder was dissolved
1841 Alexander Christie 50, Manager, Calder Works, with Isabella Christie 45, John Christie 15[3]
1851 Alexander Christie 61, Iron Master , lived in East Side House, Clackmannan, with Isabella Christie 59, Alexander Thomson 23, colliery overseer, Visitor[4]
He had been engaged in the iron trade for forty-five years, with but a few months intermission.
1859 Died[5]