Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families

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Alexander Will

Male 1839 - 1898  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Will was born on 6 Jul 1839 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jul 1839 (son of Alexander Will and Margaret McIntosh); died on 23 Jul 1898 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 6 Jul 1839, Collace, Perthshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Alexander Will departed Scotland at age 23 on the barque Dudbrook. He was one of the founders of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Durban, established 12 August 1862.

    Alexander married Caroline Phelan Wilson on 2 Sep 1871 in Durban, Natal, South Africa. Caroline was born on 22 Nov 1853 in sea; died on 21 Aug 1929 in Isipingo Beach, Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edith Mary Will was born on 16 Aug 1872; died on 24 Oct 1949.
    2. Robert Will was born on 14 Oct 1873; died on 23 Jun 1943.
    3. Margaret McIntosh Will was born on 30 Jun 1875; died on 29 Jan 1943.
    4. Alexander Adam Will was born on 15 Jun 1877; died on 28 Oct 1877.
    5. Alexander William Will was born on 9 Sep 1878; died on 20 Jan 1902.
    6. Frederick John Will was born on 10 Jul 1880; died on 2 Feb 1964 in Addington Hospital, Durban, Natal, South Africa.
    7. James Adam Will was born on 10 Mar 1883; died on 9 Apr 1917; was buried in St. Laurent Blangy, France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Will was born in 1794 (son of Peter Will and Margaret Cochran); died in 1864.

    Alexander + Margaret McIntosh. Margaret was born in cir 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret McIntosh was born in cir 1795.
    Children:
    1. Adam Will was born on 18 Oct 1821; was christened on 21 Oct 1821.
    2. James Will was born on 1 Sep 1823; was christened on 7 Sep 1823.
    3. William Will was born on 27 Apr 1825; was christened on 1 May 1825.
    4. John Will was born on 10 Jul 1829; was christened on 26 Jul 1829.
    5. Robert Will was born on 28 Jul 1832; was christened on 5 Aug 1832.
    6. Edith Will was born on 17 Nov 1834; was christened on 30 Nov 1834.
    7. Edith Will was born on 14 Oct 1836; was christened on 16 Oct 1836.
    8. 1. Alexander Will was born on 6 Jul 1839 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jul 1839; died on 23 Jul 1898 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Will was born in 1769 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland (son of James Will and Margaret Will).

    Peter + Margaret Cochran. Margaret was born in cir 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Cochran was born in cir 1770.
    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander Will was born in 1794; died in 1864.
    2. James Will was born in 1801.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Will was born in 1734; was christened on 6 Jan 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland (son of Patrick Will and Margaret Mearns).

    Notes:

    In their marriage record, James' residence is given as the parish of Kilspindie, and Margaret's as the parish of Collace. They were married "in the Kirk of Collace." The baptismal record of his daughter Helen in Collace states that James' residence was Bowhouse in the parish of Kilspindie. The baptismal records of his other children give his residence as Kinrosssie, in Collace. James Will lived at Thorngreen, in the parish of Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.

    James + Margaret Will. Margaret (daughter of John Will and unknown) was born in 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Oct 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Will was born in 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Oct 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland (daughter of John Will and unknown).
    Children:
    1. John Will was born in 1751; was christened on 6 Jan 1751 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    2. James Will was born in 1755; was christened on 9 Mar 1755 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    3. David Will was born in 1757; was christened on 20 Mar 1757 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    4. Alexander Will was born in 1759; was christened on 30 Dec 1759 in Cage, Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; died in Apr 1822 in Pitrodie, Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried on 17 Apr 1822 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland.
    5. Ann Will was born in 1761; was christened on 5 Jul 1761 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    6. Andrew Will was born in 1763; was christened on 24 Apr 1763 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    7. Anne Will was born on 26 Mar 1766 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 Mar 1766 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    8. 4. Peter Will was born in 1769 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Patrick Will was born in cir 1700.

    Patrick married Margaret Mearns on 22 Dec 1724 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland. Margaret was born in cir 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Margaret Mearns was born in cir 1700.
    Children:
    1. Grisell Will was born in 1726; was christened on 9 Jan 1726 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    2. Anne Will was born in 1727; was christened on 26 Feb 1727 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    3. Thomas Will was born in 1728; was christened on 18 Aug 1728 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    4. James Will was born in 1730; was christened on 15 Feb 1730 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; died in cir 1732.
    5. Patrick Will was born in 1732; was christened on 19 Mar 1732 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    6. 8. James Will was born in 1734; was christened on 6 Jan 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    7. Kirsten Will was born in 1735; was christened on 8 Jun 1735 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    8. Margaret Will was born in 1739; was christened on 21 Jan 1739 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    9. Jannet Will was born in 1741; was christened on 22 Mar 1741 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.
    10. Agnes Will was born in 1744; was christened on 20 May 1744 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.

  3. 18.  John Will was born in cir 1705.

    John + unknown. unknown was christened in cir 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  unknown was christened in cir 1705.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Will was born in 1732 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Mar 1732 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; died in cir 1732.
    2. 9. Margaret Will was born in 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Oct 1734 in Collace, Perthshire, Scotland.