James Alexander

Detail of 1871 census showing Alexander family resident in Bordean.

Extract from 1881 East Meon census

1881 Census James Alexander summary

Chris Walters brought to the Open Day these records of great great grandfather, James Alexander, a shepherd who living at Springholes for some of his life. Chris’ search for his grave was rewarded when he came to East Meon and found that great grandfather and -mother were buried at Langrish. His story of the search is attached, as are census returns showing the family in residence in 1861 and 1871, and death certificates of James.