C.S.M Alexander MacDonald

[Katie]

King's Liverpool Regiment
MacDonald
355013
Alexander
Company-Serjeant-Major
Liverpool
21st September 1917
Killed
Son of the late Robert Maxwell MacDonald and Alma MacDonald. Husband of Margaret MacDonald, of 1, Odsey St., Kensington, Liverpool


18/10/17-Echo

[MaryA]

The marriage at St Luke's, Liverpool on 15th November 1898
Alexander Macdonald 23 Bachelor Meat Salesman 69 Royston Street, Edge Hill
Father Robert Maxwell Macdonald Warehouse Man
Margaret Corless 25 Spinster 4 Clarence Street
Father Martin Thomas Corless deceased Picture Frame Maker
Marriage by Banns
Witnesses Robert Dillon and Eliza Corless

[MaryA]

They must have moved to the Wirral shortly after their marriage, they are later living at 56 Grove Road, Wallasey, Alexander still a meat and cattle salesman, with their children Lily Hectorina b1901, Alexander b 1903, Alma b 1904, Flora b 1908 and Elva born 1911, together with Margaret's sister Eliza b 1880, who was a book keeper in a hotel. They later had another son in Liverpool, Donald b 1913.

[Katie]

Liverpool Echo 21st September 1918

MACDONALD: In loving but sad memory of my dearest, beloved husband, C.S.M Alexander, Killed in action, September 21 1917; also Lily our eldest child, who passed away April 13 1913, in her 13th year-Deeply mourned by his wife and children, Alex, Alma, Kora, Elva and Donald-Odsey Street.

[Katie]

Family notices

8/10/1917-LE, 21/9/1918-LE-31/5/1918-LE