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Note: Alexander McCurdy M, #7098, b. 1 July 1797, d. 8 April 1889 Father*�Ctab�DJames McCurdy Sr. b. 28 Jun 1766, d. 6 Jun 1854 Mother*�Ctab�DAgnes Archibald1 b. 8 Nov 1770, d. 2 May 1851 Relationship�Ctab�D2nd cousin 5 times removed of Jerry Keith MacNutt Alexander McCurdy was born on 1 July 1797 at Onslow, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.2 He was the son of James McCurdy Sr. and Agnes Archibald.1 Alexander McCurdy married Janet Archibald, daughter of Matthew Taylor Archibald and Jane Guild, in April 1821.1 Alexander McCurdy married Diana Hutchinson in 1853.1 Alexander McCurdy died on 8 April 1889 at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, at age 91.1 He was Farmer.1 He lived at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.1 Family 1 Janet Archibald b. 21 May 1803, d. 3 May 1851 Children�Ctab�D Mary Jane McCurdy+1 b. 16 May 1822, d. 23 Feb 1900 Harriet McCurdy+1 b. 24 Oct 1824, d. 24 Oct 1909 Matthew James McCurdy+1 b. 27 Nov 1826, d. 17 Feb 1902 Sarah Margaret McCurdy+1 b. 1 Dec 1828, d. 24 Mar 1914 William McCurdy+1 b. 9 May 1831, d. 4 May 1923 Daniel McCurdy+1 b. 6 Nov 1833, d. 4 Nov 1897 Alexander McCurdy1 b. 10 Mar 1836, d. Sep 1836 Henry McCurdy+1 b. 6 Oct 1837, d. 9 Apr 1890 Walter McCurdy+1 b. 6 Sep 1840, d. 7 Jun 1907 James Watson McCurdy+1 b. 6 Oct 1842, d. 1930 Family 2 Diana Hutchinson d. 3 Oct 1887 Citations [S3] GeneJane's Website, online http://www.genejane.com/ [S86] People of The Musquodobit Valley, online. Matthew Taylor Archibald, the second son of Matthew and Janet, was born in Truro, November 17th, 1774. He was married to Jane Guild, of Musquodoboit, September 15th, 1801. Janet, their eldest daughter, was born May 21st, 1803. She was married to Alexander McCurdy in the year 1819, and had six sons and three daughters. William Guild Archibald, the eldest son of Matthew T. and Jane Archibald, was born in Musquodoboit, May 21st, 1805. He was married to Nancy, daughter of Ebenezer Archibald and Rebecca Christie, March 17th, 1830. Mary Ann, the eldest daughter of William G. and Nancy Archibald, was born in Musquodoboit October, 1836. She was married to Robert Read, October, 1856. They have three sons and two daughters. Ellen Jane, the second daughter of William G. and Nancy Archibald, was born January 1838. She was married to William H. Cumminger in the Year 1857. Edward, the eldest son of William G. and Nancy Archibald, was born October, 1840. He was licensed to preach the Gospel, but is now teaching in Canada. John, their second son, was born September 15th, 1843. He is now a barrister in Montreal. Isaac, their youngest son, was born June 8th, 1846. He was married to Mary, only daughter of John McCurdy and Mary A. Tupper, Oct. 12th, 1871. Matthew T. Archibald's wife, Jane, died November 5th, 1808, and he was married again to Margaret Braydon July 5th, 1810. Their daughter, Jane Guild was born June 5th, 1811. She was married to William Guild, and had five sons and five daughters. Margaret, Matthew T. Archibald's second wife, died in the year 1815. He was married again to Mary Lord, July 29th, 1816. Matthew James, their eldest son, was born January 21st, 1819. He was married to Elizabeth Jane Braydon, December 6th, 1842. Matthew Taylor, the eldest son of Matthew James and Elizabeth Jane Archibald, was born in Musquodoboit October 13th, 1843. Emma Jane, their eldest daughter was born July 4th, 1845. She was married to Samuel Irvin, December 10th, 1868. Mary Lord, the second daughter of Matthew James and Elizabeth Jane Archibald, was born October 8th, 1847. William H., their second son, was born July 6th, 1850. Elizabeth Jane, their third daughter, was born May 29th, 1852. Hannah P., their fourth daughter, was born October 12th, 1854. Isaac Adams, the third son of Matthew James and Elizabeth Jane Archibald, was born July 6th, 1857. Sarah M., the youngest daughter of Matthew T. and Mary Archibald, was born January 24th, 1821. She was married to William Scott Hutchison, in November 1841. They had three sons and [ Begin page 59] three daughters. Isaac Adams, the youngest son of Matthew T. and Mary Archibald, was born April 1st, 1823. He was married to Eliza McKenzie in October 1846. They removed shortly after they were married to the south sea Islands in company with Dr. John Geddie. They had seven children, and Mrs. Archibald died in Australia in September, 1867. Matthew Taylor Archibald died in Musquodoboit in November, 1839, aged 65 years, and his third wife died May 28th, 1863. Miller's Book on Colchester
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