Descendants of Dundas & Elizabeth ALEXANDER
First Generation 
1. Dundas McQueen ALEXANDER,1 son of John ALEXANDER and Jean WILSON, was born on August 12, 1805 in Lanark, , Lanarkshire, Scotland,2 was christened on August 25, 1805 in Lanark, , Lanarkshire, Scotland, and died before 1849 in , , , Scotland.
Events
• He worked as a mason and lived at Greenside Lane in 1841 in Lanark, , Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Dundas married Elizabeth WILSON,1 daughter of William WILSON and Margaret HASTIE, on January 8, 1826 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland.3 Elizabeth was born on May 8, 1808 in Lanark, , Lanarkshire, Scotland,2,4,5 died on June 21, 1886 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 78, and was buried in Johnston Cemetery, Eramosa Twp.
Elizabeth ALEXANDER left Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1846 with a family of six boys and a girl. The family settled on Lot 23, Fifth Concession of Eramosa Township, Wellington Co. Ontario. Elizabeth's sons Andrew, William, George and daughter Janet all eventually relocated to Bruce County, Ontario.
Elizabeth had two sisters and one brother, Tom WILSON who married Margaret STEWART in Scotland. They came to Canada and settled in Nichol Twp, Wellington County, A sister, Janet married a John MUTRIE, some of their family eventually settled in Greenock Twp and the other sister Margaret married William ARMSTRONG and lived in Eramosa Twp. Wellington County.
Events
• Elizabeth resided at Greenside Lane in Lanark, , Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1841.
• She emigrated to Canada about 1846 from , , , Scotland.
• She resided at home with children Andrew, James and Janet in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851.
• Elizabeth resided in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .
Children from this marriage were:
+ 2 i. John ALEXANDER was born on December 17, 1825, was christened on February 5, 1826 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland,3 and died in 1907 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada aged 82.
+ 3 ii. Andrew ALEXANDER was born on August 10, 1828 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland3,7 and died on September 8, 1909 in Neepawa, McDonald Dist, Manitoba, Canada8 aged 81.
+ 4 iii. Robert ALEXANDER was born on July 19, 1829, was christened on July 26, 1829 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland,3 and died before 1871 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.
5 iv. James ALEXANDER was born on July 3, 1832 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland and died on October 6, 1910 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 78.
+ 6 v. William ALEXANDER was born on January 5, 1836 in Lanark, , Lanarkshire, Scotland,1,9 died on December 14, 1900 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 64, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 7 vi. George ALEXANDER was born on August 4, 1839 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland,9 died on February 3, 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 32, and was buried in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 8 vii. Janet "Jennie" ALEXANDER was born on March 7, 1844 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland,10 died in 1927 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
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