Alexander Nairne

British maritime captain with the East India Company (1785-1866)
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Alexander Nairne

Summary

Alexander Nairne is a human[1]. He was born in Pittenweem[2]. He was born on January 1, 1785[3]. He died in Camberwell[4]. He died on January 1, 1866[5]. He worked as a military officer[6].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Nairne was born in Pittenweem[2].
  • Alexander Nairne died in Camberwell[4].
  • Alexander Nairne was born on January 1, 1785[3].
  • Alexander Nairne was born on February 20, 1785[7].
  • Alexander Nairne died on January 1, 1866[5].
  • Alexander Nairne died on October 24, 1866[8].
  • Alexander Nairne's father was James Nairne[9].
  • Alexander Nairne's mother was Helen Kyd[10].
  • Alexander Nairne was married to Anne Spencer Domett[11].
  • A child of Alexander Nairne was John Domett Nairne[12].
  • A child of Alexander Nairne was Charles Edward Nairne[13].
  • A child of Alexander Nairne was Perceval Alleyn Nairne[14].
  • Alexander Nairne held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[15].
  • Alexander Nairne held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Alexander Nairne worked as a military officer[6].
  • Alexander Nairne was employed by East India Company[17].
  • Alexander Nairne is recorded as male[18].
  • Alexander Nairne's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alexander Nairne's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • Alexander Nairne's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[21].
  • Alexander Nairne's family name is recorded as Nairne[22].
  • Alexander Nairne's given name is recorded as Alexander[23].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Nairne was born in Pittenweem[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1785[3] and February 20, 1785[7]. His father was James Nairne[9]. His mother was Helen Kyd[10].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Nairne worked as a military officer[6]. He was employed by East India Company[17].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Nairne's spouses was Anne Spencer Domett[11]. Children include John Domett Nairne[12], a canon[24], 1846–1929[25], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[26]; Charles Edward Nairne[13], a military personnel[27], 1836–1899[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[30]; and Perceval Alleyn Nairne[14], a solicitor[31], 1841–1921[32], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[33], awarded the Knight Bachelor[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1866[5] and October 24, 1866[8]. Alexander Nairne passed away in Camberwell[4].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Nairne born?

Born in Pittenweem[2], Alexander Nairne…

Where did Alexander Nairne die?

Alexander Nairne passed away in Camberwell[4].

Who were Alexander Nairne's parents?

Alexander Nairne's father was James Nairne[9]. Alexander Nairne's mother was Helen Kyd[10].

Who was Alexander Nairne married to?

Alexander Nairne's spouses include Anne Spencer Domett[11].

What did Alexander Nairne do for work?

Alexander Nairne worked as military officer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . angelacoulter.com. angelacoulter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . angelacoulter.com. angelacoulter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . angelacoulter.com. angelacoulter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . angelacoulter.com. angelacoulter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . angelacoulter.com. angelacoulter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Pittenweem
    Given name Alexander
    Military branch Royal Navy
    The peerage person id p53873.htm#i538728
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