Alexander Bain, born in Orwell, Kinross-shire on 26 March 1844, son of John Bain and Jane Hepburn.
Alexander is in Heughend, Orwell on the 1851 Census and in Portmoak, Kinross-shire on the 1861 Census.
Davina Ross, born in Abercorn, West Lothian c.1841, daughter of Lindsay Ross and Mary Paton.
Davina is in Scotlandwell, Portmoak, Kinross-shire on the 1851 Census and at Parson’s Mill, Auchterderran, Fife on the 1861 Census.
Alexander and Davina were married in the Free Church Manse, Portmoak, Kinross-shire on 4 December 1863.
Officiated by James Swinton, Minister.
Witnessed by Robert Scott and Ann Hepburn.
Alexander and Davina are at Wester Gellet Cottar House, Dunfermline, Fife on the 1871 Census and in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881, 1891 and 1901 Census. Alexander is variously a Ploughman, or Farm Servant.
CHILDREN
Andrew Bain, born in Portmoak, Kinross-shire on 8 January 1864.
Andrew is at Wester Gellet Cottar House, Dunfermline, Fife on the 1871 Census and at 51 Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881 Census.
Andrew married Annie Smith (b. Renfrew, Renfrewshire c.1865), daughter of Hugh Smith and Mary Sweeney or Stevenson, in Dunfermline on 23 November 1887.
Andrew and Annie are in Woodhead, Hamilton, Lanarkshire on the 1891 Census, in Meikle Earnock, Lanarkshire on the 1901 and 1911 Census. Andrew is usually an Agricultural Labourer and in 1911 a Dairyman, but in 1901 he is a Colliery Boiler Furnaceman.
Alexander Bain, born in Portmoak, Kinross-shire on 15 March 1866.
Alexander is at Wester Gellet Cottar House, Dunfermline, Fife on the 1871 Census and in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881 and 1891 Census.
Alexander married Anne Laing Fotheringham (b. Springburn, Lanarkshire on 20 September 1872), daughter of William Fotheringham and Margaret Doig, in Dunfermline on 17 July 1896.
Alexander and Anne are at 76a Golfdrum Street, Dunfermline on the 1901 Census. Alexander’s occupation is Railway Surfaceman.
Mary Paton Bain, born at West Gellet Farm, Dunfermline, Fife on 17 May 1868.
Mary is at Wester Gellet Cottar House, Dunfermline, Fife on the 1871 Census and in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881 Census.
Mary married John Carmichael (b. Elgin Colliery, Dunfermline on 14 April 1861), Coal Miner, son of James Carmichael and Helen Short, in Parkneuk, Dunfermline on 17 July 1884.
Mary and John are in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1891 Census and at 184 Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline on the 1901 Census.
Mary died in Parkneuk on 9 July 1915, age 47.
John died at 3 Parkneuk on 15 September 1924, age 63.
Lindsay Bain, born at West Gellet Farm, Dunfermline, Fife on 23 June 1871.
Lindsay is in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881 and 1891 Census.
Lindsay married Annie McNab (b. Dunfermline, Fife c.1875), daughter of James McNab and Barbara Simpson.
Lindsay and Annie are at 3 Parkneuk, Dunfermline on the 1901 Census and at 35 Parkneuk on the 1925 Electoral Register.
Jeanie Bain, born at West Gellet Farm, Dunfermline, Fife on 21 February 1874.
Jeanie is in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881 and 1891 Census.
Jeanie married James Masterton (b. Dunfermline, Fife c.1872), Colliery Engineman.
Jeanie and James are at 49 Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1901 Census.
Jeanie died at 29 Rumblingwell, Dunfermline on 24 March 1950, age 76.
Eliza Bain, born in Mid Baldridge, Dunfermline on 20 December 1876.
Eliza is in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881, 1891 and 1901 Census.
Davina Bain, born in West Baldridge, Dunfermline on 4 November 1879.
Davina is in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1881, 1891 and 1901 Census.
Peter Brown Bain, born in West Baldridge, Dunfermline on 11 June 1882.
Peter is in Blackburn, Dunfermline on the 1891 and 1901 Census.
DEATHS
Alexander died in Parkneuk, Dunfermline on 26 October 1905, age 61.
Davina died in Parkneuk on 24 August 1912, age 71.