1871 Jun 5 born Armagh
1881 census in Glasgow. His father is a labourer
| Household Members | Age | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Scofield | 47 | Head |
| Elizabeth Scofield | 43 | Wife |
| Alexander Scofield | 17 | Son |
| George Scofield | 15 | Son |
| William Scofield | 10 | Son |
| Joseph Scofield | 6 | Son |
| Elizabeth Scofield | 5 | Daughter |
| Thomas Scofield | 1 | Son |
1891 Mar 11 enlisted in Highland Light Infantry. NOK is father Alexander in Glasgow
1891 Census , he is a soldier, living in Glasgow
| Household Members | Age | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Schofield | 58 | Head |
| Elizabeth Schofield | 52 | Wife |
| Alexander Schofield | 24 | Son |
| William Schofield | 20 | Son |
1892 Jan 22 Deserted. Rejoined some time later
1903 Mar 6 transfered to reserve
1903 Dec 31 married Lanark to Letitia Fullerton
1904 Nov 5 discharged at termination of engagement
1914 Aug 15 re-enlisted #8343 NOK wife Letitia
1915 May 17 Wounded in Action
1919 May 10 Discharged
1921 Jun 15 enlisted with RIC no 81547 . Labourer & ex-Soldier
1922 Jan 20 Disbanded
1950 Nov 27 Died Scotland