Alexander Horn (brother of James Horn) was born in Huntly, Aberdeanshire, Scotland in 1858. His father was Alexander horn, an hotel keeper, and his mother was Margaret .... ?

Miss Flora McIvor was born in Alexandra to John McIvor, a miner, and Margaret McDonald.

Alexander Horn was living in Wanaka and working as a storeman.

On Dec 19 1885, Alexander Horn (1), aged 26 years married Flora McIvor, aged 18 years. The marriage took place in the dwelling of Mr William Thomas Graham (in Cromwell?). The officiating minister was the Rev. J L Blackie and the witnesses were James Horn of Bannockburn and Margaret Graham of Cromwell.

Alexander and James Horn purchased Mr Andersons share in 'Horn and Anderson General Store - Quartzville.

It is not clear when Alexander Horn and his new bride moved from Pembroke to Bannockburn, or when dwelling #105 was built. It was possibly built by Mr George Bottcher of dwelling #103. However, Mr Horn played for the Bannockburn Football Team in 1888.

Alexander Horn took over as the manager of the Bannockburn General Store (the Stone Store) - location #87. The store was owned by Alexander and his brother James.

In January 1891, Alexanders horse "Kate" won the two and a half mile trot at Cromwell and paid £15 (fifteen pound)

In 1896 (or earlier) Mrs Margaret Horn, Alexander's mother, may have come to live with Alexander and his family in dwelling #105. She was listed in the 1896 electoral roll as a widow.

James Horn may have moved into dwelling #105 to live with Alexanders family, and their mother, when James's house burnt down (dwelling #82).

Alexander Horn was the President of the Bannockburn Cricket Club.

Alexander Horn sold his share in the General Store along with dwelling #105 to his brother James Horn. Alexander's family moved to Middlemarch and purchased the "Universal Supply Store"