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Sign up freeSir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott 1497–1547
What is a Public Tree Person?
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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.
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Birth Date: November 17, 1497
Birth Location: Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland
Death Date: September 10, 1547
Death Location: Killed at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh during Henry VIII of England's "Rough Wooing" of Scotland, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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In 1497, Sir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott entered the world in Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland. Sir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott married Eliza Cockshott Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots Of Balwearie. Sir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott passed away in 1547 in Killed at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh during Henry VIII of England's "Rough Wooing" of Scotland, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
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- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
In 1497, Sir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott entered the world in Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland.
Family
Sir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott married Eliza Cockshott Lady In Waiting For Mary Queen Of Scots Of Balwearie.
Later Years
Sir Alexander, 2nd Laird of Fingask, Scott passed away in 1547 in Killed at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh during Henry VIII of England's "Rough Wooing" of Scotland, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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