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Alexander Aitken 1751–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1751

Birth Location: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: Aft 1809

Death Location: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: William Aitken

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Bowie

Children(s): Alexander Aitken

In 1751, Alexander Aitken entered the world in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, born to William Aitken And Elizabeth Gibb. In 1751, Alexander Aitken resided in Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland. Alexander Aitken married Margaret Bowie, and had children including Alexander Aitken. Alexander Aitken passed away in 1809 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1751, Alexander Aitken entered the world in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland, born to William Aitken And Elizabeth Gibb.
  • In 1751, Alexander Aitken resided in Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Aitken married Margaret Bowie, and had children including Alexander Aitken.
  • Alexander Aitken passed away in 1809 in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Aitken's Ancestors

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Alexander Aitken
1751–1809
Birth Place: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
William Aitken
1720–1772
West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Aitken
1661–1740
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Jessie (Margaret) Calder
1683–1727
Linlithgo, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James (7ggf)
1627–1683
Christian Johnstone
1630–1706
John Calder
1660–1710
Margaret (7ggm)
1670–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1587–1670
Agnes Patterson
1600–1680
James Hartfell
1602–1653
Agnes Ramsey
1605–1640
Johne Calder
1635–1682
Jean Park
1633–1736
Marion Crawford
1647–

Alexander Aitken's Descendants

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Alexander Aitken (7 Nov 1751–Aft 1809) m. Margaret Bowie (1770–16 Oct 1828)
  1. 1. Alexander Aitken 1797–1879 m. Elisabeth Campbell 1805–1876
    1. 1. Margaret Aitken 1831–1870 m. John Wood 1828–1904
      1. 1. Robert Wood 1853– m. Marion (Walker) Rattliff 1857–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Wood 1876–1931 m. Robert (Boyd) Fowlds 1845–1904
        2. 2. John Wood 1878–
        3. 3. Robert Wood 1885–1905
        4. 4. Maggie Wood 1887–
        5. 5. Alex Wood 1890–
        6. 6. Marion Wood 1893–
        7. 7. James Wood 1896–
        8. 8. Jane Wood 1897–
        9. 9. Ellen Wood 1900–
        10. 10. William Wood 1880–
      2. 2. Alexander Wood 1860–
      3. 3. Helen Wood 1859–
      4. 4. John Wood 1846–1860
      5. 5. David Wood 1856–
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Wood 1851–
      7. 7. Rosina Agnew 1848–1925
      8. 8. Margaret Wood 1855–1925
    2. 2. Christina (Brown) Aitken 1829–1884
    3. 3. Robert Aitken 1840–1875
    4. 4. George Aitken 1837–1904
    5. 5. John Aitken 1833–1871

Alexander Aitken's Timeline

4 Records

1751
7 Nov 1751
Birth of Alexander Aitken in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
1751
10 Nov 1751
Alexander Aitken was baptized in , Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
1751
1751
Alexander Aitken resided here in Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
1809
Aft 1809
Age 58
Death of Alexander Aitken in Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1751
    Event Place: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1751
    Event Place: , Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1809
    Event Place: Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland

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