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Alexander Boswell 1472–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1472

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 NOV 1513

Death Location: Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Father: David Boswell

Mother: Grizel Wemyss

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ramsay

Children(s): Boswell None, David Boswell, John Boswell, Alexander Boswell, Boswall None

In 1472, Alexander Boswell entered the world in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Boswell And Grizel Wemyss. Alexander Boswell married Elizabeth De Ramsay, and had children including Alexander Boswell, Boswall, Boswell, David Boswell, John Boswell. Alexander Boswell passed away in 1513 in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1472, Alexander Boswell entered the world in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Boswell And Grizel Wemyss.
  • Alexander Boswell married Elizabeth De Ramsay, and had children including Alexander Boswell, Boswall, Boswell, David Boswell, John Boswell.
  • Alexander Boswell passed away in 1513 in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Boswell
1431–1493
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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Grizel Wemyss
1457–
Birth Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ramsay
1465–1513
Birth Location: Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Boswell None
1503–
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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David Boswell
1498–1582
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Boswell
1501–
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Boswell
1505–
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Boswall None
1507–
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Boswell's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Boswell
1472–1513
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David Boswell
1431–1493
Fife, Scotland
Grizel Wemyss
1457–
Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
David Boswell
1401–1490
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Melville
1413–1507
Raith House, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Boswell
1372–1429
Mararet Jardine
1380–1426
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Boswell's Descendants

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Alexander Boswell (1472–9 NOV 1513) m. Elizabeth (De) Ramsay (1465–9 SEP 1513)
  1. 1. Boswell 1503– m. Robert Boswell
    1. 1. Janet Boswell 1531– m. David Wallace 1530–1575
      1. 1. Catherine Wallace 1548–1601 m. John Boyle 1544–1583
        1. 1. David Boyle 1572–1614 m. Katherine Boyd 1574–
        2. 2. John Boyle 1570–1614
        3. 3. James Boyle 1570–
        4. 4. David Figgidoch 1572–1614
      2. 2. john wallace 1543–
      3. 3. George Wallace 1551–
      4. 4. David Wallace 1552–1586
      5. 5. Miss Wallace 1554–
  2. 2. David Boswell 1498–1582
  3. 3. John Boswell 1501–
  4. 4. Alexander Boswell 1505–
  5. 5. Boswall 1507–

Alexander Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1472
1472
Birth of Alexander Boswell in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1513
9 NOV 1513
Age 41
Death of Alexander Boswell in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1472
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1513
    Event Place: Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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