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Alexander Boswell 1515–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Ayreshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1586

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Thomas Auchinleck’

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

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Alexander Boswell was born in 1515 in Ayreshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Boswell 1St Lord Of Auchinleck And Elizabeth Campbell. Alexander Boswell passed away in 1586 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Boswell was born in 1515 in Ayreshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Boswell 1St Lord Of Auchinleck And Elizabeth Campbell.
  • Alexander Boswell passed away in 1586 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Auchinleck’
1487–1513
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Cumnock, Ayreshire Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Campbell
1491–1564
Birth Location: Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Boswell's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Boswell
1515–1586
Birth Place: Ayreshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Boswell ‘1st Lord of Auchinleck’
1487–1513
Auchinleck, Cumnock, Ayreshire Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Campbell
1491–1564
Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Boswell's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Alexander Boswell in Ayreshire, Scotland
Ayreshire, Scotland
1586
Abt. 1586
Age 71
Death of Alexander Boswell in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Ayreshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1586
    Event Place: Scotland
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