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Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie 1601–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1601

Birth Location: Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 Nov 1672

Death Location: Scotland

Father: David Brodie

Mother: Janet Lochloy

Spouse(s): Lady Clerk

Children(s): Katherine Gordon

In 1601, Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie entered the world in Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Sir 13Th Baron Clan Chief Brodie And Janet Hay Of Park Lochloy. Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie married Lady Margaret Clerk, and had children including Katherine Of Lethen Brodie Gordon. Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie passed away in 1672 in Scotland.

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  • In 1601, Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie entered the world in Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to David Sir 13Th Baron Clan Chief Brodie And Janet Hay Of Park Lochloy.
  • Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie married Lady Margaret Clerk, and had children including Katherine Of Lethen Brodie Gordon.
  • Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie passed away in 1672 in Scotland.

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Alexander Brodie's Ancestors

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Alexander Brodie
1601–1672
Birth Place: Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David Sir 13th Baron & Clan Chief Brodie
1553–1627
Brodie Forres, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Hay of Park &) Lochloy
1557–1607
Lochloy, Banffshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander ("the Rebel" Brodie, 12th Chief of Clan) Brodie
1524–1583
Brodie Castle, Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
Marjory (Dunbar) Durris
1526–1569
Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lord (John) Hay
1527–1557
Lochloy, Banffshire, Scotland
Jonet Sutherland
1531–1557
Duffus, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomame, Iodem
1502–1547
Agnes Schaw
1503–1547
Robert Durris
1501–1564
JOHN HAY
1505–1556
Margaretha Schoeman
1512–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Brodie's Descendants

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Alexander (1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan) Brodie (25 Jul 1601–7 Nov 1672) m. Lady (Margaret) Clerk (1591–1639)
  1. 1. Katherine ((of Lethen) Brodie) Gordon 1640–1703 m. Alexander (Gordon (of) Glengarrack) 1636–1692
    1. 1. Charles (Gordon of) Glengarrack 1674–1712
      1. 1. Helen Gordon 1709–1764 m. David Christie 1682–1758
        1. 1. Charles Christie 1736–1788 m. Jane Brake 1728–1812

Alexander Brodie's Timeline

2 Records

1601
25 Jul 1601
Birth of Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie in Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1672
7 Nov 1672
Age 71
Death of Alexander 1st of Lethen Brodie, 13th Chief of Clan Brodie in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1601
    Event Place: Letham, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1672
    Event Place: Scotland

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