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Alexander Brodie 1685–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1685

Birth Location: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1736

Death Location: The Iron House, Elsdon, Northumberland, England

Father: John Brodie

Mother: Marion Glover

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In 1685, Alexander Brodie entered the world in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Brodie And Marion Glover. Alexander Brodie passed away in 1736 in The Iron House, Elsdon, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Alexander Brodie entered the world in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Brodie And Marion Glover.
  • Alexander Brodie passed away in 1736 in The Iron House, Elsdon, Northumberland, England.

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Alexander Brodie's Ancestors

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Alexander Brodie
1685–1736
Birth Place: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Brodie
1671–1699
Kinloss, Moray, Scotland., Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Glover
1658–1710
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret (Beryl Forbes) Brodie
1641–1673
Waterton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland., Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander Glover
1639–
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet Hill
1637–
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watertown
1612–1665
Agnes Gordon
1617–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tolquohon
1576–1634
Janet Dunglas
1580–1631
Thomas Gordon
1591–1652
Margaret Forbes
1595–1655

Alexander Brodie's Timeline

3 Records

1677
17 Jun 1677
Alexander Brodie was baptized in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1685
Nov 1685
Birth of Alexander Brodie in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1736
1736
Age 51
Death of Alexander Brodie in The Iron House, Elsdon, Northumberland, England
The Iron House, Elsdon, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1685
    Event Place: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1677
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: The Iron House, Elsdon, Northumberland, England

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