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Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett 1560 – 1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Jul 1619

Death Location: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Burnet

Mother: Dame Arbuthnot

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The story of Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett began in 1560 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett passed away in 1619 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett began in 1560 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett passed away in 1619 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Burnett's Ancestors

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Alexander Burnett
1560 – 1619
Birth Place: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander 12th Laid of Leys Burnet
1540 – 1578
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dame (Katherine) Arbuthnot
1540 – 1579
Fiddes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Burnet
1521 – 1575
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Lumsden
1521 – 1560
Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Andrew (of Pitcarlies) Arbuthnot
1500 – 1571
Pitcarlies, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (of Thornton) Strachan
1511 – 1542
Kirktown Aboyne Finzean, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Arbuthnott
1451 – 1506
Lady Arbutnott
1453 – 1518
Alexander Strachan
Elizabeth
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Burnett's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1619
05 Jul 1619
Age 59
Death of Alexander 12th Laird of Leys Burnett in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1619
    Event Place: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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