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Alexander David Erskine Capt. 1749–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1826

Death Location: Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Alexander Erskine*

Mother: Elizabeth Butters

Spouse(s): Mary Poland

Children(s): William Erskine, John II

In 1749, Alexander David Erskine Capt. entered the world in Salem, Massachusetts, USA, born to Alexander Erskine And Elizabeth Butters. In 1776, Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided in Bristol, Maine, USA. In 1800, Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine. Alexander David Erskine Capt. married Mary Elliott Poland, and had children including John Erskine Ii, William Erskine. Alexander David Erskine Capt. passed away in 1826 in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Alexander David Erskine Capt. entered the world in Salem, Massachusetts, USA, born to Alexander Erskine And Elizabeth Butters.
  • In 1776, Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided in Bristol, Maine, USA.
  • In 1800, Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine.
  • Alexander David Erskine Capt. married Mary Elliott Poland, and had children including John Erskine Ii, William Erskine.
  • Alexander David Erskine Capt. passed away in 1826 in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Capt.'s Ancestors

Self
Alexander Capt.
1749–1826
Birth Place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alexander Erskine*
1720–1795
Londonderry, County Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth Butters
1722–1784
Londonderry, Antrim, , Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Erskine
1683–1784
Londonderry, Antrim, , Ireland
Barbara Weir
1687–
Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland
Samuel Butters
1703–1788
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Jaquith
1703–1790
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
David ?
1666–
Mary Young
1674–
James Weir
1650–
Agnes Landall
1651–
William Butters
1665–1746
Rebecka Joanes
1673–1787
Abram Jr
–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ketrine Broune
1630–
William Butter
1630–1692
Mary Stratton
1640–1701
Hugh Jones
1635–1688
Abraham War)
1615–1675

Alexander Capt.'s Descendants

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Alexander (David Erskine) Capt. (1749–1826) m. Mary (Elliott) Poland (22 Feb 1769–1842)
  1. 1. William Erskine 1793–1843 m. Tamsin Richards 1795–1865
    1. 1. Simon Erskine 1827–1892 m. Elizabeth (J.) Erskine 1829–1893
      1. 1. Tamsin 1858– m. Thomas Good 1855–1916
        1. 1. James (Edward) Goode 1895–1936 m. Catherine (Veronica "Kathryn") Shanney 1893–1976 m. Catherine Shanney 1893–1976
        2. 2. Ignatios (F) Goode 1885–1920 m. Nora (E) Oconnell 1885–
        3. 3. William (Patrick) Goode 1887–1957
        4. 4. John (Thomas) Goode 1891–1956 m. Mary Good 1891–
        5. 5. Mary (Lillian) Goode 1898–
        6. 6. Goode 1894–
        7. 7. Rose (M) Molinener 1896–
      2. 2. Lizzie (J.) Erskine 1865–1911
      3. 3. John (Harvey) Erskine 1868–1944
      4. 4. Simon (Junior) Erskine 1870–1895
      5. 5. Stephen (Girard) Erskine 1852–1874
      6. 6. Fannie Erskine 1859–
      7. 7. Alpheus (W) Erskine 1851–1924
      8. 8. William (Alpheus) Erskine 1849–
      9. 9. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" D) Erskine 1864–1911
      10. 10. Emeline (E) Erskine* 1857–
      11. 11. Margaret (Ellen) Erskine* 1854–1923
      12. 12. Mary (W.) Erskine 1861–1861
    2. 2. Michael (Girard) Erskine* 1832–
    3. 3. Tamsin (Erskine) Erskine* 1824–1849
  2. 2. John (Erskine) II –1894

Alexander Capt.'s Timeline

7 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Alexander David Erskine Capt. in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
1776
1776-1780
Age 27
Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided here in Bristol, Maine, USA
Bristol, Maine, USA
1800
1800
Age 51
Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided here in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine
Bristol, Lincoln, Maine
1826
22 Feb 1826
Age 77
Death of Alexander David Erskine Capt. in Bristol, Maine, USA
Bristol, Maine, USA
1826
1826
Age 77
Burial of Alexander David Erskine Capt. in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
1826
5 Jun 1826
Age 77
Alexander David Erskine Capt. - Probate in Lincoln, Maine, USA
Lincoln, Maine, USA
1830
1830
Age 81
Alexander David Erskine Capt. resided here in Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Maine, U.S., Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918
    [6] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776-1780
    Event Place: Bristol, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Revolutionary War Land Grants, 1776-1780

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Erskine family of Bristol, Maine

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1826
    Event Place: Bristol, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Revolutionary War Bounty Applications, 1835-1836
    [2] Maine, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories
    [7] Maine, U.S., Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918
    [8] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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