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Alexander Cherry 1744–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Of, Scotland

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: George Cherry

Mother: Christian Murray

Spouse(s): Sophia Jaffery

Children(s): Cummings Cherry

In 1744, Alexander Cherry entered the world in Of, Scotland, born to George Cherry And Christian Murray. Alexander Cherry married Sophia Jaffery, and had children including Cummings Cherry. Alexander Cherry passed away in 1818 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Alexander Cherry entered the world in Of, Scotland, born to George Cherry And Christian Murray.
  • Alexander Cherry married Sophia Jaffery, and had children including Cummings Cherry.
  • Alexander Cherry passed away in 1818 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Cherry's Ancestors

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Alexander Cherry
1744–1818
Birth Place: Of, Scotland
Parents
George Cherry
1698–
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Christian Murray
1702–
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Cherry's Descendants

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Alexander Cherry (1744–1818) m. Sophia Jaffery (1748–)
  1. 1. Cummings Cherry 1781–1845 m. Matilda Cherry 1823– m. Margaret Gillon 1779–1851
    1. 1. Neil (Lamont) CHERRY 1819–1870 m. Janet Walker 1822–1875
      1. 1. James Cherry 1848–1944 m. Catherine (J) McCauley 1854–1907 m. Kathryn Conaway 1846–
        1. 1. Janette Kuster 1875–1945 m. Earnest (H) Kuster 1872–1952
        2. 2. Lewis (C) Cherry 1877–
        3. 3. Jeanette Cherry 1875–
        4. 4. Nancy Cherry 1879–
        5. 5. Okie (Johnson) Conaway 1873–1950
      2. 2. Alexander Cherry 1855–
    2. 2. Alexander Cherry 1802–1870
    3. 3. Cummings Cherry 1815–1899
    4. 4. John Cherry 1808–
    5. 5. Grizzell Cherry 1804–

Alexander Cherry's Timeline

3 Records

1720
16 Jan 1720
Birth of Alexander Cherry in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
1744
1744
Birth of Alexander Cherry in Of, Scotland
Of, Scotland
1818
1818
Age 74
Death of Alexander Cherry in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1720
    Event Place: Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Of, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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