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Alexander Chisholm 1555–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1555

Birth Location: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Chisholm

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Janet McKenzie

Children(s): John Chisholm

Alexander Chisholm was born in 1555 in Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of John Chisholm And Mary. Alexander Chisholm married Janet Mckenzie, and had children including Janet Chisholm, John Chisholm. Alexander Chisholm passed away in 1590 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Chisholm was born in 1555 in Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of John Chisholm And Mary.
  • Alexander Chisholm married Janet Mckenzie, and had children including Janet Chisholm, John Chisholm.
  • Alexander Chisholm passed away in 1590 in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chisholm
1538–1555
Birth Location: Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Mary None
1542–1567
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Janet McKenzie
1562–1590
Birth Location: Kintail, Ross, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Chisholm
1590–1630
Birth Location: Comar, Scotland
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Alexander Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Chisholm
1555–1590
Birth Place: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
John Chisholm
1538–1555
Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Mary
1542–1567
Grandparents
Wiland (de) Chisholme
1509–1545
Glenmoriston, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Wiland Chisholme
1485–1525
Margaret Mackintosh
1490–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wiland Chisholme
1449–1495
Lauchlan Mackintosh
1465–1524
Jean Gordon
1496–1577

Alexander Chisholm's Descendants

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Alexander Chisholm (31 May 1555–1590) m. Janet McKenzie (About 1562–1590)
  1. 1. John Chisholm 1590–1630 m. Elizabeth MacKenzie 1590–1616
    1. 1. Agnes Chisholm 1590–1622 m. William Rose 1596–1664
      1. 1. William Rose 1616–1672 m. Anne Wright 1622–1671
        1. 1. Richard Rose 1668–1736 m. Elizabeth Sowerby 1670–1736
        2. 2. Jane Rose 1651–1692
        3. 3. William (Rose) II 1655–1729
        4. 4. Mary Rose 1656–1666
        5. 5. Anne Rose 1657–1728
      2. 2. Hugh Rose 1612–1684
      3. 3. Alexander Rose 1620–
      4. 4. Lilias Rose 1622–

Alexander Chisholm's Timeline

2 Records

1555
31 May 1555
Birth of Alexander Chisholm in Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1590
1590
Age 35
Death of Alexander Chisholm in Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1555
    Event Place: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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