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Alexander CRAWFORD 1612 – 1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1612

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1675

Death Location: Cupar, Fife, , Scotland

Father: Alexander Crawford

Mother: Agnes Duncan

Spouse(s): Lylas SOMERDALE

Children(s): Alexander (Crawford)

In 1612, Alexander CRAWFORD entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Crawford and Agnes Duncan. Alexander CRAWFORD married Lylas SOMERDALE, and had children including Alexander Craufurd (Crawford). Alexander CRAWFORD passed away in 1675 in Cupar, Fife, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Alexander CRAWFORD entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Crawford and Agnes Duncan.
  • Alexander CRAWFORD married Lylas SOMERDALE, and had children including Alexander Craufurd (Crawford).
  • Alexander CRAWFORD passed away in 1675 in Cupar, Fife, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Crawford
1583 – 1633
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Agnes Duncan
1594 – 1640
Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lylas SOMERDALE
1611 – 1670
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander (Crawford)
1633 – 1685
Birth Location: Cupar, Fife, Scotland
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Alexander CRAWFORD's Ancestors

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Alexander CRAWFORD
1612 – 1675
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Crawford
1583 – 1633
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Duncan
1594 – 1640
Dysart, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Duncan
1563 – 1613
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander CRAWFORD's Descendants

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Alexander CRAWFORD (31 May 1612 – 1675) m. Lylas SOMERDALE (1611 – 1670)
  1. 1. Alexander (Craufurd) (Crawford) (17 Jul 1633 – 1685) m. Grissell GIVENS (1635 – 7 Nov 1679)
    1. 1. Grissell (Crawford) (12GGM) (1652 – 1710) m. Conner (William) Davison (1655 – 30 Aug 1723) m. John Davison (16 Oct 1659 – ABT 1710) m. JOHN DAVIDSON (1646 18 Aug – 7 Jul 1692)
      1. 1. Captain (John James) Davidson (1675 – 1741) m. Jane Donaldson (1675 – abt 1770)
        1. 1. Jane Davison (1695 – 1775) m. John Filson (1695 – 29 Apr 1751)

Alexander CRAWFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1612
31 May 1612
Birth of Alexander CRAWFORD in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1675
1675
Age 63
Death of Alexander CRAWFORD in Cupar, Fife, , Scotland
Cupar, Fife, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1612
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, , Scotland
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