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Alexander James Dunbar 1373 – 1421 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1373

Birth Location: , Moray, Scotland, Great Britain

Death Date: 1421

Death Location: Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Father: John Dunbar

Mother: Marjory Stewart

Spouse(s): Matilda Fraser

Children(s): James Dunbar

Alexander James Dunbar was born in 1373 in , Moray, Scotland, Great Britain, the child of John de Dunbar and Marjory Stewart. Alexander James Dunbar married Matilda Fraser, and had children including James Dunbar. Alexander James Dunbar passed away in 1421 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • Alexander James Dunbar was born in 1373 in , Moray, Scotland, Great Britain, the child of John de Dunbar and Marjory Stewart.
  • Alexander James Dunbar married Matilda Fraser, and had children including James Dunbar.
  • Alexander James Dunbar passed away in 1421 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dunbar
1340 – 1391
Birth Location: Stranith Castle, Morayshire, Scotland
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Marjory Stewart
1348 – 1417
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Fraser
1375 –
Birth Location: of, Lovat, Inverness, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Dunbar
1399 – 1429
Birth Location: Morayshire, Scotland
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Alexander Dunbar's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Dunbar
1373 – 1421
Birth Place: , Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
Parents
John de Dunbar
1340 – 1391
Stranith Castle, Morayshire, Scotland
Marjory Stewart
1348 – 1417
Dundonald Castle, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick Dunbar
1302 – 1357
Cockburn, Berwickshire, Scotland
Isabel Randolph
1310 – 1361
Stranith Scotland
Robert II
1316 – 1390
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Mure
1320 – 1354
Rowallan Castle, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Dunbar
1287 – 1351
Marjorie COMYN
1256 – 1296
Thomas Randolph
1293 – 1332
Isobel Stewart
1294 – 1351
Walter Stewart
1293 – 1326
Marjorie Bruce
1296 – 1316
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Strathdon
1255 – 1296
Martha Kilconquhar
1270 –
Alexander Stewart
1270 – 1319
James Stewart
1243 – 1309
Edgida Burgh
1262 – 1327
Robert Bruce
1274 – 1329
Isabella Domhnail
1277 – 1296

Alexander Dunbar's Descendants

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Alexander (James) Dunbar (1373 – 1421) m. Matilda Fraser (Abt 1375 – )
  1. 1. James Dunbar (Abt 1399 – 10 Aug 1429) m. Katharine (or Janet) Seton (Abt 1399 – 1445) m. Isobel Innes (1390 – Mar 1421)
    1. 1. Janet Dunbar (1416 – 19 Jan 1506) m. James Crichton (Abt 1415 – 1454) m. John Sutherland (Abt 1420 – 1579)
      1. 1. Robert Crichton (1430 – 11 Feb 1492) m. Christian Erskine (1439 – Mar 1478)
        1. 1. Robert Crichton (1457 – 11 Feb 1492) m. Marion Stewart (1457 – 9 Dec 1529)
        2. 2. Mariota Crichton (Abt 1462 – 1493)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Crichton (Jan 1472 – Aft 6 Jul 1524) m. John Hay (Abt 1450 – 9 Sep 1513) m. John Hay (1461 – 9 Sep 1513)
        4. 4. William (2nd Lord) Graham
      2. 2. Gavin Crichton (Abt 1432 – Bef 22 Nov 1493) m. Margaret Cockburn (Abt 1449 – )
      3. 3. James Crichton (Abt 1444 – )
      4. 4. George Crichton (Abt 1447 – )
      5. 5. David Crichton (Bef 1448 – Bef 1506)
      6. 6. Alexander Crichton (Abt 1449 – )
      7. 7. William Crichton (1455 – 23 Oct 1493) m. Marion Livingston (Abt 1448 – Abt 1483) m. Margaret Stewart (19 May 1450 – 1512)
        1. 1. James Crichton (1472 – Feb 1530) m. Catherine Borthwick (26 Jun 1483 – 17 Jan 1528) m. Elizabeth Stuart (1474 – 1497)
        2. 2. Margaret Crichton (1480 – 8 Feb 1545) m. George Leslie (2 Aug 1485 – 28 Nov 1558) m. William Todrik (1478 – Bet 27 Jul 1507) m. George Halkerstoun (Abt 1475 – Bef 4 Jul 1510) m. John Leslie
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((or Agnes, or Mary)) Dunbar (Abt 1425 – 1485) m. Archibald Douglas (1426 – 1 May 1455) m. George Gordon (1430 – 8 Jun 1501) m. John Colquhoun (1420 – 13 Jun 1479)
    3. 3. Alexander (Dunbar of) Westfield (1425 – 10 Mar 1497) m. Isobel (Elizabeth) Sutherland (Abt 1434 – 11 Nov 1505) m. Isabella Innes (Abt 1425 – ) m. Eupheme Dunbar (1430 – 1494)
      1. 1. Alexander Dunbar (1445 – 1503)
      2. 2. John Dunbar (Abt 1445 – Abt 1503) m. Margaret Sutherland (Abt 1425 – 14 Oct 1484) m. Margaret (de) Dunbar (Abt 1457 – 14 Oct 1483)
      3. 3. John Dunbar (Abt 1445 – 1530) m. Janet Stewart (1460 – 25 Jul 1530) m. Margaret (de) Dunbar (Abt 1457 – 14 Oct 1483)
      4. 4. John (Canmore Lord Dunbar van) Mochrum (1450 – 1503) m. Margaret ((Heiress of Mochrum)) Dunbar (1449 – 14 Oct 1484)
      5. 5. Catherine Dunbar (1450 – )
      6. 6. John (Patrick de) Dunbar (1452 – 1503)
      7. 7. Patrick Dunbar (1452 – 8 Aug 1525)
      8. 8. John (Dunbar of) Mochrume (Abt 1454 – ) m. Margaret (de) Dunbar (Abt 1457 – 14 Oct 1483)
      9. 9. Patrick (John) Dunbar (1455 – 1508) m. Isabel Sutherland (1444 – 1505)
      10. 10. Gavin (Dunbar Bishop) Aberdeen (1455 – 9 Mar 1531)
      11. 11. Alexander Dunbar (Oct 1455 – 31 Mar 1493) m. Janet (de) Sutherland (1452 – 1512) m. Mary Bailie
        1. 1. James Dunbar (12 Jun 1481 – 10 Mar 1554) m. Ellen Innes (. – Abt 1538)
        2. 2. Lady (Mariot) Dunbar (1487 – 1550) m. David (Falconer Laird of) Halkerton (1495 – 8 Oct 1546)
      12. 12. James (Canmore Lord Dunbar van) Westfield (1456 – 20 Apr 1504)
      13. 13. Leonard Dunbar (1457 – )
      14. 14. Patrick Dunbar (Abt 1462 – ) m. Janet Dunbar (1475 – )
      15. 15. Isabell Dunbar (Abt 1464 – ) m. Wm Keith
      16. 16. Robert Dunbar (1497 – 14 Apr 1564) m. Christian Learmonth (1501 – 1564)
      17. 17. David (Dunbar of) Durris
      18. 18. Gavin Dunbar
      19. 19. James (Dunbar of) Cumnock
      20. 20. Katharine (or Janet) Seton (Abt 1399 – 1445) m. James Dunbar (Abt 1399 – 10 Aug 1429)

Alexander Dunbar's Timeline

2 Records

1373
1373
Birth of Alexander James Dunbar in , Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
, Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
1421
1421
Age 48
Death of Alexander James Dunbar in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1373
    Event Place: , Moray, Scotland, Great Britain

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1421
    Event Place: Y, Somme, Picardie, France
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