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Alexander Dunbar 1520 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Dunbar

Mother: Janet Sutherland

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Children(s):

The story of Alexander Dunbar began in 1520 in Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander Dunbar passed away in 1580 in Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Dunbar began in 1520 in Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander Dunbar passed away in 1580 in Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Dunbar's Ancestors

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Alexander Dunbar
1520 – 1580
Birth Place: Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Alexander Dunbar
1459 – 1493
Westfield, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Janet Sutherland
1450 – 1500
Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Dunbar
1422 – 1497
Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isabella Sutherland
1430 – 1505
Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sutherland
1403 – 1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Dunbar's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Alexander Dunbar in Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 60
Death of Alexander Dunbar in Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Dunbar, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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