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Alexander Dunbar 1540–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1540

Birth Location: Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland

Death Date: 1604

Death Location: Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Earl Moray

Mother: Marjorie Stewart

Spouse(s): Margaret Dunbar

Children(s): Janet Dunbar, Elizabeth Tulidef

In 1540, Alexander Dunbar entered the world in Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland, born to Earl John Dunbar 1St Earl Of Moray And Marjorie Stewart. Alexander Dunbar married Margaret Dunbar, and had children including Charles Dunbar, Elizabeth Tulidef, Janet Kennedy Dunbar, Thomas Dunbar. Alexander Dunbar passed away in 1604 in Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1540, Alexander Dunbar entered the world in Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland, born to Earl John Dunbar 1St Earl Of Moray And Marjorie Stewart.
  • Alexander Dunbar married Margaret Dunbar, and had children including Charles Dunbar, Elizabeth Tulidef, Janet Kennedy Dunbar, Thomas Dunbar.
  • Alexander Dunbar passed away in 1604 in Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Dunbar's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Dunbar
1540–1604
Birth Place: Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland
Parents
Earl John Dunbar 1st Earl Of Moray
1520–1590
Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland
Marjorie Stewart
1520–1567
Dundonald, Ayshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Patrick) Dunbar
1500–
Scotland
Countess (Isobel) Randolph
1500–
Scotland
Robert (II van) Schotland
1500–
Scotland
Elizabeth (More Van) ROWALLEN
1500–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Moray
1480–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Dunbar's Descendants

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Alexander Dunbar (About 1540–1604) m. Margaret Dunbar (1540–1574)
  1. 1. Janet (Kennedy) Dunbar 1560–1622 m. Lord (James John Gordon Arbuthnot of Methlick and Haddo; 4th Laird of Lesmoir, 1st) Baronet 1557–1626
    1. 1. Margaret (Arbuthnot) Lady 1585–1670 m. Alexander (Gordon 3rd , Earl of Earlston , Laird) of 1580–1649
      1. 1. Beatrix (Ramsey) Gordon 1603–1682 m. Sir (Adam, Laird of Clunyberg,) MacDuff 1590–1674
        1. 1. Sir (Alexander William George MacDuff 1st Earl of) Fyfe 1623–1696 m. Lady (Helen Grant Countess Fife, Vicountess) MacDuff 1630–1695
        2. 2. Patrick (Peter) Duff 1642–1716
        3. 3. John (Duff of Bowmakelloch and) Corsindae 1624–1695
        4. 4. George (Duff - of) Edinlach 1630–1665
        5. 5. James McDUFF 1628–1715
        6. 6. Sir (Patrick Peter Mac Duff Laird of) Craigston 1632–1715
        7. 7. Margaret Duff 1640–
        8. 8. Andrew McDUFF 1634–
        9. 9. Adam Duff 1626–1715
        10. 10. George Duff 1630–1665
        11. 11. Thomas Duff 1640–1715
        12. 12. William Duff 1632–1716
        13. 13. John Duff 1624–1685
        14. 14. Jean Duff 1625–
        15. 15. ❤️ (Helen) Duff 1640–1661
        16. 16. Alexander (Duff Liard Van) Keithmore 1615–1700
        17. 17. Jean Duff 1636–
        18. 18. Adam Duff 1630–1658
        19. 19. Thomas Duff 1640–1715
        20. 20. Sir (Patrick Peter Duff - MacDuff Laird of) Craigston 1642–1716
        21. 21. Alexander (Mac) Duff 1645–1700
      2. 2. John Gordon 1600–1615
      3. 3. Robert Gordon 1609–1697
      4. 4. Barbara Gordon 1603–1650
      5. 5. George Gordon 1828–1705
      6. 6. Alexander (Thomas) Gordon 1612–1688
      7. 7. Lady (Margaret Strachan) Gordon 1605–1668
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Grant) Gordon –1656
      9. 9. James (Gordon 4th Laird) Birkenburn 1607–1678
  2. 2. Elizabeth Tulidef 1560–1623

Alexander Dunbar's Timeline

3 Records

1540
About 1540
Birth of Alexander Dunbar in Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland
Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland
1590
2 December 1590
Age 50
Death of Alexander Dunbar in Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1604
1604
Age 64
Death of Alexander Dunbar in Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1540
    Event Place: Morayshire, Edinburgh (Midlothian) Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1590
    Event Place: Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Annachie Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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