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Alexander Durham 1592–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1592

Birth Location: Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1621

Death Location: Scotland

Father: James Durham

Mother: Janet Wishart

Spouse(s): Jean Ramsay

Children(s): Lady Durham, Grizel Durham, Grizel Durham

In 1592, Alexander Durham entered the world in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Durham And Janet Wishart. Alexander Durham married Jean Ramsay, and had children including Grizel Durham, Lady Jean Durham. Alexander Durham passed away in 1621 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1592, Alexander Durham entered the world in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Durham And Janet Wishart.
  • Alexander Durham married Jean Ramsay, and had children including Grizel Durham, Lady Jean Durham.
  • Alexander Durham passed away in 1621 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Durham
1565–1620
Birth Location: Glamis,,Perth,Scotland
JD
Janet Wishart
1584–1610
Birth Location: Glamis,,Perth,Scotland
JW

Spouses(s)

Jean Ramsay
1590–
Birth Location: Balman, Scotland
JR

Children(s)

Lady Durham
1625–1646
Birth Location: Pittkarrow, Angus, Scotland
LD
Grizel Durham
1624–1666
Birth Location: of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
GD
Grizel Durham
1610–1666
Birth Location: Glamis,,Perth,Scotland
GD

Alexander Durham's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Durham
1592–1621
Birth Place: Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Durham
1565–1620
Glamis,,Perth,Scotland
Janet Wishart
1584–1610
Glamis,,Perth,Scotland
Grandparents
John Durham
1535–1593
Pit Kerrow, Angus, Scotland
Isobel Kydd
1540–1565
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
James Wishart
1554–1584
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Janet Lindsay
1557–1584
Glamis, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Grange
1525–1564
John Wishart
1524–1554
Patrick Lindsay
1521–1589
Eupheme Douglas
1529–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Byres
1507–1563
Lady Lindsay
1504–1577
Sir Douglas
1515–1547
Mrs. Wylie
1513–1572

Alexander Durham's Descendants

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Alexander Durham (ABT 1592–1621) m. Jean Ramsay (1590–)
  1. 1. Lady (Jean) Durham 1625–1646 m. Gilbert Stewart 1620–1673
    1. 1. Grizel Stewart 1646– m. James Menzies 1641–1727
      1. 1. James Meinzies 1674– m. Margaret Gilles 1666–
        1. 1. Marion Meinzies 1702– m. Robert Brown 1695– m. Edward Brown 1695–
        2. 2. Margaret Meinzies 1700–1785
        3. 3. Robert (F) McMinn 1700–1757
        4. 4. robert Menzies 1700–1757
      2. 2. Robert Menzies 1648–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Menzies 1727–
      4. 4. Robert Menzies 1670–
      5. 5. William (Menzies) McMinn 1672–
      6. 6. margaret Menzies 1719–
      7. 7. Robert Menzies 1670–
      8. 8. Robert Menzies 1670–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Menzies 1668–
  2. 2. Grizel Durham 1624–1666
  3. 3. Grizel Durham 1610–1666

Alexander Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1592
ABT 1592
Birth of Alexander Durham in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
1621
1621
Age 29
Death of Alexander Durham in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1592
    Event Place: Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Scotland
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