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Alexander Edward 1630–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Nov 1708

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Robert Edward

Mother: Nanis Currie

Spouse(s): Issobell Davidsone

Children(s): Alexander Edward, James Edward

Alexander Edward was born in 1630 in Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert E Edward And Nanis Currie. Alexander Edward married Issobell Davidsone, and had children including Alexander Edward, James Edward. Alexander Edward passed away in 1708 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Edward was born in 1630 in Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert E Edward And Nanis Currie.
  • Alexander Edward married Issobell Davidsone, and had children including Alexander Edward, James Edward.
  • Alexander Edward passed away in 1708 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Edward
1610–1681
Birth Location: Orkney Island, Scotland
RE
Nanis Currie
1602–
Birth Location: –
NC

Spouses(s)

Issobell Davidsone
1621–
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Edward
1652–1708
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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James Edward
1659–
Birth Location: Dunino, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JE

Alexander Edward's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Edward
1630–1708
Birth Place: Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert E Edward
1610–1681
Orkney Island, Scotland
Nanis Currie
1602–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Edward's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Edward (1630–16 Nov 1708) m. Issobell Davidsone (1621–)
  1. 1. Alexander Edward 1652–1708 m. Helenor (Edward) Littlejon 1650–
    1. 1. James Edwart 1688–1743 m. Janet Cockburn 1685–
      1. 1. James (Edward Belnascoug) Botriphnie 1713– m. Janet Murchie 1711–
        1. 1. James Edward 1734– m. Isabel James 1735–
  2. 2. James Edward 1659–

Alexander Edward's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Alexander Edward in Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
1708
16 Nov 1708
Age 78
Death of Alexander Edward in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Orkney Islands, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1708
    Event Place: Scotland
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