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Alexander Fletcher 1798–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 APR 1798

Birth Location: Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland

Death Date: AFT 12 APR 1861

Death Location: Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland

Father: William Fletcher

Mother: Hellen Fletcher

Spouse(s): Margaret Purdie

Children(s):

Alexander Fletcher was born in 1798 in Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland, the child of William Fletcher And Hellen Fletcher. Alexander Fletcher married Margaret Purdie. Alexander Fletcher passed away in 1861 in Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Fletcher was born in 1798 in Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland, the child of William Fletcher And Hellen Fletcher.
  • Alexander Fletcher married Margaret Purdie.
  • Alexander Fletcher passed away in 1861 in Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland.

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Alexander Fletcher's Ancestors

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Alexander Fletcher
1798–1861
Birth Place: Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
Parents
William Fletcher
1774–1839
Selkirk, Selkirk Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Hellen Fletcher
1773–1863
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1729–1795
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Margaret Burnet
1734–1826
Selkirk, Selkirk Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1704–1797
Isable Burnett
1709–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Fletcher's Timeline

4 Records

1798
23 APR 1798
Birth of Alexander Fletcher in Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
1798
27 MAY 1798
Alexander Fletcher was baptized in Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
1861
12 APR 1861
Age 63
Death of Alexander Fletcher in Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
1861
AFT 12 APR 1861
Age 63
Burial of Alexander Fletcher in Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 APR 1798
    Event Place: Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland OPR index (Baptism) ,, SCT-OPR(B&B); Midlothian; Stow; 69930; 45; Fletcher; Alexander; William FletcherHelen Burnet; M; 27 May 1798

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1798
    Event Place: Stow Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland OPR index (Baptism) ,, SCT-OPR(B&B); Midlothian; Stow; 69930; 45; Fletcher; Alexander; William FletcherHelen Burnet; M; 27 May 1798

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 APR 1861
    Event Place: Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 12 APR 1861
    Event Place: Carrington (or Primrose) Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
    Record Source: Find a Grave, 135502332; Find a Grave, Alexander Fletcher (unknown–12 Apr 1861)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

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