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Alexander Flett 1731–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1731

Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 October 1807 (or 1805)

Death Location: Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Father: James Moray,

Mother: Grace 1707

Spouse(s): Janet Mair

Children(s): James Buckie, William Fleck

Alexander Flett was born in 1731 in Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Flett Of Burghead Duffus Moray And Grace Margaret Cumming 1707. Alexander Flett married Janet Mair, and had children including James Flett Buckie, William Fleck. Alexander Flett passed away in 1807 in Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Flett was born in 1731 in Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Flett Of Burghead Duffus Moray And Grace Margaret Cumming 1707.
  • Alexander Flett married Janet Mair, and had children including James Flett Buckie, William Fleck.
  • Alexander Flett passed away in 1807 in Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland.

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Alexander Flett's Ancestors

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Alexander Flett
1731–1807
Birth Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Flett of Burghead & Duffus, Moray,
1703–1771
Burghead, Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Grace (Margaret Cumming) 1707
1707–1763
Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland
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Alexander Flett's Descendants

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Alexander Flett (17 October 1731–8 October 1807 (or 1805)) m. Janet Mair (12 Jun 1736–6 Jan 1814)
  1. 1. James (Flett) Buckie 1756–1800 m. Ann ((ANDERSON)) CAMPBELL 1769–
    1. 1. Margaret FLETT* 1800–1882 m. William Taylor 1800–1871
      1. 1. Ann Taylor 1837–1925 m. Hugh Sherriffs 1831–1893
        1. 1. Williamina Sherriffs 1859–1896
        2. 2. Ann Sherriffs 1864–
        3. 3. James Sherriffs 1867–
        4. 4. Elspet Sherriffs 1869–1939
        5. 5. Alexander Sherriffs 1870–
        6. 6. Isabella Sherriffs 1873–1952
      2. 2. Sophia Taylor 1839–
      3. 3. William Taylor 1841–1899
      4. 4. Mary (Jen) Taylor 1848–
      5. 5. Catherine Taylor 1826–1881
      6. 6. David Taylor 1833–1889
      7. 7. Alexander Taylor 1831–1903
      8. 8. Margaret Taylor 1835–
      9. 9. James Taylor?? 1820–1841
    2. 2. Ann Flett 1791–
    3. 3. George Flett 1789–
  2. 2. William Fleck 1766–

Alexander Flett's Timeline

2 Records

1731
17 October 1731
Birth of Alexander Flett in Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1807
8 October 1807 (or 1805)
Age 76
Death of Alexander Flett in Bilsdean, Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Bilsdean, Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1731
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1807 (or 1805)
    Event Place: Bilsdean, Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cockburnspath, Scottish Borders, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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