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Alexander Galbraith 1720–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA

Father: John Galbraith

Mother: Margaret Margaret

Spouse(s): Nancy Miller, Dorothy Coleman

Children(s): William Galbreath, Alexander Galbraith, Isabel Galbreath

Alexander Galbraith was born in 1720 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Galbraith And Margaret Margaret. Alexander Galbraith married Dorothy Dolly Coleman, Nancy Agnes Miller, and had children including Alexander Galbraith, Isabel Galbreath, William Galbreath. Alexander Galbraith passed away in 1792 in Campbell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Galbraith was born in 1720 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Galbraith And Margaret Margaret.
  • Alexander Galbraith married Dorothy Dolly Coleman, Nancy Agnes Miller, and had children including Alexander Galbraith, Isabel Galbreath, William Galbreath.
  • Alexander Galbraith passed away in 1792 in Campbell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Galbraith
1694–1718
Birth Location: Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Margaret
1698–1724
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Miller
1726–1786
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Dorothy Coleman
1732–1809
Birth Location: St. Stephen's Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Galbreath
1756–1802
Birth Location: Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Alexander Galbraith
1749–1829
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Isabel Galbreath
1747–1831
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Alexander Galbraith's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Galbraith
1720–1792
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Galbraith
1694–1718
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Margaret
1698–1724
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (George) Galbraith
1674–1744
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rebecca Chambers
1678–1765
Newton, Donegal, Ireland
Jane DREW
1657–1695
Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Galbraith
1620–1670
Susan Beckwith
1640–1671
Arthur Chambers
1644–1694
Ellen Carden
1645–1744
Thomas Drew
1635–1695
Jonet Meek
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dunbarton)
1590–1642
Margaret Seton
1599–1672
Arthur Beckwith
1615–1644
Mary Wyvill
1616–1646
Tobias Chambers
1614–1682
Margaret Creme
1602–1659
George Chambers
1620–1695
Susan CHAMBERS--Carden
1629–1702
John (10G\GF)
1607–1683
Alce Turner
1610–1680
James Make
1622–

Alexander Galbraith's Descendants

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Alexander Galbraith (1720–1792) m. Nancy (Agnes) Miller (1726–1786) m. Dorothy (Dolly) Coleman (10 November 1732–14 September 1809)
  1. 1. William Galbreath 1756–1802 m. Margaret Leggett 1761–1794
    1. 1. Elizabeth James 1794–1855 m. Benjamin James 1790–1856
      1. 1. William (Galbraith "Billy") James 1813–1895 m. Ann (Eliza) Townsley 1817–1900 m. Mary (Ann) Varble 1822–1865
        1. 1. Cyrus (Alexander) James 1854–1939 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Owen 1857–1924
        2. 2. Lenora (Adeline) James 1844–1882
        3. 3. Orestus (V) James 1846–1868
        4. 4. Ernest (Virginia) James 1853–1937
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth "Bettie") James 1841–1902
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Angeronie) James 1836–1885
        7. 7. Samantha (Florence) James 1850–1891
        8. 8. Alonzo (B) James 1839–1852
        9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) James 1841–1881
        10. 10. Lenora (Adeline "Bettie") James 1844–1882
        11. 11. Ernest (Virginia) James 1853–1937
        12. 12. Eudora (Lee "Dora") James 1848–1929
        13. 13. Angeronie James 1857–1861
      2. 2. Alexander (McGee) James 1829–1911
  2. 2. Alexander Galbraith 1749–1829
  3. 3. Isabel Galbreath 1747–1831

Alexander Galbraith's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Alexander Galbraith in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1792
1792
Age 72
Death of Alexander Galbraith in Campbell, Virginia, USA
Campbell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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