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Alexander Gillies 1659–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1659

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 1661

Death Location: Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Gillies

Mother: Janet (Gillies\Gillis)

Spouse(s): Martha Currie, Mary Ingles

Children(s): Alexander Gillis, John Gillies, Janet Gilles, Rebekah Gilles, James Gillisse

In 1659, Alexander Gillies entered the world in Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland, born to Alexander Gillies And Janet Gilmour Gillies Gillis. Alexander Gillies married Martha Currie, Mary Heart Ingles, and had children including Alexander Gillis, James Gillisse, Janet Gilles, John Gillies, Rebekah Gilles. Alexander Gillies passed away in 1661 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Alexander Gillies entered the world in Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland, born to Alexander Gillies And Janet Gilmour Gillies Gillis.
  • Alexander Gillies married Martha Currie, Mary Heart Ingles, and had children including Alexander Gillis, James Gillisse, Janet Gilles, John Gillies, Rebekah Gilles.
  • Alexander Gillies passed away in 1661 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Gillies's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gillies
1659–1661
Birth Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Parents
Alexander Gillies
1618–1662
Lin. Parish, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Janet (Gilmour) (Gillies\Gillis)
1623–1691
Falkirk, Sterling, Scotland
Grandparents
William Gilles
1586–
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Isobell Cosse
1592–
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Niccoll (Gilmour) *
1588–1645
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Hellein (Elisoune) Smart
1591–1645
Sterling, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Nycoll Gillies
1565–
Henrie Gilmour
1560–1620
Elene Gilmore
1565–
James Smart
1569–
Jonet Gillespie
1570–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George (Pittollow)
1540–1589
Jonat (Pittallow)
1540–1584
William Gillespie
1549–
Janet McGowan
1552–

Alexander Gillies's Descendants

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Alexander Gillies (15 Feb 1659–1661) m. Martha Currie (30 Nov 1662–1727) m. Mary (Heart) Ingles (14 November 1669–)
  1. 1. Alexander Gillis 1698–
    1. 1. Marion Gilles 1723–
      1. 1. William Weir 1752–1836 m. Elizabeth Laidlaw 1758–
        1. 1. Esther Weir 1795–1832 m. William Carron 1791–1856
        2. 2. John Weir 1783–1869 m. Marion Pate 1795–1861
        3. 3. James Weir 1781–1869 m. Jean CROSS 1800–1851
        4. 4. Elizabeth Weir 1785– m. Hugh Martin 1780–1833
        5. 5. Janet Weir 1791–1873 m. David Hamilton 1790–
        6. 6. William Weir 1786–1843 m. Catherine Thompson? 1789–1841
        7. 7. Alexander Weir 1789–1845 m. Janet Currie 1787–1860
        8. 8. Jean Weir 1792–
        9. 9. Grizzel Weir 1800–
        10. 10. Neil Weir 1800–
      2. 2. Samuel Weir 1762–
      3. 3. John Wier 1745–
      4. 4. James Wier 1747–
      5. 5. James Weir 1743–
      6. 6. Nicolas Weir 1750–
      7. 7. Alexander Weir 1750–
      8. 8. William Weir 1750–
      9. 9. Thomas Weir 1755–
    2. 2. James Gillies 1733–1786
  2. 2. John Gillies 1695–1772
  3. 3. Janet Gilles 1701–
  4. 4. Rebekah Gilles 1706–
  5. 5. James Gillisse 1704–

Alexander Gillies's Timeline

4 Records

1659
15 Feb 1659
Birth of Alexander Gillies in Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
1661
1661
Age 2
Death of Alexander Gillies in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1662
5 Oct 1662
Age 3
Alexander Gillies was baptized in , Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1662
1662
Age 3
Alexander Gillies resided here in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1659
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1662
    Event Place: , Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: , Lanark, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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