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Alexander Glen 1856–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 21 Jan 1893

Death Location: Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Glen

Mother: Mary Chapman

Spouse(s): Margaret Laird

Children(s): Isabella Glen

The story of Alexander Glen began in 1856 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire. Alexander Glen married Margaret Laird, and had children including Isabella Glen. Alexander Glen passed away in 1893 in Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Glen began in 1856 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire.
  • Alexander Glen married Margaret Laird, and had children including Isabella Glen.
  • Alexander Glen passed away in 1893 in Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Glen's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Glen
1856–1893
Birth Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire
Parents
John Glen
1834–1914
Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
Mary Chapman
1835–1908
Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Glen
1811–
West Lothian, Scotland
Alexander Chapman
1799–1856
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Pollock
1803–1886
Kilbride, Lanarkshire
Great-Grandparents
John Glen
1773–1842
William Chapman
1766–1858
Jean 🌳
1765–1825
William Pollock
1773–1837
Janet Watson
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1731–
Jean Murdoch
1735–
James 🌳
1738–1820
Margaret Thomson
1745–
William Pollok
1745–
Helen Riddel
1741–
David WATSON
1736–
Margaret LINDSAY
1739–

Alexander Glen's Descendants

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Alexander Glen (01 Jun 1856–21 Jan 1893) m. Margaret Laird (6 Jan 1854–25 Sep 1893)
  1. 1. Isabella Glen 1884–1963 m. Alexander Wilson 1879–1973
    1. 1. Isobel (Crichton Glen) Wilson 1921–1996 m. Clayton (Clifford "Bud") Burrison 1921–1995
      1. 1. Glen (Clifford) Burrison 1949–2011
    2. 2. Margaret (Glen) Wilson 1914–2008
    3. 3. Alexander (Glen) Wilson 1920–
    4. 4. Janet Wilson 1921–

Alexander Glen's Timeline

2 Records

1856
01 Jun 1856
Birth of Alexander Glen in Bothwell, Lanarkshire
Bothwell, Lanarkshire
1893
21 Jan 1893
Age 37
Death of Alexander Glen in Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Salsburgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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