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Alexander Herd 1698–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 OCT 1698

Birth Location: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Feb 1707

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Hird

Mother: Janet Mitchell

Spouse(s): Katharine Fowlis

Children(s): Robert Herd, Alexander Herd

In 1698, Alexander Herd entered the world in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland, born to Thomas Hird And Janet Mitchell. Alexander Herd married Katharine Fowlis, and had children including Alexander Herd, Robert Herd. Alexander Herd passed away in 1707 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Alexander Herd entered the world in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland, born to Thomas Hird And Janet Mitchell.
  • Alexander Herd married Katharine Fowlis, and had children including Alexander Herd, Robert Herd.
  • Alexander Herd passed away in 1707 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Herd's Ancestors

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Alexander Herd
1698–1707
Birth Place: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Hird
1664–1702
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Janet Mitchell
1664–
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Herd
1627–1707
Fife, Scotland
Margret Russell
1630–
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Herd's Descendants

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Alexander Herd (06 OCT 1698–5 Feb 1707) m. Katharine Fowlis (1700–)
  1. 1. Robert Herd 1740– m. Jean Goodfellow 1747–1819
    1. 1. Margaret Hird 1771–1871
    2. 2. Robert Hird 1775–1875
    3. 3. Jean Hird 1773–1873
    4. 4. Catherine HERD 1777–1877
    5. 5. Alexander Herd 1769–1847
  2. 2. Alexander Herd 1736–

Alexander Herd's Timeline

4 Records

1698
06 OCT 1698
Birth of Alexander Herd in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
1698
6 Oct 1698
Alexander Herd was baptized in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
1707
abt 1707
Age 9
Death of Alexander Herd
None
1707
5 Feb 1707
Age 9
Burial of Alexander Herd in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 OCT 1698
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1698
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1707
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1707
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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