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Alexander Herd 1769–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1769

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

Death Date: 18 Aug 1847

Death Location: Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland

Father: Robert Herd

Mother: Jean Goodfellow

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Alexander Herd was born in 1769 in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland, the child of Robert Herd And Jean Goodfellow. Alexander Herd passed away in 1847 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Herd was born in 1769 in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland, the child of Robert Herd And Jean Goodfellow.
  • Alexander Herd passed away in 1847 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland.

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Alexander Herd's Ancestors

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Alexander Herd
1769–1847
Birth Place: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Robert Herd
1740–
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Jean Goodfellow
1747–1819
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Herd
1698–1707
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Katharine Fowlis
1700–
St Andrew St Leonard, Fife, Scotland
David GOODFELLOW
1720–1762
St. Andrews and St. Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Margaret DARGGY
1720–
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hird
1664–1702
Janet Mitchell
1664–
David Goodfellow
1664–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Herd
1627–1707
Margret Russell
1630–

Alexander Herd's Timeline

2 Records

1769
18 Oct 1769
Birth of Alexander Herd in St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
1847
18 Aug 1847
Age 78
Death of Alexander Herd in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland
Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1769
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland

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