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Alexander Houston 1648–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 March 1705

Death Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Baronet

Mother: Anne Hamilton

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In 1648, Alexander Houston entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Patrick Houston Baronet And Anne Hamilton. Alexander Houston passed away in 1705 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Alexander Houston entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Patrick Houston Baronet And Anne Hamilton.
  • Alexander Houston passed away in 1705 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Houston's Ancestors

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Alexander Houston
1648–1705
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Patrick Houston Baronet
1606–1696
Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Anne Hamilton
1630–1680
Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ludovick Houstoun
1590–1662
Houston, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Maxwell
1604–1662
Newark, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Jean) Douglas
1602–1650
Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Skye Isla
John (Earl of Cassillis Kennedie) Hamiton
1604–1657
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John III
1600–1662
Margaret Stirling
1550–1629
Patrick Maxwell
1578–1623
Jonet Miller
1581–1604
William Angus
1589–1660
Contess Hamilton\Douglas
1585–1623
Margaret Hay
1620–1695
John Cassillis
1602–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Houston
1566–1609
Lady Paisley
1550–1616
Claude Paisley
1546–1621

Alexander Houston's Timeline

2 Records

1648
1648
Birth of Alexander Houston in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1705
20 March 1705
Age 57
Death of Alexander Houston in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1705
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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