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Alexander James Ireland 1515–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jan 1591

Death Location: Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Father: Alexander IRELAND-

Mother: Margaret Coutts

Spouse(s): Girdler, GIRDLER, Joneta Henderson

Children(s): Alexander (Minister), Robert Ireland

In 1515, Alexander James Ireland entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Ireland And Margaret Coutts. Alexander James Ireland married Girdler Elizabeth Girdler, Joneta Henderson, Margaret Coutts, and had children including Alexander Ireland Minister, Robert Ireland. Alexander James Ireland passed away in 1591 in Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Alexander James Ireland entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Ireland And Margaret Coutts.
  • Alexander James Ireland married Girdler Elizabeth Girdler, Joneta Henderson, Margaret Coutts, and had children including Alexander Ireland Minister, Robert Ireland.
  • Alexander James Ireland passed away in 1591 in Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander IRELAND-
1475–1560
Birth Location: Scoonie Fife Scotland
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Margaret Coutts
1475–1579
Birth Location: Angus, Scotland
MC

Spouses(s)

Girdler, GIRDLER
1515–1591
Birth Location: Scoonie Fife Scotland
GG
Joneta Henderson
1535–1569
Birth Location: Clattie, Fifeshire, Ross, Scotland
JH

Children(s)

Alexander (Minister)
1540–1578
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Robert Ireland
–1561
Birth Location: Scotland
RI

Alexander Ireland's Ancestors

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Alexander Ireland
1515–1591
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander IRELAND-
1475–1560
Scoonie Fife Scotland
Margaret Coutts
1475–1579
Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ireland's Descendants

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Alexander (James) Ireland (1515–28 Jan 1591) m. Girdler, (Elizabeth) GIRDLER (About 1515–21 Aug 1591) m. Joneta Henderson (1 Jan 1535–15 Apr 1569)
  1. 1. Alexander (Ireland) (Minister) 1540–1578 m. Jonat Andirson 1544–1610
    1. 1. John Ireland 1565–1638 m. Kirstene Brabanar 1565–1646 m. Margaret (Janet) Watsone 1561–1646
      1. 1. Alexander IRELAND 1586–1639 m. Margaret (Janet) Watsone 1586–1646
        1. 1. Andrew Ireland 1603–1648 m. Janet Toddie 1605–1648
      2. 2. Janet IRELAND 1586–
      3. 3. William Ireland 1585–1620
      4. 4. Andrew Ireland 1586–
      5. 5. Robert Ireland 1613–1613
      6. 6. Andrew Ireland 1605–1646
      7. 7. James Ireland 1583–1620
    2. 2. Alexander Ireland 1565–1639
    3. 3. William Ireland 1568–
    4. 4. Janet Ireland 1562–1620
  2. 2. Robert Ireland –1561

Alexander Ireland's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Alexander James Ireland in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1591
28 Jan 1591
Age 76
Death of Alexander James Ireland in Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sanderiggs, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sanderiggs, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sanderiggs, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1591
    Event Place: Sanderiggs, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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