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Alexander Jardine 1539–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1611

Death Location: Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Jardine

Mother: Elizabeth Maxwell

Spouse(s): Margaret Somerville

Children(s): Alexander III, Margaret Jardine, Isabell Jardine, Thomas Jardine, Catherine Jardine

In 1539, Alexander Jardine entered the world in Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Jardine And Elizabeth Maxwell. Alexander Jardine married Margaret Somerville, and had children including Alexander Jardine Of Applegarth Iii, Catherine Jardine, Isabell Jardine, John Baronet Jardine, Margaret Jardine, Thomas Jardine. Alexander Jardine passed away in 1611 in Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Alexander Jardine entered the world in Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Jardine And Elizabeth Maxwell.
  • Alexander Jardine married Margaret Somerville, and had children including Alexander Jardine Of Applegarth Iii, Catherine Jardine, Isabell Jardine, John Baronet Jardine, Margaret Jardine, Thomas Jardine.
  • Alexander Jardine passed away in 1611 in Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Alexander Jardine's Ancestors

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Alexander Jardine
1539–1611
Birth Place: Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Jardine
1500–1542
Jardine Hall, Applegarth Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Maxwell
1500–1544
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Jardine of Applegarth) I
1446–1509
Applegarth, Dumphries, Scotland
Lady (Helen Somerville) Jardin
1456–1542
Carnwarth, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (Robert Maxwell, 5th Baron of) Maxwell
1484–1515
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Douglas
1464–1512
Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Jardine's Descendants

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Alexander Jardine (1539–1611) m. Margaret Somerville (1541–1587)
  1. 1. Alexander (JARDINE, of Applegarth) III 1554–1613 m. Elizabeth (JOHNSTONE, of) Danskellie 1569–1650
    1. 1. John (Jardine) 10thGG 1592–1623 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Charteris* 1594–1680
      1. 1. Sir (Alexander Jardine) Applegirth 1622–1670 m. "Unknown" (?Janet) PORTEOUS 1631–1670 m. Lady (Janet) Johnstone 1626–1670 m. Janet (? PORTEOUS) Unconfirmed 1631–1670
        1. 1. James ("Dunty the Ghost") Porteous 1649–1669 m. Barbara Richartsone 1649–
        2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) Jardine 1638–1720
        3. 3. Frederick (Alexander) Jardine 1645–1683
        4. 4. Margaret Jardine 1649–1680
        5. 5. Alexander Jardine 1645–1683
        6. 6. Margaret (Lady Douglas) Jardine 1647–1680
        7. 7. Joseph Jardine 1645–1683
        8. 8. William Jardine 1654–1720
        9. 9. Joseph Jardine 1655–1699
        10. 10. Joseph Jardine 1655–1670 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1647–1680 m. Margaret Douglas 1647–1694
        11. 11. Joseph Jardine 1655–1699
        12. 12. Sir (Alexander Baronet) Jardine 1645–1686
        13. 13. Janet Jardine 1649–1680
        14. 14. Margaret Douglas 1647–1680
        15. 15. William Jardine 1655–1720
        16. 16. Catherine (Elizabeth) Jardine 1651–1680
        17. 17. Janet Porteous 1655–1680
        18. 18. William Porteous 1655–1720
      2. 2. John Jardine 1618–1637
      3. 3. Margaret Jardine 1747–1819
      4. 4. Mary Jardine 1763–1851
  2. 2. Margaret Jardine 1577–
  3. 3. Isabell Jardine 1571–
  4. 4. Thomas Jardine 1569–
  5. 5. Catherine Jardine 1573–

Alexander Jardine's Timeline

4 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Alexander Jardine in Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1560
1560
Age 21
Alexander Jardine was married
None
1563
1563
Age 24
Alexander Jardine was married
None
1611
1611
Age 72
Death of Alexander Jardine in Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1563

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Tinwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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