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Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird 1538–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 06 Dec 1593

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Gabriel Hamilton

Mother: Marion Scots

Spouse(s): Jonet Henryson

Children(s): Bethia Guthrie

Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird was born in 1538 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Gabriel Guthrie 17 Dundas Hamilton And Marion Balwearie Lady In Waiting To Mary Queen Of Scots. Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird married Jonet Henderson Henryson, and had children including Bethia Guthrie. Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird passed away in 1593 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird was born in 1538 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Gabriel Guthrie 17 Dundas Hamilton And Marion Balwearie Lady In Waiting To Mary Queen Of Scots.
  • Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird married Jonet Henderson Henryson, and had children including Bethia Guthrie.
  • Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird passed away in 1593 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Alexander Laird's Ancestors

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Alexander Laird
1538–1593
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Gabriel Guthrie 17 Dundas Hamilton
1500–1567
Midlothian, Scotland
Marion (Balwearie Lady in waiting to Mary Queen of) Scots
1496–1566
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Canmore 18 Lord Dundas van) Fingask
1439–1513
Guthrie, Angus, Scotland
Isabelle Oliphant
1475–
Balberton, Fifeshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Laird's Descendants

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Alexander (Guthrie 16 3rd) Laird (1538–06 Dec 1593) m. Jonet (Henderson) Henryson (1541–15 Apr 1567)
  1. 1. Bethia Guthrie 1559–1624 m. William (Alexander Maule of) Glasby 1545–1619
    1. 1. Margaret Maule 1575–1652 m. Alexander Seton 1567–1645
      1. 1. Isobel (Seton Setoune) Wemyll 1604– m. John (Auchmuty of) Gosford 1595–1646
    2. 2. Lady (Baroness Isabells Eleanor “Helenora”) Maule 1585–1665
    3. 3. Isobel (Edinburgh) Maule 1585–1665
    4. 4. Eleanor Maule 1600–1665
    5. 5. Lady (Helenora) Maule 1581–1664
    6. 6. Margaret (Phoebe) Maule 1585–1664
    7. 7. Alexander Mauld 1600–
    8. 8. Bethiah Maule 1590–1627
    9. 9. Grizel Mauld 1581–
    10. 10. Beatrix Maule 1588–1622
    11. 11. Eleanor Maule 1585–1664
    12. 12. Elizabeth Maule 1590–
    13. 13. Isabella Maule 1585–1665
    14. 14. Janet Maule 1594–
    15. 15. Margaret Maule 1558–1664
    16. 16. Marion Maule 1580–
    17. 17. Lady (Baroness Isabella Eleanor\Helenora (Maule, Mauld )) Morrison 1585–1665
    18. 18. Lady (Baroness Isabella Eleanor\Helenora (Maule, Mauld )) Morrison 1585–1665

Alexander Laird's Timeline

4 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1565
1565
Age 27
Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1593
06 Dec 1593
Age 55
Death of Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1667
10 Mar 1667
Age 129
Alexander Guthrie 16 3rd Laird was married in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1667
    Event Place: Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1593
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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