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Alexander Law 1781–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1781

Birth Location: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Edinburgh City, Midlothian, , Scotland

Father: John (Whytlaw)

Mother: Marion Laurie

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hynd

Children(s): Robina Law, Margaret Law, Jean Law, John Law, Alexander Law, Peter Law, Elizabeth Law

The story of Alexander Law began in 1781 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. Alexander Law married Elizabeth Hynd, and had children including Alexander Law, Elizabeth Law, Jean White Law, John Law, Margaret Law, Peter Law, Robina Taylor Law. Alexander Law passed away in 1848 in Edinburgh City, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Law began in 1781 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Law married Elizabeth Hynd, and had children including Alexander Law, Elizabeth Law, Jean White Law, John Law, Margaret Law, Peter Law, Robina Taylor Law.
  • Alexander Law passed away in 1848 in Edinburgh City, Midlothian, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Law's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Law
1781–1848
Birth Place: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John White Law (Whytlaw)
1750–
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion Laurie
1742–1794
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Laurie
1718–
Cramond, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Mccalpin
1719–
Avondale Lanark Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurie
1690–
James McCalpin
1689–
Mary Smith
1691–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mcalpin
1670–
Kathrine Mclew
1675–

Alexander Law's Descendants

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Alexander Law (22 Apr 1781–1848) m. Elizabeth Hynd (Jan 1782–)
  1. 1. Robina (Taylor) Law 1815–
  2. 2. Margaret Law 1808–1895
  3. 3. Jean (White) Law 1813–1909
  4. 4. John Law 1807–
  5. 5. Alexander Law 1810–1886
  6. 6. Peter Law 1805–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Law 1820–

Alexander Law's Timeline

3 Records

1781
22 Apr 1781
Birth of Alexander Law in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
1781
22 Apr 1781
Alexander Law was baptized in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
1848
1848
Age 67
Death of Alexander Law in Edinburgh City, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh City, Midlothian, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Edinburgh City, Midlothian, , Scotland

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