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Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line 1588–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: (1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Jul 1672

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William I

Mother: Agnes Adamstoun

Spouse(s): Janet *'

Children(s): Agnes Walker

The story of Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line began in 1588 in (1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line married Janet Neilsone Neilson, and had children including Agnes Walker. Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line passed away in 1672 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line began in 1588 in (1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line married Janet Neilsone Neilson, and had children including Agnes Walker.
  • Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line passed away in 1672 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William I
1565–1605
Birth Location: Edinburgh Midlothian Scotland
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Agnes Adamstoun
1565–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet *'
1588–1645
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Agnes Walker
1600–1684
Birth Location: Scotland
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Alexander line's Ancestors

Self
Alexander line
1588–1672
Birth Place: (1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Joseph Walker I
1565–1605
Edinburgh Midlothian Scotland
Agnes Adamstoun
1565–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander line's Descendants

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Alexander (James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs) line (1588–30 Jul 1672) m. Janet (Neilsone\Neilson) *' (Abt. 1588–1645)
  1. 1. Agnes Walker 1600–1684 m. David Borthwik 1604–
    1. 1. Margaret Borthwick 1629– m. Walter Scot 1636–1674
      1. 1. William (Robert Duncan) II 1655–1700 m. Barbara (Tayes) Brok 1655–
        1. 1. Alexander DUNCAN 1679–1789 m. Eupham Anderson 1676–1745

Alexander line's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line in (1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
(1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1672
30 Jul 1672
Age 84
Death of Alexander James Walker of Scotland Polly Downs line in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: (1582?) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1672
    Event Place: Scotland
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