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Alexander Livingston 1508–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Inches, Scotland

Death Date: 9 August 1564

Death Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: William Livingston

Mother:

Spouse(s): Barbara Forrester

Children(s): Barbara Livingston

The story of Alexander Livingston began in 1508 in Inches, Scotland. Alexander Livingston married Barbara Forrester, and had children including Barbara Livingston. Alexander Livingston passed away in 1564 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Livingston began in 1508 in Inches, Scotland.
  • Alexander Livingston married Barbara Forrester, and had children including Barbara Livingston.
  • Alexander Livingston passed away in 1564 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Livingston's Ancestors

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Alexander Livingston
1508–1564
Birth Place: Inches, Scotland
Parents
William Livingston
–1513
Grandparents
William (Livingston Of) Kilsyth
–1513
Great-Grandparents
Edward Balcastle
–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Balcastle
–1459

Alexander Livingston's Descendants

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Alexander Livingston (1508–9 August 1564) m. Barbara Forrester (1516–1564)
  1. 1. Barbara Livingston 1550–1579 m. Master (Alexander) Livingston 1540–1597
    1. 1. Rev (William) Livingston 1576–1640
      1. 1. John Livingston 1603–1672 m. Janet Fleming 1613–1694
        1. 1. Sir (William) Livingston 1638–1700 m. Ann Veitch 1642–1700

Alexander Livingston's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Alexander Livingston in Inches, Scotland
Inches, Scotland
1564
9 August 1564
Age 56
Death of Alexander Livingston in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Inches, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1564
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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