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Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone 1530–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Airth

Mother: Janet Carden

Spouse(s): Janet Livingstone, Janet (Levingstoun)

Children(s): Jean Chevalier

In 1530, Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone entered the world in Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Bruce 16 Of Airth And Janet Forrester Of Carden. Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone married Janet Jonet Livingston Levingstoun, Janet Jonet Livingstone, and had children including Jean Byres 14 Bruce De Biron Chevalier. Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone passed away in 1600 in Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone entered the world in Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Bruce 16 Of Airth And Janet Forrester Of Carden.
  • Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone married Janet Jonet Livingston Levingstoun, Janet Jonet Livingstone, and had children including Jean Byres 14 Bruce De Biron Chevalier.
  • Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone passed away in 1600 in Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Livingstone's Ancestors

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Alexander Livingstone
1530–1600
Birth Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Bruce 16 of Airth
1505–1548
Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Forrester of) Carden
1510–1610
Callendar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Bruce 17 of) Airth
1466–1513
Airth, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Euphemia) Montgomery
1468–1528
Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Walter (Forrester of) Carden
1459–1520
Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland
Agnes Graham
1462–1510
Cardin, Cardiganshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Stanehouse
1444–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander 19
1420–1487
Margaret Forrester
1422–1462

Alexander Livingstone's Descendants

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Alexander (Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of) Livingstone (1530–1600) m. Janet (Jonet) Livingstone (1535–1599) m. Janet ((Jonet) Livingston) (Levingstoun) (1532–14 Aug 1600)
  1. 1. Jean (Byres 14 Bruce de Biron) Chevalier 1550–1619 m. Margaret Barclay 1570–1616
    1. 1. John (Byres 13 Bruce 1st of) Coates 1569–1629 m. Agnes Smythe 1573–1645
      1. 1. John (Byres 12 Bruce of Coates and) Warriestone 1619–1648
        1. 1. Johne (Bruce Byres 1st) Baronet 1639– m. Jeane Fawlis 1642–1659

Alexander Livingstone's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone in Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland
1600
1600
Age 70
Death of Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone in Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland
Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland
1860
02 Jan 1860
Age 330
Alexander Bruce 15 Byres 5th Lord of Livingstone was married In St. Peter'S, Ros, Ire
St. Peter'S, Ros, Ire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1860
    Event Place: St. Peter'S, Ros, Ire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Airth, Stirling, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Airth Stirling, West Lothian, Scotland

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