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Alexander Lyon 1428 – 1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1486

Death Location: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Lyon

Mother: Isabel Ogilvie

Spouse(s): Agnes Critchton

Children(s):

Alexander Lyon was born in 1428 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Lyon and Isabel Ogilvie. Alexander Lyon married Agnes Critchton. Alexander Lyon passed away in 1486 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Lyon was born in 1428 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Lyon and Isabel Ogilvie.
  • Alexander Lyon married Agnes Critchton.
  • Alexander Lyon passed away in 1486 in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Alexander Lyon's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Lyon
1428 – 1486
Birth Place: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Lyon
1402 – 1459
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Isabel Ogilvie
1402 – 1484
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
John Lyon
1380 – 1435
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth (Anne) Graham
1384 – 1435
Strathearn, Perthshire, Scotland
William Towers
1400 –
Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Scotland
Isobel (De la) glen
1380 – 1421
Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Lyon
1340 – 1382
Johanna Stewart
1351 – 1404
Sir Graham
1382 – 1413
Eupheme Stewart
1375 – 1434
Walter Ogilvy
1347 – 1391
Isabel Ramsay
1350 – 1403
Sir Glen
1345 – 1415
Margaret Erskine
1357 – 1419
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lyon
1320 – 1385
Margery John
1325 – 1395
Robert II
1316 – 1390
Elizabeth Mure
1320 – 1354
Patrick Graham
1350 – 1404
Egidia Stewart
1345 – 1439
David Stewart
1357 – 1389
Christine Lindsay
1356 – 1413
Sir Ogilvy
1311 – 1365
Jonete [Leighton]
Malcolm Ramsay
1325 – 1365
Agathe Ramsay
1329 – 1365
Robert BALMUTO
1300 – 1345
Princess Bruce
1308 – 1364
Alan Erskine
1325 – 1400
Isabel Inchmartin
1340 – 1399

Alexander Lyon's Timeline

2 Records

1428
1428
Birth of Alexander Lyon in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
1486
1486
Age 58
Death of Alexander Lyon in Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland

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