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Alexander LYON 1429–1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1429

Birth Location: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland

Death Date: 1486

Death Location: Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Father: Sir Dunure

Mother: Lady Kennedy

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Alexander LYON was born in 1429 in Glamis, Angushire, Scotland, the child of Sir Gilbert Lord Kennedy Van Dunure And Lady Catherine Maxwell Baroness Kennedy. Alexander LYON passed away in 1486 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander LYON was born in 1429 in Glamis, Angushire, Scotland, the child of Sir Gilbert Lord Kennedy Van Dunure And Lady Catherine Maxwell Baroness Kennedy.
  • Alexander LYON passed away in 1486 in Glamis, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Dunure
1406–1479
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Lady Kennedy
1406–1484
Birth Location: Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
LK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander LYON's Ancestors

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Alexander LYON
1429–1486
Birth Place: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Gilbert Lord Kennedy van Dunure
1406–1479
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Catherine Maxwell Baroness) Kennedy
1406–1484
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
James Kennedy
–1408
Dunure, Maybole (Ayrshire) England
Mary Stewart
–1458
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander LYON's Timeline

2 Records

1429
1429
Birth of Alexander LYON in Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
Glamis, Angushire, Scotland
1486
1486
Age 57
Death of Alexander LYON in Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1429
    Event Place: Glamis, Angushire, Scotland

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