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Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder 1569–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Cargill, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 1 MAY 1617

Death Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Magruder

Mother: Margaret Murray

Spouse(s): Lady Campbell

Children(s): Alexander Magruder, Margaret Magruder, James Magruder, John Magruder

The story of Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder began in 1569 in Cargill, Perth, Scotland. Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder married Lady Margaret Of Keithick Campbell, and had children including Alexander Magruder, James Magruder, John Magruder, Margaret Magruder. Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder passed away in 1617 in Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder began in 1569 in Cargill, Perth, Scotland.
  • Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder married Lady Margaret Of Keithick Campbell, and had children including Alexander Magruder, James Magruder, John Magruder, Margaret Magruder.
  • Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder passed away in 1617 in Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Magruder
1544–1600
Birth Location: Craignech, Perth, Scotland
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Margaret Murray
1539–
Birth Location: of Perth, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Campbell
1571–1631
Birth Location: of Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Magruder
1610–1675
Birth Location: Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland
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Margaret Magruder
1616–
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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James Magruder
1607–1676
Birth Location: Belliclone, Perthshire, Scotland
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John Magruder
1614–
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Magruder's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Magruder
1569–1617
Birth Place: Cargill, Perth, Scotland
Parents
John (MacGruder) Magruder
1544–1600
Craignech, Perth, Scotland
Margaret Murray
1539–
of Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
James Magruder
1519–1592
Craigneich, Muthill Parish, Perthshire, Scotland
James, (lst Lord of Doune) Murray
1500–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Magruder's Descendants

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Alexander ((MacGruether), Sr.) Magruder (1569–1 MAY 1617) m. Lady (Margaret (of Keithick)) Campbell (1571–AFT 8 AUG 1631)
  1. 1. Alexander Magruder 1610–1675 m. Margaret Braithwaite 1638–1671 m. Elizabeth ((Green?)) Hawkins 1634–1677 m. Sarah (Magruder) –1652
    1. 1. James Magruder 1658–1685
    2. 2. Samuel Magruder 1662–1711 m. Sarah Beall 1661–1734
      1. 1. Mary Magruder 1693–1734
      2. 2. Samuel, (Jr.) Magruder 1687–1779
      3. 3. Capt. (Alexander) Magruder 1703–1784
      4. 4. Sarah (Katherine) Magruder 1691–1710 m. William Selby 1682–1732
        1. 1. William (Magruder) Selby 1709–1783 m. Martha Wilson 1713–1806
      5. 5. Elizabeth Magruder 1686–1764 m. Ninian Beall 1674–1709
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Leah) Beall 1730–1766 m. Stephen Lanham 1726–1806
      6. 6. Ninian Magruder 1686–1751
      7. 7. John Magruder 1694–1750
      8. 8. Verlinda Magruder 1693–1744
      9. 9. James (Beall) Magruder 1696–1755
      10. 10. William Magruder 1701–1765
      11. 11. Eleanor Magruder 1705–
      12. 12. Nathaniel Magruder 1707–1734
    3. 3. John Magruder 1664–1710
    4. 4. Alexander, (Jr.) Magruder 1672–1746
    5. 5. Nathaniel Magruder 1673–1733
    6. 6. Elizabeth Magruder 1674–
    7. 7. Robert Magruder 1651–
  2. 2. Margaret Magruder 1616–
  3. 3. James Magruder 1607–1676
  4. 4. John Magruder 1614–

Alexander Magruder's Timeline

2 Records

1569
1569
Birth of Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder in Cargill, Perth, Scotland
Cargill, Perth, Scotland
1617
1 MAY 1617
Age 48
Death of Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Cargill, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Chamberlain to Lord Drummond

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1617
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
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