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Alexander Magruder 1610–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: BET 10 FEB 1675/6 AND 25 JUL 1677

Death Location: Anchovie Hills Cem., Hyattsville, MD

Father: Alexander Magruder

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): Margaret Braithwaite, Elizabeth Hawkins, Sarah (Magruder)

Children(s): James Magruder, Samuel Magruder, John Magruder, Alexander, Magruder, Nathaniel Magruder, Elizabeth Magruder, Robert Magruder

The story of Alexander Magruder began in 1610 in Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland. In 1652, Alexander Magruder immigrated. Alexander Magruder married Elizabeth Green Hawkins, Margaret Braithwaite, Sarah Magruder, and had children including Alexander Jr Magruder, Elizabeth Magruder, James Magruder, John Magruder, Nathaniel Magruder, Robert Magruder, Samuel Magruder. Alexander Magruder passed away in 1675 in Anchovie Hills Cem., Hyattsville, MD.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Magruder began in 1610 in Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland.
  • In 1652, Alexander Magruder immigrated.
  • Alexander Magruder married Elizabeth Green Hawkins, Margaret Braithwaite, Sarah Magruder, and had children including Alexander Jr Magruder, Elizabeth Magruder, James Magruder, John Magruder, Nathaniel Magruder, Robert Magruder, Samuel Magruder.
  • Alexander Magruder passed away in 1675 in Anchovie Hills Cem., Hyattsville, MD.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Magruder
1569–1617
Birth Location: Cargill, Perth, Scotland
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Lady Campbell
1571–1631
Birth Location: of Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Braithwaite
1638–1671
Birth Location: Calvert Co., MD
MB
Elizabeth Hawkins
1634–1677
Birth Location: –
EH
Sarah (Magruder)
–1652
Birth Location: –
S(

Children(s)

James Magruder
1658–1685
Birth Location: –
JM
Samuel Magruder
1662–1711
Birth Location: Marlborough, Calvert, MD
SM
John Magruder
1664–1710
Birth Location: Upper Marlboro, MD
JM
Alexander, Magruder
1672–1746
Birth Location: –
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Nathaniel Magruder
1673–1733
Birth Location: –
NM
Elizabeth Magruder
1674–
Birth Location: –
EM
Robert Magruder
1651–
Birth Location: –
RM

Alexander Magruder's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Magruder
1610–1675
Birth Place: Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland
Parents
Alexander (MacGruether), Sr. Magruder
1569–1617
Cargill, Perth, Scotland
Lady (Margaret (of Keithick)) Campbell
1571–1631
of Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
John ((MacGruder)) Magruder
1544–1600
Craignech, Perth, Scotland
Margaret Murray
1539–
of Perth, Scotland
Lord (Nicholas) Campbell
1517–1587
Perthshire, Scotland
Katherine Drummond
1547–1604
Newtown Blair, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Magruder
1519–1592
James, Murray
1500–
Donald Campbell
1492–1562
Margaret Gordon
1500–
George Drummond
1500–1593
Catherine Hay
1500–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Magruder's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Magruder (1610–BET 10 FEB 1675/6 AND 25 JUL 1677) m. Margaret Braithwaite (ABT 1638–1671) m. Elizabeth ((Green?)) Hawkins (1634–AFT 1677) m. Sarah (Magruder) (–ABT 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
        1. 1. William (Wilson) Selby 1745–1800 m. Elizabeth (Selby) 1746–1774 m. (Mrs.) (Martha) Jenkins 1750–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Selby 1760–
        3. 3. Samuel Selby 1733–1830
        4. 4. Nathan Selby 1735–1810
        5. 5. Joshua (Wilson) Selby 1740–1816
        6. 6. Josiah (Wilson) Selby 1741–1819
        7. 7. James (Wilson) Selby 1747–1810
        8. 8. Martha (Wilson) Selby 1749–
        9. 9. Lingan (Wilson) Selby 1753–1821
        10. 10. Sarah (Katherine) Selby 1755–
        11. 11. Mary Selby 1762–
        12. 12. Thomas Selby 1764–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Magruder 1686–1764 m. Ninian Beall 1674–1709
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Leah) Beall 1730–1766 m. Stephen Lanham 1726–1806
        1. 1. Leah ((Layer)) Lanham 1761–1804 m. Charles Selby 1762–1804
        2. 2. Archibald Lanham 1751–
        3. 3. Sarah Lanham 1753–
        4. 4. Jeremiah Lanham 1755–
        5. 5. Thomas Lanham 1757–1840 m. Patience Sappington 1746–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Lanham 1763–
        7. 7. Stephen Lanham 1760–1845 m. Eleanor Selby 1759–
    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–

Alexander Magruder's Timeline

3 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Alexander Magruder in Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland
Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland
1652
ABT 1652
Age 42
Alexander Magruder immigrated
None
1675
BET 10 FEB 1675/6 AND 25 JUL 1677
Age 65
Death of Alexander Magruder in Marlbough, Prince George's Co., MD
Marlbough, Prince George's Co., MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Calmaclone, Maderty Parish, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: ABT 1652

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Planter

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 10 FEB 1675/6 AND 25 JUL 1677
    Event Place: Marlbough, Prince George's Co., MD

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anchovie Hills Cem., Hyattsville, MD
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