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Alexander Main 1803–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1803

Birth Location: Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1876

Death Location: Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland

Father: John MAIN

Mother: Jean Steel

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In 1803, Alexander Main entered the world in Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Main And Jean Steel. Alexander Main passed away in 1876 in Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Alexander Main entered the world in Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Main And Jean Steel.
  • Alexander Main passed away in 1876 in Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Main's Ancestors

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Alexander Main
1803–1876
Birth Place: Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John MAIN
1735–1822
New Monkland, near Paisley, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jean Steel
1758–1840
New Monkland, near Paisley, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (MAIN of) BALLOCHNEY
1713–1781
Ballochney, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary WARK
1710–
Scotland
Robert (Steel) *
1735–
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (Shaw) ^
1731–
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Boallochney
1670–1735
Marion Wotherspoon
1670–1745
Matthew Steel
1704–1774
Mary Mochrie
1708–1749
Robert Shaw
1705–
Jean Muirhead
1703–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Maine
1648–1710
Issobell Risk
1641–
JAMES STEEL
1669–1742
Elizabeth Mathesone
1673–
Robert Mochrie
1671–1727
Jean Crawford
1673–1749
William Shaw
1680–
Christian Gibb
1684–1737

Alexander Main's Timeline

2 Records

1803
8 Aug 1803
Birth of Alexander Main in Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1876
12 Dec 1876
Age 73
Death of Alexander Main in Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Easter Glentore, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Cumbernauld, Dumbartonshire, Scotland

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