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Alexander Mar 1436–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1436

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1508

Death Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Erskine

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): Helen Home

Children(s): Robert Erskine

The story of Alexander Mar began in 1436 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Alexander Mar married Helen Elyne Home, and had children including Robert Erskine. Alexander Mar passed away in 1508 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Mar began in 1436 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Mar married Helen Elyne Home, and had children including Robert Erskine.
  • Alexander Mar passed away in 1508 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Mar's Ancestors

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Alexander Mar
1436–1508
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Erskine
1418–1493
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Douglas
1411–1489
Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1368–1452
Sinton, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Lindsay
1380–1452
Glenesk, Angusshire, Scotland
James Douglas
1372–1441
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Stuart
1370–1438
Sterling Castle, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Erskine
1345–1403
Janet Keith
1342–1413
David Lindsay
1360–1407
Elizabeth Stewart
1362–1446
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lindsay
1329–1378
Katherine Stirling
1328–1378
Robert II
1316–1390
Euphemia Ross
1320–1387

Alexander Mar's Descendants

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Alexander Mar (1436–10 May 1508) m. Helen ((Elyne)) Home (1439–1513)
  1. 1. Robert Erskine 1458–1513 m. Isabella Campbell –1519
    1. 1. Margaret Erskine 1496–1533 m. James Haldane –1547
      1. 1. Margaret Haldane 1520–1578
      2. 2. John Haldane 1524–1563 m. Elizabeth Lundin 1530–1584
        1. 1. David Haldane –1621
        2. 2. George Haldane –1574
        3. 3. Margaret Haldane –1619
        4. 4. James Haldane –1585
        5. 5. Jean Haldane 1554–1597
        6. 6. Joseph Haldane –1630
        7. 7. John Haldane 1550–1591

Alexander Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1436
1436
Birth of Alexander Mar in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1508
10 May 1508
Age 72
Death of Alexander Mar in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1436
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1508
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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