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Alexander Matheson 1764–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Nov 1853

Death Location: Fourpenny Farm Dornoch Sutherlandshire Scotland

Father: James Matheson

Mother: Isobell Mackay

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Alexander Matheson was born in 1764 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, the child of James Matheson And Isobell Mackay. Alexander Matheson passed away in 1853 in Fourpenny Farm Dornoch Sutherlandshire Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Matheson was born in 1764 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, the child of James Matheson And Isobell Mackay.
  • Alexander Matheson passed away in 1853 in Fourpenny Farm Dornoch Sutherlandshire Scotland.

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Alexander Matheson's Ancestors

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Alexander Matheson
1764–1853
Birth Place: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
James Matheson
1740–1823
Achavandra, Croft, west, of, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Isobell Mackay
1745–1831
Dornoch Sutherland Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Matheson
1720–1830
Sutherland, Scotland
Janet (Gordon) Sutherland
1720–1795
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Robert (Murray Donald) MacKay
1714–1778
Mackay estate near Loch Hope, in the far north of Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Niels Mathiesen
1700–1775
Marte Jonsdatter
1698–1772
George Mackay
1684–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald MATHESON
1675–1745
Janet Sutherland
1671–
Jon Jonsen
1677–1748
Birte Gundersdr
1680–1798
John Mackay
1668–1732
Elizabeth Sinclair
1658–1739

Alexander Matheson's Timeline

2 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Alexander Matheson in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
1853
6 Nov 1853
Age 89
Death of Alexander Matheson in Fourpenny Farm Dornoch Sutherlandshire Scotland
Fourpenny Farm Dornoch Sutherlandshire Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Fourpenny Farm Dornoch Sutherlandshire Scotland

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