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Alexander McDowell 1595–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1652

Death Location: Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Father: John MacDowall

Mother: Mary Wylie

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Alexander McDowell was born in 1595 in Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, the child of John Macdowall And Mary Wylie. Alexander McDowell passed away in 1652 in Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Alexander McDowell was born in 1595 in Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, the child of John Macdowall And Mary Wylie.
  • Alexander McDowell passed away in 1652 in Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland.

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Alexander McDowell's Ancestors

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Alexander McDowell
1595–1652
Birth Place: Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
John MacDowall
1575–1631
Galloway, Scotland
Mary Wylie
1590–1631
Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Uchtred (10th Laird of Garthland) Macdowall
1546–1593
Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Stewart) Kennedy
1560–1579
Galloway, Scotland
Thomas Wylie
1570–1635
Ulster, Ireland
Grace Coxe
1573–1635
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN MacDOWALL
1506–1547
MARGARET CAMPBELL
1530–1547
Hew Kennedy
1500–1565
Lady Stewart
1505–1566
John Willie
1515–1575
Joan Marshall
1519–1555
Bishop Coxe
1551–1607
Alice Walsheer
1556–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uchtred Macdowall
1504–1531
Lady Stewart
1484–1531
Archibald Campbell
1480–1546
Margaret
1476–1567
Thomas Kennedy
1513–1572
Nrs Kennedy
1524–1562
Sir Stewart
1478–1521
Lady Atholl
1468–1546
John Sr
1475–1558
Agnes Wylley
1485–1555
John Marstead
1500–1519
AGNES Marshall
1503–1519
Sir Coxe
1499–1581
Jane Auder
1504–1613

Alexander McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Alexander McDowell in Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1652
1652
Age 57
Death of Alexander McDowell in Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Gleno, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

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