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Alexander McDowell 1595–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Gleno, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 1652

Death Location: Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Father: John MacDowell

Mother: Mary Wylie

Spouse(s): Margaret Hall

Children(s): Thomas McDowell, Thomas McDowell, Thomas McDowell

Alexander McDowell was born in 1595 in Gleno, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ireland, the child of John Alexander Macdowell And Mary Wylie. Alexander McDowell married Margaret Hall, and had children including Thomas Mcdowell. Alexander McDowell passed away in 1652 in Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Alexander McDowell was born in 1595 in Gleno, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ireland, the child of John Alexander Macdowell And Mary Wylie.
  • Alexander McDowell married Margaret Hall, and had children including Thomas Mcdowell.
  • Alexander McDowell passed away in 1652 in Glenoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MacDowell
1575–1631
Birth Location: Wigtown, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland,
JM
Mary Wylie
–1631
Birth Location: Ulster, , , Ireland
MW

Spouses(s)

Margaret Hall
1595–1631
Birth Location: Gleno, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
MH

Children(s)

Thomas McDowell
1645–1700
Birth Location: Scotland
TM
Thomas McDowell
1631–1682
Birth Location: Glenoe, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
TM
Thomas McDowell
1645–1652
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
TM

Alexander McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McDowell
1595–1652
Birth Place: Gleno, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
John Alexander MacDowell
1575–1631
Wigtown, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland,
Mary Wylie
–1631
Ulster, , , Ireland
Grandparents
Uchtred (Macdowall 10th of) Garthland
1546–1593
Garthland, Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Stewart
1552–1626
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir MacDowall
1506–1547
Margaret Campbell
1530–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uchtred Macdowall
1482–1513
Marion Stewart
1484–1531
John Campbell
1889–1963
Annie Mitchell
1887–

Alexander McDowell's Descendants

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Alexander McDowell (1595–1652) m. Margaret Hall (1595–1631)
  1. 1. Thomas McDowell 1645–1700 m. Ann Calhoun 1655–1705
    1. 1. Sarah McDowell 1693–1789 m. John McCue 1680–1750 m. Archibald McCune 1688–
      1. 1. David McCue 1726–
        1. 1. Arthur McCue 1750–1793 m. Margaret (Mc) Garey 1750–
      2. 2. John McCue 1715–1775
      3. 3. Sarah McCue 1724–1789
      4. 4. Mary McCue 1728–
      5. 5. John McCue 1715–1775
      6. 6. Moses McCue 1720–1775
      7. 7. Sarah McCune 1708–1760
      8. 8. John McCue 1715–1814
    2. 2. Ephraim McDowell 1673–1774
    3. 3. Andrew McDowell 1671–
  2. 2. Thomas McDowell 1631–1682
  3. 3. Thomas McDowell 1645–1652

Alexander McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Alexander McDowell in Gleno, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ireland
Gleno, Raloo Parish, Antrim, 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, Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ireland

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