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Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee 1552–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 April 1611

Death Location: Camus, Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Father: William McGhie

Mother: Janet MacDonall

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Children(s): ROBERT McGhie', Elizabeth McGhie, Florence McGhie, Janet McGhie

In 1552, Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee entered the world in Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William 5Th Lord Of Balmagie Burgess Of Kirkcudbright Mcghie And Janet Macdonall. Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee married Katherine Agnew, and had children including Elizabeth Mcghie, Florence Mcghie, Janet Mcghie, Robert Alexander Mckie M Ghie Mcghie. Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee passed away in 1611 in Camus, Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1552, Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee entered the world in Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William 5Th Lord Of Balmagie Burgess Of Kirkcudbright Mcghie And Janet Macdonall.
  • Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee married Katherine Agnew, and had children including Elizabeth Mcghie, Florence Mcghie, Janet Mcghie, Robert Alexander Mckie M Ghie Mcghie.
  • Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee passed away in 1611 in Camus, Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander McGhee's Ancestors

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Alexander McGhee
1552–1611
Birth Place: Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William 5th Lord of Balmagie, Burgess of Kirkcudbright McGhie
1515–1570
Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet MacDonall
1513–1600
Garthland, Scotland
Grandparents
Nicholas (4th Lord of Balmghie) McGHIE\MAKGYE\MCKIE
1483–1527
Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Maxwell
1485–1530
Carlaverock, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Balmaghie
1445–1527
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Balmaghie
1410–1490

Alexander McGhee's Descendants

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Alexander (6th Lord of Balmaghie) McGhee (1552–30 April 1611)
  1. 1. ROBERT (ALEXANDER McKie 'M'Ghie -) McGhie' 1580–1615 m. Grizel Charteris 1582–1636
    1. 1. William (McGie) (McKie) 1612–1660 m. Elizabeth&& McKie\McGie-Levingstoune\Livingston 1622–1670
      1. 1. Joseph (C) McKie 1650–1684 m. Janet Drybrughe* 1655–1715
        1. 1. Grissell McKie 1680–1769 m. Andrew Crawford 1680–1768
    2. 2. Sir (John) Mcghee 1608–1670
    3. 3. Marie M'GHIE 1614–
    4. 4. James M'GHIE 1610–1642
    5. 5. Edward M'ghie 1607–
  2. 2. Elizabeth McGhie 1576–1597
  3. 3. Florence McGhie 1578–1637
  4. 4. Janet McGhie 1580–

Alexander McGhee's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee in Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1611
30 April 1611
Age 59
Death of Alexander 6th Lord of Balmaghie McGhee in Camus, Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Camus, Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1611
    Event Place: Camus, Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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