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Alexander McNitt 1656–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1656

Birth Location: Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 10 February 1746

Death Location: Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John 1480-1657

Mother: Margaret Gordon

Spouse(s): Sarah Allen

Children(s): Margaret (Morton), Alexander McNitt, James McNAUGHT, Barnard McNITT, Abraham McNUTT, Margaret McNUTT, Robert McNUTT

In 1656, Alexander McNitt entered the world in Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to John James Mcnaught Macnutt Mcnutt Fr The Estate Of Kilquhanitie 1480 1657 And Margaret Florence Gordon. Alexander McNitt married Mary Moor, Sarah Allen, and had children including Abraham Mcnutt, Alexander Brown Mcnitt, Barnard Mcnitt, James Mcnutt Mcnaught, Margaret Jean Mc Farlan Morton, Margaret Mcnutt, Robert Mcnutt. Alexander McNitt passed away in 1746 in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1656, Alexander McNitt entered the world in Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to John James Mcnaught Macnutt Mcnutt Fr The Estate Of Kilquhanitie 1480 1657 And Margaret Florence Gordon.
  • Alexander McNitt married Mary Moor, Sarah Allen, and had children including Abraham Mcnutt, Alexander Brown Mcnitt, Barnard Mcnitt, James Mcnutt Mcnaught, Margaret Jean Mc Farlan Morton, Margaret Mcnutt, Robert Mcnutt.
  • Alexander McNitt passed away in 1746 in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Alexander McNitt's Ancestors

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Alexander McNitt
1656–1746
Birth Place: Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
John James (McNaught) MacNutt\ McNutt Fr: the estate of Kilquhanitie 1480-1657
1630–1714
Turnberry Castle, Dundonald, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret (Florence) Gordon
1630–1659
Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
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Alexander McNitt's Descendants

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Alexander McNitt (2 March 1656–10 February 1746) m. Sarah Allen (1660–10 May 1744)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jean Mc Farlan) (Morton) 1696–1780 m. Alexander (McNitt) (McNutt) 1676–1746
    1. 1. Jean McKnight 1710–1792 m. Patrick Hays 1705–1790
      1. 1. Samuel (Hays) Sr 1734–1805 m. Elizabeth (Priscilla) Bradford 1742–1810
        1. 1. William Hays 1761–1851 m. Frances (Anne) Chitwood 1763–1803
  2. 2. Alexander (Brown) McNitt 1692–1751
  3. 3. James ((mcnutt)) McNAUGHT 1676–1749
  4. 4. Barnard McNITT 1694–1773
  5. 5. Abraham McNUTT 1682–
  6. 6. Margaret McNUTT 1680–1699
  7. 7. Robert McNUTT 1680–

Alexander McNitt's Timeline

5 Records

1656
2 March 1656
Birth of Alexander McNitt in Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1678
26 Mar 1678
Age 22
Alexander McNitt was married in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1696
04 Dec 1696
Age 40
Alexander McNitt was married in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1729
1729
Age 73
Alexander McNitt was married in Lee Saint John, Northumberland, England
Lee Saint John, Northumberland, England
1746
10 February 1746
Age 90
Death of Alexander McNitt in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1656
    Event Place: Laggon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1678
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1696
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Lee Saint John, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1746
    Event Place: Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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