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Alexander Meldrum 1406–1468 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 OCT 1406

Birth Location: Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 APR 1468

Death Location: Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Forbes

Mother: Elizabeth Douglas

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Children(s): Lady Meldrum

The story of Alexander Meldrum began in 1406 in Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Meldrum married Margaret Forbes, and had children including George Alexander, Johne Alexander, Lady Margaret Meldrum. Alexander Meldrum passed away in 1468 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Meldrum began in 1406 in Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Meldrum married Margaret Forbes, and had children including George Alexander, Johne Alexander, Lady Margaret Meldrum.
  • Alexander Meldrum passed away in 1468 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Meldrum's Ancestors

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Alexander Meldrum
1406–1468
Birth Place: Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander De Forbes
1380–1448
Drumminor, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1398–1460
Mar Lodge, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Meldrum's Descendants

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Alexander Meldrum (15 OCT 1406–17 APR 1468)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Meldrum 1460–1505 m. William Johnston 1460–1513
    1. 1. Christian Johnston 1487–
    2. 2. James Johnston 1481–1548
    3. 3. Margaret Johnston 1482–1548
    4. 4. Alexander Johnston 1487–
    5. 5. Johnston 1499–
    6. 6. Gilbert Johnston 1484–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Meldrum –1593
    8. 8. Christian Johnston 1488–
    9. 9. Abigail Johnston 1490–1543

Alexander Meldrum's Timeline

2 Records

1406
15 OCT 1406
Birth of Alexander Meldrum in Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1468
17 APR 1468
Age 62
Death of Alexander Meldrum in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1406
    Event Place: Castle Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1468
    Event Place: Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1448
    Event Place: Fyvie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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