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Alexander Menzies 1503–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: Weem, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1563

Death Location: West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Menzies

Mother: Lady Gordon

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In 1503, Alexander Menzies entered the world in Weem, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Ii De Menzies And Lady Christian Gordon. Alexander Menzies passed away in 1563 in West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1503, Alexander Menzies entered the world in Weem, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Sir Robert Ii De Menzies And Lady Christian Gordon.
  • Alexander Menzies passed away in 1563 in West Lothian, Scotland.

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Alexander Menzies's Ancestors

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Alexander Menzies
1503–1563
Birth Place: Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert II de Menzies
1475–1557
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Christian) Gordon
1482–1525
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert of Innercrean MENZIES of That Ilk) Weem
1433–1523
Weem, Perthshire, , Scotland,
Margaret (Lindsay Of) Edzell
1435–1497
Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Alexander (3rd Earl of Huntly) Gordon
1460–1523
Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet (Jean) Stewart
1461–1510
Traquair, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John MENZIES
1397–1467
Janet CARRUTHERS
1410–
Sir Lindsay
1402–1446
Marjory Ogilvy
1399–1460
Sir Lennox
1428–1495
Margaret Douglas
1430–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ogilvy
1374–1421
Janet Gray
1378–1441
Sir Stewart
1395–1439
Catharina Seton
1410–1478
Sir Cadzow
1423–1479
Euphemia Graham
1409–1468

Alexander Menzies's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503
Birth of Alexander Menzies in Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
Weem, Perthshire, Scotland
1563
1563
Age 60
Death of Alexander Menzies in West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Weem, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland

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