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Alexander Monroe 1710–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Carters Run Valley, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt. Monroe

Mother: Margaret Triplett

Spouse(s): Margaret Lang

Children(s): James Monroe

The story of Alexander Monroe began in 1710 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Alexander Monroe married Margaret Peggy Lang, and had children including James Lang Monroe. Alexander Monroe passed away in 1786 in Carters Run Valley, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Monroe began in 1710 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Monroe married Margaret Peggy Lang, and had children including James Lang Monroe.
  • Alexander Monroe passed away in 1786 in Carters Run Valley, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Monroe
1691–1775
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Triplett
1694–1748
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lang
1714–1810
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Monroe
1740–1807
Birth Location: Truro Par, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Alexander Monroe's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Monroe
1710–1786
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Capt. William Monroe
1691–1775
Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann) Triplett
1694–1748
Richmond, Wise County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Francis) Triplett
1672–1704
Old Rappahannock, Colony and Dominion of, Virginia, USA
Margaret Williams
1670–1700
Old Rappahannock, Colony and Dominion Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Monroe's Descendants

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Alexander Monroe (1710–1786) m. Margaret (Peggy) Lang (1714–Sep 1810)
  1. 1. James (Lang) Monroe 1740–1807 m. MALINDA Stutler 1742–1790
    1. 1. Daniel Monroe 1758–1830 m. Elizabeth Coons 1763–1798
      1. 1. Elizabeth (C) Monroe 1797–1880 m. Peter Burns 1796–1877
        1. 1. Nancy (Susan) Lockridge 1834–1876 m. William (Henry Lockridge) Pvt 1811–1892
        2. 2. Louisa (A) Burns 1832–1912
        3. 3. Addison (H) Burns 1821–1893
        4. 4. Joseph (Monroe) Burns 1813–1890
      2. 2. Christiana Monroe 1784–1850
      3. 3. Margaret Monroe 1783–1885
      4. 4. James Monroe 1785–1858
      5. 5. John (B) Monroe 1787–1875
      6. 6. Daniel Monroe 1788–1873
      7. 7. Jacob Monroe 1791–1838
      8. 8. Henry Monroe 1795–1882
      9. 9. Rebecca Monroe 1790–1870
      10. 10. David Monroe 1794–1869
      11. 11. George Monroe 1805–1872
      12. 12. Joseph Monroe 1801–1888

Alexander Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Alexander Monroe in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1786
1786
Age 76
Death of Alexander Monroe in Carters Run Valley, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Carters Run Valley, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Carters Run Valley, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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