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Alexander Muir 1662 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1662

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Muir

Mother: Janet Muir

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In 1662, Alexander Muir entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir and Janet Findlay Muir. Alexander Muir passed away in 1715 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Alexander Muir entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir and Janet Findlay Muir.
  • Alexander Muir passed away in 1715 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Muir's Ancestors

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Alexander Muir
1662 – 1715
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Burgess of Glasgow Muir
1623 – 1666
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Findlay) Muir
1628 – 1666
Glasgow, Lanankshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Mathew (Burgess of Glasgow Muir) Merchant
1596 – 1684
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Susanna (Killoch) Muir
1600 – 1628
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Findlay
1600 – 1630
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine Listoun
1602 – 1630
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Findlay
1566 – 1611
Henry Liston
1530 – 1612
Bessie Burrell
– 1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jealis Paidin
1550 – 1632

Alexander Muir's Timeline

2 Records

1662
9 March 1662
Birth of Alexander Muir in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1715
1715
Age 53
Death of Alexander Muir in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1662
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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