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Alexander Murdoch 1646–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1646

Birth Location: Drainie, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Moray

Father: John 4

Mother: Agnes Ruthven

Spouse(s): Margaret Jack

Children(s): George Murdoch

In 1646, Alexander Murdoch entered the world in Drainie, Moray, Scotland, born to John Murdoch 4 And Agnes Ruthven. Alexander Murdoch married Margaret Jack, and had children including George Murdoch. Alexander Murdoch passed away in 1720 in Moray.

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Biography

  • In 1646, Alexander Murdoch entered the world in Drainie, Moray, Scotland, born to John Murdoch 4 And Agnes Ruthven.
  • Alexander Murdoch married Margaret Jack, and had children including George Murdoch.
  • Alexander Murdoch passed away in 1720 in Moray.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Murdoch's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Murdoch
1646–1720
Birth Place: Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Parents
John Murdoch 4
1610–1680
Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland
Agnes Ruthven
1611–1680
Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Ruthven Earl of Forth and Brentford) *
1570–1652
Ruthven Castle, Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Countess (Elizabeth FitzRobert Woodford) *
1582–1627
Brightwell
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ruthven
1541–1584
Katherine Innermeath
1546–1627
Robert Woodforde
1560–1600
Ursula Colt
1564–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Woodford
1517–1596
Catharine Rede
1522–1595
Isobell Henrysone
1539–1608

Alexander Murdoch's Descendants

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Alexander Murdoch (1 Feb 1646–1720) m. Margaret Jack (10 Oct 1625–)
  1. 1. George Murdoch 1660–1690 m. Helen (Allan) * 1659–
    1. 1. ALEXANDER (MURDOCH) 5G-GF 1685–1741 m. JANET (JAMESON 5) G-GM 1684–1766
      1. 1. Isabel (Isobel Skeldoch McKenzie Skeldoch) Scotland 1711–1772 m. Malcome (D) Mckenzie 1716–
        1. 1. Gilbert McKenzie 1738–1815

Alexander Murdoch's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1 Feb 1646
Birth of Alexander Murdoch in Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Drainie, Moray, Scotland
1720
1720
Age 74
Death of Alexander Murdoch in Moray
Moray

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1646
    Event Place: Drainie, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Moray

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