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Alexander Murdock 1560–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Dec 1655

Death Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Piter None

Mother: Janet Murdoche

Spouse(s): Janet Murdoche

Children(s): Thomas Murdoche, Jonet Persone

The story of Alexander Murdock began in 1560 in Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Murdock married Janet Jonet Pearson Murdoche, and had children including Jonet Pearson Persone, Thomas Murdock Murdoche. Alexander Murdock passed away in 1655 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Murdock began in 1560 in Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Murdock married Janet Jonet Pearson Murdoche, and had children including Jonet Pearson Persone, Thomas Murdock Murdoche.
  • Alexander Murdock passed away in 1655 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Murdock's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Murdock
1560–1655
Birth Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Piter
1540–1655
Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet (Jonet Pearson) Murdoche
1561–1641
Kemback, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Sir) Murdock
1501–1550
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary Cole
1503–1553
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Robert Pearson
1539–1581
Howden, Yorkshire, England
Helen (Ellinor) Watson
1543–1581
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Crane Murdoche
1459–
Helen Butter
1458–1511
John Pearson
1517–1570
Elizabeth Oglethorpe-Pearson
1515–1564
John Winchester
1520–1584
Elizabeth Newsome
1532–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Oglethorpe
1515–1564
Oxford
1500–1559
Constance Oglethorpe
1490–1559
Thomas Worcester
1500–1568
Agnes Weeks
1505–1576
George Newsom
1502–1567
Alies Keighleykighley-Newsomenewsom
1500–1566

Alexander Murdock's Descendants

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Alexander Murdock (1560–12 Dec 1655) m. Janet (Jonet Pearson) Murdoche (7 Dec 1561–22 Feb 1641)
  1. 1. Thomas (Murdock) Murdoche 1599–1684 m. Janet (Jonet Pearson) Peirsone 1603–1666 m. Jonet Pearsonpersonepiersone 1603–1666
    1. 1. Sx 1640–1680 m. Margaret Hamilton 1642–1675
      1. 1. Janet (Murdock Lady Van Halk) Head 1662–1713 m. Willem Ross 1658–1690
        1. 1. Alexander Ross 1682–1748 m. Katharine Chambers 1681–1749
      2. 2. Janet Murdock 1662–1683
    2. 2. Johne Murdoche 1628–1681
    3. 3. Jonet Murdoche 1625–1665
    4. 4. William Murdock 1626–
    5. 5. Jonet Jossie 1625–1665
    6. 6. John Murdock 1628–1681
    7. 7. Jackson (John) Murdock 1635–1719
    8. 8. Janet (Jonet) Murdoche 1625–1665
    9. 9. Agnes Murdock 1634–
  2. 2. Jonet (Pearson) Persone 1603–1666

Alexander Murdock's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Alexander Murdock in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland
1655
12 Dec 1655
Age 95
Death of Alexander Murdock in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1655
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

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