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Alexander Mure 1688–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1688

Birth Location: Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 October 1755

Death Location: Dalgetty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: JAMES Moire

Mother: Marjorie Lady

Spouse(s): Elspet Mcnab

Children(s): Thomas Muir, Agnes Muir, John Muir, Elizabeth Muir, Alexander Muir, James Muir, David Muir, Margaret Muir, Robert Muir, Alexander Muir

The story of Alexander Mure began in 1688 in Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander Mure married Elspet Mcnab, and had children including Agnes Muir, Alexander Muir, David Muir, Elizabeth Muir, James Mure Muir, John Muir, Margaret Muir, Robert Muir, Thomas Muir. Alexander Mure passed away in 1755 in Dalgetty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Mure began in 1688 in Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander Mure married Elspet Mcnab, and had children including Agnes Muir, Alexander Muir, David Muir, Elizabeth Muir, James Mure Muir, John Muir, Margaret Muir, Robert Muir, Thomas Muir.
  • Alexander Mure passed away in 1755 in Dalgetty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Mure's Ancestors

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Alexander Mure
1688–1755
Birth Place: Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
JAMES MUIR Moir Moire
1666–1714
Dalgetty, Fife, Scotland
Marjorie (BURNETT) Lady
1669–1721
Christened: 14 August 1669, Aberdeen, Scotland/Boghead, Dalgetty Bay, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Moir of) Ferriehill
1635–
Ferriehill, Aberdeen, Scotland
Jean Moire
1645–1673
Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
#722 (Alexander Burnett -1st Laird of) Kirkhill
1620–1685
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Agnes (MOIR aka) MOIRE
1629–1686
St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
Great-Grandparents
James Moir
1605–
Mary Forbes
1616–
Thomas Burnett
1574–1644
Margaret Burnett
1578–1640
Marjorie Beanes
1618–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian (Forbes)
1572–1640
John Burnet
1521–1575
Isabelle Johnston
1549–1620
Simon Scott
1556–1620
George Banes
1595–1641
Catherine Dick
1605–1630

Alexander Mure's Descendants

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Alexander Mure (1 January 1688–24 October 1755) m. Elspet Mcnab (1694–1756)
  1. 1. Thomas Muir 1723–1761 m. Christian Wilson 1725–1811 m. Christian Wilson 1725–1811
    1. 1. William Muir 1749–1833 m. Janet Beveridge 1749–1850
      1. 1. Bessie Muir 1782–1825 m. Patrick Fullarton 1677–1709
        1. 1. William (Fullarton of) Fullarton 1730–1759 m. Barbara Blair 1730–
      2. 2. John (William) Muir 1779–1779
      3. 3. William Muir 1791–
      4. 4. James Muir 1785–
      5. 5. Katharine Muir 1787–
      6. 6. Grissel Muir 1774–
      7. 7. Thomas Muir 1776–
      8. 8. Euphen Muir 1780–
      9. 9. Janet Muir 1789–
      10. 10. Christian Muir 1777–1838
      11. 11. Helen Muir 1796–
      12. 12. Margaret Paterson 1858–1928
    2. 2. Christian Muir 1759–
  2. 2. Agnes Muir 1731–
  3. 3. John Muir 1720–1782
  4. 4. Elizabeth Muir 1728–
  5. 5. Alexander Muir 1734–
  6. 6. James ((Mure)) Muir 1735–1735
  7. 7. David Muir 1725–1782
  8. 8. Margaret Muir 1746–1813
  9. 9. Robert Muir 1709–1778
  10. 10. Alexander Muir 1734–

Alexander Mure's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1 January 1688
Birth of Alexander Mure in Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1755
24 October 1755
Age 67
Death of Alexander Mure in Dalgetty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalgetty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1688
    Event Place: Dysart, Scot., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1755
    Event Place: Dalgetty, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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