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Alexander Ogilvy 1537 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 JUN 1562

Death Location: Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Ogilvy

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): Barbara Ogilvie

Children(s): Margaret Ogilvy, Marjory Ogilvy, Walter Ogilvie, Alexander Ogilvy, Ogilvy None, Marjory Ogilvy

Alexander Ogilvy was born in 1537 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Alexander Ogilvy and Elizabeth Gordon. Alexander Ogilvy married Barbara Ogilvie, and had children including Margaret Ogilvy, Marjory Ogilvy, Walter Ogilvie, Alexander Ogilvy, Ogilvy, Marjory Ogilvy. Alexander Ogilvy passed away in 1562 in Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alexander Ogilvy was born in 1537 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Alexander Ogilvy and Elizabeth Gordon.
  • Alexander Ogilvy married Barbara Ogilvie, and had children including Margaret Ogilvy, Marjory Ogilvy, Walter Ogilvie, Alexander Ogilvy, Ogilvy, Marjory Ogilvy.
  • Alexander Ogilvy passed away in 1562 in Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Ogilvy's Ancestors

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Alexander Ogilvy
1537 – 1562
Birth Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Ogilvy
1500 – 1545
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Gordon
1505 –
Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (of Deskford and Finlater) Ogilvy
1479 – 1505
Deskford, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Gordon
Adam Gordon
1452 – 1538
Huntly Castle Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Sutherland
1480 – 1535
Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord Deskford
1437 – 1510
George Gordon
1440 – 1501
Elizabeth Hay
1450 – 1509
George Gordon
1441 – 1501
John Sutherland
1391 – 1440
Margaret Baillie
1425 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Ogilvy
1405 – 1470
Margaret Sinclair
1410 – 1510
William Hay
1420 – 1462
Beatrix Douglas
1424 – 1507
Alexander Gordon
Robert Sutherland
1347 – 1427
Margaret Stewart,
1373 – 1439
William Baillie
1395 – 1432
Margery Hamilton
1406 – 1470

Alexander Ogilvy's Descendants

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Alexander Ogilvy (1537 – 27 JUN 1562) m. Barbara Ogilvie (1539 – 1562)
  1. 1. Margaret Ogilvy (ABT 1552 – ) m. John Campbell (ABT 1550 – BEF 1603)
  2. 2. Marjory Ogilvy (1560 – 1632) m. James Abercrombie (1557 – 12 MAR 1593)
  3. 3. Walter Ogilvie (1560 – JUL 1624) m. Mary Douglas (1563 – 1600)
    1. 1. Christian Ogilvie (ABT 1560 – ) m. John Forbes (1550 – SEP 1625)
    2. 2. Margaret Ogilvy (BEF 1583 – BEF 1627) m. James (Earl of Buchan) Douglas (ABT 1569 – ) m. Andrew Gray (1586 – 1663)
    3. 3. Alexander (Kempcairn) Ogilvy (ABT 1587 – ) m. Katherine Grant (1596 – )
    4. 4. William Ogilvy (ABT 1588 – )
    5. 5. Mary Ogilvy (ABT 1590 – 1646) m. John Grant (17 AUG 1596 – 1 APR 1637)
      1. 1. John Grant (ABT 1613 – )
      2. 2. James Grant (24 JUN 1616 – SEP 1663) m. Mary Stewart (25 JUN 1608 – 18 DEC 1662)
      3. 3. Patrick Grant (1619 – ) m. Anna Sutherland (1627 – )
      4. 4. George Grant (ABT 1622 – )
      5. 5. Robert Grant (ABT 1624 – BEF 22 AUG 1652) m. Dunbar (ABT 1629 – )
      6. 6. Mary Grant (ABT 1624 – 26 DEC 1707) m. Lewis Gordon (ABT 1626 – DEC 1653) m. James Ogilvy (ABT 1640 – )
      7. 7. Mungo Grant (1626 – 1679) m. Elizabeth Grant (ABT 1630 – ) m. Margaret Gordon (ABT 1628 – )
      8. 8. Katherin Grant (ABT 1629 – ) m. John McQuhyn (20 JAN 1612 – )
      9. 9. Anne Grant (1630 – 2 MAY 1707) m. Kenneth Mackenzie (1625 – 22 APR 1669)
      10. 10. Lilias Grant (ABT 1635 – ) m. John Byres (ABT 1635 – )
      11. 11. Thomas Grant (1637 – ) m. Mary Campbell (ABT 1655 – )
        1. 1. Ludovick Grant (ABT 1684 – )
        2. 2. Patrick Grant (ABT 1686 – )
        3. 3. Grant (ABT 1688 – )
      12. 12. Alexander Grant
    6. 6. James Ogilvie (ABT 1590/1591 – 1652) m. Elizabeth Leslie (1592 – From 1609 to 1671) m. <Living> m. <Living>
  4. 4. Alexander Ogilvy (ABT 1560 – )
  5. 5. Ogilvy (ABT 1561 – )
  6. 6. Marjory Ogilvy (ABT 1562 – AFT 1632) m. John Gordon (ABT 1531 – 22 JAN 1622)

Alexander Ogilvy's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Alexander Ogilvy in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1562
27 JUN 1562
Age 25
Death of Alexander Ogilvy in Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1562
    Event Place: Kirkton of Auchterhouse, Angus-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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