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Alexander Ritchie 1610–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1610

Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1660

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Richey

Mother: Issobell Rowane

Spouse(s): Marjorie Broun

Children(s): James Ritchie

Alexander Ritchie was born in 1610 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Richey And Issobell Rowane. Alexander Ritchie married Marjorie Broun, and had children including James Alexander Ritchie. Alexander Ritchie passed away in 1660 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Ritchie was born in 1610 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Richey And Issobell Rowane.
  • Alexander Ritchie married Marjorie Broun, and had children including James Alexander Ritchie.
  • Alexander Ritchie passed away in 1660 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Alexander Ritchie's Ancestors

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Alexander Ritchie
1610–1660
Birth Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Richey
1580–1640
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Issobell Rowane
1578–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Richey
1555–1615
Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Payne
1554–1580
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Johne Richey
1530–1590
Katherine Allaneson
1532–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Richey
1505–
Helen Hepburn
1504–1592

Alexander Ritchie's Descendants

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Alexander Ritchie (1 Apr 1610–Apr 1660) m. Marjorie Broun (24 Dec 1611–)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) Ritchie 1650–1740 m. Christian McCurrick 1650–
    1. 1. Samuel Ritchie 1668–1739 m. Lydia Moore 1672–1736
      1. 1. Alexander Ritchie 1698–1749 m. Jane Caldwell 1688–1785
        1. 1. Alexander Ritchie 1720–1787 m. Mary Wilson 1726–1802

Alexander Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1 Apr 1610
Birth of Alexander Ritchie in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1660
Apr 1660
Age 50
Death of Alexander Ritchie in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1610
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1660
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

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