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Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1525 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1525

Birth Location: Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Scotland

Father: Johne Chalmers

Mother: Janet Cook

Spouse(s): Katherine Walker

Children(s): Katherin Richardson

Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** was born in 1525 in Suffolk, England, the child of Johne Chalmers and Janet Cook. Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** married Katherine Walker, and had children including Katherin Chalmers Richardson. Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** passed away in 1630 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** was born in 1525 in Suffolk, England, the child of Johne Chalmers and Janet Cook.
  • Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** married Katherine Walker, and had children including Katherin Chalmers Richardson.
  • Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** passed away in 1630 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johne Chalmers
1505 – 1601
Birth Location: Cults, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Cook
1510 – 1628
Birth Location: –
JC

Spouses(s)

Katherine Walker
1525 – 1578
Birth Location: St, Nicolas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Katherin Richardson
1557 – 1617
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
KR

Alexander Scotland's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Scotland
1525 – 1630
Birth Place: Suffolk, England
Parents
Johne Chalmers
1505 – 1601
Cults, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Cook
1510 – 1628
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Scotland's Descendants

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Alexander (Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire,) Scotland (01 Jan 1525 – 1630) m. Katherine Walker (Aft. 1525 – 1578)
  1. 1. Katherin (Chalmers) Richardson (1557 – Abt. 1617) m. Johne Richardsone (About 1555 – Abt. 1622)
    1. 1. Charles Richardsone (1576 – 1630) m. Jonett ((Janet) Bust) (Buist) (28 Apr 1580 – About 1650)
      1. 1. Marion Richardson (1600 – 1680) m. Cuthbert (Johne Hall (of) Edinburgh) (1595 – 1680)
        1. 1. Lydia (Christiane) Hall (30 July 1613 – 1656)

Alexander Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1525
01 Jan 1525
Birth of Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1630
1630
Age 105
Death of Alexander Chalmers, Burgess of Dunfermline, Kinross-shire, Scotland 1614 ***12th GGF*** in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1525
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire Scotland
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