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Alexander Scott 1500–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1539

Death Location: Pinkie Cleugh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Balweary

Mother: Isobel Moncrieff

Spouse(s): Marion Adamson, Catharina Erskine

Children(s): Isabell Scott, Thomas Scott, Elizabeth Henderson, Sir Scott, Robert Elphinstone

In 1500, Alexander Scott entered the world in Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Scott Of Balweary And Isobel Moncrieff. Alexander Scott married Catharina Erskine, Marion Adamson, and had children including Elizabeth Henderson, Isabell Scott, Robert Lord Elphinstone, Sir John Scott, Thomas Barclay Scott. Alexander Scott passed away in 1539 in Pinkie Cleugh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Alexander Scott entered the world in Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Scott Of Balweary And Isobel Moncrieff.
  • Alexander Scott married Catharina Erskine, Marion Adamson, and had children including Elizabeth Henderson, Isabell Scott, Robert Lord Elphinstone, Sir John Scott, Thomas Barclay Scott.
  • Alexander Scott passed away in 1539 in Pinkie Cleugh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Scott's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Scott
1500–1539
Birth Place: Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Scott of Balweary
1470–1560
Balwearie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isobel Moncrieff
1485–1570
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Elizabeth Logane
1450–1540
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Scott's Descendants

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Alexander Scott (1500–1539) m. Marion Adamson (1501–23 August 1556) m. Catharina Erskine (1510–)
  1. 1. Isabell Scott 1518–1600 m. Edmond Trimingham 1514–1595
    1. 1. Cuthbert Trymingham 1558–1587 m. Agnes Tomlinson 1561–1602
      1. 1. Dorothea Trymingham 1585–1630 m. Robert Booth 1581–1657
        1. 1. Dorothy Booth 1603–1676 m. Richard Hickmans 1592–1637
      2. 2. Alicia Trimmingham 1580–1580
      3. 3. William Trimmingham 1577–1580
      4. 4. William Trimmingham 1583–1656
      5. 5. Dorothea Trymingham –1630
    2. 2. William Trimingham 1545–1588
    3. 3. Thomas Trimmingham 1556–1600
    4. 4. John Trimingham 1562–1622
    5. 5. Isabell Trimingham 1541–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Trimingham 1561–1610
  2. 2. Thomas (Barclay) Scott 1891–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Henderson 1519–1547 m. Sir (Henry William, 2nd Lord of Fordell (Married His Step Sister)) Henderson 1520–1547
    1. 1. Margaret (Agnes) Henderson 1548–1640
    2. 2. Sir (James Henderson, 3rd Baron of) Fordell 1545–1611
    3. 3. Robert (Anderson) Henderson 1536–1590
    4. 4. Janet Henderson 1535–1569
    5. 5. Agnes Henderson\Prideaux 1543–1626
    6. 6. Janet (of Clattie) Anderson 1547–1610
    7. 7. Margaret Henderson 1547–1601
    8. 8. Marion Henderson 1533–
    9. 9. Margaret (Olive (Scotland)) Henderson 1548–1573
    10. 10. James (Hofnell) Henderson 1545–1610
    11. 11. William (James) Henderson 1540–1610
    12. 12. LADY (JONET (JANET) ANDERSON RAMSEY of) CLATTIE 1544–1610
  4. 4. Sir (John) Scott 1510–1579
  5. 5. Robert (Lord) Elphinstone 1530–1602

Alexander Scott's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Alexander Scott in Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1514
1514
Age 14
Alexander Scott was married In Fife, Scotland U.K., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Scotland U.K., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1539
1539
Age 39
Death of Alexander Scott in Pinkie Cleugh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pinkie Cleugh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Balwearie, Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland U.K., Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Pinkie Cleugh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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