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Alexander Smyth 1560 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1560

Birth Location: Braco, Perth , Scotland

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Braco, Perth, Scotland

Father: Patrick Smyth

Mother: Christian Haldane

Spouse(s): Margaret(Peggy) Oliver

Children(s): Andrew Smyth, Patrick Braco

In 1560, Alexander Smyth entered the world in Braco, Perth , Scotland, born to Patrick Hoill Smyth and Christian Haldane. Alexander Smyth married Margaret(Peggy) Oliver, and had children including Andrew of Ackergill Smyth, Patrick Smyth Sixth Laird of Braco. Alexander Smyth passed away in 1603 in Braco, Perth, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Alexander Smyth entered the world in Braco, Perth , Scotland, born to Patrick Hoill Smyth and Christian Haldane.
  • Alexander Smyth married Margaret(Peggy) Oliver, and had children including Andrew of Ackergill Smyth, Patrick Smyth Sixth Laird of Braco.
  • Alexander Smyth passed away in 1603 in Braco, Perth, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Smyth
1539 – 1605
Birth Location: Braco, Perthshire, Scotland
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Christian Haldane
1540 – 1614
Birth Location: Killour, Perth, Scotland
CH

Spouses(s)

Margaret(Peggy) Oliver
1564 –
Birth Location: Pitfogo Perthshire Scotland
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Children(s)

Andrew Smyth
1580 –
Birth Location: Braco, Perth, Scotland
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Patrick Braco
1598 – 1655
Birth Location: Braco, Perthshire, Scotland
PB

Alexander Smyth's Ancestors

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Alexander Smyth
1560 – 1603
Birth Place: Braco, Perth , Scotland
Parents
Patrick Hoill Smyth
1539 – 1605
Braco, Perthshire, Scotland
Christian Haldane
1540 – 1614
Killour, Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Smyth de) Langham
1517 – 1549
Braco, Perthshire, Scotland
Agnes Scott
1515 – 1539
Balwearie, Fife, Scotland
Archibald Haldane
1511 –
Gleneagles, Perth, Scotland
Janet Drew
1518 –
Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Smyth
1497 – 1541
Catherine Cochran
1504 – 1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Smyth's Descendants

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Alexander Smyth (Abt 1560 – 1603) m. Margaret(Peggy) Oliver (Abt 1564 – )
  1. 1. Andrew (of Ackergill) Smyth (Abt. 1580 – ) m. Barbara Greem (1580 – 1637)
    1. 1. Barbara Smith\Smyth (1619 – Bef. 1690) m. James Baikie (1590 – 16 Jan 1675)
      1. 1. Marjorie Baikie (6 Jun 1638 – 1672) m. George Balfoure (1627 – 1706)
        1. 1. Barbara Balfour (1650 – 6 Jul 1695) m. William Traill (27 Sep 1640 – 1705)
  2. 2. Patrick (Smyth Sixth Laird of) Braco (Abt 1598 – 28 Apr 1655)

Alexander Smyth's Timeline

2 Records

1560
Abt 1560
Birth of Alexander Smyth in Braco, Perth , Scotland
Braco, Perth , Scotland
1603
1603
Age 43
Death of Alexander Smyth in Braco, Perth, Scotland
Braco, Perth, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1560
    Event Place: Braco, Perth , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Braco, Perth, Scotland
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