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Alexander Southerland 1620–1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1620

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1699

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: John Southerland

Mother: Elspet Haley

Spouse(s): Margaret Stewart

Children(s): George Southerland

Alexander Southerland was born in 1620 in Scotland, the child of John Robert Rot Southerland And Elspet Haley. Alexander Southerland married Margaret Lady Stewart, and had children including George Southerland. Alexander Southerland passed away in 1699 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Southerland was born in 1620 in Scotland, the child of John Robert Rot Southerland And Elspet Haley.
  • Alexander Southerland married Margaret Lady Stewart, and had children including George Southerland.
  • Alexander Southerland passed away in 1699 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

Alexander Southerland's Ancestors

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Alexander Southerland
1620–1699
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Robert Rot Southerland
1600–1696
Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elspet Haley
1600–1621
Duffus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James SUTHERLAND
1561–1622
Kinstearie, Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Violet Fraser
1567–1618
Strichan Buchen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sutherland
1536–1583
Janet Grant
1534–1600
Thomas Fraser
1534–1576
Isobel Forbes
1545–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sutherland
1501–1543
Lady Methven
1507–1580

Alexander Southerland's Descendants

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Alexander Southerland (abt 1620–Jun 1699) m. Margaret (Lady) Stewart (1631–Jan 1667)
  1. 1. George Southerland 1660– m. Elizabeth Norment 1659–1704
    1. 1. Joseph Southerland 1690–1781
      1. 1. Elizabeth Southerland 1725–1818 m. Thomas Whitworth 1726–1802
        1. 1. John Whitworth 1759–1801 m. Elizabeth Claybrook 1761–1817 m. Elizabeth Claybrook 1761–1817

Alexander Southerland's Timeline

2 Records

1620
abt 1620
Birth of Alexander Southerland in Scotland
Scotland
1699
Jun 1699
Age 79
Death of Alexander Southerland in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1620
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1699
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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