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Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan 1585 – 1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1675

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Alexander Strachan

Mother: Elspet Forbes

Spouse(s): Margaret Fraser

Children(s): Alexander Strachan

In 1585, Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan entered the world in Scotland, born to Alexander 6th of Glenkindie Strachan and Elspet Forbes. Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan married Margaret Fraser, and had children including Alexander Strachan. Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan passed away in 1675 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan entered the world in Scotland, born to Alexander 6th of Glenkindie Strachan and Elspet Forbes.
  • Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan married Margaret Fraser, and had children including Alexander Strachan.
  • Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan passed away in 1675 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Strachan
1555 – 1609
Birth Location: –
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Elspet Forbes
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Fraser
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Alexander Strachan
1624 – 1675
Birth Location: Scotland
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Alexander Strachan's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Strachan
1585 – 1675
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Alexander 6th of Glenkindie Strachan
1555 – 1609
Elspet Forbes
Grandparents
William (6th Laird of Glenkindie) Strachan
1521 – 1609
Jane (of Brux) Forbes
1520 –
Duncan Forbes
1513 – 1587
Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Agnes Gray
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Strachan
1501 – 1566
Isobel Stuart
1501 –
William Forbes
1478 – 1587
Margaret Lumsden
1483 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Strachan
1480 – 1566
Elizabeth Gordon
1480 –

Alexander Strachan's Descendants

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Alexander (7th Glenkindie) Strachan (1585 – 1675) m. Margaret Fraser
  1. 1. Alexander Strachan (1624 – 1675) m. Margaret Grahame (1630 – )
    1. 1. Alexander Strachan (1654 – ) m. Mrs (Catherine) STRACHAN (1658 – )
      1. 1. Lancelot Strawn (23 Nov 1680 – 10 Jun 1720) m. Mary Buckman (23 Nov 1680 – 1740)
        1. 1. Jacob Strawn (19 Aug 1717 – 1800-12-20) m. Christiana Pursell (1721-11-05 – 1805-05-02)
        2. 2. Lancelot Strawn (1718 – )
        3. 3. William COOPER (1719 – )

Alexander Strachan's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan in Scotland
Scotland
1675
1675
Age 90
Death of Alexander 7th Glenkindie Strachan in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Scotland
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