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Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton 1590–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 December 1624

Death Location: South Torrie St. Vigeans, Perth, Scotland

Father: Robert (Strahan),

Mother: Lady Dowglas

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Strachan

The story of Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton began in 1590 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton had children including Elizabeth Betty Strachan. Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton passed away in 1624 in South Torrie St. Vigeans, Perth, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton began in 1590 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton had children including Elizabeth Betty Strachan.
  • Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton passed away in 1624 in South Torrie St. Vigeans, Perth, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert (Strahan),
1562–1600
Birth Location: Thornton, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Lady Dowglas
1562–1597
Birth Location: Thornton, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Strachan
1624–1655
Birth Location: Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
ES

Alexander Thornton's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Thornton
1590–1624
Birth Place: Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Strachan (Strahan),
1562–1600
Thornton, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Lady (Sarah Douglas) Dowglas
1562–1597
Thornton, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Thornton's Descendants

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Alexander (Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of) Thornton (1590–1 December 1624)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Strachan 1624–1655 m. Rev. (Alexander Garden (Gardine) I) * 1622–1662
    1. 1. Anna ("Annie") Garden 1648–1696 m. Dr. (John (Cockburn) Coburn D) D 1652–1729
      1. 1. Wilfred (Patrick Cockburn Coburn) MA 1675–1749 m. Catherine Trotter 1679–1749
        1. 1. George (Cockburn) Senator 1700–1779 m. Elizabeth (Catharine Brosius) Schneider 1700–1785

Alexander Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1624
1 December 1624
Age 34
Death of Alexander Andrew 1st Baronet 13th Laird of Thornton Strachan Strachauchin of Thornton in South Torrie St. Vigeans, Perth, Scotland
South Torrie St. Vigeans, Perth, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1624
    Event Place: South Torrie St. Vigeans, Perth, Scotland
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