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Alexander Williamson 1590–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1679

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Archibald Williamson

Mother: Elspit Broun

Spouse(s): Marioun Lasoun

Children(s): William Williamson

Alexander Williamson was born in 1590 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Archibald Gilbert Williamson And Elspit Elspeth Brown Broun. Alexander Williamson married Marioun Lasoun, and had children including William Williamsoune Williamson. Alexander Williamson passed away in 1679 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Williamson was born in 1590 in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Archibald Gilbert Williamson And Elspit Elspeth Brown Broun.
  • Alexander Williamson married Marioun Lasoun, and had children including William Williamsoune Williamson.
  • Alexander Williamson passed away in 1679 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Williamson
1574–1657
Birth Location: Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elspit Broun
1574–1624
Birth Location: Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Marioun Lasoun
1599–1649
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

William Williamson
1608–
Birth Location: Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland
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Alexander Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Williamson
1590–1679
Birth Place: Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Archibald Gilbert Williamson
1574–1657
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elspit (Elspeth Brown) Broun
1574–1624
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Johne Broun
1550–1607
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet Boal
1552–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hartree
1525–1600
Ewphan Colbrough
1525–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1498–
Agnes Craig
1497–

Alexander Williamson's Descendants

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Alexander Williamson (1590–1679) m. Marioun Lasoun (22 Jul 1599–Abt. 1649)
  1. 1. William (Williamsoune) Williamson 1608– m. Jean Gray 1610–
    1. 1. John Williamson 1644–1723 m. Margaret Maistertoun 1643– m. Margaret Maistertoun 1643–
      1. 1. John Williamson 1666–1723 m. Cathrin (Catherine Katherine) Brand 1675–
        1. 1. Hugh (Hew) Williamson 1698–1770 m. Margaret Watson 1708–
        2. 2. Christian Williamson 1694–
        3. 3. John Williamson 1696–
        4. 4. Alexander Williamson 1696–
        5. 5. Catharin Williamson 1694–
        6. 6. Archbald Williamson 1690–
      2. 2. James Williamson 1670–
      3. 3. Elspeth Williamson 1662–
      4. 4. Chrystine Williamson 1664–
      5. 5. Robert Williamson 1668–

Alexander Williamson's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Alexander Williamson in Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
1679
1679
Age 89
Death of Alexander Williamson in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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