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Elizabeth Bessie Alexander 1653 – 1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1653

Birth Location: Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1746

Death Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Euphame Balfour

Spouse(s): James Lawson

Children(s): Christian Lawson, Elizabeth Lawson

In 1653, Elizabeth Bessie Alexander entered the world in Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland, born to John Alexander and Euphame Balfour. Elizabeth Bessie Alexander married James Lawson, and had children including Christian Lawson, Elizabeth Elspet Lawson. Elizabeth Bessie Alexander passed away in 1746 in Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1653, Elizabeth Bessie Alexander entered the world in Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland, born to John Alexander and Euphame Balfour.
  • Elizabeth Bessie Alexander married James Lawson, and had children including Christian Lawson, Elizabeth Elspet Lawson.
  • Elizabeth Bessie Alexander passed away in 1746 in Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Alexander's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Alexander
1653 – 1746
Birth Place: Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Alexander
1626 – 1699
Fife, Scotland
Euphame Balfour
1630 – 1702
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Balfour
1610 –
Elizabeth Williamson
1610 –
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Williamson
1590 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Alexander's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Bessie) Alexander (23 Sep 1653 – 1746) m. James Lawson (6 Oct 1639 – )
  1. 1. Christian Lawson (4 Sep 1680 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Elspet) Lawson (22 Nov 1684 – )

Elizabeth Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1653
23 Sep 1653
Birth of Elizabeth Bessie Alexander in Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland
Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland
1746
1746
Age 93
Death of Elizabeth Bessie Alexander in Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1653
    Event Place: Anstruther-Easter, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland

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