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Hugh Alexander 1724–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1724

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 30 Mar 1777

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Margaret Glasson

Spouse(s): Martha Edmeston, Latitia Nichols

Children(s):

The story of Hugh Alexander began in 1724 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland. Hugh Alexander married Latitia Lettice Nichols, Martha Edmeston. Hugh Alexander passed away in 1777 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Alexander began in 1724 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.
  • Hugh Alexander married Latitia Lettice Nichols, Martha Edmeston.
  • Hugh Alexander passed away in 1777 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Hugh Alexander's Ancestors

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Hugh Alexander
1724–1777
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
John E. Alexander
–1777
Margaret Glasson
1700–1776
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Alexander
1630–1698
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Peadie
1647–1703
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ronald Glasson
1675–1724
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Gleason
1679–1779
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Alexander
1606–1689
Elizabeth MacKay
1619–1681
Thomas Peadie
1613–1671
Margaret Brock
1618–1683
Thomas Glasson
1650–1700
Mary Douglass
1655–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1724
23 Jan 1724
Birth of Hugh Alexander in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1724
1724
Hugh Alexander was christened in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1777
30 Mar 1777
Age 53
Death of Hugh Alexander in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1724
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Hugh Alexander, person ID LCPH-5Q9.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Hugh Alexander, person ID LCPH-5Q9.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Hugh Alexander, person ID LCPH-5Q9.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Hugh Alexander, person ID LCPH-5Q9.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

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