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Janet Alexander 1614–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1614

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 Jul 1690

Death Location: Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland

Father: Robert Boyd

Mother: Elizabeth Cunningham

Spouse(s): Johne Steinsone

Children(s): John Stevenson

The story of Janet Alexander began in 1614 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet Alexander married Johne Steinsone, and had children including John Stevenson. Janet Alexander passed away in 1690 in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Alexander began in 1614 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Janet Alexander married Johne Steinsone, and had children including John Stevenson.
  • Janet Alexander passed away in 1690 in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Boyd
1606–1684
Birth Location: Portincross Castle, Portencross, North Ayrshire, Scotland
RB
Elizabeth Cunningham
1608–1675
Birth Location: Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
EC

Spouses(s)

Johne Steinsone
1628–1727
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Stevenson
1654–1726
Birth Location: Bellville, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
JS

Janet Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Janet Alexander
1614–1690
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Boyd
1606–1684
Portincross Castle, Portencross, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cunningham
1608–1675
Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Boyd
1577–1634
Portincross Castle, Portencross, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Montgomery
1588–1623
Braidstone, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Stewart
1587–1662
Elgin Burgh, Moray, Scotland
Alexander Cunningham
1584–1667
Corsehill House, Stewarton (now East Ayrshire), Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Boyd
1551–1612
Janet Wilson
1556–1612
George Montgomery
1570–1620
Elizabeth Ardee
1566–1639
Elizabeth Houston
1565–1591
Jean Porterfield
1563–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobus Wilson
1530–1605
Marion Know
1532–1610
Adam Montgomery
1533–1602
Margaret Montgomery
1535–1570
Edward Ardee
1541–1583
Elizabeth Brabazon
1545–1581
William Porterfield
1540–1620
Elisabeth Cunyngham
1539–1628

Janet Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Janet Alexander (1 May 1614–1 Jul 1690) m. Johne Steinsone (24 October 1628–1727)
  1. 1. John Stevenson 1654–1726 m. Rachael Hamilton 1657–1727
    1. 1. Jennet Stevenson 1680–1713 m. John Brown 1664–1709
      1. 1. Janet Brown 1663–1735 m. Archibald Stuart 1668–1713
        1. 1. Janet (Boyd) Stuart 1688–1756 m. William Craig 1685–1756
        2. 2. Jane (Boyd) Stuart 1744–1817 m. Captain (James B Craig) Jr. 1745–1807

Janet Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1 May 1614
Birth of Janet Alexander in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1690
1 Jul 1690
Age 76
Death of Janet Alexander in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland
Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1614
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1690
    Event Place: Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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