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Janet Alexander 1662–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 SEP 1662

Birth Location: Glasgow Lanark Scotland

Death Date: ABT 1720

Death Location: Glasgow Lanark Scotland

Father: Robert Alexander

Mother: Margaret Gilless

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Janet Wilson

Janet Alexander was born in 1662 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland, the child of Robert Alexander And Margaret Gilless. Janet Alexander had children including Janet Wilson. Janet Alexander passed away in 1720 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Alexander was born in 1662 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland, the child of Robert Alexander And Margaret Gilless.
  • Janet Alexander had children including Janet Wilson.
  • Janet Alexander passed away in 1720 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Alexander's Ancestors

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Janet Alexander
1662–1720
Birth Place: Glasgow Lanark Scotland
Parents
Robert Alexander
1639–1691
Inveresk, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Gilless
1639–1713
Gawkleymoss, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
David (Robert) Allexander
1615–1688
Inveresk, Mln, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet\Jennett Williamson
1615–1689
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
James Gillies
1614–1680
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Edglie
1610–
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Alexander's Descendants

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Janet Alexander (14 SEP 1662–ABT 1720)
  1. 1. Janet Wilson 1703– m. James Donaldson 1700–1747
    1. 1. Alexander Donaldson 1744– m. Elspet Smith 1742–1853
      1. 1. Margaret Donaldson 1771–1851 m. James (Wood) "King" 1766–1870
        1. 1. Jean ((Jane) Wood) "King" 1795–1833 m. George ("Fletty" FLETT) Sr 1797–1837
        2. 2. Ann Wood 1793–1871 m. John (Mair) "Bobbin" 1792–1870
      2. 2. Isabella Lobban 1791–1871

Janet Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1662
14 SEP 1662
Birth of Janet Alexander in Glasgow Lanark Scotland
Glasgow Lanark Scotland
1720
ABT 1720
Age 58
Death of Janet Alexander in Glasgow Lanark Scotland
Glasgow Lanark Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1662
    Event Place: Glasgow Lanark Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1720
    Event Place: Glasgow Lanark Scotland

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