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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): John WILSON

Children(s): Janet Wilson

The story of Janet Alexander began in 1662 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland. Janet Alexander married John WILSON, and had children including Janet Wilson. Janet Alexander passed away in 1720 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland.

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JA

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Janet Alexander began in 1662 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland.
  • Janet Alexander married John WILSON, and had children including Janet Wilson.
  • Janet Alexander passed away in 1720 in Glasgow Lanark Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Alexander
1639 – 1691
Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Gilless
1639 – 1713
Birth Location: Gawkleymoss, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
MG

Spouses(s)

John WILSON
1662 – 1718
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JW

Children(s)

Janet Wilson
1703 –
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JW

Janet Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Janet Alexander
1662 – 1720
Birth Place: Glasgow Lanark Scotland
Parents
Robert Alexander
1639 – 1691
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Gilless
1639 – 1713
Gawkleymoss, Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
David Alexander
1615 – 1688
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Edglaw
1610 –
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jonet Hill
1592 – 1633
Edward unsure
Jonet unsure
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Janet Alexander (14 SEP 1662 – ABT 1720) m. John WILSON (24 AUG 1662 – ABT 1718)
  1. 1. Janet Wilson (07 DEC 1703 – ) m. James Donaldson (3 May 1700 – 19/12/1747)
    1. 1. Jean Donaldson (29 May 1725 – ) m. James Badenoch (28 Feb 1725 – )
      1. 1. James Badenoch (14 Oct 1749 – 01 Nov 1794) m. Anne Scott (1759 – 1827)
        1. 1. Isabella Badenoch (16 Dec 1781 – 8 Feb 1860) m. John (Alexander) Paterson (abt. 1800 – )

Janet Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1662
14 SEP 1662
Birth of Janet Alexander in Glasgow Lanark Scotland
Glasgow Lanark Scotland
1686
28 JAN 1686
Age 24
Janet Alexander was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1686
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1720
    Event Place: Glasgow Lanark Scotland
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