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Janet Alexander 1720 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1720

Birth Location: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jun 1808

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Alexander

Mother: Margaret Davidson

Spouse(s): Alexander Lyon

Children(s): Isobel Lyon

The story of Janet Alexander began in 1720 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland. Janet Alexander married Alexander Lyon, and had children including Isobel Lyon. Janet Alexander passed away in 1808 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Alexander began in 1720 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland.
  • Janet Alexander married Alexander Lyon, and had children including Isobel Lyon.
  • Janet Alexander passed away in 1808 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Janet Alexander
1720 – 1808
Birth Place: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Wolf Alleker, Alexander
1692 – 1761
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Margaret Davidson
1690 – 1741
, , , Scotland
Grandparents
Michael Alexander
1672 – 1731
Temple Patrick, Antrim, Ireland
Mariangela (Tresa Maria Elisabet Simon Simeral) Shimona
1670 –
San Feliu, Gerona, Gerona, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Alexander
1650 – 1704
Margaret Falcouner
1650 – 1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eridy
1593 – 1696
Catherine Graham
1604 – 1677
Sir Falconer
1600 – 1670
Esther Briot
1614 – 1660

Janet Alexander's Descendants

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Janet Alexander (19 Mar 1720 – 6 Jun 1808) m. Alexander Lyon (08 Sep 1719 – )
  1. 1. Isobel Lyon (1752 – ) m. William ROBERTSON (26 Jan 1752 – )

Janet Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1720
19 Mar 1720
Birth of Janet Alexander in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
1808
6 Jun 1808
Age 88
Death of Janet Alexander in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1720
    Event Place: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Scotland

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