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John Alexander 1580 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Tarbert, Kintyre, , Scotland

Death Date: 1611

Death Location: Eridy, , Donegal, Ireland

Father: Alexander Alexander

Mother: Elizabeth Forbes

Spouse(s): Janet Erskine

Children(s): Robert Alexander

The birth of John Alexander took place in 1580 in Tarbert, Kintyre, , Scotland, to Alexander Alexander and Elizabeth Forbes. John Alexander married Janet Erskine, and together they had Robert Alexander. John Alexander's death occurred in 1611 in Eridy, , Donegal, Ireland.

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Parents

Alexander Alexander
1545 – 2006
Birth Location: Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland
AA
Elizabeth Forbes
1560 –
Birth Location: Clackmannans,,,Scotland
EF

Spouses(s)

Janet Erskine
1580 – 1649
Birth Location: Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland
JE

Children(s)

Robert Alexander
1610 – 2017
Birth Location: ,,Stirlingshire,Scotland
RA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1580
    Event Place: Tarbert, Kintyre, , Scotland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1611
    Event Place: Eridy, , Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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