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Johne Alexander 1596–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1596

Birth Location: Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1677

Death Location: St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Johnne Fortoun

Mother: Jonat (Wallis)

Spouse(s): Helen Landells

Children(s): Henrie Alexander, Elspet Alexander, John Alexander, William Alexander, Isobel Alexander, Robert Alexander, Jonet Alexander, Marjorie Alexander, Andro Alexander, Martha Alexander

The story of Johne Alexander began in 1596 in Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Johne Alexander married Helen Landells, and had children including Andro Alexander, Elspet Alexander, Henrie Alexander, Isobel Alexander, John Alexander, Jonet Alexander, Marjorie Alexander, Martha Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Alexander. Johne Alexander passed away in 1677 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Johne Alexander began in 1596 in Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Johne Alexander married Helen Landells, and had children including Andro Alexander, Elspet Alexander, Henrie Alexander, Isobel Alexander, John Alexander, Jonet Alexander, Marjorie Alexander, Martha Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Alexander.
  • Johne Alexander passed away in 1677 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Scotland.

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Johne Alexander's Ancestors

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Johne Alexander
1596–1677
Birth Place: Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Johnne Alexander Fortoun
1575–1640
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonat (Wallace) (Wallis)
1578–1614
Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Alexander, 6th Baron of) Menstrie
1557–1599
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elspet Cuik
1553–1585
Pittenweem, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
David Waldie
1545–1587
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Hill
1549–
Leith, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Mensrie
1522–1564
Elizabeth Forbes
1523–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ANDREW Menstrie
1460–1527

Johne Alexander's Descendants

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Johne Alexander (8 September 1596–1677) m. Helen Landells (1595–)
  1. 1. Henrie Alexander 1617– m. Janet Moodie 1620–
    1. 1. Peter Alexander 1643–1710 m. Margaret Lyll 1662–1710
      1. 1. Agnes Alexander 1674–1743 m. William King 1669–1709
        1. 1. Agnes King 1698–1738 m. James Pollick 1697–1738
        2. 2. Janet King 1702–
        3. 3. James King 1695–1749
        4. 4. William (Alfred) King 1690–1727
        5. 5. John King 1706–
        6. 6. Margaret King 1711–1770 m. William ((5th of Newbyth)) Baird 1695–1765
  2. 2. Elspet Alexander 1625–
  3. 3. John Alexander 1622–1699
  4. 4. William Alexander 1632–1715
  5. 5. Isobel Alexander 1628–
  6. 6. Robert Alexander 1621–
  7. 7. Jonet Alexander 1619–
  8. 8. Marjorie Alexander 1615–
  9. 9. Andro Alexander 1620–1703
  10. 10. Martha Alexander 1626–

Johne Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1596
8 September 1596
Birth of Johne Alexander in Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1613
16 May 1613
Age 17
Johne Alexander was married in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1677
1677
Age 81
Death of Johne Alexander in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Scotland
St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1596
    Event Place: Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 May 1613
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, County Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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