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Lady Jane Alexander 1632–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1632

Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: Abt. 1708

Death Location: Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Robert Alexander

Mother: Catherine Graham

Spouse(s): John Knitt)

Children(s): Katherine Ii, Roger McKnight, Samuel McKnight, Margaret McKnight, Robert McKnight, Jean McKnight, Esther McKnight, Abigail McKnight, Alexander McKnight, Jane McKnight, John McKnight, John III

The story of Lady Jane Alexander began in 1632 in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland. Lady Jane Alexander married John Mcknight Mc Knitt, and had children including Abigail Mcknight, Alexander From The North Mcknight, Esther Mcknight, Jane Mcknight, Jean Mcknight, John Mcknight, John Mcknight Iii, Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mcknight Mcknitt Mcknaught Daughter Of John Mcknitt Mcknitt Ii Sarah Mcknight Ii, Margaret Mcknight, Robert Mcknight, Roger Mcknight, Samuel Mcknight. Lady Jane Alexander passed away in 1708 in Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Jane Alexander began in 1632 in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland.
  • Lady Jane Alexander married John Mcknight Mc Knitt, and had children including Abigail Mcknight, Alexander From The North Mcknight, Esther Mcknight, Jane Mcknight, Jean Mcknight, John Mcknight, John Mcknight Iii, Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mcknight Mcknitt Mcknaught Daughter Of John Mcknitt Mcknitt Ii Sarah Mcknight Ii, Margaret Mcknight, Robert Mcknight, Roger Mcknight, Samuel Mcknight.
  • Lady Jane Alexander passed away in 1708 in Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Lady Alexander
1632–1708
Birth Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Robert Alexander
1600–1677
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Catherine Graham
–1659
Gratmore, Scotland
Grandparents
John Alexander
1580–1611
Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland
Janet Erskine
1580–1649
Little Sauchie,Clackmanshire,,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Alexander
1545–1581
Lady Douglas
1550–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Menstrie
1525–1579
Elizabeth Argyle
1527–1601

Lady Alexander's Descendants

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Lady (Jane) Alexander (5 May 1632–Abt. 1708) m. John (McKnight (Mc) Knitt) (05 Apr 1627–Abt. 1708)
  1. 1. Katherine (Jane Kate Knight McKnight McKnitt McKnaught, Daughter of John McKnitt McKnitt, II \Sarah McKnight ,) Ii 1650–1744 m. John (Alexander Walker I of Wigton) Scotland, 1650–1734
    1. 1. John (Walker) Jr 1680–1734 m. Katherine (Jane) Rutherford 1682–1738
      1. 1. Mary Walker 1723–1789 m. William Patterson 1720–1787
        1. 1. William Patterson 1746–1840 m. Martha (Cummins) Patterson 1745–1830 m. "Ginny"Jane Fletcher 1774–1834 m. Virginia Cummins 1765–1830 m. Jane Culton 1747–1780
        2. 2. John Paterson 1745–1799
        3. 3. Susanna Patterson 1742–1824
        4. 4. John Patterson 1744–
        5. 5. Mary (Anne Adams Patterson (Adams)) (Porter) 1765–1840
        6. 6. Margaret Adams 1749–1823
        7. 7. Samuel (Clark) Adams 1752–1828
        8. 8. David Adams 1754–1825
        9. 9. Jane (Jennet) Adams 1765–1825
        10. 10. Feathergill Adams 1760–1823
      2. 2. Elizabeth Walker 1702–1787
      3. 3. John Walker 1704–1778
      4. 4. Martha Walker 1710–1757
      5. 5. Thomas Walker 1711–1711
      6. 6. William Walker 1711–1711
      7. 7. Jane Walker 1712–1793
      8. 8. Samuel Walker 1714–1793
      9. 9. Alexander Walker 1716–1785
      10. 10. Margaret Walker 1717–1784
      11. 11. Esther Walker 1719–1720
      12. 12. Joseph Walker 1722–1806
      13. 13. George Walker 1706–1770
      14. 14. (Col.) (John Rutherford Walker (DNA circle) Theory) 1728–1796
      15. 15. James (Walker II, son of John Walker II and Katherine Jane Rutherford, 1707, (Wigton Walker Line), spouse- Mary) (Mc)Guffy 1707–1787
      16. 16. Thomas Walker 1722–1725
      17. 17. Isabella Walker 1727–
    2. 2. Martha (Mary Walker) (Houston) 1675–1739
    3. 3. Elias (Alexander) Walker 1678–1747
    4. 4. George (Walker son of John Alexander Walker I \Jane) McKnight 1680–1777
    5. 5. Captain (William Alexander) Walker 1673–1738
    6. 6. James (Alexander) Walker 1670–1757
    7. 7. Abigail Alexander 1677–
    8. 8. John Walker 1706–1778
    9. 9. Alexander (Rutherford) Walker 1719–1775
    10. 10. Margaret (Walker) Dickey 1690–1759
    11. 11. Alexander Walker 1680–1777
    12. 12. Elizabeth (Walker, dau of Katherine Jane Rutherford and JOHN "Gunmaker John" McKNIGHT) WALKER, 1703–1787
    13. 13. James (Alexander) Walker 1670–1757
    14. 14. Captain (William Alexander) Walker 1673–1738
    15. 15. Eleanor (Sarah Russell Martin) WALKER 1711–1730
    16. 16. Jane WALKER 1699–1790
    17. 17. Isabella WALKER 1701–1800
    18. 18. Robert Walker 1693–1770
    19. 19. David Walker 1703–
    20. 20. John (McKnight (Gunmaker John) Walker) II 1682–1734
    21. 21. Martha Work 1692–1739
    22. 22. James Walker 1706–1787
    23. 23. Alexander (Rutherford) Walker 1682–1777
    24. 24. William Walker 1674–1711
  2. 2. Roger McKnight 1658–
  3. 3. Samuel McKnight 1670–
  4. 4. Margaret McKnight 1675–1725
  5. 5. Robert McKnight 1655–1743
  6. 6. Jean McKnight 1682–1729
  7. 7. Esther McKnight 1668–1736
  8. 8. Abigail McKnight 1667–1714
  9. 9. Alexander ("From the North") McKnight 1656–1746
  10. 10. Jane McKnight 1653–1714
  11. 11. John McKnight 1660–1714
  12. 12. John (McKNIGHT) III 1660–1714

Lady Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1632
5 May 1632
Birth of Lady Jane Alexander in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
1708
Abt. 1708
Age 76
Death of Lady Jane Alexander in Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1632
    Event Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1708
    Event Place: Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA

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