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Lord Alexander Colquhoun 1573–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1573

Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 May 1617

Death Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Father: Sir XIII

Mother: Lady Boyd

Spouse(s): Lady Buchanan

Children(s): Lady Colquhoun

In 1573, Lord Alexander Colquhoun entered the world in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Sir John Colquhoun 13Th Lord Of Dunbarton Xiii And Lady Agnes Boyd. Lord Alexander Colquhoun married Lady Margaret Buchanan, and had children including Lady Jean Colquhoun. Lord Alexander Colquhoun passed away in 1617 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1573, Lord Alexander Colquhoun entered the world in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Sir John Colquhoun 13Th Lord Of Dunbarton Xiii And Lady Agnes Boyd.
  • Lord Alexander Colquhoun married Lady Margaret Buchanan, and had children including Lady Jean Colquhoun.
  • Lord Alexander Colquhoun passed away in 1617 in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir XIII
1523–1574
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Lady Boyd
1543–1584
Birth Location: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Buchanan
1574–1617
Birth Location: Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Colquhoun
1607–1631
Birth Location: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Lord Colquhoun's Ancestors

Self
Lord Colquhoun
1573–1617
Birth Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Colquhoun, 13th Lord of Dunbarton XIII
1523–1574
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Lady (Agnes) Boyd
1543–1584
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Humphrey (Colquhoun, 12th Laird) Colquhoun
1495–1537
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Lady (Helena Catherine) Graham
1500–1545
Colquhoun, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Robert (Boyd, 5th Lord) Kilmarnock
1517–1589
Kilmarnock Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Colquhoun
1520–1601
Glens, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Colquhoun
1475–1539
Elizabeth Stewart
1468–1534
Sir Montrose
1447–1513
Annabella Drummond
1469–1514
Robert Kilmarnock
1485–1558
Helena Somerville
1495–1540
Sir Luss
1523–1574
Christian Erskine
1517–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Drummond
1438–1519
Lady Lindsay
1445–1519
Alexander Kilmarnock
1454–1507
Lady Colville
1457–1517

Lord Colquhoun's Descendants

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Lord (Alexander) Colquhoun (31 Jan 1573–23 May 1617) m. Lady (Margaret) Buchanan (1 Feb 1574–23 May 1617)
  1. 1. Lady (Jean) Colquhoun 1607–1631 m. Sir (Duncan Campbell, 6th Lord\2nd Baronet) Auchinbreck 1583–1645
    1. 1. Jean Campbell 1637–1685 m. Alexander (Sutherland, Baron) Duffus 1620–1699
      1. 1. Daniel Sutherland 1673–1724 m. Mary Edwards 1674–1707
        1. 1. John Sutherland 1694–1760 m. Margaret Cushing 1696–1724

Lord Colquhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1573
31 Jan 1573
Birth of Lord Alexander Colquhoun in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1617
23 May 1617
Age 44
Death of Lord Alexander Colquhoun in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1617
    Event Place: Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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