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Richard Alexander 1579–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Londondery County, Ireland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Drumquin, Tyrone, Ireland

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Janet Stirling

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Richard Alexander was born in 1579 in Londondery County, Ireland, the child of John Erskine Alexander And Janet Erskine Lady Of Camposie Countess Of Stirling. Richard Alexander passed away in 1640 in Drumquin, Tyrone, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Richard Alexander was born in 1579 in Londondery County, Ireland, the child of John Erskine Alexander And Janet Erskine Lady Of Camposie Countess Of Stirling.
  • Richard Alexander passed away in 1640 in Drumquin, Tyrone, Ireland.

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Richard Alexander's Ancestors

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Richard Alexander
1579–1640
Birth Place: Londondery County, Ireland
Parents
John (Erskine) Alexander
1553–1602
Tarbert Argyll Ireland, Ireland
Janet (Erskine Lady of Camposie, Countess of) Stirling
1572–1649
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Alexander
1527–
Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Forbes
1532–1570
Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sir (Knight William V of Morton Douglas Erskine, Earl of) Stirling
1555–1639
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland
Joana (Stuart van Methven) Erskine
1550–1630
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Erskine
1500–1599
Christian Erskine
1510–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of Richard Alexander in Londondery County, Ireland
Londondery County, Ireland
1640
1640
Age 61
Death of Richard Alexander in Drumquin, Tyrone, Ireland
Drumquin, Tyrone, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Londondery County, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Drumquin, Tyrone, Ireland

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