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Robert Andrew Aiken 1581–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Sep 1621

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Aiken\Akin

Mother: Margaret\Meg (Gibson)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Purdon

Children(s): Edward Atkins

In 1581, Robert Andrew Aiken entered the world in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Aiken Akin And Margaret Meg Aiken Gibson. Robert Andrew Aiken married Elizabeth Anne Purdon, and had children including Edward Atkins. Robert Andrew Aiken passed away in 1621 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1581, Robert Andrew Aiken entered the world in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Aiken Akin And Margaret Meg Aiken Gibson.
  • Robert Andrew Aiken married Elizabeth Anne Purdon, and had children including Edward Atkins.
  • Robert Andrew Aiken passed away in 1621 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Aiken\Akin
1554–1604
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret\Meg (Gibson)
1562–1610
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifes, Scot.
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Purdon
1583–
Birth Location: High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Edward Atkins
1618–1700
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
EA

Robert Aiken's Ancestors

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Robert Aiken
1581–1621
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Aiken\Akin
1554–1604
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret\Meg (Aiken) (Gibson)
1562–1610
Dunfermline, Fifes, Scot.
Grandparents
John Atkin\Aiken
1533–1580
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Isobel Burnett
1533–1606
Leys, Kincardineshire, , Scotland
John Gibson
1524–1569
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Joan (Janet) Gibsone
1531–1626
Dalhousie, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Mungo Aitkin
1501–1571
Alexander Burnet
1500–1574
Lady (Burnett)
1521–1613
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baron Leys
1500–1574

Robert Aiken's Descendants

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Robert (Andrew) Aiken (1581–16 Sep 1621) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Purdon (Abt. 1583–Deceased)
  1. 1. Edward Atkins 1618–1700 m. Mary Thomas 1618–1725
    1. 1. William (B.) Aiken 1648–1695 m. Jonet (Jennie) McGregor-Aiken 1648–1695
      1. 1. JOHN ((Hugh?) Aiken) Sr 1689–1750 m. Mary (Jane) Karr 1687–1755
        1. 1. Samuel Aiken 1708–1786 m. Sarah Young 1710–1788

Robert Aiken's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Robert Andrew Aiken in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom
1621
16 Sep 1621
Age 40
Death of Robert Andrew Aiken in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1621
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom
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