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Sir Alexander Carnegie 1602–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1602

Birth Location: Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jul 1683

Death Location: Kincardine, Fife, Scotland

Father: David Southesk

Mother: Margaret "Carnegie"

Spouse(s): Margaret Arbuthnott

Children(s): William Pittarrow, David Carnegie

Sir Alexander Carnegie was born in 1602 in Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Carnegie Earl Of Southesk And Margaret Lindsay Carnegie. Sir Alexander Carnegie married Margaret Arbuthnott, and had children including David Carnegie, William Carnegie Of Pittarrow. Sir Alexander Carnegie passed away in 1683 in Kincardine, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Alexander Carnegie was born in 1602 in Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Carnegie Earl Of Southesk And Margaret Lindsay Carnegie.
  • Sir Alexander Carnegie married Margaret Arbuthnott, and had children including David Carnegie, William Carnegie Of Pittarrow.
  • Sir Alexander Carnegie passed away in 1683 in Kincardine, Fife, Scotland.

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Sir Carnegie's Ancestors

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Sir Carnegie
1602–1683
Birth Place: Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Carnegie Earl of Southesk
1575–1658
Farnell, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (Lindsay) "Carnegie"
1578–1614
Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
David (of Colluthie, Lord Panbride) Carnegie
1533–1598
Kinnaird, Farnell, Angus, Scotland
Euphame Wemyss
1538–1593
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Carnegie's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander) Carnegie (1602–6 Jul 1683) m. Margaret Arbuthnott (1628–1701)
  1. 1. William (Carnegie of) Pittarrow 1648–1705
    1. 1. William Carnegie 1686– m. Marion Henderson 1692–1769
      1. 1. Andrew (Carnegie of) Pittarrow 1759– m. Janet ((Jenny)) Morrison 1718– m. Ann Wyllie 1700–1737
        1. 1. James Carnegie 1735–
        2. 2. William Carnegie 1804–1855
      2. 2. Margaret Carnegie 1720–
      3. 3. John Carnegie 1712–1715
      4. 4. Marjory Carnegie 1726–
      5. 5. Janet Carnegie 1722–
      6. 6. William Carnegie 1730–
      7. 7. Elspet Carnegie 1725–
  2. 2. David Carnegie 1641–1708

Sir Carnegie's Timeline

2 Records

1602
1602
Birth of Sir Alexander Carnegie in Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland
Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland
1683
6 Jul 1683
Age 81
Death of Sir Alexander Carnegie in Kincardine, Fife, Scotland
Kincardine, Fife, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Kinnaird, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1683
    Event Place: Kincardine, Fife, Scotland

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