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Sir Alexander Morrison 1565–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Sep 1631

Death Location: Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Morrison

Mother: Lady Preston

Spouse(s): Lady Maule

Children(s): Helen Morrison

Sir Alexander Morrison was born in 1565 in Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John Morrison And Lady Katherine Preston. Sir Alexander Morrison married Lady Helenora Maule, and had children including Helen Morrison. Sir Alexander Morrison passed away in 1631 in Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir Alexander Morrison was born in 1565 in Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John Morrison And Lady Katherine Preston.
  • Sir Alexander Morrison married Lady Helenora Maule, and had children including Helen Morrison.
  • Sir Alexander Morrison passed away in 1631 in Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Sir Morrison's Ancestors

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Sir Morrison
1565–1631
Birth Place: Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Morrison
1555–1615
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Katherine) Preston
1557–1595
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Sir Morrison's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander) Morrison (1565–20 Sep 1631) m. Lady (Helenora) Maule (1567–11 Mar 1665)
  1. 1. Helen Morrison 1585–1617 m. John Riddell 1580–1632
    1. 1. Hugh Riddell 1600–1664 m. Mary Wilson 1612–1674
      1. 1. John Riddell 1641–1739 m. Eleanor Lee 1650–1676
        1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Riddle 1675–1736 m. Kyffin Lentall 1678–1746

Sir Morrison's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Sir Alexander Morrison in Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
1631
20 Sep 1631
Age 66
Death of Sir Alexander Morrison in Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1631
    Event Place: Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

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