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Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling 1567–1640 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1567
Birth Location: Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Death Date: 27 Jun 1640
Death Location: All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
Father: ALEXANDER Menstrie
Mother: Margaret None
Spouse(s): Janet Erskine
Children(s): John ALEXANDER
Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling was born in 1567 in Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland, the child of Alexander Alexander 5Th Baron Of Menstrie And Margaret. Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling married Janet Erskine, and had children including John Alexander. Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling passed away in 1640 in All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England.
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Biography
- Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling was born in 1567 in Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland, the child of Alexander Alexander 5Th Baron Of Menstrie And Margaret.
- Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling married Janet Erskine, and had children including John Alexander.
- Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling passed away in 1640 in All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England.
Immediate Family
Parents
ALEXANDER Menstrie
1545–1581
Birth Location: Menstrie, Parish of Logie, Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
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Margaret None
1532–1567
Birth Location: Gartavertane, Mentieth, Perth, Scotland
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Spouses(s)
Janet Erskine
1572–1649
Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)
John ALEXANDER
1603–1677
Birth Location: Targert, Kintyre, Scotland
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Sir Stirling's Ancestors
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Sir Stirling
1567–1640
Birth Place: Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Parents
ALEXANDER ALEXANDER 5th Baron of Menstrie
1545–1581
Menstrie, Parish of Logie, Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Margaret
1532–1567
Gartavertane, Mentieth, Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew (Alexander, 4th Baron of) Menstrie
1510–1565
Menstrie Castle, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Elizabeth (Douglas-Coutts of) Argyle
1527–1601
Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
William (3rd Earl Menteith GRAHAM,) *
1500–1544
Strathearn, Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret 'Lady of Barnbougle, 3rd Baroness of Lisle, 5th Countess of Menteith, 7th Countess of Strathearn' Mowbray) *
1501–1548
Barnbougle Castle, Dalmeny House, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Allan Coutts
1498–1597
Marjory Walward
1502–1586
Sir Mentieth
1472–1536
John Barnbougall
1467–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stirling's Descendants
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Sir (William Alexander Earl of) Stirling
(1567–27 Jun 1640)
m. Janet Erskine (1572–10 May 1649)
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1. John ALEXANDER 1603–1677 m. Agnes Graham 1605–1672
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1. George Alexander 1620–1703 m. Susanna Sage 1621–1684
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1. John Alexander 1645–1733 m. Sarah Gaylord 1651–1732
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1. John Alexander 1673–1748
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Sir Stirling's Timeline
4 Records
1567
1567
Birth of Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling in Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
1630
04 Aug 1630
Age 63
Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling was married
None
1640
21 Feb 1640
Age 73
Death of Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling in Conent Garden, London, , England
Conent Garden, London, , England
1640
27 Jun 1640
Age 73
Burial of Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling in All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
1567
1567
Birth of Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling in Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
1630
04 Aug 1630
Age 63
Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling was married
None
1640
21 Feb 1640
Age 73
Death of Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling in Conent Garden, London, , England
Conent Garden, London, , England
1640
27 Jun 1640
Age 73
Burial of Sir William Alexander Earl of Stirling in All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1567
Event Place: Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890
[3] Millennium File
[4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 869.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RJS
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 04 Aug 1630
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Marriage
Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Roll of Burgesses, 1406-1700
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Feb 1640
Event Place: Conent Garden, London, , England
Record Source:
[1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
[2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, All Hallows Honey Lane, Composite register: baptisms 1538 - 1697, marriages 1546 - 1656, 1664 - 1666, burials 1538 - 16667, P69ALH3A001MS05022
[3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[4] US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890
[5] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 27 Jun 1640
Event Place: All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, All Hallows Honey Lane, Composite register: baptisms 1538 - 1697, marriages 1546 - 1656, 1664 - 1666, burials 1538 - 16667, P69ALH3A001MS05022
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1567
Event Place: Menstrie, Logie Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890
[3] Millennium File
[4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 869.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RJS
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 04 Aug 1630
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Marriage
Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Roll of Burgesses, 1406-1700
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Feb 1640
Event Place: Conent Garden, London, , England
Record Source:
[1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
[2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, All Hallows Honey Lane, Composite register: baptisms 1538 - 1697, marriages 1546 - 1656, 1664 - 1666, burials 1538 - 16667, P69ALH3A001MS05022
[3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[4] US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890
[5] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 27 Jun 1640
Event Place: All Hallows Honey Lane, London, England
Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, All Hallows Honey Lane, Composite register: baptisms 1538 - 1697, marriages 1546 - 1656, 1664 - 1666, burials 1538 - 16667, P69ALH3A001MS05022