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Walter Alexander 1736–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 26 May 1819

Death Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

Father: James Alexander

Mother: Margaret Whitehill

Spouse(s): MARY McAlpine

Children(s): Isobel Alexander, Jean ALEXANDER, Peter Alexander, Mary ALEXANDER, Sarah Alexander, John Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Duncan Alexander, Margaret ALEXANDER, Daniel Alexander, Walter Alexander, Daniel Alexander

In 1736, Walter Alexander entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland, born to James Alexander And Margaret Mary Whitehill. Walter Alexander married Mary Mcalpine, and had children including Daniel Alexander, Duncan Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Isobel Alexander, Jean Alexander, John Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Peter Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Walter Alexander. Walter Alexander passed away in 1819 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Walter Alexander entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland, born to James Alexander And Margaret Mary Whitehill.
  • Walter Alexander married Mary Mcalpine, and had children including Daniel Alexander, Duncan Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Isobel Alexander, Jean Alexander, John Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Peter Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Walter Alexander.
  • Walter Alexander passed away in 1819 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Alexander
1704–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
JA
Margaret Whitehill
1707–1740
Birth Location: Erskine, Scotland
MW

Spouses(s)

MARY McAlpine
1737–1783
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Isobel Alexander
1759–
Birth Location: erskin renfrewshire, Scotland
IA
Jean ALEXANDER
1762–
Birth Location: erskin renfrewshire, Scotland
JA
Peter Alexander
1761–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
PA
Mary ALEXANDER
1764–
Birth Location: erskine renfrewshire, Scotland
MA
Sarah Alexander
1768–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
SA
John Alexander
1770–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JA
Elizabeth Alexander
1772–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EA
Duncan Alexander
1774–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
DA
Margaret ALEXANDER
1767–1841
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
MA
Daniel Alexander
1777–1783
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
DA
Walter Alexander
1780–1851
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
WA
Daniel Alexander
1783–
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
DA

Walter Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Walter Alexander
1736–1819
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Parents
James Alexander
1704–
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Margaret ((Mary)) Whitehill
1707–1740
Erskine, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Walter Alexander (1736–26 May 1819) m. MARY McAlpine (Sep 1737–1783)
  1. 1. Isobel Alexander 1759– m. William Taws 1759–
    1. 1. William Taws 1780–1851
  2. 2. Jean ALEXANDER 1762–
  3. 3. Peter Alexander 1761–
  4. 4. Mary ALEXANDER 1764–
  5. 5. Sarah Alexander 1768–
  6. 6. John Alexander 1770–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Alexander 1772–
  8. 8. Duncan Alexander 1774–
  9. 9. Margaret ALEXANDER 1767–1841
  10. 10. Daniel Alexander 1777–1783
  11. 11. Walter Alexander 1780–1851 m. Ann Greenlees 1796–1869
    1. 1. James Alexander 1819–1828 m. Margaret Miller 1837–1912
      1. 1. Margaret Alexander 1869–1957
      2. 2. Walter Alexander 1870–
      3. 3. Jessie Alexander 1877–
      4. 4. James Alexander 1879–
      5. 5. Robert Alexander 1881–
      6. 6. Annie Alexander 1872–
      7. 7. Mary Alexander 1874–
    2. 2. Walter Alexander 1815–
    3. 3. Ann Alexander 1829–
    4. 4. John Alexander 1823–1898
    5. 5. Mary Alexander 1826–1902
    6. 6. Margaret Alexander 1817–
    7. 7. Joseph (Horatio) Alexander 1834–
    8. 8. James Alexander 1835–1895
    9. 9. Robert Alexander 1832–1907 m. Elisabeth Stirling 1841–1895
      1. 1. Elizabeth Alexander 1867–
      2. 2. Robert (A) Stirling 1870–
      3. 3. Ann (G) Alexander 1874–
      4. 4. James (Stirling) Alexander 1876–
      5. 5. Walter Alexander 1879–1959
      6. 6. Nelly Alexander 1883–
    10. 10. Andrew Alexander 1837–
  12. 12. Daniel Alexander 1783–

Walter Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Walter Alexander in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
1736
25 Mar 1736
Walter Alexander was baptized in , Erskine, Renfrew, Scotland
, Erskine, Renfrew, Scotland
1819
26 May 1819
Age 83
Death of Walter Alexander in Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1736
    Event Place: , Erskine, Renfrew, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1819
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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