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Walter Alexander 1780–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1780

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Alexander

Mother: MARY McAlpine

Spouse(s): Ann Greenlees

Children(s): James Alexander, Walter Alexander, Ann Alexander, John Alexander, Mary Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Joseph Alexander, James Alexander, Robert Alexander, Andrew Alexander

In 1780, Walter Alexander entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Walter Alexander And Mary Mcalpine. Walter Alexander married Ann Greenlees, and had children including Andrew Alexander, Ann Alexander, James Alexander, John Alexander, Joseph Horatio Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Robert Alexander, Walter Alexander. Walter Alexander passed away in 1851 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Walter Alexander entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Walter Alexander And Mary Mcalpine.
  • Walter Alexander married Ann Greenlees, and had children including Andrew Alexander, Ann Alexander, James Alexander, John Alexander, Joseph Horatio Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Robert Alexander, Walter Alexander.
  • Walter Alexander passed away in 1851 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Alexander's Ancestors

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Walter Alexander
1780–1851
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Alexander
1736–1819
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
MARY McAlpine
1737–1783
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Alexander
1704–
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Margaret ((Mary)) Whitehill
1707–1740
Erskine, Scotland
Archibald McAlpine
1704–1740
Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Buchanan
1704–1773
Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Alpine
1674–1725
Agnes Kincaid
1668–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alpine
1630–1674
Marion Gemmill
1630–1674

Walter Alexander's Descendants

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Walter Alexander (12 Jul 1780–1851) m. Ann Greenlees (7 August 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–

Walter Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1780
12 Jul 1780
Birth of Walter Alexander in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 71
Death of Walter Alexander in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1780
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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