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William Alexander 1567–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland

Death Date: 27 Jun 1640

Death Location: Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Alexander ALEXANDER

Mother: Marion Graham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Alexander, Janet Erskine

Children(s): Alexander ALEXANDER, Robert Alexander, Janet ALEXANDER, John Alexander, Lord William, Elizabeth ALEXANDER, John Alexander, Jane Alexander, Henry Alexander, Ladowie Alexander, William Alexander, John Alexander, James Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Charles Alexander, Anthony Alexander, Henry Alexander, John Alexander, Robert Alexander, Ludovick Alexander, Jane ALEXANDER, William Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Henry Alexander

William Alexander was born in 1567 in Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland, the child of Alexander Alexander And Marion Graham. William Alexander married Elizabeth Alexander, Janet Erskine, and had children including Alexander Alexander, Anthony Alexander, Charles James Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Henry Alexander, James Alexander, Jane Alexander, Janet Alexander, John Alexander, John Benjamin Alexander, John Eridy Alexander, Ladowie Alexander, Lord Alexander William, Ludovick Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Alexander. William Alexander passed away in 1640 in Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Alexander was born in 1567 in Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland, the child of Alexander Alexander And Marion Graham.
  • William Alexander married Elizabeth Alexander, Janet Erskine, and had children including Alexander Alexander, Anthony Alexander, Charles James Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Henry Alexander, James Alexander, Jane Alexander, Janet Alexander, John Alexander, John Benjamin Alexander, John Eridy Alexander, Ladowie Alexander, Lord Alexander William, Ludovick Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Mary Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Alexander.
  • William Alexander passed away in 1640 in Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Alexander's Ancestors

Self
William Alexander
1567–1640
Birth Place: Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland
Parents
Alexander ALEXANDER
1545–1564
Menstrie, Parish Of Logie, Sterling, Scotland
Marion Graham
1532–1567
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
William Alexander
1567–1640
Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland
Janet Erskine
1580–1649
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland
Gilbert Graham
1521–1573
Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen Kincaid
1511–1573
Warriston,Sterling,,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander ALEXANDER
1545–1564
Marion Graham
1532–1567
William Erskine
1555–1639
Joana Erskine
1550–1630
William Graham
1500–1544
Margaret Moubray
1505–1548
John Kincaid
1495–
Margaret Bellentyne
1500–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1567–1640
Janet Erskine
1580–1649
Gilbert Graham
1521–1573
Helen Kincaid
1511–1573
James ERSKINE
1500–1555
Christian Stirling
1510–1540
Robert DeErskine
1522–1547
Margaret Graham
1535–1546
Alexander Graham
1472–1537
Margaret Buchanan
1475–1537
John Moubray
1479–1518
Elene Sinclair
1489–1540
JOHN KINCAID
1455–
Margaret Bellentyne
1495–
Patrick Bellentyne
1470–1514
Marion Douglas
1470–1542

William Alexander's Descendants

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William Alexander (1567–27 Jun 1640) m. Elizabeth Alexander (1560–Dec 1570) m. Janet Erskine (1580–1649)
  1. 1. Alexander ALEXANDER 1545–1564 m. Marion Graham 1532–1567 m. Elizabeth Forbes 1560– m. Elizabeth Forbes 1557–1570 m. Elizabeth Forbes 1525–1570
    1. 1. John Alexander 1580–1611
    2. 2. Cristine ALEXANDER 1567–
    3. 3. Cristine Alexander 1540–
    4. 4. James Alexander 1589–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Alexander 1540–1606
    6. 6. William Alexander 1540–1574
    7. 7. Alexander 1510–1564
    8. 8. Marion Alexander 1540–
  2. 2. Robert Alexander 1604–1638
  3. 3. Janet ALEXANDER 1624–
  4. 4. John Alexander 1590–1641
  5. 5. Lord (Alexander) William 1602–1638
  6. 6. Elizabeth ALEXANDER 1603–1622
  7. 7. John Alexander 1580–1611
  8. 8. Jane Alexander 1606–1670 m. Hugh (De) Montgomerie 1619–1642
    1. 1. James Montgomery 1657–1689 m. Margaret Fitzwilliam 1625– m. Jame Montgomery 1627–
      1. 1. William Montgomery 1650–1666 m. William Montgomery 1655–
        1. 1. Robert Montgomery 1680–1779 m. Sarah Colfield 1675–1779
        2. 2. John Montgomery 1683–
        3. 3. Hugh Montgomery 1680–
        4. 4. Margaret Lavender 1735–1817
        5. 5. Robert Montgomery 1680–1779
        6. 6. Margaret Montgomery 1735–1817
      2. 2. Robert Montgomery 1680–1770
      3. 3. Hugh Montgomery 1647–
      4. 4. Thomas Montgomery 1650–1725
      5. 5. Marion Montgomery 1837–1911
      6. 6. Robert Montgomery 1650–
      7. 7. Robert (Lafayette) Montgomery 1679–1797
      8. 8. Robert Montgomery 1654–1797
      9. 9. Robert (Lafayette) Montgomery 1678–1770
      10. 10. John Montgomery 1677–1720
      11. 11. Robert Montgomery 1679–1770
      12. 12. Hugh Montgomery 1666–
      13. 13. John Montgomery 1677–
      14. 14. Robert Montgomery 1679–1797
      15. 15. John Montgomery 1677–
      16. 16. John Montgomery 1677–1720
      17. 17. Hugh Montgomery 1666–
    2. 2. John Montgomery 1640–1689
    3. 3. Hugh Montgomery 1640–1754
    4. 4. Henry Montgomery 1792–1846
    5. 5. Hugh Montgomery 1657–1702
    6. 6. Hugh Montgomery 1657–1754
    7. 7. Hugh Montgomery 1619–1642
    8. 8. Hugh Montgomery 1640–1702
  9. 9. Henry Alexander 1595–1649
  10. 10. Ladowie Alexander 1609–
  11. 11. William Alexander 1604–1638
  12. 12. John Alexander 1603–1677
  13. 13. James Alexander 1610–1661
  14. 14. Margaret Alexander 1607–1700
  15. 15. Mary Alexander 1607–
  16. 16. Charles (James) Alexander 1611–1661
    1. 1. MARGARETTE (ELIZABETH (ALEXANDER) DUGAS) PHILLIPS –1696
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Phillip Faulk Calhoun) (Cahoon\Cahoone\Cohoon\Colquhoun) 1680–1750 m. Joel Cahoon 1690– m. Joel (Cahoon (Catawba \) Indigenous) 1690– m. Joel (Cahoon (Catawba \) Indigenous) 1690– m. Joel (Cahoon (Catawba \) Indigenous) 1690–
        1. 1. Mary (Jenney) Cahoon 1714–1780 m. John Faulk 1710–1782 m. BEN (JOHN LUCAS "LUKE" FAULK) -l 1710–1787 m. BEN (JOHN LUCAS "LUKE" FAULK) -l 1710–1787 m. BEN (JOHN LUCAS "LUKE" FAULK) -l 1710–1787
  17. 17. Anthony Alexander 1605–1637
  18. 18. Henry Alexander 1605–1679
  19. 19. John (Eridy) Alexander 1593–1696
  20. 20. Robert Alexander 1610–1704
  21. 21. Ludovick Alexander 1614–
  22. 22. Jane ALEXANDER 1620–1670
  23. 23. William Alexander 1591–
  24. 24. Elizabeth Alexander 1608–1642
  25. 25. Henry Alexander 1606–1650

William Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1567
1567
Birth of William Alexander in Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland
Menstrie,Logie Clakmannshire,Sterling,Scotland
1640
1640-02-21
Age 73
Death of William Alexander in Conent Garden,London,,England
Conent Garden,London,,England
1640
27 Jun 1640
Age 73
Burial of William Alexander 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] 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: Death
    Event Date: 1640-02-21
    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

    Genealogy Event 3
    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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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