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James Alexander

M, #9705, b. circa 16 November 1740
Last Edited: 9 Apr 2016
  • Birth*: James Alexander was born circa 16 November 1740 at Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • Baptism: He was baptised on 16 November 1740 at Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland, .1
  • Marriage*: He married Jean Wittet on Friday, 14 June 1765 at Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland, ; This is a possible marriage/parents : Rynd parish 1765 page 177; 10th May 1765 James Alexander in Craighead & Jean Wittet in Elcho gave in half a crown for the behoof of the poor for proclamation - margin note M.3,4,1,5

Family:

Jean Wittet b. s 1740

Children:

Elizabeth Alexander1 b. 12 Apr 1766
John Alexander+6 b. 21 Feb 1768
James Alexander7 b. 11 Feb 1770
Hugh Alexander1 b. 5 Apr 1772
George Alexander+ b. 17 Apr 1780, d. 23 Jan 1851

Notes

  • Reference LGB: Reference: 4197.1
  • Reference LGB: Reference: 4344.1

Citations

  1. [S123] LGB, Tait Gear & related surnames in "LGB GEDCOM via FB", listserve message to Facebook, 2015. Printout dated 11/11/2015, [Nov 2015]. Hereinafter cited as LGB GEDCOM.
  2. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) GROS OPR births Dunbarney 347/00 0020 0158 [Feb 2013].
  3. [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) GROS OPR marriages Rhynd 391/00 0030 0181 [Feb 2013].
  4. [S40] From CM'GF [Jan 2013].
  5. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," index, FamilySearch
    (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XY3L-2B4 : accessed 01 Feb 2013), James
    Alexander and Jean Wittet, 14 Jun 1765; citing reference , FHL microfilm 1040136. [Feb 2013]
  6. [S40] KA via CMcPF [May 2013].
  7. [S40] From CFmsM [Feb 2013].