Marion (Graham) Alexander (abt. 1539)

Born about 1539 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland [uncertain]

Ancestors

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Midlothian, Scotland

Problems/Questions Profile managers: David Hughey [send private message] and Amanda Rountree [send private message]

Biography

Marion Graham was born about 1539 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, daughter of Gilbert Graham and Helen Kincaid.

She married, as his second wife, Alexander Alexander of Menstrie on 24 May 1581^[1][2] .

Marion and Alexander had 5 children together:

1. William Alexander, b. abt. 1567, later First Earl of Stirling.^[2]
2. Marion (Alexander) Paterson (m. Duncan Paterson, a merchant and burgess of Stirling)^[2][3].
3. Janet (Alexander) Forrester, who married on or after 14 December 1583 David Forrester of Logie^[2].
4. Elizabeth (Alexander) Neisch, was married on 25 September 1592, to Walter Neisch of Dubbiehead, Stirlingshire. Walter died of the plague in September 1606.^[2].
5. Christine (Alexander) Kinross, who married Patrick Kinross^[2].

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ Internet Archive. “The Scots Peerage; Founded on Wood’s Edition of Sir Robert Douglas’s Peerage of Scotland; Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom : Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931, Ed. Dn : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive,” 2014. Volume VI, p. 159
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} Internet Archive. “The Scots Peerage; Founded on Wood’s Edition of Sir Robert Douglas’s Peerage of Scotland; Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom : Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931, Ed. Dn : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive,” 2014. Volume 8, p167
3. ↑ Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 490; Ref: 10/16; Frame: 17
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 19 May 2023)
   Duncane Patirsone marriage to Marione Alschunder on or after 18 May 1589 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

See Also

• Landed families of Britain and Ireland - Note: provides no sources for it's information and does not seem entirely accurate. Graham-17201 02:13, 20 May 2023 (UTC)