Major
Alexander
Mutch
Born in New Machar Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander Mutch
and Jean (Elrick) Mutch
Brother of
Robert James Mutch [half]
Husband of
Lydia (Crowell) Mutch
— married
1791 in Prince Edward Island
Husband of
Catherine (Nicholson) Mutch
— married
1805 in Prince Edward Island
Descendants 
Father of
Margaret (Mutch) MacMillan, James Mutch Sr, Robert Mutch, Alexander Mutch, Maria Mutch, John Mutch, Samuel Mutch, William Mutch, William Mutch, Mary Mutch, George Mutch, Joseph Mutch, Rebecca Mutch and David Mutch
Died
at age 68
in Mount Herbert, Queens, Prince Edward Island
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Biography
Came to Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1786; Farmer
Will mentions wife Catherine; sons John and Samuel; James and Robert; Alexander; Daughters Margaret and Mariah, Jean. John and Samuel were the oldest sons by his present wife. William, Mary, Joseph, George, Rebecca and David to have 6 months schooling paid. Dated 3 January 1828
- Fact: Burial Crossroads Christian Church Cemetery , Cross Roads, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Burial: Crossroads Cemetery, Lot 48, Prince Edward Island
Sources
- Alexander Mutch (1756-1828) on Find A Grave: Memorial #37415168 retrieved 28 October 2020
- Alexander Mutch, 42nd Black Watch Regiment British Army, Veteran of American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1756; came to PEI in 1786, died in Mount Herbert in 1828. Ancestor of the Mutch families of PEI. An Index of Scottish Immigrants based on Obituaries and Death Notices in Prince Edward Island Newspapers 1835-1910. compiled by Peter Gallant.
- Marriage license issued to Alexander Mutch and Lydia Crowle, P. Farm on January 3 1791. License Cash Books of the Colonial Secretary of Prince Edward Island, transcribed by Elizabeth Glen.
- Will of Alexander Mutch. Summarized in Early Prince Edward Island Probate Records, 1786-1850, by Linda Jean Nicholson pg 205
- Marriage license issued to Alexander Mutch and Catherine Nicholson on May 11 1805. License Cash Books of the Colonial Secretary of Prince Edward Island, transcribed by Elizabeth Glen.
- Unsourced family tree handed down to Tracy Huggan.
- "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1B-94NZ : 9 November 2015), Alexander Mutch, died 1828; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Crossroads Christian Church Cemetery, Stratford, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alexander:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alexander:
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~3.12%
Trevor Smith
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A777720 [compare], yourDNAportal TRE078a6dd4
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~1.56%
Reg Seaton :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Douglas MacMillan :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Richard (Howie) Philp :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T574383 [compare], yourDNAportal RIC5c24c65d, Ancestry member randwphilp
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T574383 [compare], FTDNA kit #273585
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Tracy Huggan :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch CB2641596 [compare], yourDNAportal TRA16d289ec
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Mutch-234 and Mutch-128 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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