Alexander was born 20 April 1829 in Loudoun, Aryshire, Scotland to Archibald Dykes and Elizabeth Anderson.[1] He and his twin Daniel were christened in May 1829.[2]
Research Notes
FSFTID KC1G-82K
This child probably died before 1834 as a second son, born in 1834, was given the name Alexander.
Sources
↑Birth or Baptism:
"Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms" National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 603; Ref: 30/163; Frame: 95 ScotlandsPeople (accessed 19 April 2023) Alexander Dykes born or baptised on 20 Apr 1829, son of Archibald Dykes & Elisabeth Anderson, in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.
↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: XY28-VBB : 11 February 2020), Archibald Dykes in entry for Alexander Dykes, 1829.
Acknowledgements
Dykes-328 was created by Kay Gordon through the import of Jim's Side.ged on Sep 3, 2014. '
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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 ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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: