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ALEXANDER, Thomas Minister of Logie-Mar and Coldstone parish, Reverend Mr
(1662-1715)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, Jannet

ALEXANDER, Thomas Minister of Logie-Mar and Coldstone parish, Reverend Mr 1 2

  • Born: 1662 2
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, Jannet on 24 October 1684 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 6 July 1715 2

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  General Notes:

"Thomas Alexander, who had graduated at King's College, Aberdeen, on the 4th July 1682, was, prior to 1688, admitted minister of Logie-Coldstone, in the county of Aberdeen. He died on the 6th July 1715, aged fifty-three. His son, Alexander Alexander of Jackstoun, was served heir to him on the 14th January 1724. He had a son, Thomas, who resided at Inverernan, and a daughter, Margaret, who married John Forbes of Inverernan (Fasti Eccl. Scot., iii. 535)."

from House of Alexander 3


Thomas married Jannet FORBES on 24 October 1684 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 (Jannet FORBES was born about 1669.)


  Marriage Notes:

"ALEXANDER
THOMAS
JANNET FORBES/FR162 (FR162)
24/10/1684
240 10 / 294
STRATHDON AND CORGARFF"

from Index of Marriages




(at Logie-Mar and Colstone in 1682)

"Thomas Alexander, born 1662; educated at King's College, Aberdeen; M.A. (4th July 1682); pres. by Charles, Earl of Mar, as patron of Logie, but right contested by Henry Forbes of Boyndlie, patron of Colstone, 1682; died 6th July 1715. He marr., and had issue Alexander of Auchmull and Jackstoun, served. heir 14th Jan. 1724; Thomas, born 1713, died 22nd March 1720 ; Thomas, in Inverernan; Isobel (marr. John Shepherd, min. of this parish); Margaret (marr. (1) John Forbes of Inverernan : (2) Donald M Swain, min. of Strathdon). [Aberdeen Tests.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae 1 2

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.

3 e-books, Memorials of the Earl of Stirling and of the House of Alexander by Charles Rogers (1877).

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