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CHALMERS, Alexander of Cults, Provost of Aberdeen
(About 1545-1601) |
CHALMERS, Alexander of Cults, Provost of Aberdeen 3Another name for Alexander was CHALMER, Alexr.3 User ID: Z826. General Notes: "Alexander Chalmers was the son of Alexander Chalmers of Cults, by his spouse, Elspet or Elizabeth Irvine ...." Noted events in his life were: 1. Provost, 1597, of Aberdeen. 2 Alexander married Jean LUMSDEN, daughter of Robert LUMSDEN of Clova, Advocate and Bailie in Aberdeen and Elizabeth KEITH.1 2 (Jean LUMSDEN was born about 1548 and died after 1628 2.) Marriage Notes: "Robert (Lumsden of Cushnie) married Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander Keith of Pettie, brother of the first Earl Marischal..... The 'Chambers' daughter was Jean, married to Alexander Chalmers of Cults (Misc. of the Spalding Club, Vol. V., p.334)." |
1 e-books, Memorials of the Families of Lumsdaine, Lumisden or Lumsden by H.W. Lumsden (1889).
2 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).
3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.
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