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    Alexander Colquhoun<br>Also known as: Sir ALexander 17th of Tullichewan ColquhounAlexander Colquhoun<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Feb 2 1599 - Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Marion Sterling - July 30 1631 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland<br>Death: June 18 1632 - Tullichewan, Dunbartonshire, Scotland<br&gt;Burial: June 1632 - Scotland<br>Parents: Alexander Colquhoun 15th Lord of Colquhoun, 17th of Luss, Margaret Helen Buchanan<br>Spouses: Marion Colquhoun (born Sterling), Marion Colquhoun<br>Daughter: Jean Colquhoun<br>Siblings: Sir John Colquhoun of Luss, 1st Baronet Colquhoun, Sir Humphry Colquhoun of Balvie, Lady Jean Cathcart Colquhoun, Walter Colquhoun, , George Colquhoun, Lady Nancy Colquhoun, Dame Jean Colquhoun, Lady Cathcart, Katharine Muir (born Colquhoun), Helen Cunninghame (born Colquhoun), Mary Cunninghame (born Colquhoun), James Colquhoun<br>This person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.<br>  Additional information:

    LifeSketch: His parentage, from the 1844 book by Sir William Fraser, The Chiefs of Colquhoun and their Country: succeeded him and was created a baronet.and became cannon makers to King Adolphus Gustavus. remarried upon his death to Sir Duncan Campbell, Baronet, of Auchinbrecht. Her 3rd husband was Sir William Hamilton, Knight, and 3rd son of James, Earl of Abercorn.nd moved to Ireland.oun and their Country: favor of Alexander's father in liferent, and of himself in fee, were produced at the Sheriff Court of Dumbarton, on 9 Nov 1602. ander, by contract dated 4 Sept 1607, from James Dennistoun, in Boighous, an annual rent of 600 merks, to be uplifted yearly from whatever lands or heritages belonged to him within the realm of Scotland, under reversion. In the contract the said James Dennistoun engaged to let his £6 land of Tullychewan to the said Alexander Colquhoun, younger, until the redumption of that annual rent. r obtained the half of the £4 land of Auchegaven from John Colquhoun of Camstradden, by contract, dated 15th May 1612. In this contract, he styled himself the 3rd son of Alexander Colquhoun of Luss. Robert Colquhoun, son of the said John, and Patrick Colquhoun of Auchintulloch, were witnesses. uchengaven, which his father had purchased for him. for certain sums of money then paid to him, assignation of the mails, farms, and duties due to him by the tenants of Bannachries (Bannachra?). 1631 in Edinburgh and had a child before 18 June 1632, on which date they had a daughter, baptized Jean. In the registration of the baptism, he is named and designated Alexander Colquhoun, brother-germain to Sir John Colquhoun of Luss.
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Historical events

Birthday February 2, 1599

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1599: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 15 » Nine Years' War: Battle of Curlew Pass: Irish forces led by Hugh Roe O'Donnell successfully ambush English forces, led by Sir Conyers Clifford, sent to relieve Collooney Castle.
    • October 18 » Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia, defeats the Army of Andrew Báthory in the Battle of Șelimbăr, leading to the first recorded unification of the Romanian people.

Day of death June 18, 1632

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1632: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the dedicatee, receives the first printed copy of Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems .
    • March 29 » Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.
    • April 15 » Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
    • July 23 » Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France.


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