Person:Alexander Finlay (1)

Alexander FINLAY
d.1627 Scotland
m. 1508
  1. John Finley1524 - 1578
  2. Andrew FINLEY1526 -
  3. Joneta Finley1529 -
  4. James Finley1530 - 1597
  5. Alexander FINLAY1534 - 1627
Facts and Events
Name Alexander FINLAY
Alt Name Alexander Finley
Gender Male
Birth? 7 May 1534 Balchrystie, Fife, Scotland
Christening? 17 May 1534 , Cupar, Angus, Fife
Alt Christening? 1534 Cupar Angus
Death? 1627 Scotland
Ancestral File Number B6HT-T2

From Finley Findings International. Vol 1. July 1977 - May 1978


Alexander, baptized 27 May 1534. He also fought for Queen Mary at Langside and after the battle, fled to England, then to Killashandra, County Cavan, Ireland, where he died in 1627. Although his wife is not known, it is known that he had a son, Richard, who m Fanny MC DONNELL, who was related to the Earl of Antrim. They had a son, John, b Killashandra; m Mary SAVAGE; who had children: Abraham; John FINLEY Jr., who moved to Scotland; and William, who lived in Dublin, Ireland.

References
  1.   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (TM). (July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996).