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Alexander Young 1790 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Dunbar, East Lothian

Death Date: 23 Oct 1874

Death Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Young

Mother: Ann Downie

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Alexander Young was born in 1790 in Dunbar, East Lothian, the child of Alexander Young and Ann Downie. In 1874, Alexander Young passed away in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Alexander Young
1768 – 1841
Birth Location: Spott, East Lothian
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Ann Downie
1774 – 1857
Birth Location: Spott, East Lothian, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

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