Spotswood, Alexander
| Birth Name | Spotswood, Alexander |
| Gramps ID | I6916 |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 64 years, 5 months, 6 days |
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Notes | Sources |
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| Nobility Title | Maj. Gen. |
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| Birth | 1676 |
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| Death | 1740-06-07 |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Spotswood, Robert [I23190] | 1637-09-17 | 1688 | |
| Mother | Mercer, Catherine [I23191] | about 1710 | ||
| Spotswood, Alexander [I6916] | 1676 | 1740-06-07 |
Families
| Family of Spotswood, Alexander and Brayne, Anne Butler [F1181] | ||||||||||
| Unknown | Partner | Brayne, Anne Butler [I4837] ( * + ... ) | ||||||||
| Children |
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Spotswood, Dorothea [I4953] | 1727 | 1773-09-25 |
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| REFN | M1742 |
Narrative
SPOTTSWOOD, ALEXANDER, (1676-1740) Officer in the British army. Appointed Governor of VA 1710, Governor 1710-1722. Postmaster General of the Colonies 1730-39. Married Anne Butler Brayne, daughter of Edward Brayne.
Attributes
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| REFN | 7221 |