Alexander DYKES

Alexander was born on March 4th, 1722 in Tongue, Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland.  Alexander's father is James DYKES and his mother is Isabell GEBBIE.  His paternal grandfather is Murdock DYKES; his maternal grandfather is John GEBBIE. He has three brothers and seven sisters, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named James, John, James, Margaret, Agnes, Isobel, Janet, Grissell, Janet, Agnes and UNKNOWN.  He is the third youngest of the twelve children.