Alexander
Kirkpatrick
Born in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Roger Kirkpatrick
and Margaret Somerville
Brother of
Thomas Kirkpatrick, William (Livingston) Livingston of Drumry [half], Margaret (Livingstone) Wemyss [half] and Isabel Kirkpatrick [half]
Husband of
Margaret Chataris
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Alexander Kirkpatrick and William Kirkpatrick
Died
at about age 63
in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Profile last modified
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Biography
Alexander received the barony of Kirkmichael from the king, as a reward for having taken prisoner James, the 9th and last Earl of Douglas, at the Battle of Burnswark in 1484 CE. [1]
Research Notes
Suspect parent ( Believe parents now corrected ) etc connection or dob etc is way out.(various conflicting dob being suggested but now roughly in line - whole family line has rough dates !! ) Multiple siblings - yet to be confirmed as actual.
Name
- Name: Alexander /KIRKPATRICK
Birth
- Date: 1435 or 1423
- Place: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Alexander Kirkpatrick was the son of Roger Kirkpatrick of Closeburn and Margaret Somerville. He died on 9 June 1486.
In 1484 he was granted the lands and territorial Barony of Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, as reward for the capture of 9th Earl of Douglas at Burnswark.
Child of Alexander Kirkpatrick
- unknown Kirkpatrick[2]
Death
- Date: 1488 (Peerage has death as 9 Jun 1486)
- Place: Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Sources
- ↑ Memorie of the Somervilles
- ↑ http://www.thepeerage.com/p49179.htm#i491781
- Somerville, James, Eleventh Lord Somerville. Memorie of the Somervilles; being A History of the Baronial House of Somerville, Volume 1. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Company and Longman, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1815. Pg. 170, bottom.
- Notes and Queries Pg. 90-91
Acknowledgments
- WikiTree profile Kirkpatrick-643 created through the import of McDonald Family Tree_Wiki_2011-05-28.ged on May 29, 2011 by HB McDonald. See the Changes page for the details of edits by HB and others.
Thanks to Enrique Gleason-Aguiluz for starting this profile.
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Michelle (Bairfield) Brooks
Michelle (Bairfield) Brooks
Laird-87 and Kirkpatrick-643 appear to represent the same person because: same parents - not sure why one has Laird as LNAB.
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