Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.

First Name Last Name
McAlester, Alexander

McAlester, Alexander

Male


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  • Name McAlester, Alexander  [1]
    Gender Male
    Residence 1710  Crubasdale, Killean & Kilchenzie parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Tenant 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 20 Jun 1710  Campbeltown, Campbeltown parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    "Alexander McAlester [the]re Guilty of burying a Child in Linen in may last & cutting Green wood by Confession" 
    Person ID I1064  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2026

    Family  
    Children 
     1. McAlester, Anonymous   d. May 1710, Killean & Kilchenzie parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2026

  • Notes 
    • In 1692, Charles McAlester in Tangintavil and Lagalgarve, Hector in Putichan Tuy, and Alexander in Amod, were all fencible men.

      In 1694, Donald McAllister occupied a hearth in Ulodell, Archiblad in Bellochger, Allexander in Auchaloskin & Killian, Hendrie (and Charles bann?) in Putachan, Alexander in Brackley, and Barbara in Lephinbeg.

      No further information.

  • Sources 
    1. [S26] SC54/17/2/35/7, (National Records of Scotland).

    2. [S26] SC54/17/2/35/7, (National Records of Scotland).
      "Alexander McAlester [the]re Guilty of burying a Child in Linen in may last & cutting Green wood by Confession"