Alexander Younger, Weaver in Glasgow

ALEXANDER YOUNGER

Weaver in Glasgow; Burgess and Guild Brother of Glasgow

Alexander Younger, here treated, was a weaver in Glasgow. He was enrolled as a burgess of Glasgow on 31 October 1639, having been admitted in right of being the third son of the deceased William Younger, burgess. Glasgow Burgesses, 1573-1750: 101

Alexander Younger, here treated, was enrolled as a guild brother f Gllasgow on 24 September 1646, having been admitted in right of his marriage to Margaret Steinson, daughter of the deceased Neil Stenson, burgess and guild brother. Ibidem: 101

Marriage

Alexander Younger, here treated, married Margaret Steinson. She was the dayghter of Neil Steinson, burgess in Glasgow. Ibidem: 101

Children

1. William Younger
2. Jonet Younger
3. Neill Younger
4. Andrew Younger, Tailor in Glasgow
5. Margaret Younger, prima
6. Margaret Younger, secunda
7. Helen Younger
8. Alexander Younger
9. Marion Younger
10. Thomas Younger
11. Anna Younger, prima
12. John Younger
13. Anna Younger, secunda
14. Marie Younger

Biographical Summary

"Alexander YOUNGER was born about 1608 in Glasgow County, Scotland. Alexander died after 1687 in Glasgow County, Scotland. He married Margaret STEINSON 9 Feb 1632." [1]

Sources

• Chatham, Anne Bassett Stanley, Tidewater Families of the New World & Their Westward Migrations, Case Studies in Southern States Research. Austin, TX, Historical Publications, Inc. 1996. Pg. 352