Sir Alexander Burnett, 2nd Baronet Burnett of Leys

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Sir Alexander Burnett

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Birthplace: Crathes Castle, Crathes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death: 1663 (18-27)
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Son of Alexander Burnett, of Leys and Jean Burnett
Husband of Elizabeth Burnett
Father of Sir Thomas Burnett, 3rd Baronet Burnett of Leys; William Burnet of Balfour; Elizabeth Burnett and Margaret Burnett
Brother of Margaret Burnett; Jean Burnett of Leys and Robert Burnett of Glenbervie

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About Sir Alexander Burnett, 2nd Baronet Burnett of Leys

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"Sir Alexander Burnett, Baronet [S 1626] of Leys, grandson and heir, being son and heir of Alexander Burnett, by Jane (married 1633), daughter of Sir Robert Arbuthnott, of Arbuthnott, which Alexander was succeeded and heir apparent of the 1st Baronet, by his 1st wife, but died v.p. He succeeded o the Baronetcy in 1653. He married Elizabeth, daughter of (--) Coutts of Auchtercoull. He died 1663. His widow married Sir David Ramsay, 2nd Baronet [S 1625] of Balmain, who died 1673."

sources

  1. Complete baronetage; Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1900; Vol. II; page 309
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