Alexander was born about 1752, the son of John Easton and Katharine Johnstone. The place is not known.
His wife was Janet Simpson, who he married on 4 AUG 1779 in St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Their nine known children were Kathrine (c1780-?), Maitland (c1783-?), John (c1785-?), Alexander (c1786-?), George (c1787-?), Margaret Colvin (c1789-?), Ann (c1791-?), Barbara (c1794-?) and David (c1797-?).
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| Birth | ABT 1752 | ||||||
| Christening | 26 JUL 1752 |
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Note 1
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Register Banns & Marriages
Register of Marriages in 1779 - August 14th [St. Cuthbert's EDINBURGH CITY/MIDLOTHIAN]
Easton Alexander, Mason in Port-smith and Janet Simson Residenter in Edinburgh and Lawful Daughter of David Simson, Mariner in Dundee, Gave up their Names for Proclamation of Banns Matrimonial.
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Register Births & Baptisms
Date Surname Forename Parent Names Sex Parish City/County
26/07/1752 EASTON ALEXANDER JOHN EASTON/KATHARIN JOHNSTONE U Falkirk /STIRLING
13/08/1780 EASTON KATHRINE ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON F Larbert /STIRLING
10/11/1783 EASTON MAITLAND ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Falkirk /STIRLING
24/04/1785 EASTON JOHN ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Falkirk /STIRLING
24/06/1786 EASTON ALEXANDER ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Falkirk /STIRLING
30/12/1787 EASTON GEORGE ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Falkirk /STIRLING
12/07/1789 EASTON MARGARET COLVIN ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Falkirk /STIRLING
16/09/1791 EASTON ANN ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Larbert /STIRLING
04/03/1794 EASTON BARBARA ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Larbert /STIRLING
29/07/1797 EASTON DAVID ALEXANDER EASTON/JANET SIMPSON U Larbert /STIRLING