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Sir George Erskine of Innerteil 1578–1646

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Innerteil in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Jan 1578 · Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Died 2 Jun 1646 · Innertail, Kinghorn, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Father Lord Alexander Erskine Baron Of Gogsr
Mother Margaret Lady Of Aberdeenshire Home
Spouse Isabel Brown
Children Anna Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine, George Erskine, Margaret Erskine
Siblings Alexander De Erskine, Archibald De Erskine, Bethia Erskine, Christian Erskine, James Of Tuyllibody And Favour Royall Erskine, Jean De Erskine, Jean Erskine Of Gogar, Lady Mary Anne Keith Erskine Countess Of Auchinbreck Baroness Campbell, Margaret Erskine, Ralph De Erskine, Ralph Erskine, Thomas 1St Earl Of Kellie Erskine

Researchers connected through Sir Innerteil 1578–1646

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Biography

Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was born in 1578 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, the child of lord alexander erskine baron of gogsr and margaret lady of aberdeenshire home. Sir George Erskine of Innerteil married isabel brown, and had children including anna erskine, elizabeth erskine, george erskine, margaret erskine. Sir George Erskine of Innerteil passed away in 1646 in Innertail, Kinghorn, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

  3. 3
    Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

  4. 4
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages

  5. 5
    Record Scotland, Red Books of Scotland

  6. 6
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  7. 7
    Record Ancient deeds and other writs in the Mackenzie-Wharncliffe charter-chest

Life Timeline

1578
Birth of Sir George Erskine of Innerteil in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Birth
1593
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteil, Fife Scotland
Marriage
1596
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innertail, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1596
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteill, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marriage
1596
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteill, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marriage
1596
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Melvill Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland,
Marriage
1600
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in, Scotland
Marriage
1603
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteill, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marriage
1603
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Scotland
Marriage
1603
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteill, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1604
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteill, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Marriage
1610
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Innerteill, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1610
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Marriage
1610
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil was married in Kinghorn, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marriage
1646
Death of Sir George Erskine of Innerteil in Innertail, Kinghorn, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Innerteil

This ancestor line traces from Home Castle, Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom (1503) to Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland (1578) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Innerteil (1578–1646) was born in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland and died in Innertail, Kinghorn, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Sir in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sir Innerteil's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sir George Erskine of Innerteil PTP
1578–1646
Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sir Innerteil's Descendants

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Sir George Erskine of Innerteil PTP 1578–1646