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Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan 1530–1602

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Birth Date: September 9, 1530

Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: May 18, 1602

Death Location: Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland

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Children: Lady Elphinstone

Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan was born in 1530 in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire. Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan had children including Lady Elizabeth Elphinstone. Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

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Biography

Early Life

Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan was born in 1530 in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire.

Family

Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan had children including Lady Elizabeth Elphinstone.

Later Years

Sir Lord Robert IV Douglas Laird van Lochleven, 4th Earl of Buchan passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland.

Life Timeline

1530
Born in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1546
Married in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1549
Married in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1549
Married in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1552
Married in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1552
Married in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1554
Married in Lochleven, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1561
Married in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1563
Married in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1564
Married in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1586
Married in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
1602
Died in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland
1861
Married in Boharm, Moray, Scotland

Found in 3 Family Trees

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