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William Alexander Elphinstone 1544–1602

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.

Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.

Birth Date: September 26, 1544

Birth Location: Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: July 26, 1602

Death Location: Elphinstone East Lothian Scotland

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In 1544, William Alexander Elphinstone entered the world in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone And Catherine Erskine. William Alexander Elphinstone married Janet Henderson. William Alexander Elphinstone 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

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1544, William Alexander Elphinstone entered the world in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone And Catherine Erskine.

Family

William Alexander Elphinstone married Janet Henderson.

Later Years

William Alexander Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone East Lothian Scotland.

Life Timeline

1544
Born in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1544
Christened in Stirlingshire, Scotland
1602
Died in Elphinstone East Lothian Scotland

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.