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17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine 1489–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1555

Death Location: Dunbarton, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: SCOT Gartley

Mother: Lady Arbuthnot

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17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine was born in 1489 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, the child of Scot Sir Patrick Xvii Of Gartley Barclay 5Th Laird Of Gartley And Lady Elisabeth Isabella Arbuthnot. 17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine passed away in 1555 in Dunbarton, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • 17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine was born in 1489 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, the child of Scot Sir Patrick Xvii Of Gartley Barclay 5Th Laird Of Gartley And Lady Elisabeth Isabella Arbuthnot.
  • 17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine passed away in 1555 in Dunbarton, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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17Th Erskine's Ancestors

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17Th Erskine
1489–1555
Birth Place: Falkland, Fife, Scotland
Parents
SCOT Sir Patrick XVII OF GARTLEY Barclay, 5th Laird of Gartley
1459–1516
Gartley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elisabeth Isabella) Arbuthnot
1460–1505
Arbuthnot, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Barclay, Knight of Gartley, 15th Laird of) Gartley
1435–1459
Of Gartley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Griselda "Guilda") Leslie
1435–1460
Balquhain Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Leslie
1400–1467
Elizabeth Fraser
1405–1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Balquhain
1380–1420
Isabelle Mortimer
1392–1425
Hugh Fraser
1376–1440
Janet Fenton
1378–1429

17Th Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of 17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine in Falkland, Fife, Scotland
Falkland, Fife, Scotland
1555
1555
Age 66
Death of 17Th Earl of Mar; 5Th Ld Erskine) SIR JOHN Erskine in Dunbarton, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Dunbarton, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Falkland, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Dunbarton, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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