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(3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1530

Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 May 1602

Death Location: Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Sterlingshire

Mother: Katherine Erskine

Spouse(s): Margaret Drummond

Children(s): Lady Elphinstone, Alexander Elphinstone, James Elphinstone

The story of (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone began in 1530 in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone married Margaret Drummond, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone, James Elphinstone, Lady Elizabeth Elphinstone. (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone began in 1530 in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone married Margaret Drummond, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone, James Elphinstone, Lady Elizabeth Elphinstone.
  • (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland.

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(3e Elphinstone's Ancestors

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(3e Elphinstone
1530–1602
Birth Place: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander II Francis Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Elphinstone, 2nd Baron of Sterlingshire
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine Erskine
1510–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
(1e (Lord)Alexander) Elphinstone
–1513
John (I Lord Erskine Earl van) Mar
1485–1552
Nisbet, Roxburghshire, Schotland
Margaretha Campbell
1490–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

(3e Elphinstone's Descendants

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(3e (Lord)Robert) Elphinstone (9 Sep 1530–18 May 1602) m. Margaret Drummond (1528–1568)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Elphinstone 1561–1610 m. Sir (Robert Innes, 19th of that) Ilk 1562–1596
    1. 1. Sir (Robert Innes, 20th of That Ilk, 1st) Baronet 1584–1658 m. Elspeth (Grizel (Lady Grizel) Stewart, Lady of) Moray 1584–1649
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Innes, 2nd Baronet, 21st of That) Ilk 1619–1690 m. Mary (Jeane Ross of) Halkhead 1618–1692 m. Marjorie Innes 1623–1679
        1. 1. Margaret Innes 1644–1676 m. Walter James 1642–1686
        2. 2. Isabell Innes 1658–1743
        3. 3. Alexander Innes 1653–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Innes 1663–1729
        5. 5. Jean Innes 1652–1684
        6. 6. John Innes 1639–1694
        7. 7. Lachlan Innes 1655–1695
        8. 8. Lady (Grizel) Innes 1654–1742
        9. 9. Marjory Innes 1642–1721
        10. 10. Sir (Hugh Abernathy) Innes 1645–1710
        11. 11. Sir (James Balvenie) Innes 1639–1730
  2. 2. Alexander Elphinstone 1552–1638
  3. 3. James Elphinstone 1553–1612

(3e Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1530
9 Sep 1530
Birth of (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1602
18 May 1602
Age 72
Death of (3e Lord)Robert Elphinstone in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland
Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1530
    Event Place: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Niederlande, GenealogieOnline Stammbaumindex, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1602
    Event Place: Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Niederlande, GenealogieOnline Stammbaumindex, 1000-2015
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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