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Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone 1510–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1510

Birth Location: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1547

Death Location: Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh‎, ‎Midothian‎, Scotland

Father: Alexander Elphinstone

Mother: Elizabeth Barlow

Spouse(s): Katherine Erskine

Children(s): Robert Elphinstone

In 1510, Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone entered the world in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Elphinstone 1St Lord Elphinstone And Elizabeth Barlow. Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone married Katherine Erskine, and had children including Robert Elphinstone 3Rd Lord Elphinstone. Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1547 in Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh‎, ‎Midothian‎, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone entered the world in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Alexander Elphinstone 1St Lord Elphinstone And Elizabeth Barlow.
  • Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone married Katherine Erskine, and had children including Robert Elphinstone 3Rd Lord Elphinstone.
  • Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1547 in Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh‎, ‎Midothian‎, Scotland.

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Alexander Elphinstone's Ancestors

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Alexander Elphinstone
1510–1547
Birth Place: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Elphinstone 1st Lord Elphinstone
1480–1513
Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Barlow
1476–1518
Chichester, Sussex, England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Elphinstone's Descendants

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Alexander (Elphinstone 2nd Lord) Elphinstone (22 May 1510–10 Sep 1547) m. Katherine Erskine (1506–)
  1. 1. Robert (Elphinstone 3rd Lord) Elphinstone 1530–1602 m. Margaret Drummond 1528–
    1. 1. Alexander (Elphinstone 4th Lord) Elphinstone 1552–1638 m. Jean Livingstone 1555–1621
      1. 1. Jane (Jean Elphinstone) Lady 1582–1628 m. Arthur (Forbes 10th Lord) Forbes 1581–1641
        1. 1. Barbara Forbes 1607–1673 m. William Johnston 1588–1640

Alexander Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1510
22 May 1510
Birth of Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
1547
10 Sep 1547
Age 37
Death of Alexander Elphinstone 2nd Lord Elphinstone in Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh‎, ‎Midothian‎, Scotland
Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh‎, ‎Midothian‎, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1510
    Event Place: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Pinkie Cleugh, Musselburgh‎, ‎Midothian‎, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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