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Alexander II Lord Elphinstone 1510–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1510

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 September 1547

Death Location: Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Elphinstone

Mother:

Spouse(s): Katherine Erskine

Children(s): William Lord

The story of Alexander II Lord Elphinstone began in 1510 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander II Lord Elphinstone married Katherine Erskine, and had children including William Lord Robert Elphinstone Lord. Alexander II Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1547 in Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander II Lord Elphinstone began in 1510 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander II Lord Elphinstone married Katherine Erskine, and had children including William Lord Robert Elphinstone Lord.
  • Alexander II Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1547 in Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Elphinstone
1485–1513
Birth Location: Airth, Stirling, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Erskine
1510–1552
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Lord
1530–1602
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
WL

Alexander Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Elphinstone
1510–1547
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Elphinstone
1485–1513
Airth, Stirling, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Elphinstone's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (II Lord) Elphinstone (22 May 1510–10 September 1547) m. Katherine Erskine (1510–1552)
  1. 1. William (Lord Robert Elphinstone) Lord 1530–1602 m. Margaret Drummond 1528–1568
    1. 1. Alexander (Elphinstone Lord) Elphinstone 1552–1638 m. Jean Livingston 1555–1621
      1. 1. Alexander (Elphinstone Lord) Elphinstone 1577–1648 m. Elizabeth Drummond 1581– m. Lady (Elizabeth) Drummond 1581–1637
        1. 1. Alexander (Baron Elphinstone) Elphinstone 1620–1654 m. Lady (Lillias) Elphinstone, 1613–1675
        2. 2. Lillas Elphinstone 1613–1675
        3. 3. Lillias Elphinstone 1613–1675

Alexander Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1510
22 May 1510
Birth of Alexander II Lord Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1547
10 September 1547
Age 37
Death of Alexander II Lord Elphinstone in Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1510
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1547
    Event Place: Slag Bij Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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