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Alexander Elphinstone 1625–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Oct 1654

Death Location: Meikle Wartle, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Barnes

Mother: Catherine Gordon

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In 1625, Alexander Elphinstone entered the world in Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Elphinstone Sir 1St Lord Of Balmerinoch Lord Of Quarrell And Barnes And Catherine Bisset Gordon. Alexander Elphinstone passed away in 1654 in Meikle Wartle, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1625, Alexander Elphinstone entered the world in Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to James Elphinstone Sir 1St Lord Of Balmerinoch Lord Of Quarrell And Barnes And Catherine Bisset Gordon.
  • Alexander Elphinstone passed away in 1654 in Meikle Wartle, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Elphinstone's Ancestors

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Alexander Elphinstone
1625–1654
Birth Place: Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Elphinstone Sir 1st Lord of Balmerinoch Lord of Quarrell and Barnes
1580–1628
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Catherine (Bisset) Gordon
1584–1675
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James, (of Methlick and Haddo) Gordon
1555–1584
Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne (Anna) Newton
1560–1605
Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Alexander Elphinstone in Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1654
26 Oct 1654
Age 29
Death of Alexander Elphinstone in Meikle Wartle, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Meikle Wartle, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Barns, Peeblesshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1654
    Event Place: Meikle Wartle, Inverurie, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

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