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Alexander Erskine 1436 – 1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1436

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 May 1508

Death Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Erskine

Mother: Janet Douglas

Spouse(s): Christian Crichton, Elyne Home

Children(s): Christian Erskine, Robert Erskine, Agnes Erskine, Walter Erskine

Alexander Erskine was born in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland in 1436, to Thomas De Erskine and Janet Elizabeth Douglas. Later in life, Alexander Erskine married Christian Crichton and Elyne Héléne Home; among their children were Christian Erskine, Robert Erskine, Agnes Erskine and Walter Erskine. Alexander Erskine died in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 1508.

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AE

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Parents

Thomas Erskine
1410 – 1493
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
TE
Janet Douglas
1415 – 1490
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JD

Spouses(s)

Christian Crichton
1431 – 1475
Birth Location: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
CC
Elyne Home
1436 – 1513
Birth Location: Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland
EH

Children(s)

Christian Erskine
1457 –
Birth Location: Mar, , Aberdeen, Scotland
CE
Robert Erskine
1458 – 1513
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
RE
Agnes Erskine
1466 –
Birth Location: Sanquhar, Dumfreyshire Barmuckity, Elgin, Scotland
AE
Walter Erskine
1468 –
Birth Location: Dun, Angusshire, Scotland
WE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1436
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 May 1508
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: May 1509
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