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Alexander Erskine 1436–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1436

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1508

Death Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Mar

Mother: Janet Erskine

Spouse(s): Christian Crichton

Children(s): Robert Flodden

The story of Alexander Erskine began in 1436 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Alexander Erskine married Christian Crichton, Margaret Erskine, and had children including Ann Erskine, Janet Erskine, Robert Third Lord Erskine Fourth Erskine Of Mar Lord Erskine Flodden. Alexander Erskine passed away in 1508 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Erskine began in 1436 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Erskine married Christian Crichton, Margaret Erskine, and had children including Ann Erskine, Janet Erskine, Robert Third Lord Erskine Fourth Erskine Of Mar Lord Erskine Flodden.
  • Alexander Erskine passed away in 1508 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Erskine
1436–1508
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Lord Erskine Earl van Mar
1410–1490
Scotland
Janet Erskine
1415–1490
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Lord Douglas van) Dalkeith
1395–1457
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Erskine's Descendants

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Alexander Erskine (1436–1508) m. Christian Crichton (1439–1478)
  1. 1. Robert (Third Lord Erskine Fourth Erskine of Mar Lord Erskine) Flodden 1458–1513 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1464–1518
    1. 1. John (I Lord Erskine Earl van) Mar 1487–1552 m. Margaretha Campbell 1490–1555
      1. 1. Margaret Erskine 1515–1572 m. James (V Stuart Koning van Schotland) V 1512–1542
        1. 1. Willem (Douglas Earl van Morton of) Lochleven 1540–1606 m. Agnes Leslie 1540–1599
        2. 2. Robert (IV Douglas Laird van) Lochleven 1535–1580
        3. 3. James (II Stuart Earl van) Moray 1531–1569
        4. 4. Mary (Queen of) Scotland 1542–
      2. 2. John (Erskine Baron Erskine, Earl of) Mar –1572
      3. 3. John Lord 1704–1704
      4. 4. William –1639
    2. 2. Robert (de) Erskine 1487–1513
    3. 3. James (Erskine Little) Sauchie 1500–1592
    4. 4. Elizabeth Erskine 1486–
    5. 5. James (Erskine Little) Sauchie 1500–1592
    6. 6. John Erskine 1487–1555
    7. 7. Margaret Erskine 1513–1572
    8. 8. Janet Erskine 1504–
    9. 9. Robert (de) Erskine 1487–1513

Alexander Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1436
1436
Birth of Alexander Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1508
1508
Age 72
Death of Alexander Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1436
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: The Regent Mar
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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