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Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar 1435–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1435

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland

Death Date: 10 May 1508

Death Location: Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Erskine

Mother: Lady Erskine

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Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar was born in 1435 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland, the child of Thomas Erskine And Lady Janet Douglas Of Glamis Baroness Erskine. Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar passed away in 1508 in Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar was born in 1435 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland, the child of Thomas Erskine And Lady Janet Douglas Of Glamis Baroness Erskine.
  • Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar passed away in 1508 in Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Alexander Mar's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Mar
1435–1508
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Parents
Thomas Erskine
1418–1493
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet Douglas Of Glamis, Baroness) Erskine
1415–1490
Castle Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Erskine Lord Earl van) Mar
1378–1452
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Lindsey
1385–
Angusshire, Scotland
James (Lord Douglas van) Dalkeith
1395–1440
Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Gifford
1402–1456
Sheriffhall House, Newton Parish, Edinburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Erskine"
–1403
Janet Keith
–1412
David Crawford
1360–
James Dalkeith
–1440
Elizabeth Stewart
–1439
James Sheriffhall"
1372–1421
Beatrice (Gifford)
1373–1409
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir England
–1385
Lady Lindsey
1385–
Sir Douglas
–1420
Agnes Dunbar
–1378

Alexander Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1435
1435
Birth of Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland
1508
10 May 1508
Age 73
Death of Alexander Lord Erskine Earl van Mar in Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1435
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1508
    Event Place: Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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