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Baron Alexander Elphinstone 1480–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 SEP 1513

Death Location: Battle Of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England

Father: John Pittenreich

Mother: Margaret Oliphant

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barlow

Children(s): Euphemia. Elphinstone, (2e Elphinstone, Lord Elphinstone, Isabella Elphinstone

Baron Alexander Elphinstone was born in 1480 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of John Elphinstone Liard Van Pittenreich And Margaret Oliphant. Baron Alexander Elphinstone married Elizabeth Widow Of Thomas Barlow Barlow, and had children including 2E Lord Alexander Elphinstone, Euphemia Elphinstone, Isabella Elphinstone, Lord John Elphinstone. Baron Alexander Elphinstone passed away in 1513 in Battle Of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Baron Alexander Elphinstone was born in 1480 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of John Elphinstone Liard Van Pittenreich And Margaret Oliphant.
  • Baron Alexander Elphinstone married Elizabeth Widow Of Thomas Barlow Barlow, and had children including 2E Lord Alexander Elphinstone, Euphemia Elphinstone, Isabella Elphinstone, Lord John Elphinstone.
  • Baron Alexander Elphinstone passed away in 1513 in Battle Of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pittenreich
1450–1508
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Margaret Oliphant
1456–1525
Birth Location: Gask, Angus, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Barlow
1476–1518
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
EB

Children(s)

Euphemia. Elphinstone
1509–1542
Birth Location: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
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(2e Elphinstone
–1547
Birth Location: –
(E
Lord Elphinstone
1490–1513
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Isabella Elphinstone
1496–1540
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Baron Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
Baron Elphinstone
1480–1513
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Elphinstone Liard van Pittenreich
1450–1508
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Oliphant
1456–1525
Gask, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
James Elphinstone
1430–1477
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Isabella Bruce
1431–
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Sir (Laurence of Aberdalgie first Lord) Oliphant
1439–1500
Aberdalgie, Gask, Perth, Scotland
Isabel Hay
1441–1509
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Elphinstone
1402–1436
Jean Cuninghame
1400–
John Aberdalgie
1416–1445
Isabel Auchterhouse
1370–
Willem Erroll
1415–1462
Beatrix Douglas
1420–1490
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elphinstone
1380–1423
SIR CUNNINGHAM
1366–1404
MARGARET Denniston
1379–1409
Sir Oliphant
1379–1425
Marian Berwick
1400–1478
Gilbert Haye
1380–1436
MARGARET Hay
1404–1484
Sir Douglas
1390–1424
Beatrix Sinclair
1390–

Baron Elphinstone's Descendants

1.
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Baron (Alexander) Elphinstone (1480–9 SEP 1513) m. Elizabeth ((widow of Thomas Barlow)) Barlow (1476–10 SEP 1518)
  1. 1. Euphemia. Elphinstone 1509–1542
  2. 2. (2e (Lord)Alexander) Elphinstone –1547
  3. 3. Lord (John) Elphinstone 1490–1513
  4. 4. Isabella Elphinstone 1496–1540 m. Sir (Robert Maxwell (3rd Lord) Maxwell) 1492–1540
    1. 1. Sir (John) Maxwell 1518–1572 m. Elizabeth (Finnart) Hamilton 1522–1553
      1. 1. James (Calderwood) Maxwell 1548–1622 m. Helen Porterfield –1573 m. Lady (Margaret) CUNNINGHAME 1575–1623
        1. 1. John Maxwell 1611–1649 m. Jane Scott 1614–

Baron Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Baron Alexander Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1513
9 SEP 1513
Age 33
Death of Baron Alexander Elphinstone in Battle Of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
Battle Of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1513
    Event Place: Battle Of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
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