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Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone 1649–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1649

Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Mar 1718

Death Location: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Baron Elphinstone

Mother: Lilias Buntien

Spouse(s): Lady Maitland

Children(s): Elizabeth Elphinstone

Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone was born in 1649 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Baron Alexander Elphinstone 6Th Lord Elphinstone And Lilias Lady Of Stirlingshire Scotland Buntien. Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone married Lady Isabel Maitland, and had children including Elizabeth Elphinstone. Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1718 in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone was born in 1649 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Baron Alexander Elphinstone 6Th Lord Elphinstone And Lilias Lady Of Stirlingshire Scotland Buntien.
  • Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone married Lady Isabel Maitland, and had children including Elizabeth Elphinstone.
  • Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1718 in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Baron Elphinstone
1602–1654
Birth Location: Boghall Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland (UK)
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Lilias Buntien
1613–1675
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Maitland
1655–1706
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Elphinstone
1673–1758
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Baron Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
Baron Elphinstone
1649–1718
Birth Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Baron Alexander Elphinstone 6th Lord Elphinstone
1602–1654
Boghall Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland (UK)
Lilias (Lady of Stirlingshire, Scotland) Buntien
1613–1675
Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hon. (James Elphinstone of) Barnes
1580–1628
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (UK)
Helen (Margaret) Forbes
1581–1621
Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK)
Alexander (Elphinstone, 5th Baron) Elphinstone
1577–1648
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Drummond
1581–1637
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Elphinstone
1552–1638
Hon. Livingstone
1555–1621
Isobell Gordon
1596–1654
Sir Elphinstone
1552–1638
Dame Clencoe
1555–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Elphinstone
–1602

Baron Elphinstone's Descendants

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Baron (John Elphinstone 8th Lord) Elphinstone (28 Aug 1649–24 Mar 1718) m. Lady (Isabel) Maitland (1655–1706)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1673–1758 m. Lord (John Campbell of) Mamore 1662–1729
    1. 1. John (Glenorthy) Campbell 1693–1770 m. Mary (Drummond) Bellenden 1700–1736 m. Margaret Hynd 1691–1753 m. Lady (Amabel) DeGrey 1698–1727
      1. 1. Thomas Campbell 1739–1778 m. Mary (Elizabeth “Betty”) Watson 1740–1801
        1. 1. George (G.) Campbell 1772–1869 m. Mary (Glasglow) Calhoun 1787–1871
        2. 2. Mary Campbell 1767–1819
        3. 3. William Campbell 1770–1779
        4. 4. Thomas Campbell 1744–
      2. 2. Lady (Caroline) Campbell 1721–1803
      3. 3. Field (Marshall John Campbell 5th Duke of) Argyll 1723–1806
      4. 4. Lord (Frederick) Campbell 1729–1816
      5. 5. Lord (William) Campbell 1731–1770
      6. 6. Robert Campbell 1715–1776
      7. 7. Archibald Campbell* 1722–1733
      8. 8. Henry (Argyll Bellenden Moore) Campbell 1725–1747
      9. 9. James (Wilford Campbell) Sr 1719–1808
      10. 10. Sarah (J) Campbell 1720–
      11. 11. Lady (Jemima Campbell, Marchioness Grey, Baroness Lucas,Countess of) Hardwicke 1722–1797
      12. 12. Henry Campbell 1720–1727
      13. 13. John Campbell 1738–
      14. 14. Douglas (Cornelius) Campbell 1722–1756
    2. 2. Charles Campbell 1695–1742
    3. 3. William ("Lord Colonel") Campbell 1689–1778 m. Mary (Ann) Byers 1684–1758
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Campbell 1706–1759
      2. 2. "Black" (David) Campbell 1710–1753 m. Jane Cunnyngham 1718–1759
        1. 1. Capt. (John Campbell of) Carrick –1745
        2. 2. Martha ("Molly") Campbell 1749–1825
        3. 3. Mary Campbell 1751–1826
        4. 4. Col. (David Campbell of Campbell's) Station 1753–1832 m. Margaret Campbell 1748–1799
        5. 5. William (Charles) Campbell 1750–1845 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ellison 1754–1825
        6. 6. John Campbell 1748–1808
      3. 3. William Campbell 1730–1772
      4. 4. Jane Campbell 1720–1833
      5. 5. Alexander Campbell 1726–1801
      6. 6. Martha Campbell 1714–
      7. 7. Robert (Alexander Maciver) Campbell 1712–1800 m. Isabel ((Isobel)) Brown 1710–1733 m. Margaret Muir 1715–
        1. 1. Marion ((Marreon) Mary Campbell) Maciver 1733–1798
        2. 2. William (Campbell Arrived 1774 N Carolina possible, no) proof 1747–1800
        3. 3. Dougal (of Cumberland Campbell North Carolina) Cumberland 1750–
      8. 8. Charles (Campbell Va to Georgia, one of the 4 Virginia Charles Campbell in Rev.) War 1730–
      9. 9. David Campbell 1725–
      10. 10. Hugh Campbell 1718–1774
      11. 11. Elizabeth Campbell 1712–
      12. 12. Alexander Campbell 1710–1810
      13. 13. Archibald (Sir) Campbell 1610–1650
      14. 14. Robert Campbell 1718–1786
        1. 1. James CAMPBELL 1759–1844
        2. 2. Alexander CAMPBELL 1761–1816
        3. 3. David ((Elder)) CAMPBELL 1763–1813
      15. 15. Archibald (Oig) Campbell 1700–1763
      16. 16. Mary Campbell 1688–1727
    4. 4. Anne (Campbell of Mamore, MP for) Dunbartonshire 1695–1785
    5. 5. Isabella (Campbell of) Mamore\Montgomery 1700–1786
    6. 6. Primrose (Campbell of) Argyll 1710–1796 m. Simon (Fraser 11th Lord) Lovat 1667–1747
      1. 1. George (Thomas) Fraser 1725–1790
      2. 2. James ((Seumas Eolach)) Fraser 1732–1808
      3. 3. The (Hon. Archibald Campbell) Fraser 1736–1815
      4. 4. William Fraser 1732–1800
      5. 5. Daniel ((Frazer) Fraser) Sr 1735–1812
      6. 6. Barbara Fraser 1740–1789
    7. 7. William Campbell 1698–1787 m. Bridget Bacon –1782 m. Susanna Bernard 1720–1751
      1. 1. William (Henry Campbell of Liston) Hall 1744–1802
      2. 2. John (of Lyston Hall Campbell) Esq 1751–1826
    8. 8. Henry Campbell 1706–1772 m. Margaret (Charity) Catlett 1710–1787
      1. 1. John Campbell 1742–1805 m. Lydia Kent 1740–1805 m. Jane Hardee 1773–1820 m. Anna Mayhew 1740–1804 m. Rhoda (Walling) Campbell 1756–1805
        1. 1. Aaron Campbell 1765–1830
        2. 2. Alcey Campbell 1776–1853
        3. 3. Robert (David) Campbell 1767–1826
        4. 4. James (Criswell) Campbell 1793–1854
      2. 2. Rachel Campbell 1755–1809
      3. 3. Jesse (M) Campbell 1757–
      4. 4. John Campbell 1730–1783
      5. 5. George (Ambrose) Campbell 1751–1811
      6. 6. George (Ambrose Campbell) Sr. 1740–1811
      7. 7. Rachael CAMPBELL 1737–1775
      8. 8. Joel CAMPBELL 1747–1832
      9. 9. Aaron Campbell 1744–1783
      10. 10. Catherine Campbell 1740–1815
      11. 11. William (Henry) Campbell –1802
    9. 9. Mary (Campbell of) Mamore 1705–1785 m. James Primrose 1690–1755
      1. 1. Baron (Archibald Dalmeny) Primrose 1717–1718
      2. 2. Lady (Mary) Primrose 1720–1749
      3. 3. James Primrose 1723–1724
      4. 4. Lord (John Dalmeny) Primrose 1725–1755
      5. 5. Neil (James Archibald) Primrose 1729–1814 m. Mary Vincent 1752–1823
        1. 1. Archibald (John) Primrose 1783–1868 m. Harriet Bouverie 1790–1834 m. Ann (Margaret) Anson 1796–1882
      6. 6. Dorothea Primrose 1731–1783
    10. 10. Elizabeth Campbell 1716–1730 m. Charles Hamilton 1691–1754
      1. 1. William James 1718–1781
    11. 11. Jean (Campbell of) Mamore 1710–1730
    12. 12. Douglas (Neil) Campbell 1697–1756
    13. 13. Lady (Mary) Campbell\Primrose 1694–1785

Baron Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1649
28 Aug 1649
Birth of Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1718
24 Mar 1718
Age 69
Death of Baron John Elphinstone 8th Lord Elphinstone in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1649
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1718
    Event Place: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
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