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Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant 1506–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1506

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 29 March 1566

Death Location: Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Colin Oliphant

Mother: Elizabeth Keith

Spouse(s): Margaret SANDILANDS

Children(s): Lord Oliphant

In 1506, Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Colin Oliphant And Elizabeth Keith. Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands, and had children including Lord Laurens Oliphant 4Th Lord Of Oliphant. Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Colin Oliphant And Elizabeth Keith.
  • Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands, and had children including Lord Laurens Oliphant 4Th Lord Of Oliphant.
  • Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
Birth Location: Scotland
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Elizabeth Keith
1500–1549
Birth Location: Caithness, Sutherland, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret SANDILANDS
1507–1566
Birth Location: Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lord Oliphant
1545–1593
Birth Location: Erroll, Perthshire, Scotland
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Baron Oliphant's Ancestors

Self
Baron Oliphant
1506–1566
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
Scotland
Elizabeth Keith
1500–1549
Caithness, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Baron Oliphant's Descendants

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Baron (Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of) Oliphant (29 Mar 1506–29 March 1566) m. Margaret SANDILANDS (1507–1566)
  1. 1. Lord (Laurens Oliphant 4th Lord of) Oliphant 1545–1593 m. Margaretha Hay 1535–1594
    1. 1. Lady (Elisabeth Douglass nee Oliphant) Offutt 1558–1618 m. William (Douglas 10th Earl of) Angus 1552–1611
      1. 1. William, (11th Earl of Angus Douglas) Sir 1588–1660 m. Lady (Margaretha Douglas Hamilton*) Kerr 1585–1623 m. Lady (Anna Keyth of Keith and Altrie, Countess of Morton, Duchess of) Queensbury 1585–1648 m. Lady (Mary Anne Douglass nee Gordon (1st Marquess of) Huntly) 1610–1674
        1. 1. Lady (Janet Douglas "The White Lady of Glamis Castle". Lady) Glamis 1502–1551 m. George (Douglas of) Pittendreich 1500–1556

Baron Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1506
29 Mar 1506
Birth of Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1566
29 March 1566
Age 60
Death of Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant in Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland
Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1506
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1566
    Event Place: Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland
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