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Catherine Erskine 1510–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 OCT 1510

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 MAY 1572

Death Location: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Father: John Erskine

Mother: Margaret Lady

Spouse(s): Alexander Elphinstone

Children(s): Marjory Elphinstone, John Elphinstone, Alexander Elphinstone, Mary Elphinstone, Elizabeth Elphinstone, James Elieston, Michael Elphinstone, Janet Elphinstone, William Elphinstone, Robert Elphinstone, Isabella Elphinstone

The story of Catherine Erskine began in 1510 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Catherine Erskine married Alexander Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone, Elizabeth Elphinstone, Isabella Elphinstone, James Elphinstone Of Elieston, Janet Elphinstone, John Elphinstone, Marjory Elphinstone, Mary Elphinstone, Michael Elphinstone, Robert Elphinstone 3Rd Lord Elphinstone, William Alexander Elphinstone. Catherine Erskine passed away in 1572 in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Erskine began in 1510 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Catherine Erskine married Alexander Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone, Elizabeth Elphinstone, Isabella Elphinstone, James Elphinstone Of Elieston, Janet Elphinstone, John Elphinstone, Marjory Elphinstone, Mary Elphinstone, Michael Elphinstone, Robert Elphinstone 3Rd Lord Elphinstone, William Alexander Elphinstone.
  • Catherine Erskine passed away in 1572 in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Catherine Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Erskine
1510–1572
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Erskine 5th Lord Erskine
1487–1555
Nisbet, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret (Moncrief Campbell) Lady
1485–1555
Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1458–1513
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Campbell
1464–1518
Argyll, Scotland
Archibald (Campbell 2nd Earl of) Argyll
1465–1513
Lochawe, Argyll, Scotland
Elizabeth (Stewart Countess of) Argyll
1465–1529
Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Erskine's Descendants

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Catherine Erskine (8 OCT 1510–8 MAY 1572) m. Alexander (Elphinstone 2nd Lord) Elphinstone (22 MAY 1510–20 SEP 1547)
  1. 1. Marjory Elphinstone 1533–1589 m. Robert Drummond 1525–1592 m. Robert (John) Livingston 1553–1619
    1. 1. Sir (John) Drummond 1553–1610 m. Susannah Fowler 1565–1600 m. Elizabeth Lindsay 1555– m. Elizabeth (Lindsay of) Edzell 1552–1589
      1. 1. Frances (A) Drummond 1586–1637 m. Robert (Mungo) Napier 1580–1662 m. John (Gilmour Scott Knight of Edinburgh) Scott 1585–1670
        1. 1. Patrick (Napier to King Charles) I 1608–1668 m. Joane Wallas 1608–1650
      2. 2. John Drummond 1587–1629 m. Drummond 1585–
      3. 3. Margaret Drummond 1594–
      4. 4. Catherine Drummond 1590–
      5. 5. Jean Drummond 1588– m. Patrick (Maxwell of) Newhall 1586–
      6. 6. Rebecca Drummond 1580– m. William Douglas –1632 m. William (Douglas 9th Laird of) Bonjedward 1570–1637
      7. 7. James Drummond 1586– m. Margaret Lumsden 1590–
      8. 8. William (Drummond Of) Hawthornden 1585–1649 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Logan 1613–1649
      9. 9. Anne Drummond 1585–1637 m. John Scott 1585–1671 m. John (Scott of Knightspottie and 1st of) Scottstarvit 1585–1670
    2. 2. Robert Drummond 1553–1610
    3. 3. Malcolm Drummond 1556–
    4. 4. Patrick (Drummond 6th of Carnock and 1st of) Monzie 1550–1594 m. Margaret (Scott co-heiress of) Monzie 1560–
    5. 5. Agnes Drummond 1550– m. James (Lockhart 9th of) Lee 1574–1633
    6. 6. Edward Drummond 1558–
    7. 7. Jean Drummond 1562–
    8. 8. Margaret Drummond 1563–
    9. 9. James Drummond 1564–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Drummond 1565–1587 m. John Rankin 1560–1587
    11. 11. William Drummond 1566–1610 m. Cristane Bradie 1567–1610
  2. 2. John Elphinstone 1536–1616
  3. 3. Alexander Elphinstone 1539–1584
  4. 4. Mary Elphinstone 1540–1600
  5. 5. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1537–1589 m. Alexander (Livingston) SR. 1534–
  6. 6. James (Elphinstone of) Elieston 1538–1599 m. Agnes Ramsay 1541– m. Janet Leslie 1516–1591
  7. 7. Michael Elphinstone 1544–1625
  8. 8. Janet Elphinstone 1534–1599 m. Robert (Leslie of Ardersie and Rosmarkie, 1st of) Findrassie 1519–1588
  9. 9. William (Alexander) Elphinstone 1544–1602 m. Janet Henderson 1565–
  10. 10. Robert (Elphinstone 3rd Lord) Elphinstone 1530–1602 m. Margaret Drummond 1528–1590
  11. 11. Isabella Elphinstone 1532–1600 m. James (Hamilton 3rd Earl of) Arran 1533–1609 m. James (Claud) Elphinstone 1530–1602 m. James (Hamilton III of) Haggs 1530–1602

Catherine Erskine's Timeline

3 Records

1510
8 OCT 1510
Birth of Catherine Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1572
1572
Age 62
Death of Catherine Erskine in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1572
8 MAY 1572
Age 62
Burial of Catherine Erskine in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1510
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1572
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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