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Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant 1487–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1487

Birth Location: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: Battle of Flodden Field, Branston, Northumberland, England

Father: John Oliphant

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Margaret Montrose

Children(s): Laurence Oliphant, Alexander Kellie

In 1487, Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant entered the world in Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Oliphant 2Nd Lord Oliphant And Elizabeth Campbell. Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant married Margaret Elizabeth Keith Countess Of Montrose, and had children including Alexander Oliphant Of Kellie, Laurence Oliphant 3Rd Lord Oliphant. Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant passed away in 1513 in Battle of Flodden Field, Branston, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1487, Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant entered the world in Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Oliphant 2Nd Lord Oliphant And Elizabeth Campbell.
  • Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant married Margaret Elizabeth Keith Countess Of Montrose, and had children including Alexander Oliphant Of Kellie, Laurence Oliphant 3Rd Lord Oliphant.
  • Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant passed away in 1513 in Battle of Flodden Field, Branston, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Oliphant
1465–1516
Birth Location: Scotland
JO
Elizabeth Campbell
1462–1532
Birth Location: Cunningham, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Montrose
1492–1549
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Laurence Oliphant
1506–1566
Birth Location: Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
LO
Alexander Kellie
1504–1579
Birth Location: Penrith, Cumberland, England
AK

Colin Oliphant's Ancestors

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Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
Birth Place: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Oliphant -2nd Lord Oliphant
1465–1516
Scotland
Elizabeth Campbell
1462–1532
Cunningham, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Laurence (Oliphant of Aberdalgie 1st Lord Baron of Oliphant Ambassador to England and then France. Keeper of Edinburgh Castle.) 'norsct
1439–1500
Dupplin Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Isabel Hay
1441–1509
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Colin (Campbell 1st Earl of) Argyll
1433–1493
Castle Lochawe, Glenorchy, Argyll, Scotland
Lady (Isabel Elizabeth Stewart Baroness Cambell Countess Argyll) Campell
1437–1510
Castle Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Aberdalgie
1415–1444
Margaret Ogilvy
1420–1468
William Scotland
1423–1462
Beatrice Erroll
1429–1490
Archibald Campbell
1405–1440
Isobel Macdougal
1408–1466
John Lorne
1397–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Aberdalgie
1379–1445
Isabel Stewart
1378–1460
Sir Angus
1392–1429
Christian Keith
1396–1413
Gilbert Haye
1395–1436
Alicia Hay
1397–1484
James Avonmore
1382–1443
Beatrice Douglas
1398–1463
Duncan Lochow
1370–1453
Marjorie Stewart
1375–1421
John MacDougal
1388–1420
Joanna Stewart
1380–1420
Robert Lorn
1387–1449
Joan Albany
1379–1439

Colin Oliphant's Descendants

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Colin (Oliphant Master of) Oliphant (10 Jan 1487–9 Sep 1513) m. Margaret (Elizabeth Keith Countess of) Montrose (1492–25 Nov 1549)
  1. 1. Laurence (Oliphant 3rd Lord) Oliphant 1506–1566 m. Margaret Sandilands 1507–1566
    1. 1. Margaret Oliphant 1526–1580 m. James (Clephane of Hilcairney, later of) Carslogie 1532–1560 m. William Murray 1521–
    2. 2. Laurence Oliphant 1535–1593 m. Margaret Hay 1535–1594 m. Margaretha Hay 1535–1594
      1. 1. Elizabeth Oliphant 1560–1618 m. Willem (Douglas -10th Earl of) Angus 1554–1611
        1. 1. William Douglas 1589–1660 m. Margaret (Hamilton Countess of) Angus 1585–1623 m. Mary (Gordon - Marchioness of) Douglas 1610–1674
        2. 2. Lady (Mary) Douglas 1585–1648 m. William (Alexander) Livingston 1584–1648
        3. 3. Catherine Douglas 1590–1608 m. Sir (Andrew) Kerr 1590–
        4. 4. Francis Sandilands 1591–1611
        5. 5. James (Douglas 1st Lord) Mordington 1591–1656 m. Anne Oliphant 1604–1630 m. Elizabeth Hay 1600–1656
        6. 6. Patrick Campbell 1592–1678
        7. 7. Francis Douglas 1593–1650 m. Lillias Fleming 1595–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Douglas 1594–1640 m. John (Campbell 4th Thane of) Cawdor 1576–1642
        9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) Douglas 1595–1611
        10. 10. Margaret Douglas 1600–
        11. 11. John Douglas 1607–
        12. 12. Wilhelm Douglas 1610–1659
      2. 2. Katherine Oliphant 1551– m. James Weymss 1549–
      3. 3. Margaret Oliphant 1551–
      4. 4. Laurence (Oliphant Master of) Oliphant 1552–1585 m. Christiana (Elizabeth) Douglas 1554–1598
      5. 5. John (Oliphant of Newtyle, Master of) Oliphant 1552–1603 m. Jean Chisholm 1547– m. Katherine Gray 1527–1596 m. Lilias Gray 1542–1614
      6. 6. James Oliphant 1555– m. Janet Riddick 1555–1635
      7. 7. William Oliphant 1556– m. Katherine Brown 1563–
      8. 8. Euphemia Oliphant 1560– m. James Johnstone 1560–1633
      9. 9. John (Newlands) Oliphant 1567–1603
      10. 10. Jean Oliphant 1568– m. Alexander (Bruce 5th of) Cultmalundy 1560–1624
      11. 11. Margaret Oliphant 1573– m. Robert Scott 1569–
      12. 12. William Oliphant 1576–
      13. 13. John Oliphant 1578–
    3. 3. Jean Oliphant 1530–1624 m. William Moncrieffe 1526–1574
    4. 4. Catherine Oliphant 1534–1612 m. George (Dundas 17th Laird of) Dundas 1535–1598
    5. 5. Peter (Oliphant of) Turin 1539–1594 m. Agnes Collace 1540–1585 m. Jean Hepburn 1535–
    6. 6. Lilias Oliphant 1540–1588 m. David Lundie 1533–1585
    7. 7. William Oliphant 1542–
  2. 2. Alexander (Oliphant of) Kellie 1504–1579 m. Katherine (Leslie of) Rothes 1510–1602

Colin Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1487
10 Jan 1487
Birth of Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant in Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 26
Death of Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant in Branxton, Northumberland, England
Branxton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1487
    Event Place: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Colin Oliphant, person ID LRQJ-P3D.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Colin Oliphant, person ID LRQJ-P3D.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Battle of Flodden Field, Branston, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Colin Oliphant, person ID LRQJ-P3D.
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