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David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron 1496–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1569

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: Henry Dreghorne

Mother: Egidia Melville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth, Boteler\Butler

Children(s): John Pitcairn

In 1496, David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron entered the world in Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Henry Pitcairne 11Th Laird Of Pitcairne Dreghorne And Egidia Melville. David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron married Elizabeth Lady Of Suffolk Drury Boteler Butler, and had children including John Lord Forthar 14Th Laird Of Pitcairn. David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron passed away in 1569 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1496, David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron entered the world in Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Henry Pitcairne 11Th Laird Of Pitcairne Dreghorne And Egidia Melville.
  • David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron married Elizabeth Lady Of Suffolk Drury Boteler Butler, and had children including John Lord Forthar 14Th Laird Of Pitcairn.
  • David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron passed away in 1569 in Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Dreghorne
1470–1528
Birth Location: Pitcairn, Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Egidia Melville
1475–1535
Birth Location: Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth, Boteler\Butler
1496–1574
Birth Location: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Pitcairn
1517–1593
Birth Location: Pitcairn Forthar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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David Baron's Ancestors

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David Baron
1496–1569
Birth Place: Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Pitcairne 11th. Laird of Pitcairne Dreghorne
1470–1528
Pitcairn, Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Egidia Melville
1475–1535
Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Baron's Descendants

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David (Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and) Baron (1496–1569) m. Elizabeth, (Lady of Suffolk, DRURY,) Boteler\Butler (1496–11 Dec 1574)
  1. 1. John (Lord Forthar 14th Laird of) Pitcairn 1517–1593 m. Lady (Agnes) Ayton 1526–1598
    1. 1. Henry Pitcairn 1555–1626 m. Isabella (Lamb) Balfour 1568–1598
      1. 1. John Pitcairn 1590–1653 m. Agnes Miller 1609–1653
        1. 1. Thomas (of Blairthummoch or Blairtannoch) Pitcairn 1623–1700 m. Agnes Loche 1632–
        2. 2. Thomas Pitcairne 1634–1700 m. Agnes Loche 1632–
        3. 3. Elspet Pitcairne 1621–
        4. 4. Robert Pitcairn 1634–1700
        5. 5. James Pitcairn 1638–
        6. 6. Alexander Pitcairn 1630–1696
        7. 7. Margaret Pitcairn 1626–1692
        8. 8. Euphame Pitcairn 1621–
        9. 9. John Pitcairn 1623–1710
        10. 10. Christian Pitcairne 1627–
        11. 11. Williame Pitcairn 1642–1728
        12. 12. Isobell Pitcairn 1640–
        13. 13. Alexander Pitcairn 1650–1700
    2. 2. Henry Pitcairn 1586–1626

David Baron's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron in Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1569
1569
Age 73
Death of David Pitcairn 12th Lord of Pitcairn and Baron in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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