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David Elphinstone 1585–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1585

Birth Location: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 November 1651

Death Location: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Elphinstone

Mother: Janet Linlithgow

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In 1585, David Elphinstone entered the world in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Baron Elphinstone Elphinstone Baron Elphinstone And Janet Elphinstone Baron Livingstone Earl Of Linlithgow. David Elphinstone passed away in 1651 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1585, David Elphinstone entered the world in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Baron Elphinstone Elphinstone Baron Elphinstone And Janet Elphinstone Baron Livingstone Earl Of Linlithgow.
  • David Elphinstone passed away in 1651 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Elphinstone
1552–1638
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Janet Linlithgow
1556–1621
Birth Location: Crieff, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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David Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
David Elphinstone
1585–1651
Birth Place: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Baron Elphinstone Elphinstone Baron Elphinstone
1552–1638
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet (Elphinstone Baron Livingstone, Earl of) Linlithgow
1556–1621
Crieff, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Lord Elphinstone 3rd Baron) Stirlingshire
1530–1602
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Agnes Drummond, Of) Innerpeffrey*
1528–1590
Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Robert (Lord Elphinstone 3rd Baron) Stirlingshire
1530–1602
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Baroness (Agnes Fleming, The Lady Livingston of) Callandar
1535–1597
Biggar Castle, Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sterlingshire
1510–1547
Dame Capringtoun
1512–1575
Sir Sterlingshire
1510–1547
Lady Renfrewshire
1510–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Elphinstone
1480–1513
Elizabeth Barlow
1476–1518

David Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1585
20 October 1585
Birth of David Elphinstone in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1651
17 November 1651
Age 66
Death of David Elphinstone in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1585
    Event Place: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1651
    Event Place: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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