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Henry Elphinstone 1397–1496 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1397

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 1496

Death Location: Pittendreich, Scotland

Father: William Elphinstone

Mother: Mary Leslie

Spouse(s): Jean Polmaise

Children(s): Laurence Edinburgh

Henry Elphinstone was born in 1397 in Elphinstone, Scotland, the child of William De Elphinstone And Mary Leslie. Henry Elphinstone married Jean Cunnonghame Of Polmaise, and had children including Laurence Elphinstone Burgess Of Edinburgh. Henry Elphinstone passed away in 1496 in Pittendreich, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Henry Elphinstone was born in 1397 in Elphinstone, Scotland, the child of William De Elphinstone And Mary Leslie.
  • Henry Elphinstone married Jean Cunnonghame Of Polmaise, and had children including Laurence Elphinstone Burgess Of Edinburgh.
  • Henry Elphinstone passed away in 1496 in Pittendreich, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
Henry Elphinstone
1397–1496
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Scotland
Parents
William de Elphinstone
1369–1430
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Mary Leslie
1365–1435
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (de) Elphinstone
1349–1383
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Elphinstone
1352–
Scotland
Norman Leslie
1305–1365
Leslie Castle, Auchleven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Keith of) Inverugie
1315–1390
Inverugie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Elphinstone
1334–1363
Agnes Airth
1334–1370
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elphinstone
1300–
Marjory Airth
1318–

Henry Elphinstone's Descendants

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Henry Elphinstone (ABT 1397–BEF 1496) m. Jean (Cunnonghame of) Polmaise (1400–1496)
  1. 1. Laurence (Elphinstone Burgess of) Edinburgh 1435–
    1. 1. Janet Elphinstone 1468–
      1. 1. Marjorie (Lawson of) Humbie 1479–1553 m. John (Haldane 5th of) Gleneagles 1476–1513
        1. 1. John (Haldane Seventh Laird of) Gleneagles 1496–1547 m. Margaret Erskine 1496–1572

Henry Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1397
ABT 1397
Birth of Henry Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Scotland
Elphinstone, Scotland
1496
BEF 1496
Age 99
Death of Henry Elphinstone in Pittendreich, Scotland
Pittendreich, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1397
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1496
    Event Place: Pittendreich, Scotland

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