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Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone 1508–1537 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1508

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 Jul 1537

Death Location: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Pittenreich

Mother: Margaret Oliphant

Spouse(s): Robert Maxwell

Children(s): Sir Ba

The story of Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone began in 1508 in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone married Robert Maxwell, and had children including Sir John Maxwell 4Th Earl Of Maxwell Master Of Maxwell Ba. Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone passed away in 1537 in Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone began in 1508 in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone married Robert Maxwell, and had children including Sir John Maxwell 4Th Earl Of Maxwell Master Of Maxwell Ba.
  • Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone passed away in 1537 in Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pittenreich
1450–1508
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
JP
Margaret Oliphant
1456–1525
Birth Location: Gask, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
MO

Spouses(s)

Robert Maxwell
1489–1568
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
RM

Children(s)

Sir Ba
1518–1572
Birth Location: Calderwood, Lanark, Scottland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
SB

Isabella Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
Isabella Elphinstone
1508–1537
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Elphinstone Liard Van Pittenreich
1450–1508
Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Euphemia Janet Charlotte Alexandrina) Oliphant
1456–1525
Gask, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isabella Elphinstone's Descendants

1.
IE
Isabella ((Nurse of Prince James)) Elphinstone (25 April 1508–17 Jul 1537) m. Robert Maxwell (1489–1568)
  1. 1. Sir (John Maxwell 4th Earl of Maxwell Master of Maxwell) Ba 1518–1572 m. Mary (Elizabeth Finnart) Hamilton 1522–1553
    1. 1. James (Calderwood) Maxwell 1548–1622
    2. 2. Nicole (Herries Maxwell Grierson) 11GGM 1578–1604 m. Sir (Lord William Douglas Grierson van Lag, 9th Lord of Lag) 11GGF 1567–1629
      1. 1. Sir (Robert) Grierson 1595–1654 m. Dame (Margaret) Murray 1604–1701
        1. 1. Sir (John) Grierson 1613–1658
        2. 2. James(Tutor (of Lag)) Grierson 1625–1729
        3. 3. Nicola Grierson 1625–1649
        4. 4. Helen Grierson 1638–1687
        5. 5. Elizabeth Grierson-Maxwell 1626–1657 m. William (Robert Fergusson 12th Laird of) Craigdarroch 1631–1687

Isabella Elphinstone's Timeline

10 Records

1505
1505
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1508
25 April 1508
Birth of Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1509
4 Jul 1509
Age 1
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1517
Abt. 1517
Age 9
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Calderwood, Lanark, Scotland
Calderwood, Lanark, Scotland
1517
Abt. 1517
Age 9
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Calderwood, Lanark, Scotland>
Calderwood, Lanark, Scotland>
1520
15 Nov 1520
Age 12
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Moffet Moffat Moffat Moffet Annandale Drumfres Grantoun, Midlothia, Scotland
Moffet Moffat Moffat Moffet Annandale Drumfres Grantoun, Midlothia, Scotland
1525
15 Nov 1525
Age 17
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Scotland
Scotland
1528
25 Jul 1528
Age 20
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1537
17 Jul 1537
Age 29
Death of Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone in Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1539
July 4, 1539
Age 31
Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone was married in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1508
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1509
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1517
    Event Place: Calderwood, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1517
    Event Place: Calderwood, Lanark, Scotland>

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1520
    Event Place: Moffet Moffat Moffat Moffet Annandale Drumfres Grantoun, Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1525
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1528
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 4, 1539
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: , , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1537
    Event Place: Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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