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James Erskine 1500 – 1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Dec 1592

Death Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland

Father: Robert Erskine

Mother: Isabella Campbell

Spouse(s): Lady Stirling

Children(s): Adam Erskine, Alexander Erskine, James Erskine, Robert Erskine, John Erskine, Jean Erskine, William Erskine, Alexander Shielfield

The birth of James Erskine took place in 1500 in Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland, to Robert Erskine and Isabella Campbell. James Erskine married Lady Christian Stirling, and together they had Adam Erskine, Alexander Erskine, James Erskine, Robert Erskine, John Erskine, Jean Erskine, William Erskine and Alexander Erskine Laird van Shielfield. James Erskine's death occurred in 1592 in Culross, Fife, Scotland.

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Parents

Robert Erskine
1458 – 1513
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
RE
Isabella Campbell
1474 – 1518
Birth Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
IC

Spouses(s)

Lady Stirling
1510 – 1582
Birth Location: Shelfield, Berwickshire, Scotland
LS

Children(s)

Adam Erskine
1534 –
Birth Location: Scotland
AE
Alexander Erskine
1536 – 1580
Birth Location: Scotland
AE
James Erskine
1537 – 1605
Birth Location: Scotland
JE
Robert Erskine
1545 – 1597
Birth Location: Little Sauchie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
RE
John Erskine
1546 –
Birth Location: Scotland
JE
Jean Erskine
1550 – 1591
Birth Location: Little, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
JE
William Erskine
1555 – 1639
Birth Location: Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
WE
Alexander Shielfield
Birth Location: –
AS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1500
    Event Place: Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Dec 1592
    Event Place: Culross, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Dec 1592
    Event Place: Culross, Fife, Scotland

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