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John Elphinstone 1474–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 19 Oct 1508

Death Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Elphinstone

Mother: Isabella Bruce

Spouse(s): Margaret Oliphant

Children(s): Alexander Elphinstone

The story of John Elphinstone began in 1474 in Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland. John Elphinstone married Margaret Euphemia Janet Charlotte Alexandrina Oliphant, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone. John Elphinstone passed away in 1508 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Elphinstone began in 1474 in Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland.
  • John Elphinstone married Margaret Euphemia Janet Charlotte Alexandrina Oliphant, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone.
  • John Elphinstone passed away in 1508 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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John Elphinstone's Ancestors

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John Elphinstone
1474–1508
Birth Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Parents
James Elphinstone
1430–1477
Elphinstone,,Stirlingshire,Scotland
Isabella Bruce
1431–1510
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Elphinstone's Descendants

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John Elphinstone (1474–19 Oct 1508) m. Margaret (Euphemia Janet Charlotte Alexandrina) Oliphant (1456–1518)
  1. 1. Alexander Elphinstone 1480–1513 m. Elizabeth Barlow 1476–1518 m. Elizabeth BARLOW 1476–1518 m. Elizabeth Barlow 1496–1578
    1. 1. Alexander Elphinstone 1510–1547 m. Katherine Erskine 1506–1552
      1. 1. Lady (Janet) Elphinstone 1534–1589 m. Robert Leslie 1519–1588
        1. 1. Agnes Leslie 1560–1660 m. Alexander Douglas 1562–1618

John Elphinstone's Timeline

4 Records

1474
1474
Birth of John Elphinstone in Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
1488
21 Mar 1488/9
Age 14
John Elphinstone was married
None
1491
03 Oct 1491
Age 17
John Elphinstone was married
None
1508
19 Oct 1508
Age 34
Death of John Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1488/9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1491

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Banff, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1508
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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