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John Oliphant 1335–1420 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1335

Birth Location: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1420

Death Location: Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Walter Oliphant

Mother: Elizabeth Bruce

Spouse(s): Jeanette Bothwick

Children(s): Mariota Oliphant, Euphemia Oliphant, William Oliphant, John Oliphant

The story of John Oliphant began in 1335 in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland. John Oliphant married Jeanette Bothwick, and had children including Euphemia Oliphant, John Oliphant, Mariota Oliphant, William Lord Oliphant. John Oliphant passed away in 1420 in Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Oliphant began in 1335 in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland.
  • John Oliphant married Jeanette Bothwick, and had children including Euphemia Oliphant, John Oliphant, Mariota Oliphant, William Lord Oliphant.
  • John Oliphant passed away in 1420 in Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Oliphant
1305–1378
Birth Location: Findo Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Bruce
1318–1370
Birth Location: Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jeanette Bothwick
1351–1400
Birth Location: Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Mariota Oliphant
1376–1412
Birth Location: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
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Euphemia Oliphant
1365–
Birth Location: Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William Oliphant
1379–1425
Birth Location: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
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John Oliphant
1387–
Birth Location: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Oliphant's Ancestors

Self
John Oliphant
1335–1420
Birth Place: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Oliphant
1305–1378
Findo Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (de) Bruce
1318–1370
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Oliphant
1253–1329
Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
Robert (1 The) Bruce
1274–1329
Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (De) Burgh
1284–1327
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Oliphant's Descendants

1.
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John Oliphant (1335–1420) m. Jeanette Bothwick (1351–1400)
  1. 1. Mariota Oliphant 1376–1412 m. Sir (William Graham of Kincardine and) Montrose 1368–1424 m. Sir (Willem Graham Liard van) Kincardine 1376–1423
    1. 1. Catherine Graham 1409–1453 m. George Wallace 1405–
      1. 1. Eufame Wallace 1444–1486 m. James (Sir Knight of Ochiltree) Colville 1472–1540 m. Robert (de) Colville 1428–1513
        1. 1. Robert Colville 1508–1560 m. Elizabeth Colville 1518–
        2. 2. James Colville 1486–1540 m. Allison Bruce 1497–1539
        3. 3. Margaret Colville 1537–1541
        4. 4. William Colville 1504–
        5. 5. Margaret (Mushet Clemens) Colville 1467–1504 m. John (de) Sempill 1465–1513
        6. 6. William Colville 1469–1513
        7. 7. David Colville 1470–1508
        8. 8. Philip Colville 1471–
      2. 2. Robert (Colville of) Hiltoun 1448–1513
      3. 3. Hawes Wallace 1453–1505
      4. 4. Helen Wallace 1467–
    2. 2. Sir (Robert) GRAHAM 1402–
    3. 3. Sir (Patrick de Graham Baron of Kincardine Archbishop of St Andrews I) Montrose 1404–1466 m. Christian Erskine 1407–1480
      1. 1. Lady (Janet Heiress) Graham 1440–1491 m. Gilbert Keith 1418–1494
        1. 1. William Keith 1458–1521 m. Janet Dunbar 1462–1520
        2. 2. John (of Ludguharn) Keith 1455–1492
        3. 3. Gilbert (of Pelcock) Keith 1455–
        4. 4. Janet Keith 1455–1495 m. Alexander (De) Irvine 1454–1527
        5. 5. Lady (Helen) Keith 1460–1520
        6. 6. Margaret Keith 1477–1549
        7. 7. Elizabeth Keith 1478–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Graham 1446–1506
      3. 3. John Graham 1421–
      4. 4. Sir (William) Kincardine 1422–1510
      5. 5. Elizabeth Graham 1424–1470
      6. 6. Margaret (Dauphine) France 1424–1445
      7. 7. William (2nd Lord of Kincardine) Graham 1425–1472
      8. 8. Alexander Graham 1426–1453
      9. 9. Isabella (Elizabeth) Bretagne 1426–1494
      10. 10. Joan Stewart 1428–1493
      11. 11. Annabella Scotland 1428–1494
      12. 12. Mary Stewart 1429–1464
      13. 13. Hrh (James II) Stewart 1430–1460
      14. 14. Sir (Knight Willem William) Bruce 1433–1472
      15. 15. Elizabeth Graham 1437–
      16. 16. Catherine Graham 1440–
      17. 17. William Graham 1441–1472
      18. 18. David Graham 1443–1488
      19. 19. Patrick Graham 1450–1482
      20. 20. Gilbert Graham –1577
    4. 4. Alexander Graham 1396–1423
  2. 2. Euphemia Oliphant 1365–
  3. 3. William (Lord) Oliphant 1379–1425
  4. 4. John Oliphant 1387–

John Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1335
1335
Birth of John Oliphant in Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
1420
1420
Age 85
Death of John Oliphant in Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1335
    Event Place: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: knighted by King Robert Stewart II

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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