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Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine 1510–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1510

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 05 May 1572

Death Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Erskine

Mother: Lady Campbell

Spouse(s): Willem Sanquhar, Sir Sterlingshire

Children(s): Lady Elphinstone, Lord Stirlingshire, Margaret Elphinstone, Marjory Elphinstone

The story of Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine began in 1510 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine married Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire, Willem Hamilton Liard Van Mackneirstom En Sanquhar, and had children including Lady Isabella Isobel Elphinstone, Lord Robert Elphinstone 3Rd Lord Elphinstone 3Rd Baron Of Stirlingshire, Margaret Elphinstone, Marjory Elphinstone. Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine passed away in 1572 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine began in 1510 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine married Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire, Willem Hamilton Liard Van Mackneirstom En Sanquhar, and had children including Lady Isabella Isobel Elphinstone, Lord Robert Elphinstone 3Rd Lord Elphinstone 3Rd Baron Of Stirlingshire, Margaret Elphinstone, Marjory Elphinstone.
  • Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine passed away in 1572 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Katherine Erskine's Ancestors

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Katherine Erskine
1510–1572
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Erskine 5th Lord Erskine
1487–1555
Nisbet, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Campbell
1485–1555
lochow, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Katherine Erskine's Descendants

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Katherine (of Renfrewshire Lady) Erskine (8 October 1510–05 May 1572) m. Willem (Hamilton Liard van MacKneirstom en) Sanquhar (1500–1569) m. Sir (Alexander II Francis Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Elphinstone, 2nd Baron of) Sterlingshire (22 May 1510–10 September 1547)
  1. 1. Lady (Isabella (Isobel)) Elphinstone 1532–1600 m. James (Claud Hamiltoune) Elphinstone 1538–1602
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Hamiltoune 1552–1577 m. William Hammelton 1540–1616
      1. 1. Thomas (John Gairdin) Stark 1565–1610 m. Lady (Margaret Cunningham) Hamilton 1567–1604
        1. 1. Janet Stark 1588– m. Andro (Symmer) Syme 1585–
        2. 2. John (the Younger Killermont) Stark 1604–1683
        3. 3. Aaron Starke 1590–1652
      2. 2. Marion Granger 1856–1912
  2. 2. Lord (ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of) Stirlingshire 1530–1580
  3. 3. Margaret Elphinstone 1528–
  4. 4. Marjory Elphinstone 1560–

Katherine Erskine's Timeline

4 Records

1510
8 October 1510
Birth of Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1525
25 Nov 1525
Age 15
Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine was married in Erskine, Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1529
1529
Age 19
Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine was married
None
1572
05 May 1572
Age 62
Death of Katherine of Renfrewshire Lady Erskine in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1510
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1525
    Event Place: Erskine, Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1572
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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