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Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie 1519–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1519

Birth Location: Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 December 1571

Death Location: Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Home

Spouse(s): Sir Dalhousie

Children(s): William Ramsay

In 1519, Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie entered the world in Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Hepburn Knight And Elizabeth Home. Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie married Sir George Ramsay Ramsey Van Dalhousie Earl Of Dalhousie, and had children including William Ramsay. Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie passed away in 1571 in Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie entered the world in Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Hepburn Knight And Elizabeth Home.
  • Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie married Sir George Ramsay Ramsey Van Dalhousie Earl Of Dalhousie, and had children including William Ramsay.
  • Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie passed away in 1571 in Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Dalhousie's Ancestors

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Lady Dalhousie
1519–1571
Birth Place: Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Hepburn, Knight
1494–1551
Whitsome, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Home
1506–1540
Fast Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Cuthbert (Home (Hume), of) Fastcastle,
1470–1513
Fastcastle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Martin, of) Medhope
1477–1544
Medhope, Berwick, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Dalhousie's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of) Dalhousie (5 Oct 1519–6 December 1571) m. Sir (George Ramsay \ Ramsey -van Dalhousie, Earl of) Dalhousie (13 October 1515–2 December 1580)
  1. 1. William Ramsay 1530–1580 m. Catharine Moutray 1535–1573 m. Elizabeth Kyman 1540–1562 m. Elizabeth (x) Kyman 1540–1598
    1. 1. Sir (William) Ramsay 1549–1637 m. Christiane BLAIR 1550–1613
      1. 1. Lord (George David Dailhousie Ramsay ^') Ramsey 1571–1636 m. Margaret (Ogilvie ' (m.) Ramsey) 1573–1642
        1. 1. Isobel (Leslie) Ramsay 1597–1660 m. James, (6th Earl of Morton, Tilquhilly) Douglas 1595–1672

Lady Dalhousie's Timeline

2 Records

1519
5 Oct 1519
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie in Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland
Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland
1571
6 December 1571
Age 52
Death of Lady Elizabeth Hepburn Countess of Dalhousie in Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1519
    Event Place: Whitsome, Berwichshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1571
    Event Place: Dalhousie Castle, Cockpen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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