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Lady Elizabeth Keith 1490 – 1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Nov 1549

Death Location: Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland

Father: William Keith

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): William Sinclair, Colin Oliphant, William Sinclair

Children(s):

In 1490, Lady Elizabeth Keith entered the world in Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland, born to William Keith and Elizabeth Beatrice Gordon. Lady Elizabeth Keith married William Sinclair, Colin Oliphant, William Sinclair. Lady Elizabeth Keith passed away in 1549 in Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Lady Elizabeth Keith entered the world in Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland, born to William Keith and Elizabeth Beatrice Gordon.
  • Lady Elizabeth Keith married William Sinclair, Colin Oliphant, William Sinclair.
  • Lady Elizabeth Keith passed away in 1549 in Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Keith
1452 – 1527
Birth Location: Dunnotar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
WK
Elizabeth Gordon
1462 – 1525
Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
EG

Spouses(s)

William Sinclair
1489 – 1570
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland
WS
Colin Oliphant
1487 – 1513
Birth Location: Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
CO
William Sinclair
1489 – 1549
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
WS

Children(s)

Lady Keith's Ancestors

Self
Lady Keith
1490 – 1549
Birth Place: Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
William Keith
1452 – 1527
Dunnotar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Beatrice) Gordon
1462 – 1525
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Keith
1417 – 1482
Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Margaret ((Mariot) (Mary) Muriella) Erskine
1430 – 1482
Selkirk Castle, Selkirkshire, Scotland
George Gordon
1430 – 1501
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Annabella Stewart
1432 – 1509
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1389 – 1464
Mary Hamilton
1395 – 1442
Thomas Erskine
1410 – 1493
Janet Douglas
1415 – 1490
Alexander Seton
1410 – 1470
Elizabeth Crichton
1410 – 1479
James I
1394 – 1437
Joan Beaufort
1402 – 1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Scotland
1363 – 1430
Matilda Uruqhart
1363 – 1413
John Hamilton
1372 – 1402
Janet Douglas
1372 – 1410
Robert Erskine
1372 – 1452
Elizabeth Lindsay
1381 – 1452
James Douglas
1395 – 1457
Elizabeth Gifford
1402 – 1456
Alexander Seton
1385 – 1441
Elizabeth Gordon
1385 – 1439
Robert Stewart
1337 – 1406
Annabella Drummond
1350 – 1401
John Beaufort
1371 – 1410
Margaret Holland
1381 – 1439

Lady Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Keith in Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland
1549
24 Nov 1549
Age 59
Death of Lady Elizabeth Keith in Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland
Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1549
    Event Place: Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland
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