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Laurence Elphinstone 1430–1477 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1430

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Feb 1477

Death Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Henry Pitterdniech

Mother: Johanna Cunningham

Spouse(s): Isabella Bruce

Children(s): John Pittenreich, Janet Elphinstone, JOHN ELPHINGSTONE, Alexander Elphinstone, Nicholas Elphinstone, Andrew Elphinstone

Laurence Elphinstone was born in 1430 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Henry Elphinstone Of Pitterdniech And Johanna Cunningham. Laurence Elphinstone married Isabella Bruce, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone, Andrew Elphinstone, James Of Elphinstone, Janet Elphinstone, John Elphinstone Liard Van Pittenreich, John Of Pittendriech Elphingstone, Nicholas Elphinstone. Laurence Elphinstone passed away in 1477 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Laurence Elphinstone was born in 1430 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Henry Elphinstone Of Pitterdniech And Johanna Cunningham.
  • Laurence Elphinstone married Isabella Bruce, and had children including Alexander Elphinstone, Andrew Elphinstone, James Of Elphinstone, Janet Elphinstone, John Elphinstone Liard Van Pittenreich, John Of Pittendriech Elphingstone, Nicholas Elphinstone.
  • Laurence Elphinstone passed away in 1477 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Pitterdniech
1402–1436
Birth Location: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
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Johanna Cunningham
1400–1496
Birth Location: Polmaise, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Isabella Bruce
1431–1510
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Pittenreich
1447–1508
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
JP
Janet Elphinstone
1455–
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JE
JOHN ELPHINGSTONE
1474–1508
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JE
Alexander Elphinstone
1452–
Birth Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Nicholas Elphinstone
1460–1499
Birth Location: Scotland
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Andrew Elphinstone
1462–1499
Birth Location: Scotland
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Laurence Elphinstone's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Elphinstone
1430–1477
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Henry Elphinstone of Pitterdniech
1402–1436
Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Johanna Cunningham
1400–1496
Polmaise, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Elphinstone of) Pitterdniech
1380–1423
1684772, East Lothian, Scotland
Mariota (Mary Margaret Leslie (Countess) Ross)
1382–1435
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William Cunningham
1368–1415
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Denniston
1369–1409
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laurence Elphinstone's Descendants

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Laurence Elphinstone (1 Jan 1430–1 Feb 1477) m. Isabella Bruce (Jan 1431–1510)
  1. 1. John (Elphinstone Liard van) Pittenreich 1447–1508 m. Lady (Margaret Euphemia Janet Charlotte Alexandrina Oliphant, of) Gask 1456–1525
    1. 1. Alexander (I Lord) Elphinstone 1480–1513 m. Lady (Elizabeth Aberdeenshire Scotland) Barlow 1476–1518
      1. 1. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1547 m. John (Bruce of Stenhouse Stenhouse) (gmtree) 1502–1546 m. JAMES (V, KING OF SCOTLAND,) STEWART 1512–1542
        1. 1. John Stenhouse* 1530–1608 m. Margaret (Douglas Duchess) Hamilton 1511–1579
        2. 2. Euphamie Bruce 1542–1554
        3. 3. James Bruce 1540–1541
        4. 4. Robert Bruce 1535–1536
        5. 5. Lawrence Bruce 1535–1571
        6. 6. Henry Bruce 1538–1531
        7. 7. Laurence Bruce 1546–1617
        8. 8. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
        9. 9. Sheriff (Lawrence Kennedy) Bruce 1534–1617
        10. 10. Jean Stewart 1538–1588
        11. 11. Adam Stewart 1536–1575
        12. 12. James (Abbot Kelso Melrose) Stewart 1529–1557
        13. 13. Euphamie Bruce 1540–1554
        14. 14. Arthur (Of) SCOTLAND 1541–1541
        15. 15. James (Rothesay) Stewart 1540–1541
        16. 16. Robert Stewart 1537–1581
        17. 17. Margaret STEWART 1539–
        18. 18. John Stewart 1542–1563
        19. 19. Mary (" Queen of Scotts") Stewart 1542–1587
        20. 20. Elizabeth Stewart 1528–1547
        21. 21. Margaret Stewart 1528–
      2. 2. Baron (Alexander) Elphinstone 1510–1547
      3. 3. Isabel Elphinstone 1496–1540
      4. 4. Arthur Forbes 1510–1571
      5. 5. Elisabeth Elphinstone 1487–1540
      6. 6. Mary Elphinstone 1510–
      7. 7. James Elphinstone 1512–
      8. 8. Barbara Elphinstone 1513–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1512–1540
      10. 10. Lord (Elphinstone) Alexander 1510–1547
      11. 11. Lord (John) Elphinstone 1490–1513
      12. 12. Janet (Jane) Forbes 1522–1542
      13. 13. Alexander (II Lord) Elphinstone 1510–1547
      14. 14. Alexander Eliphinstone 1518–1584
    2. 2. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1477–1538
    3. 3. Thomas Elphinstone 1479–1513
    4. 4. Jean Elphinstone 1483–
    5. 5. Isabella (Nurse of Prince James) Elphinstone 1480–1540
    6. 6. Alexander (Francis) Elphinstone 1480–1513
  2. 2. Janet Elphinstone 1455–
  3. 3. JOHN (of Pittendriech) ELPHINGSTONE 1474–1508
  4. 4. Alexander Elphinstone 1452–
  5. 5. Nicholas Elphinstone 1460–1499
  6. 6. Andrew Elphinstone 1462–1499

Laurence Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1 Jan 1430
Birth of Laurence Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1477
1 Feb 1477
Age 47
Death of Laurence Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1430
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1477
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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