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Laurence Oliphant 1506–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1506

Birth Location: Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

Death Date: 26 March 1566

Death Location: Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: Colin Oliphant

Mother: Elizabeth Keith

Spouse(s): Margaret Sandilands

Children(s): Elizabeth Oliphant, Laurence Oliphant

In 1506, Laurence Oliphant entered the world in Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland, born to Colin Oliphant And Elizabeth Keith. Laurence Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands, and had children including Elizabeth Oliphant, Laurence Oliphant. Laurence Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Laurence Oliphant entered the world in Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland, born to Colin Oliphant And Elizabeth Keith.
  • Laurence Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands, and had children including Elizabeth Oliphant, Laurence Oliphant.
  • Laurence Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Laurence Oliphant's Ancestors

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Laurence Oliphant
1506–1566
Birth Place: Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Parents
Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
Elizabeth Keith
1492–1549
Grandparents
William Keith
1455–1530
Elizabeth Gordon
1462–1525
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laurence Oliphant's Descendants

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Laurence Oliphant (29 Mar 1506–26 March 1566) m. Margaret Sandilands (1519–1566)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Oliphant 1533–1596 m. William Bliss 1530–1574
    1. 1. John Bliss 1562–1617 m. Agnes Ould 1571–1614
      1. 1. Thomas Bliss 1583–1647 m. Dorothy Wheatley 1591–1631
        1. 1. Jonathan Bliss 1626–1687 m. Rachel Puffer 1630–1687
  2. 2. Laurence Oliphant 1529–1593

Laurence Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1506
29 Mar 1506
Birth of Laurence Oliphant in Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1566
26 March 1566
Age 60
Death of Laurence Oliphant in Caithness, Scotland
Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1506
    Event Place: Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1566
    Event Place: Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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