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Laurence Oliphant 1545–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1545

Birth Location: Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 June 1593

Death Location: Berridale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Baron Oliphant

Mother: Margaret Cruvie

Spouse(s): Margaret Dalgaty

Children(s): Isabelle Johnston, Bessie Johnston, Violet Johnston, Margaret Johnston, George Johnston

Laurence Oliphant was born in 1545 in Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Baron Lawrence Oliphant 3Rd Lord Of Oliphant And Margaret Sandilands Of Cruvie. Laurence Oliphant married Margaret Evelyn Bessie Lady De Hay Of Dalgaty, and had children including Agnes De Johnston, Bessie Johnston, George Johnston, Gilbert De Johnston, Isabelle Johnston, Janet De Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Violet Johnston. Laurence Oliphant passed away in 1593 in Berridale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Laurence Oliphant was born in 1545 in Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Baron Lawrence Oliphant 3Rd Lord Of Oliphant And Margaret Sandilands Of Cruvie.
  • Laurence Oliphant married Margaret Evelyn Bessie Lady De Hay Of Dalgaty, and had children including Agnes De Johnston, Bessie Johnston, George Johnston, Gilbert De Johnston, Isabelle Johnston, Janet De Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Violet Johnston.
  • Laurence Oliphant passed away in 1593 in Berridale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Laurence Oliphant's Ancestors

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Laurence Oliphant
1545–1593
Birth Place: Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Baron Lawrence Oliphant, 3rd Lord of Oliphant
1506–1566
Calder,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Margaret (Sandilands of) Cruvie
1507–1566
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Laurence Oliphant's Descendants

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Laurence Oliphant (8 May 1545–16 June 1593) m. Margaret (Evelyn Bessie Lady de Hay of) Dalgaty (Jul 1520–1559)
  1. 1. Isabelle Johnston 1549–1620 m. John Burnet 1521–1575
    1. 1. Thomas Burnett 1574–1644 m. Margaret Burnett 1584–1620 m. Margaret Burnett 1578–1640
      1. 1. #722 (Alexander Burnett -1st Laird of) Kirkhill 1620–1685 m. Agnes (MOIR aka) MOIRE 1629–1686
        1. 1. Marjorie (BURNETT) Lady 1669–1721 m. JAMES (MUIR Moir) Moire 1666–1714
        2. 2. Agnes Burnett 1663–1680
      2. 2. Thomas Burnett 1612–1684
  2. 2. Bessie Johnston 1545–2002
  3. 3. Violet Johnston 1543–1590
  4. 4. Margaret Johnston 1546–1615
  5. 5. George Johnston 1544–1593

Laurence Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1545
8 May 1545
Birth of Laurence Oliphant in Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
1593
16 June 1593
Age 48
Death of Laurence Oliphant in Berridale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Berridale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1545
    Event Place: Errol, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1593
    Event Place: Berridale, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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