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Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT 1545–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1545

Birth Location: Perth,,Perth,Scotland

Death Date: 1593-06-16

Death Location: Berridale,,Caithness,Scotland

Father: Laurence Oliphant

Mother: Margaret Sandilands

Spouse(s): Lady Hay, Mary Rollo

Children(s): Elizabeth Oliphant

The story of Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT began in 1545 in Perth,,Perth,Scotland. Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT married Lady Margaret Hay, Mary Marjorie Rollo, and had children including Elizabeth Oliphant. Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT passed away in 1593 in Berridale,,Caithness,Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT began in 1545 in Perth,,Perth,Scotland.
  • Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT married Lady Margaret Hay, Mary Marjorie Rollo, and had children including Elizabeth Oliphant.
  • Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT passed away in 1593 in Berridale,,Caithness,Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laurence Oliphant
1506–1566
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Sandilands
1507–1566
Birth Location: Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland)
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Spouses(s)

Lady Hay
1535–1594
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
LH
Mary Rollo
1540–1625
Birth Location: Dunerub, Scotland
MR

Children(s)

Elizabeth Oliphant
1558–1619
Birth Location: Berridale, Caithness, Scotland
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Laurence OLIPHANT's Ancestors

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Laurence OLIPHANT
1545–1593
Birth Place: Perth,,Perth,Scotland
Parents
Laurence 3rd Lord Oliphant
1506–1566
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Sandilands
1507–1566
Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland)
Grandparents
Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
Aldwick, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Keith
1490–1549
Dunnottar Castle, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Oliphant
1465–1516
Elisabeth Campbell
1462–1520
Henry Sinclair
1459–1513
Margaret Hepburn
1456–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Oliphant
1439–1500
Lady Hay,
1441–1507
Sir Borthwick
1433–1483
Mariot Hoppringle
1425–1473

Laurence OLIPHANT's Descendants

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Laurence (4th Baron) OLIPHANT (8 May 1545–1593-06-16) m. Lady (Margaret) Hay (1535–1594-02-09) m. Mary (Marjorie) Rollo (1540–24 Feb 1625)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Oliphant 1558–1619 m. William Douglas 1554–1611
    1. 1. Willem (Markgraaf) Douglas 1589–1658 m. Margaretha Hamilton 1585–1623 m. Mary GORDON 1610–1674
      1. 1. Lucy Douglas 1602–1699 m. John Maxwell 1605–1677
        1. 1. Mary Maxwell 1634–1680 m. William (Alexander, Father of the "Infamous) Nine" 1625–1688 m. James Alexander 1634– m. Rev (James Andrew) Alexander 1634–1704

Laurence OLIPHANT's Timeline

2 Records

1545
8 May 1545
Birth of Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT in Perth,,Perth,Scotland
Perth,,Perth,Scotland
1593
1593-06-16
Age 48
Death of Laurence 4th Baron OLIPHANT in Berridale,,Caithness,Scotland
Berridale,,Caithness,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1545
    Event Place: Perth,,Perth,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593-06-16
    Event Place: Berridale,,Caithness,Scotland
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