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Lawrence Oliphant 1506–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1506

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 29 Mar 1566

Death Location: Aldwick, Caithness, , Scotland

Father: Colin Oliphant

Mother: Elizabeth Keith

Spouse(s): Margaret Sandilands

Children(s): Katherine Oliphant, Laurence Oliphant, Peter Oliphant

The story of Lawrence Oliphant began in 1506 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland. Lawrence Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands, and had children including Katherine Oliphant, Laurence Oliphant, Peter Oliphant. Lawrence Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Aldwick, Caithness, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Oliphant began in 1506 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.
  • Lawrence Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands, and had children including Katherine Oliphant, Laurence Oliphant, Peter Oliphant.
  • Lawrence Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Aldwick, Caithness, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
Birth Location: ,,,Scotland
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Elizabeth Keith
1490–1549
Birth Location: ,,Caithness,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Sandilands
1507–1566
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Katherine Oliphant
1534–1612
Birth Location: Kelly, , , Scotland
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Laurence Oliphant
1545–1593
Birth Location: Perth,,Perth,Scotland
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Peter Oliphant
1542–1594
Birth Location: , Angus, , Scotland
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Lawrence Oliphant's Ancestors

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Lawrence Oliphant
1506–1566
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Parents
Colin Oliphant
1487–1513
,,,Scotland
Elizabeth Keith
1490–1549
,,Caithness,Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Oliphant's Descendants

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Lawrence Oliphant (29 Mar 1506–29 Mar 1566) m. Margaret Sandilands (1507–1566)
  1. 1. Katherine Oliphant 1534–1612 m. George Dundas 1555–1598
    1. 1. James Dundas 1570–1628 m. Mary Home 1566–1591 m. Mary Home 1570–1628
      1. 1. Elspet (Elizabeth) Dundas 1622–1658
        1. 1. Jean Cuninghame 1649– m. Archibald Baillie 1646–
      2. 2. Mary Dundas 1591–1672
      3. 3. Robert Dundas 1591–1597
      4. 4. Catherine Dundas 1591–1607
      5. 5. James Dundas 1591–1679
      6. 6. James Dundas 1620–1679
      7. 7. James Dundas 1620–1679
    2. 2. Robert Dundas 1572–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Dundas 1574–
  2. 2. Laurence Oliphant 1545–1593
  3. 3. Peter Oliphant 1542–1594

Lawrence Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1506
29 Mar 1506
Birth of Lawrence Oliphant in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
1566
29 Mar 1566
Age 60
Death of Lawrence Oliphant in Aldwick, Caithness, , Scotland
Aldwick, Caithness, , Scotland

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1566
    Event Place: Aldwick, Caithness, , Scotland
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