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Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton 1551–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Apr 1628

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Oliphant

Mother: Isabella Gibb

Spouse(s): Oliphant, Blair

Children(s): Elizabeth Oliphant**

Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton was born in 1551 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Oliphant And Isabella Gibb. Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton married Oliphant Dame Katherine Blair, and had children including Elizabeth Oliphant. Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton passed away in 1628 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton was born in 1551 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Oliphant And Isabella Gibb.
  • Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton married Oliphant Dame Katherine Blair, and had children including Elizabeth Oliphant.
  • Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton passed away in 1628 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Oliphant
1530–1578
Birth Location: parish of Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
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Isabella Gibb
1536–1625
Birth Location: Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Oliphant, Blair
1550–1611
Birth Location: Perth, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Oliphant**
1590–1634
Birth Location: Scotland
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Lord Newton's Ancestors

Self
Lord Newton
1551–1628
Birth Place: Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Oliphant
1530–1578
parish of Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Isabella Gibb
1536–1625
Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George (James) Oliphant
1500–1576
Forgandenny, Perth, Scotland
Crichton ((Creychtoun), Bessie George Oliphant) Crighton
1500–1576
Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Robert GIBB
1510–1581
Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Christina Jeffrey
1515–1564
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gibbs
1500–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Newton's Descendants

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Lord (Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord) Newton (1551–01 Apr 1628) m. Oliphant, (Dame Katherine) Blair (1550–1611)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Oliphant** 1590–1634
    1. 1. Gabriel (MERCIER Sosa) 2704 1630–1685
      1. 1. Pierre (Mercier Dit) Codbec 1650–1712
        1. 1. Antoine Mercier 1686–1760 m. Angélique-Claudine Millet 1692–1756

Lord Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
1628
01 Apr 1628
Age 77
Death of Lord Sir Sir William Oliphant, Lord Newton in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1628
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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