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Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant 1506–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Calder, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Mar 1566

Death Location: Caithness, Scotland

Father: Colin Oliphant

Mother: Lady Argyll

Spouse(s): Margaret Cruvie

Children(s): Laurence Oliphant

In 1506, Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant entered the world in Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Colin Oliphant Master Of Oliphant And Lady Isabel Elizabeth Campbell Of Glenoroch Argyll. Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands Of Cruvie, and had children including Laurence Oliphant. Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant entered the world in Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Colin Oliphant Master Of Oliphant And Lady Isabel Elizabeth Campbell Of Glenoroch Argyll.
  • Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant married Margaret Sandilands Of Cruvie, and had children including Laurence Oliphant.
  • Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant passed away in 1566 in Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colin Oliphant
1458–1513
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
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Lady Argyll
1462–1516
Birth Location: New Byth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

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

Laurence Oliphant
1535–1593
Birth Location: Errol, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lord Oliphant's Ancestors

Self
Lord Oliphant
1506–1566
Birth Place: Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Colin Oliphant Master of Oliphant
1458–1513
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Lady (Isabel Elizabeth Campbell, of Glenoroch,) Argyll
1462–1516
New Byth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Oliphant's Descendants

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Lord (Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron) Oliphant (1506–29 Mar 1566) m. Margaret (Sandilands of) Cruvie (1507–1566)
  1. 1. Laurence Oliphant 1535–1593 m. Margaretha (Hay Countess Van) Angus 1535–1594
    1. 1. Lady (Elisabeth Douglass nee) Oliphant 1558–1619 m. Sir (Willem Douglass 10th Earl van) Angus 1552–1611
      1. 1. William (Douglas 11th Earl of Angus, Marquis of) Douglas 1589–1660 m. Lady (Mary) Gordon 1610–1674
        1. 1. Sir (William DOUGLAS) III 1634–1694 m. Anna (HAMILTON Duchess of) Hamilton 1632–1716

Lord Oliphant's Timeline

3 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant in Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
1530
1530
Age 24
Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant was married
None
1566
29 Mar 1566
Age 60
Death of Lord Laurens Oliphant, 3rd Baron Oliphant in Caithness, Scotland
Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Calder, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1566
    Event Place: Caithness, Scotland
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