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Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1530

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 May 1602

Death Location: Elphinstone,East,Lothian,Scotland

Father: Sir Sterlingshire

Mother: Lady Renfrewshire

Spouse(s): Margaret Innerpeffry

Children(s): Alexander Elphinstone

In 1530, Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire entered the world in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire And Lady Katherine Erskine Of Renfrewshire. Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire married Margaret Agnes Drummond Of Innerpeffry, and had children including Alexander 4Th Lord 1602 1638 Master Of Elphinstone Eldest Son Of Robert 3Rd Lord Elphinstone. Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone,East,Lothian,Scotland.

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  • In 1530, Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire entered the world in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire And Lady Katherine Erskine Of Renfrewshire.
  • Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire married Margaret Agnes Drummond Of Innerpeffry, and had children including Alexander 4Th Lord 1602 1638 Master Of Elphinstone Eldest Son Of Robert 3Rd Lord Elphinstone.
  • Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone,East,Lothian,Scotland.

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Lord Stirlingshire's Ancestors

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Lord Stirlingshire
1530–1602
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander II Francis Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Elphinstone, 2nd Baron of Sterlingshire
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Katherine Erskine of) Renfrewshire
1510–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Elphinstone, 1st Baron of) Elphinstone
1480–1513
Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Barlow
1476–1518
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Lord Stirlingshire's Descendants

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Lord (Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron) Stirlingshire (9 Sep 1530–18 May 1602) m. Margaret (Agnes Drummond of) Innerpeffry (14 Feb 1528–21 JAN 1590)
  1. 1. Alexander ("4th Lord (1602-1638) " "Master of Elphinstone" (eldest son of Robert "3rd Lord")) Elphinstone 1552–1638 m. Dame (Jean (or Jane, Janet) (eldest daughter of William "6th Lord") Livingstone (Livinston) (related as half 2nd cousin to her husband through King James) IV) 1555–1622
    1. 1. Lady (Agnes\Anne) Elphinstone 1579–1617 m. Sir (John GORDON 13th Earl Of Sutherland, 5th Laird of Pitlurg, Kinmundy, Straloch and Fechil) (Scottish) 1576–1615
      1. 1. Sir (John Thomas Gordon, of Dunrobin Castle 14th Earl) Sutherland 1608–1679 m. Lady (Jean Drummond, SUTHERLAND Countess Sutherland.) ++ 1609–1637
        1. 1. Sir (George Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland, Chief of Sutherland) Clan 1633–1703 m. Lady (Jean Wemyss, Countess of) Sutherland 1629–1715

Lord Stirlingshire's Timeline

2 Records

1530
9 Sep 1530
Birth of Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1602
18 May 1602
Age 72
Death of Lord Robert Elphinstone 3rd Baron Stirlingshire in Elphinstone,East,Lothian,Scotland
Elphinstone,East,Lothian,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1530
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1602
    Event Place: Elphinstone,East,Lothian,Scotland

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