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Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1530

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 May 1602

Death Location: Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Alexander Elphinstone

Mother: Catharine Erskine

Spouse(s): Margaretha Drummond

Children(s): Alexander Elphinstone, Jeanette Elphinstone, James Balmerinoch, Elizabeth Innes, Agnes Elphinstone, George Elphinstone, James Elphinstone, Janet Elphinstone, Jean Elphinstone

The story of Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire began in 1530 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom. Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire married Margaretha Drummond, and had children including Agnes Elphinstone, Alexander 4Th Baron Elphinstone, Elizabeth Lady Elphinstone Innes, George Sir Elphinstone, James 1St Lord Balmerinoch Elphinstone, James Elphinstone Lord Balmerinoch, Janet Elphinstone, Jean Elphinstone, Jeanette Elphinstone. Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire passed away in 1602 in Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland.

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  • The story of Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire began in 1530 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire married Margaretha Drummond, and had children including Agnes Elphinstone, Alexander 4Th Baron Elphinstone, Elizabeth Lady Elphinstone Innes, George Sir Elphinstone, James 1St Lord Balmerinoch Elphinstone, James Elphinstone Lord Balmerinoch, Janet Elphinstone, Jean Elphinstone, Jeanette Elphinstone.
  • Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire passed away in 1602 in Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Lord Stirlingshire's Ancestors

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Lord Stirlingshire
1530–1602
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander 2nd Lord of Hagg Elphinstone
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catharine Erskine
1510–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander (Lord) Elphinstone
1480–1513
Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elisabeth) Barlow
1485–1518
Chichester, or Aberdeenshire Sussex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Stirlingshire's Descendants

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Lord (ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of) Stirlingshire (9 September 1530–18 May 1602) m. Margaretha Drummond (1535–)
  1. 1. Alexander (4th Baron) Elphinstone 1552–1638 m. Jean (Janet Jean) Livingstone 1555–1622
    1. 1. Lady (Helen) Elphinstone 1589–1675 m. Henry Rollo 1595–1642
      1. 1. Ann (Cockburn (considered to be matriarch of the Antrim clan from Scotland) (confirming relation to Sir William "1st) Baronet") 1605–1652 m. Sir (GILBERT ECCLES 10 GGF (Gilbertus) (1) "Merchant of Carrickfergus (1647)" "High Sheriff of Fermanagh (1665) and Tyrone (1673)" (son of John "8th Laird of Kildonan") Eccles of Shannock (Progenitor of 2 Irish clans) (settled Ireland during) Charl 1602–1694
        1. 1. John Eccles 1630–1705 m. Elizabeth Best 1634–1669
      2. 2. John (Rollo of) Woodside 1623–1674
    2. 2. Lady (J) Elphinston 1582–1628
    3. 3. Margaret Bannerman 1588–1644
  2. 2. Jeanette Elphinstone 1556–
  3. 3. James (Elphinstone Lord) Balmerinoch 1557–1610
  4. 4. Elizabeth ((Lady) Elphinstone -) Innes 1561–1613
  5. 5. Agnes Elphinstone 1559–1617
  6. 6. George ((Sir)) Elphinstone 1565–1634
  7. 7. James ((1st Lord Balmerinoch)) Elphinstone 1580–1612
  8. 8. Janet Elphinstone 1556–
  9. 9. Jean Elphinstone 1551–

Lord Stirlingshire's Timeline

2 Records

1530
9 September 1530
Birth of Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1602
18 May 1602
Age 72
Death of Lord ROBERT ELPHINSTONE, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, 3rd Baron of Stirlingshire in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1530
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1602
    Event Place: Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stirling, Midlothia, Scotland

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