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Margaret Elphinstone 1528–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1528

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

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Sterlingshire

Mother: Katherine Erskine

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Margaret Elphinstone was born in 1528 in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire And Katherine Erskine. Margaret Elphinstone passed away in 1589 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Elphinstone was born in 1528 in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Alexander Ii Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Lord Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire And Katherine Erskine.
  • Margaret Elphinstone passed away in 1589 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Elphinstone's Ancestors

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Margaret Elphinstone
1528–1589
Birth Place: Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Alexander II Francis Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Elphinstone, 2nd Baron of Sterlingshire
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine Erskine
1506–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
(1e (Lord)Alexander) Elphinstone
–1513
Elizabeth Barlow
1476–1518
Chichester, Sussex, England
Sir (Lord Earl John II Erskine Macclain-van Erskine-van Mar, , 5th Lord of Erskine, 17th Earl of) Mar
–1555
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pittendreich
1447–1508
Euphemia Olifant
1456–1525
John Chorlton
1456–1517
Christian Hall
1460–1500
Sir Erskine
1418–1493
Janet Douglas
1535–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Erskine
1368–1452
Janet Syntoun
1342–1413
James Scotland
1512–1542
Margaret Erskine
–1572

Margaret Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1528
14 February 1528
Birth of Margaret Elphinstone in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1589
1589
Age 61
Death of Margaret Elphinstone in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1528
    Event Place: Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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