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Margaret Sandilands 1515–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1609

Death Location: Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Father: Sir Calder

Mother: Princess Scotland

Spouse(s): James Dundas, Laurens Oliphant

Children(s): Sir Dundas, Laurens Oliphant, Peter Turin, Elizabeth Oliphant, Lady Oliphant, Jenat Oliphant, William Oliphant, Lady Oliphant, Lillias Oliphant, Lady Oliphant, William Arniston, Walter Smith, Earl Oliphant

In 1515, Margaret Sandilands entered the world in Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir James Sandilands 7Th Laird Of Calder And Princess Jeanette Janet The Beautiful Scotswoman Stewart Lady Of Edinburgh Fleming Baroness Of Fleming Biggar 2Nd Countess Of Wigton Governess Of Mary Queen Of Scots Princess Of Scotland. Margaret Sandilands married James Dundas 16Th Laird Of Dundas, Laurens Lord Oliphant, and had children including Earl Laurence Oliphant, Elizabeth Oliphant, Jenat Oliphant, Lady Catherine Katherine Oliphant, Lady Margaret Oliphant Of Oliphant, Lady Margaret Oliphant Of Oliphant, Laurens Lord Oliphant, Lillias Oliphant, Peter Laugton Oliphant Of Turin, Sir George Dundas 17Th Laird Of Dundas, Walter Oliphant Smith, William Oliphant, William Oliphant Of Arniston. Margaret Sandilands passed away in 1609 in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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  • In 1515, Margaret Sandilands entered the world in Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir James Sandilands 7Th Laird Of Calder And Princess Jeanette Janet The Beautiful Scotswoman Stewart Lady Of Edinburgh Fleming Baroness Of Fleming Biggar 2Nd Countess Of Wigton Governess Of Mary Queen Of Scots Princess Of Scotland.
  • Margaret Sandilands married James Dundas 16Th Laird Of Dundas, Laurens Lord Oliphant, and had children including Earl Laurence Oliphant, Elizabeth Oliphant, Jenat Oliphant, Lady Catherine Katherine Oliphant, Lady Margaret Oliphant Of Oliphant, Lady Margaret Oliphant Of Oliphant, Laurens Lord Oliphant, Lillias Oliphant, Peter Laugton Oliphant Of Turin, Sir George Dundas 17Th Laird Of Dundas, Walter Oliphant Smith, William Oliphant, William Oliphant Of Arniston.
  • Margaret Sandilands passed away in 1609 in Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Margaret Sandilands's Ancestors

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Margaret Sandilands
1515–1609
Birth Place: Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir James Sandilands, 7th Laird of Calder
1482–1530
Calder (Lanarkshire) England
Princess (Jeanette "JANET" "The Beautiful Scotswoman" Stewart, Lady of Edinburgh & Fleming, Baroness of Fleming & Biggar, 2nd Countess of Wigton, Governess of Mary Queen of Scots, Princess of) Scotland
1502–1562
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (of Scotland\) IV
1473–1513
Edinburgh
Agnes Ramsay
1480–1557
Peebles, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scotland)
1451–1488
Margaret Scotland)
1456–1486
James Stewart
1442–1499
Margaret Murray
1446–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scots
1430–1460
Mary Scotland
1433–1463

Margaret Sandilands's Descendants

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Margaret Sandilands (1515–1609) m. James (Dundas 16th Laird of) Dundas (1513–1553) m. Laurens (Lord) Oliphant (1505–29 March 1566)
  1. 1. Sir (George Dundas, 17th Laird of) Dundas 1540–1598 m. Margaret Boswell 1540–1612
    1. 1. Dundas, (Sir Walter Dundas, 18th Laird of) Dundas 1560–1636 m. Anne Monteith 1569–1673
      1. 1. Walter (of Blair) Dundas 1580–1622 m. Elizabeth Bruce 1580–1622
        1. 1. Sir (James) Dundas 1600– m. Elizabeth Douglas 1600–1656
      2. 2. Alexander Dundas 1588–1657
      3. 3. James Dundas 1600–1644
      4. 4. William (of Kincavel) Dundas 1607–1658
      5. 5. George Dundas 1582–1644
      6. 6. Marian Dundas 1586–1637
      7. 7. Isabel Dundas 1599–1670
      8. 8. George Dundas 1612–1689
      9. 9. Sir (George Dundas, 19th Laird of) Dundas 1599–1673
      10. 10. Hugh Dundas 1590–1657
  2. 2. Laurens (Lord) Oliphant 1535–1592
  3. 3. Peter (Laugton Oliphant of) Turin 1542–1594
  4. 4. Elizabeth Oliphant 1535–1596
  5. 5. Lady (Margaret Oliphant, of) Oliphant 1533–1566
  6. 6. Jenat Oliphant 1528–1574
  7. 7. William Oliphant 1545–1593
  8. 8. Lady (Catherine (Katherine)) Oliphant 1534–1612
  9. 9. Lillias Oliphant 1541–1588
  10. 10. Lady (Margaret Oliphant of) Oliphant 1526–1580
  11. 11. William (Oliphant, of) Arniston 1539–1576
  12. 12. Walter (Oliphant) Smith 1523–1566
  13. 13. Earl (Laurence) Oliphant 1550–1605

Margaret Sandilands's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Margaret Sandilands in Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1609
1609
Age 94
Death of Margaret Sandilands in Milton Mill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Milton Mill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Torphichen, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Milton Mill, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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