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Michael Elphinstone 1544–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1544

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

Death Date: 14 February 1625

Death Location: Canongate, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: (2e Elphinstone

Mother: Katherine Erskine

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In 1544, Michael Elphinstone entered the world in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to 2E Lord Alexander Elphinstone And Katherine Lady Erskine Renfrewshire Erskine. Michael Elphinstone passed away in 1625 in Canongate, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Michael Elphinstone entered the world in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to 2E Lord Alexander Elphinstone And Katherine Lady Erskine Renfrewshire Erskine.
  • Michael Elphinstone passed away in 1625 in Canongate, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Michael Elphinstone's Ancestors

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Michael Elphinstone
1544–1625
Birth Place: Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
(2e Lord)Alexander Elphinstone
1511–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine (Lady Erskine Renfrewshire) Erskine
1506–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
(1e (Lord)Alexander) Elphinstone
–1513
Elizabeth Barlow
–1518
England, England, United Kingdom
John Erskine
1487–1555
Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret ((Baroness of Argyll) Campbell) Hay
1489–1555
Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1458–1513
Isabella Campbell
1465–
James Campbell
1473–1531
Margaret Tudor
1489–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry England
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1466–1503

Michael Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1544
26 September 1544
Birth of Michael Elphinstone in Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1625
14 February 1625
Age 81
Death of Michael Elphinstone in Canongate, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Canongate, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1544
    Event Place: Pittendreich, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1625
    Event Place: Canongate, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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