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Richard Erskine 1630–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1703

Death Location: Chowan, NC

Father: David Dunne,

Mother: Ann Seton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah (Chiffins)

In 1630, Richard Erskine entered the world in Perthshire, Scotland, born to David Erskine Sir Lord Dunne And Ann Seton. Richard Erskine had children including Sarah Holley Erskine Eavens Griffin Chiffins. Richard Erskine passed away in 1703 in Chowan, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Richard Erskine entered the world in Perthshire, Scotland, born to David Erskine Sir Lord Dunne And Ann Seton.
  • Richard Erskine had children including Sarah Holley Erskine Eavens Griffin Chiffins.
  • Richard Erskine passed away in 1703 in Chowan, NC.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Erskine's Ancestors

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Richard Erskine
1630–1703
Birth Place: Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
David Erskine Sir , Lord Dunne,
1606–1671
Perthshire, Scotland
Ann Seton
–1653
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander, (Viscount Fenton, Erskine) Sir
1580–1633
Kellie Castle, Pittenween, Fife, Scotland
Thomas (Hope Sir , 1st Baronet of) Craighill,Physic
1573–1646
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Bennet Dame of) Wallingford
1585–1627
Wallyford Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Knopp\Lawrence
1553–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Erskine's Descendants

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Richard Erskine (1630–1703)
  1. 1. Sarah (Holley Erskine Eavens Griffin) (Chiffins) 1680–1780 m. James (Richard Griffin) Jr 1680–1748
    1. 1. John (B) Griffin 1723–1772
      1. 1. Josiah Griffin 1762–1807 m. Millicent (Wallace) (Griffin) 1762–1821
        1. 1. Simon Griffin 1783–1855 m. Elizabeth Griffin 1791–

Richard Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Richard Erskine in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland
1703
1703
Age 73
Death of Richard Erskine in Chowan, NC
Chowan, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Chowan, NC

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