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Robert Colville 1426–1496 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1426

Birth Location: Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1496

Death Location: Hiltoun, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Mar)

Mother: Christine Crichton

Spouse(s): Margaret Livingstone

Children(s): Janet Colville, Robert Colville

Robert Colville was born in 1426 in Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Lord Alexander Colville Earl Van Mar And Christine Crichton. Robert Colville married Margaret Livingstone, and had children including Janet Colville, Robert Colville. Robert Colville passed away in 1496 in Hiltoun, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Colville was born in 1426 in Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Lord Alexander Colville Earl Van Mar And Christine Crichton.
  • Robert Colville married Margaret Livingstone, and had children including Janet Colville, Robert Colville.
  • Robert Colville passed away in 1496 in Hiltoun, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Mar)
1435–1509
Birth Location: –
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Christine Crichton
1420–1475
Birth Location: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Livingstone
1424–1494
Birth Location: Drumry, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet Colville
1486–1517
Birth Location: Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
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Robert Colville
1446–1513
Birth Location: Hiltoun, Stirlings, Scotland
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Robert Colville's Ancestors

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Robert Colville
1426–1496
Birth Place: Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Alexander Colville (Earl van Mar)
1435–1509
Christine Crichton
1420–1475
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Colville's Descendants

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Robert Colville (1426–Jan 1496) m. Margaret Livingstone (1424–9 December 1494)
  1. 1. Janet Colville 1486–1517
  2. 2. Robert Colville 1446–1513 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Arnot 1450–1527
    1. 1. Margaret (De) Colville 1468–1504 m. Lord (John) Semple 1450–1513
      1. 1. Margaret Semple 1485–1513 m. Robert (Crawford (Died at Battle of) Flodden) 1482–1513
        1. 1. Sir (Lawrence) Crawford 1505–1547 m. Lady (Helen) Campbell 1507–1526
        2. 2. Catharine Crawford 1507–1547
        3. 3. John Crawford 1508–
      2. 2. Grizel Semple 1498–1575
      3. 3. Sir (William) Semple 1485–1552
      4. 4. Jannet Semple 1481–1579
      5. 5. Francis Semple 1501–
      6. 6. Isabell Semple 1502–1515
      7. 7. Gabriel Semple 1484–1547 m. Jonete Spreule 1500–1550
        1. 1. William (Sempill V (2nd Earl of) Sempill) 1485–1552 m. Lady (Margaret Mariot Montgomery (of) Kilwinning) 1487–1523
        2. 2. John Sempill –1555
        3. 3. Robert Sempill –1544
        4. 4. Margaret Sempill 1508–1584
        5. 5. Alan Sempill 1530–
        6. 6. Gabriel Sempill 1530–1573
      8. 8. Robert Semple 1500–
    2. 2. James Colville 1480–1540
    3. 3. Lady (Johanna "Janet") Colville 1467–1504 m. Alexander (Boyd (3rd Lord Boyd of) Trochrig) 1452–1515
      1. 1. Adam (Boyd (Lord of) Pinkill) 1480–1577 m. Helen Kennedy 1475–1575
        1. 1. Alexander Boyd 1532–
        2. 2. Archbishop (James Boyd of) Glasgow 1535–
        3. 3. Robert (Boyd of) Pinkill 1505–1531
      2. 2. Thomas (Boyd ( Earl of) Arran) 1489–1548
      3. 3. Sir (Robert Boyd (Lord of) Kilmarnock) 1489–1548 m. Lady (Helena) Somerville 1488–1536
        1. 1. Sir (Robert G. Boyd V (Lord of) Session) 1517–1590 m. Margaret (Mariot) Colquhoun 1525–1601
        2. 2. Margaret Boyd 1519–1561
        3. 3. Agnes Boyd 1525–1584

Robert Colville's Timeline

2 Records

1426
1426
Birth of Robert Colville in Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
1496
Jan 1496
Age 70
Death of Robert Colville in Hiltoun, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Hiltoun, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1496
    Event Place: Hiltoun, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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