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Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1530

Birth Location: Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 May 1602

Death Location: Stirling, Midlothia, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Elphinstone

Mother: Catharina Erskine

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In 1530, Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone entered the world in Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander 2Nd Lord Of Elphinstone And Catharina Erskine. Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Stirling, Midlothia, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone entered the world in Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander 2Nd Lord Of Elphinstone And Catharina Erskine.
  • Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Stirling, Midlothia, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Robert Elphinstone's Ancestors

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Robert Elphinstone
1530–1602
Birth Place: Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander 2nd Lord of Elphinstone
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catharina Erskine
1510–1572
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Erskine
1487–1552
Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Campbell
1485–1555
Glenorchy, Lorn, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Gillespie Argyll
1460–1513
Elizabeth Stewart
1465–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colin Argyll
1433–1493
Isabel Stewart
1425–1509
John Stewart
1442–1499
Countess Sinclair
1457–1590

Robert Elphinstone's Timeline

2 Records

1530
9 September 1530
Birth of Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone in Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom
Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom
1602
18 May 1602
Age 72
Death of Robert 3rd Lord Elphinstone in Stirling, Midlothia, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stirling, Midlothia, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1530
    Event Place: Port Elphinstone, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1602
    Event Place: Stirling, Midlothia, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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