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Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1530

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 18 May 1602

Death Location: Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Sterlingshire

Mother: Katherine Erskine

Spouse(s): Margaret Drummond

Children(s): Elizabeth Elphinstone

Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone was born in 1530 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland, the child of Alexander Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire And Katherine Erskine. Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone married Margaret Agnes Drummond, and had children including Elizabeth Elphinstone. Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone was born in 1530 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland, the child of Alexander Francis Elphinstone 2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire And Katherine Erskine.
  • Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone married Margaret Agnes Drummond, and had children including Elizabeth Elphinstone.
  • Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland.

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Robert Elphinstone's Ancestors

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Robert Elphinstone
1530–1602
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Parents
Alexander Francis Elphinstone 2nd Baron of Sterlingshire
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine Erskine
–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Elphinstone
–1513
Elizabeth Barlow
1476–1518
Chichester, Sussex, England
John (Erskine 5th Lord) Erskine
1487–1555
Great-Grandparents
John Elphinstone
1447–1508
Euphemia Oliphant
–1525
John Barlow
1456–1517
Christian Barley
1460–1500
Robert Erskine
1458–1513
Isabella Campbell
1464–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Erskine
1436–1509
Christian Crichton
1435–1477
James Campbell
1390–1457

Robert Elphinstone's Descendants

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Robert (Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of) Elphinstone (9 Sep 1530–18 May 1602) m. Margaret (Agnes) Drummond (14 Feb 1528–21 JAN 1590)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1561–1610 m. Robert (Innes , 19th of that) Ilk 1562–1596
    1. 1. Robert Innes 1584–1658 m. Grizel Stewart 1584–1638
      1. 1. Elizabeth Innes 1613–1640 m. Alexander Brodie 1617–1680
        1. 1. Christian Brodie 1640–1683 m. Alexander Findley 1648–1683

Robert Elphinstone's Timeline

3 Records

1530
9 Sep 1530
Birth of Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
1549
3 November 1549
Age 19
Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone was married in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1602
18 May 1602
Age 72
Death of Robert Elphinstone of Pittendreich , 3rd Lord of Elphinstone in Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland
Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1530
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 November 1549
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1602
    Event Place: Elphinstone, East, Lothian, Scotland

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