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Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar 1458–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 9 September 1513

Death Location: Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland

Father: Sir Erskine

Mother: Christian Crichton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Mar

In 1458, Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar entered the world in Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Of Mar Erskine And Christian Of Sanquhar Crichton. Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar had children including John I Lord Erskine Earl Van Mar. Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar passed away in 1513 in Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland.

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Biography

  • In 1458, Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar entered the world in Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Of Mar Erskine And Christian Of Sanquhar Crichton.
  • Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar had children including John I Lord Erskine Earl Van Mar.
  • Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar passed away in 1513 in Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Erskine
1436–1508
Birth Location: Erskine, Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Christian Crichton
1439–1477
Birth Location: Sanquhar Castle, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mar
1485–1552
Birth Location: Nisbet, Roxburghshire, Schotland
JM

Robert Mar's Ancestors

Self
Robert Mar
1458–1513
Birth Place: Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander of Mar Erskine
1436–1508
Erskine, Midlothian, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Christian (of Sanquhar) Crichton
1439–1477
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Crichton
1395–1478
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfrieshire, Schotland
Elizabeth (of Kinnoull Countess Huntley Baroness Sanquhar) Erskine
1410–1479
Kinoull, Sanquhar, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sanquhar
1360–
Christine Erskine
1365–
William Crichton
1400–1454
Margaret Maitland
1400–1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Mar's Descendants

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Robert (Lord Erskine Earl van) Mar (1458–9 September 1513)
  1. 1. John (I Lord Erskine Earl van) Mar 1485–1552 m. Margaretha Campbell 1485–1555
    1. 1. Margaretha Erskine 1515–1572 m. James (V Stuart King of) Scotland 1512–1542
      1. 1. James (Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Regent of) Scotland 1533–1570 m. Lady (Agnes Keith, Countess of) Moray 1530–1588
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart 1565–1591 m. James (Stuart (Stewart), 2nd Lord Doune, 2nd Earl of Moray MP) Stewart 1568–1592
        2. 2. James (Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray, 2nd Lord) Doune 1568–1592
        3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1569–1586
        4. 4. William Stewart 1564–1569
        5. 5. Robert Stewart 1533–
        6. 6. James Stewart 1540–
        7. 7. Arthur Stewart 1541–
        8. 8. Mary Stuart 1542–1586
        9. 9. Lady (Margaret) Stewart 1542–1642
        10. 10. Annabel (Lady) Stewart 1567–1571
        11. 11. Child Stewart 1561–
        12. 12. John Stewart 1531–
        13. 13. Archibald Campbell 1575–1638
        14. 14. Archibald Campbell 1575–1638
        15. 15. Son Stewart 1564–
        16. 16. Archibald Campbell 1597–1661
        17. 17. Margaretha Stuart 1570–1585
        18. 18. Margaret Stuart 1566–1648
        19. 19. Hon. (Colin Lundie) Campbell 1584–1619
      2. 2. Willem (Douglas Earl van) Morton 1540–1606
      3. 3. Robert (IV Douglas Laird van) Lochleven 1535–1580
    2. 2. Thomas (Erskine Master van) Mar 1520–1551
    3. 3. Catharina Erskine 1510–
    4. 4. John (II Lord Erskine Earl van) Mar 1525–1572
    5. 5. Katherine Erskine 1510–1552
    6. 6. Arthur Erskine 1523–1570
    7. 7. Sir (Alexander) Erskine 1521–1591
    8. 8. James Erskine 1524–1555
    9. 9. Thomas Erskine 1544–1551
    10. 10. Elizabeth Erskine 1531–
    11. 11. Thomas ((Erskine) 1st Earl of) Kellie 1506–1566
    12. 12. Christine Erskine 1520–
    13. 13. John Erskine 1500–1572
    14. 14. John Erskine 1541–1572
    15. 15. John (Erskineth) Mar 1520–1572
    16. 16. Thomas (Erskine Master van) Mar 1520–1551
    17. 17. Mary (De Guise) DeLorraine 1515–1560
    18. 18. Alexander Erskine 1540–1573
    19. 19. Charles Erskine 1650–1689

Robert Mar's Timeline

2 Records

1458
1458
Birth of Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar in Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland
Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland
1513
9 September 1513
Age 55
Death of Robert Lord Erskine Earl van Mar in Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland
Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1513
    Event Place: Slag Bij Flodden Field, Kirknewton, Northumberland
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