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Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell 1542–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1547

Death Location: Pinkie, Northern Province, South Africa

Father: James Sauchie

Mother: Jane Glamis

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The story of Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell began in 1542 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell passed away in 1547 in Pinkie, Northern Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell began in 1542 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell passed away in 1547 in Pinkie, Northern Province, South Africa.

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Robert Maxwell's Ancestors

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Robert Maxwell
1542–1547
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
James Erskine, 1st Laird Of Balgownie James Lord Erskin van Little Sauchie
1495–1555
Little Sauchie, Clackmanshire, Schotland
Jane (Stewart Lady) Glamis
1485–1555
Bridgend (Lochgilphead), Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Lord Erskine Earl van Mar 4th Lord of) Erskine
1458–1513
Mar, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Isobelle \ Isabella Elizabeth Campbell - Erskine - Oliphant of Glenoroch,) Argyll
1462–1532
New Byth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sir (George William Earl of Angus Knight of Tantallon Castle Douglas 19th) GGF
1469–1513
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth of Glamis, Countess of Angus, Drummond 19th) GGM
1472–1514
Cargill, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander, Mar
1436–1508
Lady Erskine
1439–1513
Sir Stewart.
1445–1513
Agnes Kennedy
1445–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1547
10 Sep 1547
Age 5
Death of Robert Erskine 6 Lord Maxwell in Pinkie, Northern Province, South Africa
Pinkie, Northern Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Pinkie, Northern Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 06; Page: 834

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