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Robert Oliphant 1175–1220 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1175

Birth Location: Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)

Death Date: Dec 1220

Death Location: Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)

Father: David Olifard

Mother: Mrs Olifar

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Castle

In 1175, Robert Oliphant entered the world in Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland), born to David Olifard And Mrs David Olifar. Robert Oliphant had children including Elizabeth De Oliphant Of Cessford Castle. Robert Oliphant passed away in 1220 in Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland).

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Biography

  • In 1175, Robert Oliphant entered the world in Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland), born to David Olifard And Mrs David Olifar.
  • Robert Oliphant had children including Elizabeth De Oliphant Of Cessford Castle.
  • Robert Oliphant passed away in 1220 in Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland).

Immediate Family

Parents

David Olifard
1138–1198
Birth Location: Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Mrs Olifar
1142–
Birth Location: Crailing, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Castle
1200–1240
Birth Location: Cessford, Roxburgshire, Scotland
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Robert Oliphant's Ancestors

Self
Robert Oliphant
1175–1220
Birth Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)
Parents
David Olifard
1138–1198
Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mrs (David) Olifar
1142–
Crailing, Roxburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
David Olifard
1111–1170
Lilford Hall, Peterborough, Northampton, England
Mrs (David) Olipfard
1109–
Smailholm Tower, Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Olifard
1075–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Oliphant
1040–
Matilda Angus
1045–

Robert Oliphant's Descendants

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Robert Oliphant (1175–Dec 1220)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (de Oliphant of Cessford) Castle 1200–1240 m. William ("John" de) Somerville 1198–1230
    1. 1. Sir (William de Somerville of Linton) Somerville 1223–1282 m. Margaret (De) Newbigging 1200–1250
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas de Somerville of Linton & Carnwath) Somerville 1230–1300 m. Margaret (Cambell Somerville) Summerall 1220–
        1. 1. Sir (Walter de Somerville of Linton & Carnwath) Somerville 1289–1330 m. Giles ("Jill") Herring 1280–1317

Robert Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1175
1175
Birth of Robert Oliphant in Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)
Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)
1220
Dec 1220
Age 45
Death of Robert Oliphant in Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)
Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1175
    Event Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1220
    Event Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire (Scotland)
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