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Robert Oliphant 1175–1220 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1175

Birth Location: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1220

Death Location: Cessfold Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: David Oliphant

Mother: Christian Strathearn

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Oliphant

In 1175, Robert Oliphant entered the world in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to David Oliphant And Christian Strathearn. Robert Oliphant had children including Elizabeth Oliphant. Robert Oliphant passed away in 1220 in Cessfold Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1175, Robert Oliphant entered the world in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to David Oliphant And Christian Strathearn.
  • Robert Oliphant had children including Elizabeth Oliphant.
  • Robert Oliphant passed away in 1220 in Cessfold Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Oliphant
1138–1170
Birth Location: Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Christian Strathearn
1138–
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

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

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Robert Oliphant
1175–1220
Birth Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
David Oliphant
1138–1170
Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Christian Strathearn
1138–
Scotland
Grandparents
David Oliphant
1105–1170
Lilford, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Oliphant
1075–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Oliphant
1040–
Matilda Sinell
1045–

Robert Oliphant's Descendants

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Robert Oliphant (1175–Dec 1220)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Oliphant 1200–1240 m. William (John Walter III de) Somerville 1198–1242
    1. 1. Robert (de) Somerville 1235–1297 m. Isabel (de) Merlay 1220–1278
      1. 1. Philip Somerville 1278–1356 m. Margaret (de) Pype 1290–1352
        1. 1. Elizabeth Somerville 1340–1390
        2. 2. Joan (De) Somerville 1310–1376 m. Rhys (ap) Gruffydd 1288–1356
        3. 3. Margaret Somerville 1300–1376 m. Thomas Ker 1295–
      2. 2. Edmund (De) Somerville 1261–
      3. 3. Joan (De) Somerville 1272–
    2. 2. William (IV de) Somerville 1218–1282 m. Margaret Newbigging 1235–
      1. 1. Thomas (de) Somerville 1245–1300 m. Mary Fraser 1275–
        1. 1. Thomas (II) Somerville 1290–1372 m. Elizabeth Douglas 1305–1357
        2. 2. Walter (de) Somerville 1275–1330
      2. 2. Walter Somerville 1250–1296
    3. 3. Margaret (De) Somerville 1225–
    4. 4. Walter (de) Somerville 1220–1316
      1. 1. Walter (de) Somerville 1240–1290
        1. 1. Matthew Alpraham 1270–1313 m. Eva (de) Vernon 1270–1320

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 Cessfold Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Cessfold Castle, 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: Cessfold Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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