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Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor 1576 – 1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Pittadro, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Jul 1635

Death Location: Ardquin, Co. Down, Ireland

Father: Henry Echlin

Mother: Lady Colvile

Spouse(s): Jane Seton

Children(s): Rev. Echlin

Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor was born in 1576 in Pittadro, Fife, Scotland, the child of Henry Echlin and Lady Grizel Colvile. Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor married Jane Seton, and had children including Rev. John Echlin. Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor passed away in 1635 in Ardquin, Co. Down, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor was born in 1576 in Pittadro, Fife, Scotland, the child of Henry Echlin and Lady Grizel Colvile.
  • Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor married Jane Seton, and had children including Rev. John Echlin.
  • Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor passed away in 1635 in Ardquin, Co. Down, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Echlin
1546 – 1608
Birth Location: Pittadro, Fife, Scotland
HE
Lady Colvile
1546 – 1607
Birth Location: Cleish, Kinross, Scotland.
LC

Spouses(s)

Jane Seton
1580 – 1618
Birth Location: Lathrisk, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JS

Children(s)

Rev. Echlin
1612 – 1684
Birth Location: Ardquin, Down, Ireland
RE

Rt. Connor's Ancestors

Self
Rt. Connor
1576 – 1635
Birth Place: Pittadro, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Henry Echlin
1546 – 1608
Pittadro, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Grizel) Colvile
1546 – 1607
Cleish, Kinross, Scotland.
Grandparents
William Echlin
1528 – 1550
Pittadro, Fife, Scottland
Allison ((Isobel) Melvile) (Echlin)
1504 – 1550
Pittadro, Fife, Scottland
Robert (of Cleish Colville of) Cleish
1514 – 1560
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Francisce Colquhoun
1512 – 1591
Cleish, Kinrosshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Melville
1486 – 1548
Margaret Wemyss
1485 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rt. Connor's Descendants

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Rt. (Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down &) Connor (1576 – 17 Jul 1635) m. Jane Seton (1580 – 1618)
  1. 1. Rev. (John) Echlin (1612 – 18 NOV 1684) m. Mary Stafford (1612 – 26 Jun 1713)
    1. 1. Francis (Echlin) Stafford (1625 – )
    2. 2. Jane Echlin (1626 – 1700)
    3. 3. Robert ((Rorie)) Echlin (1628 – 25 April 1657)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Echlin (abt 1633 – aft 1676) m. Francis Hamilton (abt 1627 – 1705)
      1. 1. Isabella (Bodley) Parker (1664 – 1779) m. John (The Fox TODD I) (USA)
        1. 1. ROBERT (SAMUEL TODD I) (USA) (23 Apr 1697 – 3 Apr 1775) m. Isabella Bodley (1705 – )

Rt. Connor's Timeline

3 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor in Pittadro, Fife, Scotland
Pittadro, Fife, Scotland
1600
1600
Age 24
Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor was married in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1635
17 Jul 1635
Age 59
Death of Rt. Rev. Robert Echlin, Bishop of Down & Connor in Ardquin, Co. Down, Ireland
Ardquin, Co. Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Pittadro, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Ardquin, Co. Down, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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