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Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan 1594–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: Oct 1664

Death Location: Buchan, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Erskine

Mother: Lady Mar

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Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan was born in 1594 in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John Erskine 19Th Earl Of Mar 2Nd Earl Of Erskine And Lady Mary Marie Stewart Countess Of Mar. Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan passed away in 1664 in Buchan, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan was born in 1594 in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir John Erskine 19Th Earl Of Mar 2Nd Earl Of Erskine And Lady Mary Marie Stewart Countess Of Mar.
  • Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan passed away in 1664 in Buchan, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Sir Buchan's Ancestors

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Sir Buchan
1594–1664
Birth Place: Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Erskine 19th Earl of Mar, 2nd Earl of Erskine
1558–1634
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Mary (Marie) Stewart, Countess of) Mar
1576–1644
Aubigny, Cher, Centre, France
Grandparents
Sir (John Erskine, 18th\1st Earl of Mar, 6th Lord Erskine,High Treasurer of Scotland, Captain of Stirling Castle, Regent of Scotland,) Comm
1525–1572
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Annabella Murray Of) Tullibardine
1535–1602
Tullibardine Church, Perthshire, Schotland
Esmé (Stuart (8th Earl & 1st Duke of Lennox) Seigneur of Aubigny, Duke of) Lennox
1542–1583
Ville, Paris, Ile-De-France, France
Katherine (De) Balsac
1547–1631
Entrages, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'azur
Great-Grandparents
John Erskine
1500–1555
Lady Orr
1485–1555
John Aubigny
1519–1567
Anne LaQueuille
1520–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Erskine)
1469–1513
Lady Loudoun)
1459–1516
John Darnley
1492–1526
Lady Atholl)
1494–1564

Sir Buchan's Timeline

2 Records

1594
1594
Birth of Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan in Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1664
Oct 1664
Age 70
Death of Sir James Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan in Buchan, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1664
    Event Place: Buchan, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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