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Sir William Erskine 1270 – 1331 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1270

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1331

Death Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John II

Mother: Miss MacGilronan

Spouse(s): Beatrix Stewart

Children(s): Robert Erskine, Andrew Erskine, Archibald Erskine, Alan Erskine, Isabella Erskine

In 1270, Sir William Erskine entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Erskine II and Miss MacGilronan. Sir William Erskine married Beatrix Alice Baroness Lindsay Stewart, and had children including Robert Erskine, Andrew Erskine, Archibald Erskine, Alan Erskine, Isabella Erskine. Sir William Erskine passed away in 1331 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1270, Sir William Erskine entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Erskine II and Miss MacGilronan.
  • Sir William Erskine married Beatrix Alice Baroness Lindsay Stewart, and had children including Robert Erskine, Andrew Erskine, Archibald Erskine, Alan Erskine, Isabella Erskine.
  • Sir William Erskine passed away in 1331 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1249 – 1296
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JI
Miss MacGilronan
1253 – 1300
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
MM

Spouses(s)

Beatrix Stewart
1268 – 1337
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
BS

Children(s)

Robert Erskine
1301 – 1385
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
RE
Andrew Erskine
1305 – 1361
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AE
Archibald Erskine
1307 –
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AE
Alan Erskine
1309 – 1400
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
AE
Isabella Erskine
1310 – 1349
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Erskine's Ancestors

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Sir Erskine
1270 – 1331
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Erskine II
1249 – 1296
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Miss MacGilronan
1253 – 1300
Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Erskine's Descendants

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Sir (William) Erskine (1270 – 1331) m. Beatrix (Alice Baroness Lindsay) Stewart (1268 – 1337)
  1. 1. Robert Erskine (1301 – 1385) m. Beatrice Lindsay (1296 – 1352) m. Christian Menteith (1303 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Erskine (1334 – 28 MAY 1404) m. Janet Keith (1342 – 1413)
      1. 1. Alexander, (2nd Laird of Dun) Erskine (1364 – 1451) m. Janet Erskine (1400 – 1468)
      2. 2. John (Erskine Laird) Dun (1365 – )
      3. 3. Robert Erskine (1368 – 1452) m. Elizabeth Lindsay (1381 – 1427)
        1. 1. Christian Erskine (ABT 1400 – AFT 1479) m. Patrick (de) Graham (10 NOV 1382 – 24 JUN 1466) m. Henry Douglas (1400 – 1469) m. Patrick Graham (ABT 1416 – 1478)
        2. 2. Janet Erskine (1404 – 1425) m. Walter Muir (ABT 1394 – 24 MAY 1425)
        3. 3. Thomas Erskine (1408 – APR 1493) m. Janet Douglas (7 MAR 1415 – 21 FEB 1490)
        4. 4. Nicholas Erskine (1410 – )
        5. 5. Agnes Erskine (1410 – )
        6. 6. William Erskine (1412 – )
        7. 7. John Erskine (1414 – 1440) m. Elizabeth Erskine (1418 – 1440)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Erskine (1416 – 1479) m. Henry Douglas (1404 – 1469)
        9. 9. Marion Erskine (1418 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Erskine (1370 – )
      5. 5. Isabel Erskine (1372 – 1427)
      6. 6. Christian Erskine (ABT 1376 – )
      7. 7. James Erskine (ABT 1380 – )
  2. 2. Andrew Erskine (ABT 1305 – 1361)
  3. 3. Archibald Erskine (ABT 1307 – )
  4. 4. Alan Erskine (1309 – MAY 1400) m. Alan Erskine (1315 – )
    1. 1. Margaret Erskin (ABT 1331 – 20 NOV 1419) m. John (Glen of Inchmartin and) Balmuto (1329 – 20 NOV 1419)
      1. 1. Margaret (Melville, of) Cairnbee (ABT 1346 – ) m. John (Roger) Boswell (6 JAN 1347 – 1395) m. Roger (de) Boswell
      2. 2. Isabel Glen (1380 – 1421) m. Walter Ogilvie (1369 – 1440)
        1. 1. Walter Ogilvy (1405 – ABT 1470) m. Margaret Sinclair (1410 – ABT 1510)
        2. 2. Isobel Ogilvy (1406 – 1484) m. Patrick Lyon (1402 – 21 MAR 1459) m. Gilbert Kennedy (1406 – 6 MAR 1477)
        3. 3. Egidia Ogilvy (1407 – 1484) m. Thomas Lumsden (1389 – 1470)
        4. 4. Giles Ogilvy (1408 – 4 MAY 1468) m. Robert Arbuthnott (1373 – 1450)
        5. 5. David Ogilvie (1410 – ) m. Mariota delaHayes (1408 – )
        6. 6. Alexander Ogilvy (1415 – )
        7. 7. Patrick Ogilvy (ABT 1416 – )
        8. 8. George Ogilvy (ABT 1417 – ABT 1512)
      3. 3. John Glen (ABT 1385 – AFT 1405)
      4. 4. William Glen (ABT 1387 – )
      5. 5. Christian Glen (1396 – )
        1. 1. Marjory Ogilvy (ABT 1424 – ) m. Walter Tulloch (ABT 1410 – )
        2. 2. Alexander Ogilvy (ABT 1432 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Ogilvy (ABT 1434 – )
        4. 4. Christian Ogilvy (ABT 1436 – ) m. Lindsay (ABT 1432 – ) m. Lindsay (ABT 1439 – )
      6. 6. Margery Glen (ABT 1399 – ABT 1450) m. Andrew Ogilvie (ABT 1396 – 1461) m. Andrew Ogilvy (ABT 1398 – ABT 1465)
      7. 7. Christian Glen (1405 – ) m. Sir (David) Ogilvy (1402 – 1440)
        1. 1. Margaret Ogilvy (ABT 1442 – ) m. Silvester Rattray (ABT 1440 – ABT 1495)
      8. 8. Glen (ABT 1409 – )
  5. 5. Isabella Erskine (1310 – 1349) m. John (Wemyss of) Kincaldrum (ABT 1310 – 1392)
    1. 1. Isabell Wemyss (1342 – 1374)
    2. 2. Isobel (of Leuchars) Wemyss (1350 – 1404)
    3. 3. John (Leuchars) Wemyss (1368 – 1429) m. Isabel Erskine (1372 – 1427)

Sir Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1270
1270
Birth of Sir William Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1331
1331
Age 61
Death of Sir William Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1270
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1331
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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