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Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine 1606 – 1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Jul 1671

Death Location: Halgreine, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Erskine

Mother: Lady Seton

Spouse(s): Ann Seton

Children(s): Richard Erskine, Helen None, Annie Erskine

The story of Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine began in 1606 in Perthshire, Scotland. Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine married Ann Seton, and had children including Richard Erskine, Helen, Annie Barton Erskine. Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine passed away in 1671 in Halgreine, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine began in 1606 in Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine married Ann Seton, and had children including Richard Erskine, Helen, Annie Barton Erskine.
  • Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine passed away in 1671 in Halgreine, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Erskine
1590 – 1633
Birth Location: Kellie Castle, Pittenween, Fife, Scotland
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Lady Seton
1593 – 1630
Birth Location: Fifeshire, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ann Seton
1634 – 1653
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Richard Erskine
1630 – 1703
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Helen None
Birth Location: –
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Annie Erskine
Birth Location: –
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Sir Erskine's Ancestors

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Sir Erskine
1606 – 1671
Birth Place: Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Erskine
1590 – 1633
Kellie Castle, Pittenween, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Anne) Seton
1593 – 1630
Fifeshire, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Erskein
1566 – 1639
Erskine, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes Anne Ogilvie) Ogilvy
1566 – 1592
Powris, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Erskine
1549 – 1573
Margaret Home
1540 – 1650
Gilbert (Ogilvie)
1534 – 1620
Isobel Drummond
1539 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Douglas
1487 – 1548
Lady Glamis
1495 – 1537
Willem Ruthven
1500 – 1552
Janet Dyet
1505 – 1560
David Ogilvy
1502 – 1561
Margaret Ogilvy
1515 – 1535

Sir Erskine's Descendants

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Sir (David, Lord Dunne,) Erskine (1606 – 25 Jul 1671) m. Ann Seton (30 Sep 1634 – May 1653)
  1. 1. Richard Erskine (1630 – 1703) m. Mary Erskine (1665..........................(Widow of Christopher Lansik) – 1718)
    1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Snelling (1680 – 1780) m. James (II) Griffin (1680 – 13 June 1748) m. John Griffin m. Joseph Griffen
      1. 1. Stephen Griffen (7 January 1706 – )
      2. 2. James (Evans) Griffin (1707 – 20 Jan 1761)
      3. 3. Sarah Griffith (23 June 1709 – 7 Apr 1737)
      4. 4. Susannah Griffin (1710 – 4 March 1752) m. Benjamin Newby (25 June 1707 – 28 September 1739) m. William Borden (15 August 1689 – 10 February 1749)
      5. 5. John (B) Griffin (1710 / 12 – 1772)
      6. 6. Thomas Griffen (5 July 1713 – )
      7. 7. Joseph Griffin (1715 – 1764)
      8. 8. Moses Griffin (1717 – 1772 / 1816)
      9. 9. James Griffin (1719 – 1776)
      10. 10. William Griffin (1720 – 1780) m. Mary ((mGriffin)) Davis (4 Feb 1723 – 1757) m. William Griffen m. Hannah Griffin (1727 – 1789) m. Hannah Griffin (1727 – Dec 1788)
        1. 1. Miriam Griffin (1737 – 9 March 1809)
        2. 2. Robert Griffin (1755 – 1832) m. Mary Parker (1765 – 1875) m. Mary Bryant m. Celia Davis (1784 – 1870)
        3. 3. Orpha Griffin (1750 – 10 Oct 1814)
        4. 4. Lydia Griffin (1752 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Griffin (1754 – 10 Oct 1814)
        6. 6. Joshua Griffin (1755 – 17 Jul 1790)
        7. 7. William Griffin (1760 – Oct 1845)
        8. 8. Esther (Pauline) Griffin (19 Sep 1762 – 11 Jun 1840)
        9. 9. Hester Griffin (19 Sep 1762 – 11 Jun 1840)
        10. 10. James Griffin (1765 – 1840)
        11. 11. Sarah Griffin (1766 – 10 Oct 1814)
        12. 12. Judy Griffin (1767 – 10 Oct 1814)
        13. 13. James Griffin (1745 – 16 AUG 1788)
        14. 14. Joshia William (1755 – 17 Jul 1790)
        15. 15. Orpah Griffin (1766 – 10 Oct 1814)
        16. 16. Mary Griffin (Abt. 1766 – 10 Oct 1814)
        17. 17. Miriam Griffin (12 Nov 1769 – 9 Mar 1809) m. Zachariah Lamb (1765 – April 1804)
        18. 18. Julie Griffin (1777 – 10 Oct 1814)
        19. 19. Dempsey (Marion) Griffin
        20. 20. Mary Griffin (1747 – 10 Oct 1814)
        21. 21. Gulielma (White) Griffin (1773 – 1839)
        22. 22. Gulielma Griffin (1773 – 1839)
        23. 23. Rebecca Lane
      11. 11. Miriam Griffin (1724 – )
      12. 12. Ailee\Alice ((Griffin+)) Blanchard+ (1725 – 4 Dec 1790)
      13. 13. Lydia Griffin (1732 – 18 Apr 1807)
      14. 14. Leak (Sophia) Griffin-Collins
      15. 15. Edward Griffin
      16. 16. Charles Griffin
      17. 17. Elizabeth Griffin
      18. 18. Polliy Griffin
      19. 19. Alexander Erskine ( – 1810)
      20. 20. Robert (H) Erskine ( – 1867-1868)
      21. 21. George (B) Erskine
    2. 2. Aquilla Snelling (1694 – 11 February 1737)
    3. 3. Otey Erskine
  2. 2. Helen
  3. 3. Annie (Barton) Erskine

Sir Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland
1671
25 Jul 1671
Age 65
Death of Sir David, Lord Dunne, Erskine in Halgreine, West Lothian, Scotland
Halgreine, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1671
    Event Place: Halgreine, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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