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Sir William Oliphant 1551–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Newton, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Apr 1628

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: William Oliphant

Mother: Isabella Gibb

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sir Oliphant

In 1551, Sir William Oliphant entered the world in Newton, Perthshire, Scotland, born to William Oliphant And Isabella Gibb. Sir William Oliphant had children including Sir William Oliphant. Sir William Oliphant passed away in 1628 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Sir William Oliphant entered the world in Newton, Perthshire, Scotland, born to William Oliphant And Isabella Gibb.
  • Sir William Oliphant had children including Sir William Oliphant.
  • Sir William Oliphant passed away in 1628 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Oliphant's Ancestors

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Sir Oliphant
1551–1628
Birth Place: Newton, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Oliphant
1530–1578
parish of Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Isabella Gibb
1536–
Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Bessie Crighton
1500–1576
Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Robert Gibb
1510–1581
Forgrandenny, Perthshire, Scotland
Christina Jeffrey
1515–
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gibbs
1500–
Elizabeth Schaw
1485–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Oliphant's Descendants

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Sir (William) Oliphant (1551–01 Apr 1628)
  1. 1. Sir (William) Oliphant 1585–1677 m. Catherine (Janet) Maule 1583–
    1. 1. Catherine Oliphant 1640–1690 m. George Dandase 1630–1696
      1. 1. Marguerite Dandase 1655–1755 m. Pierre Leger-Parisien 1660–1723
        1. 1. Pierre (Léger dit) Parisien 1685–1735

Sir Oliphant's Timeline

5 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Sir William Oliphant in Newton, Perthshire, Scotland
Newton, Perthshire, Scotland
1567
1567
Age 16
Sir William Oliphant was married in Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1570
abt 1570
Age 19
Sir William Oliphant was married in Scotland
Scotland
1582
1582
Age 31
Sir William Oliphant was married in Scotland
Scotland
1628
01 Apr 1628
Age 77
Death of Sir William Oliphant in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Newton, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Edinburg Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1570
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: , , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1628
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

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