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Sir William Pringle 1551–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1551

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Mar 1612

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Hoppringle

Mother: Nicoll Cairncross

Spouse(s): Alison (Pringle)

Children(s): Elizabeth Rollok, Lady Hoppringle, James Pringle, Andrew Pringle, Sir Hoppringle, Andro Pringle

In 1551, Sir William Pringle entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John B Pringle Of Hoppringle And Nicoll Cairncross. Sir William Pringle married Alison Wallace Pringle, and had children including Andrew Pringle, Andro Pringle, Elizabeth Rollok, James Andro Pringle, Lady Elizabeth Of Hoppringle, Sir William Andrew Pringle Of Hoppringle. Sir William Pringle passed away in 1612 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Sir William Pringle entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John B Pringle Of Hoppringle And Nicoll Cairncross.
  • Sir William Pringle married Alison Wallace Pringle, and had children including Andrew Pringle, Andro Pringle, Elizabeth Rollok, James Andro Pringle, Lady Elizabeth Of Hoppringle, Sir William Andrew Pringle Of Hoppringle.
  • Sir William Pringle passed away in 1612 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Sir Pringle's Ancestors

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Sir Pringle
1551–1612
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John B Pringle of Hoppringle
1530–1614
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Nicoll Cairncross
1529–1612
Scotland
Grandparents
George (Pringle, 2nd Laird of Torwoodlee) Hoppringill
1505–1568
Snailholm, Craiglatch, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Margaret Creighton
1510–1558
Smailholm, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Robert Cairncross
1495–1544
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Webster) Brown
1495–1550
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William (Hopringle
1489–1513
Elizabeth Lawson
1490–
Thomas Cairncross
1460–1550
Mercy Logie
1465–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Smailholm
1435–1495
Lady Murray
1444–1494
Sir Knight
1460–
Agnes McCullegh
1470–

Sir Pringle's Descendants

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Sir (William) Pringle (6 Nov 1551–10 Mar 1612) m. Alison (Wallace) (Pringle) (1555–10 Mar 1612)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rollok 1574–1666 m. Laurence Scotte 1575–1638
    1. 1. Mary (Marian) Scott 1584–1660 m. Richard Lauder 1605–1675 m. Thomas (Watt) ll 1584–1613
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Ogilvy Lauder Countess of) Lauderdale 1632–1698 m. Charles (David Maitland Lord Treasurer, 3rd Earl of) Lauderdale 1622–1691
        1. 1. Sir (John Maitland Laird Ravelrig 5th Earl of Lauderdale Lord) Strathnaver 1653–1710 m. Mary (Turner) LOMBE 1662–1742
        2. 2. Lady (Mary Maitland of) Lauderdale 1645–1702
        3. 3. Isabel Maitland 1655–1706
        4. 4. Alexander Maitland 1652–1661
        5. 5. Mary (Maitland of) Lauderdale 1665–1721
        6. 6. Richard (Maitland Earl of) Lauderdale 1653–1695
        7. 7. Charles Maitland 1664–1665
        8. 8. Alexander LAUDERDALE 1660–1717
        9. 9. Thomas Maitland 1664–1665
        10. 10. Lady (Mary Maitland of) Lauderdale 1645–1702
        11. 11. Earl (Richard Maitland of) Lauderdale 1653–1695
        12. 12. Richard Maitland 1653–1710
        13. 13. Sir (John Maitland) Lauderdale 1656–1710
        14. 14. Charles LAUDERDALE 1658–1659
        15. 15. Charles (Maitland) Lauderdale 1651–1751
        16. 16. John (Lauderdale) Maitland 1660–1661
        17. 17. Lady (MARY) MAITLAND 1645–1702
        18. 18. Alexander Lauderdale 1660–1710
        19. 19. William Lauderdale 1662–1665
        20. 20. William Maitland 1662–1724
        21. 21. Charles Maitland 1662–1716
        22. 22. Catherine Tollemache 1661–1705
        23. 23. Charles (Maitland) Lauderdale 1662–1751
        24. 24. Charles Maitland 1658–1716
        25. 25. Elizabeth (Maitland of) Lauderdale-Guilford 1647–1727
        26. 26. Margaret Cunningham 1662–1710
        27. 27. Alexander (Lauderdale) Maitland 1662–1710
        28. 28. Charles (of Lauderdale) Maitland 1658–1659
        29. 29. Mary Maitland 1668–1669
        30. 30. th (Earl John Maitland) Lauderdale 1655–1710
        31. 31. Charles LAUDERDALE 1656–1710
        32. 32. John (Maitland) Lauderdale 1656–1710
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lauder 1632–1700
      3. 3. Thomas (Watt) III 1600–1639
      4. 4. Elizabeth Watt 1608–1639
      5. 5. William (Lauder Clerk To Council &) Session 1626–1695
    2. 2. Thomas Scott 1585–1620
    3. 3. Marion Scott 1598–1660
    4. 4. Agnes Fleyming 1598–1631
    5. 5. Jean Scott 1602–1634
    6. 6. Richard Scott 1607–1680
    7. 7. Alison Scott 1610–1660
    8. 8. Jean Scott 1608–1635
    9. 9. Laurence (Scott) II 1611–1669
    10. 10. James Scott 1606–1656
    11. 11. Margaret Scott 1601–
    12. 12. Catherine Scott 1599–1626
    13. 13. Sir (William Scott Lord of) Clerkington 1605–1656
    14. 14. Agnes Scott 1602–
    15. 15. Katherine Scott –1646
    16. 16. Thomas Scott 1582–
    17. 17. Katherine Scott –1646
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth of) Hoppringle 1574–1634
  3. 3. James (Andro) Pringle 1576–1634
  4. 4. Andrew Pringle 1567–1604
  5. 5. Sir (William Andrew Pringle of) Hoppringle 1576–1634
  6. 6. Andro Pringle 1567–1604

Sir Pringle's Timeline

2 Records

1551
6 Nov 1551
Birth of Sir William Pringle in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1612
10 Mar 1612
Age 61
Death of Sir William Pringle in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1551
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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