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Thomas De Erskine 1410 – 1493 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1410

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1493

Death Location: Castle Erskine, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Erskine

Mother: Elizabeth Lindsay

Spouse(s): Janet Douglas

Children(s): Margaret Erskine, Alexander Erskine, Isobel Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine, Helen Erskine, Matilda Erskine

In 1410, Thomas De Erskine entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Robert Erskine and Elizabeth (Marjorie) Lindsay. Thomas De Erskine married Janet Elizabeth Douglas, and had children including Margaret (Mariot) (Mary) Muriella Erskine, Alexander Erskine, Isobel Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine, Helen (Jean) Erskine, Matilda Erskine. Thomas De Erskine passed away in 1493 in Castle Erskine, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1410, Thomas De Erskine entered the world in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Robert Erskine and Elizabeth (Marjorie) Lindsay.
  • Thomas De Erskine married Janet Elizabeth Douglas, and had children including Margaret (Mariot) (Mary) Muriella Erskine, Alexander Erskine, Isobel Erskine, Elizabeth Erskine, Helen (Jean) Erskine, Matilda Erskine.
  • Thomas De Erskine passed away in 1493 in Castle Erskine, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Erskine
1372 – 1452
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Lindsay
1381 – 1452
Birth Location: Crawford Castle, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
EL

Spouses(s)

Janet Douglas
1415 – 1490
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
JD

Children(s)

Margaret Erskine
1430 – 1482
Birth Location: Selkirk Castle, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Alexander Erskine
1436 – 1508
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AE
Isobel Erskine
1444 – 1500
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
IE
Elizabeth Erskine
1457 – 1490
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
EE
Helen Erskine
1459 – 1510
Birth Location: Colquhoun, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
HE
Matilda Erskine
1460 –
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
ME

Thomas Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Erskine
1410 – 1493
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Erskine
1372 – 1452
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elizabeth ((Marjorie)) Lindsay
1381 – 1452
Crawford Castle, Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Erskine
1346 – 1404
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Keith
1342 – 1413
Sinton Selkirkshire Scotland
David Lindsay
1360 – 1406
Elizabeth Stewart
1360 –
Great-Grandparents
Robert Erskine
1310 – 1385
Beatrice Lindsay
1291 – 1352
Edward Sinton
1280 – 1346
Christian Menteith
1320 – 1387
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Erskine
1274 – 1331
Beatrix Stewart
1260 – 1337
Alexander Lindsay
1267 – 1314
Unknown Stewart
1264 – 1337
William KEITH
1236 – 1293
Barbara Seton
1236 – 1285
John Mentieth
1296 – 1344
Elyne Mar
1283 – 1342

Thomas Erskine's Descendants

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Thomas (De) Erskine (7 Mar 1410 – Apr 1493) m. Janet (Elizabeth) Douglas (1415 – 1490)
  1. 1. Margaret ((Mariot) (Mary) Muriella) Erskine (1430 – 4 Dec 1482) m. William Keith (Abt 1417 – 10 Dec 1482) m. Sir (William Keith) Marischal (1451 – Abt 1526) m. William Livingston (Abt 1435 – ) m. 1st (Earl of Marischal Keith) William (Abt 1455 – )
    1. 1. Janet Keith (1449 – 1483) m. Thomas Stewart (1461 – 9 Sep 1513) m. John Leslie (Abt 1472 – Bef 23 Jun 1481)
    2. 2. Mary Keith (1449 – 1524) m. William Murray (1445 – 10 Feb 1525) m. William 1st (1423 – 15 Jun 1452)
    3. 3. William Keith (1452 – 5 May 1527) m. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Gordon (1462 – 22 Apr 1525)
      1. 1. Robert Keith (1483 – 24 Aug 1525) m. Elizabeth ("Beatrice") Douglas (1488 – 5 May 1527)
        1. 1. William Keith (24 Jul 1506 – 7 Oct 1581) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Keith (1513 – 18 Jul 1556) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1465 – )
        2. 2. Robert Keith (12 Jun 1508 – 12 Jun 1551) m. Wilhemnia Issue (1505 – )
        3. 3. Beatrice Keith (1509 – 24 Nov 1559)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Keith (Abt 1510 – 22 Oct 1562) m. George Gordon (1 Jan 1513 – 28 Oct 1562)
        5. 5. Janet (Joan) Keith (1514 – 24 Nov 1559) m. Sir (John) Lyon (Oct 1515 – 3 Oct 1592) m. John Lyon (1510 – 1558)
        6. 6. Robert Keith (1514 – ) m. Keith (1518 – )
        7. 7. John Keith (Abt 1514 – 1575)
        8. 8. Christian Keith (Abt 1516 – 12 Jul 1553) m. Robert Arbuthnott (15 Oct 1508 – 15 Oct 1579)
      2. 2. William Keith (Abt 1484 – 9 Sep 1513)
      3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Keith (1490 – 24 Nov 1549) m. William Sinclair (Abt 1489 – 1570) m. Colin Oliphant (Bet 10 Jan 1487 and 9 Jan 1488 – 9 Sep 1513) m. William Sinclair (Abt 1489 – 26 Nov 1549)
      4. 4. Alexander Keith (1491 – 1515)
      5. 5. John Keith (Abt 1492 – Deceased) m. Leslie
      6. 6. Janet Keith (1494 – 1547) m. William Graham (Abt 1492 – 24 May 1571)
      7. 7. David Keith (1496 – )
      8. 8. Gilbert Keith (1501 – Dec 1537) m. Elizabeth Forbes (Abt 1510 – Aft 20 Nov 1554)
      9. 9. Christian Keith (1505 – 12 Jul 1553) m. Walter Ogilvie (1504 – 29 Nov 1558)
    4. 4. Anthony Keith (1456 – 1526)
    5. 5. Robert Keith (Abt 1457 – )
    6. 6. Alexander Keith (1460 – )
  2. 2. Alexander Erskine (1436 – 10 May 1508) m. Christian Crichton (Abt 1431 – 1475) m. Elyne (Héléne) Home (1436 – Feb 1513)
    1. 1. Christian Erskine (Abt 1457 – ) m. David Stewart (Abt 1479 – )
    2. 2. Robert Erskine (Mar 1458 – 9 Sep 1513) m. Isabella Campbell (1474 – 14 Dec 1518)
      1. 1. Robert Erskine (1484 – Abt 1511)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Erskine (1485 – 1540) m. James Forrester (17 Sep 1489 – 10 Sep 1547)
      3. 3. Alexander Erskine (1485 – 1553) m. Catherine (Dowyll) MacGregor (1486 – 30 Apr 1554)
      4. 4. Christian Erskine (Abt 1486 – 1564) m. John Colquhoun (1523 – 15 Jan 1574)
      5. 5. John Erskine (1487 – Nov 1555) m. Margaret Campbell (1484 – 11 Jul 1555)
        1. 1. Janet Erskine (1510 – Feb 1550) m. John Murray (1513 – Feb 1550)
        2. 2. Catherine Erskine (8 Oct 1510 – 5 May 1572) m. Alexander Elphinstone (22 May 1510 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Alexander Edmonstone (22 May 1510 – 10 Sep 1547)
        3. 3. Arthur Erskine (Aft 1513 – 7 Jan 1561) m. Margaret Livingston (Abt 1520 – )
        4. 4. Margaret Erskine (8 Oct 1515 – 5 May 1572) m. Robert (Douglas of) Lochleven (1510 – 10 Sep 1547) m. James (V) Stewart (10 Apr 1512 – 14 Dec 1542)
        5. 5. Alexander Erskine (1520 – 3 Sep 1592) m. Margaret Home (1538 – 1650)
        6. 6. John Erskine (1521 – 28 Oct 1572) m. Lady (Annabella Murray Of) Tullibardine (15 Mar 1535 – 3 Feb 1602)
        7. 7. Robert Erskine (1522 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Margaret Graham (1524 – 4 Apr 1626) m. Margaret Blackadder (1535 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Eskine (1522 – ) m. Walter (Seaton 4th of) Touch (1515 – 1568)
        9. 9. David ERSKINE (Abt 1532 – )
        10. 10. Thomas Campbell m. Margaret Fleming (Abt 1536 – 15 Mar 1586)
      6. 6. Mary Erskine (1492 – Deceased) m. Andrew (or Alexander) Cunninghame (Abt 1490 – )
      7. 7. Margaret Erskine (1496 – 5 May 1572) m. James Haldane (1494 – Dec 1563) m. John Haldane (1509 – )
        1. 1. Mary Haldane (Abt 1520 – 17 Dec 1578) m. Henry Foulis (1513 – 14 Jan 1575)
        2. 2. George Haldane (1522 – 18 Oct 1574)
        3. 3. John Haldane (1524 – Dec 1563) m. Elizabeth Lundin (17 Aug 1530 – 27 Aug 1584)
        4. 4. John (Burton) Haldane (1550 – 1591) m. Margaret (Isobel) Home (1560 – 13 Mar 1637) m. Barbara Johnstone (Abt 1554 – )
      8. 8. William Erskine (1498 – )
      9. 9. James Erskine (1500 – 8 Dec 1592) m. Lady (Christian) Stirling (1510 – Sep 1582)
        1. 1. Adam Erskine (1534 – )
        2. 2. Alexander Erskine (1536 – Bef 20 Jan 1580) m. Elizabeth Halyburton (1540 – 1559)
        3. 3. James Erskine (1537 – Aft Jul 1605)
        4. 4. Robert Erskine (1545 – Bef 1597) m. Margaret Blackadder (1535 – )
        5. 5. John Erskine (1546 – ) m. Unkown
        6. 6. Jean Erskine (1550 – Nov 1591) m. James Preston (1549 – Aug 1583)
        7. 7. William Erskine (1555 – 12 Feb 1639) m. Joana Erskine (1544 – 1630)
        8. 8. Alexander (Erskine Laird van) Shielfield
      10. 10. Janet Erskine (1510 – Feb 1550) m. John Murray (1513 – Feb 1550)
    3. 3. Agnes Erskine (1466 – ) m. William Menteith (Abt 1450 – 1488)
    4. 4. Walter Erskine (Abt 1468 – )
  3. 3. Isobel Erskine (6 May 1444 – 1500) m. Patrick Graham (19 May 1450 – 3 Mar 1482)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Erskine (Abt 1457 – Abt 1490) m. Alexander Seton (1428 – 1490)
  5. 5. Helen ((Jean)) Erskine (1459 – 1510) m. Humphry Colquhoun (1440 – 19 Aug 1493)
  6. 6. Matilda Erskine (1460 – ) m. Alexander Grahame (Abt 1430 – Bef 19 Apr 1471)

Thomas Erskine's Timeline

3 Records

1410
7 Mar 1410
Birth of Thomas De Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1493
Apr 1493
Age 83
Death of Thomas De Erskine in Castle Erskine, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Castle Erskine, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1493
1493
Age 83
Burial of Thomas De Erskine in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1410
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1493
    Event Place: Castle Erskine, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1493
    Event Place: Scotland
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