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William (Clan Chief) Elliot 1525–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

Father: Robert, 1

Mother: Anne Scott

Spouse(s): Jane Elliot

Children(s): Janet Elliot

In 1525, William (Clan Chief) Elliot entered the world in Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England, born to Robert 14Th Clan Laird Of Redheugh Elwald Elliot 1 And Anne Agnes Elliot Scott. William (Clan Chief) Elliot married Jane Gray Or Elliot, and had children including Janet Elliot. William (Clan Chief) Elliot passed away in 1585 in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, William (Clan Chief) Elliot entered the world in Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England, born to Robert 14Th Clan Laird Of Redheugh Elwald Elliot 1 And Anne Agnes Elliot Scott.
  • William (Clan Chief) Elliot married Jane Gray Or Elliot, and had children including Janet Elliot.
  • William (Clan Chief) Elliot passed away in 1585 in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert, 1
1506–1563
Birth Location: Redheugh, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
R1
Anne Scott
1511–1573
Birth Location: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Elliot
1525–1585
Birth Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire,, Scotland, England
JE

Children(s)

Janet Elliot
1542–1564
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
JE

William Elliot's Ancestors

Self
William Elliot
1525–1585
Birth Place: Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
Parents
Robert, 14th 'Clan Laird Of Redheugh' Elwald Elliot 1
1506–1563
Redheugh, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne (Agnes Elliot \) Scott
1511–1573
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William (John) Scotte
1501–1533
ScotS Hall, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Elliot's Descendants

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William ((Clan Chief)) Elliot (1525–1585) m. Jane (Gray Or) Elliot (1525–1585)
  1. 1. Janet Elliot 1542–1564 m. Robert (Pumphrey ***10th) GGF*** 1551–1590
    1. 1. Jonet Pomfray 1571–1632 m. Sir (William ( Sheriff \ Clerk of Aberdeen ) Andirsoune ( Anderson) ) 1570–1632
      1. 1. Sir (Georg (George) Andirsoune) (Anderson) 1588–1623 m. Fairie ((Ferrie), Agnes George Anderson Farie) (ANDIRSOUNE) 1591–1622
        1. 1. John (II Aaron Lord Lieutenant Provost of Glasgow Sir) Anderson 1611–1680 m. Lady (Barbara) Gilhagie 1618–1639
        2. 2. John (Anderson) (Andirsoune) 1617–1676
        3. 3. Andrew Anderson 1614–
        4. 4. Janet Anderson 1615–

William Elliot's Timeline

7 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William (Clan Chief) Elliot in Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
1547
07 Apr 1547
Age 22
William (Clan Chief) Elliot was married in Stobs, Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Stobs, Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1547
7 Apr 1547
Age 22
William (Clan Chief) Elliot was married in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
1554
1554
Age 29
William (Clan Chief) Elliot was married in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1554
1554
Age 29
William (Clan Chief) Elliot was married in Stobs, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stobs, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1554
1554
Age 29
William (Clan Chief) Elliot was married in Stobs, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
Stobs, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
1585
1585
Age 60
Death of William (Clan Chief) Elliot in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1547
    Event Place: Stobs, Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1547
    Event Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Stobs, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Stobs, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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