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

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert, 1

Mother: Alice Guy

Spouse(s): Jane Gray

Children(s): Janet Elliot

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

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Biography

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

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William Elliot's Ancestors

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William Elliot
1525–1585
Birth Place: Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert, 14th 'Clan Laird Of Redheugh' Elwald Elliot 1
1506–1563
Redheaugh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Alice Guy
1510–1564
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert ((Clan Laird of Redheugh) Elliott) *
1506–1563
Redheugh, Roxburgh, Scotland
Agnes Scott
1480–1516
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert *
1506–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Elliot's Descendants

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William ((Clan Chief)) Elliot (1525–1585) m. Jane Gray (1525–1585)
  1. 1. Janet Elliot 1542–1564 m. Sir (Robert) Pomphrey 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
        1. 1. George Anderson 1620–1651 m. Isobel Chalmers 1623–1651

William Elliot's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William (Clan Chief) Elliot in Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hartsgarth, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1585
1585
Age 60
Death of William (Clan Chief) Elliot in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, England, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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