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William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott 1525 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Feb 1599

Death Location: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Robert, 1

Mother: Anne Scott

Spouse(s): Margaret Scott

Children(s): William Elliott, Frances Elliott, Gilbert Elliot, John Elot, Humphrey Elliot, Jean Eliot, George Eliot, Archiebald Elliot, Robert *, Anne Elliot

The story of William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott began in 1525 in Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland. William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott married Margaret Ann Scott, and had children including William Elliott, Frances Elliott, Gilbert Elliot, John Elliott Elot, Humphrey "Clan Chief" Elliot, Jean Eliot, George Eliot, Archiebald Elliot, Robert Elliot *, Anne Elliot. William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott passed away in 1599 in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott began in 1525 in Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland.
  • William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott married Margaret Ann Scott, and had children including William Elliott, Frances Elliott, Gilbert Elliot, John Elliott Elot, Humphrey "Clan Chief" Elliot, Jean Eliot, George Eliot, Archiebald Elliot, Robert Elliot *, Anne Elliot.
  • William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott passed away in 1599 in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert, 1
1506 – 1563
Birth Location: Redheaugh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Anne Scott
1511 – 1573
Birth Location: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Scott
1525 – 1585
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
MS

Children(s)

William Elliott
1540 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Frances Elliott
1542 – 1576
Birth Location: Stobs Castle, Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Gilbert Elliot
1545 – 1648
Birth Location: Stobs Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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John Elot
1548 – 1648
Birth Location: Stob, Roxburgh, Scotland
JE
Humphrey Elliot
1552 – 1612
Birth Location: Devon, England
HE
Jean Eliot
1554 – 1605
Birth Location: Thorncombe, Dorset, England
JE
George Eliot
1570 – 1637
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
GE
Archiebald Elliot
1580 – 1650
Birth Location: 1687446, Roxburghshire, Scotland
AE
Robert *
1584 –
Birth Location: Stobs Castle, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Anne Elliot
– 1620
Birth Location: –
AE

William Elliott's Ancestors

Self
William Elliott
1525 – 1599
Birth Place: Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland
Parents
Robert, 14th 'Clan Laird Of Redheugh' Elwald Elliot 1
1506 – 1563
Redheaugh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Anne (Agnes Elliot \) Scott
1511 – 1573
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Elliott's Descendants

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William (Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief",) Elliott (1525 – 16 Feb 1599) m. Margaret (Ann) Scott (1525 – 1585)
  1. 1. William Elliott (1540 – )
  2. 2. Frances Elliott (1542 – 07 Nov 1576)
  3. 3. Gilbert Elliot (1545 – 24 Aug 1648)
  4. 4. John (Elliott) Elot (1548 – 24 AUG 1648)
  5. 5. Humphrey ("Clan Chief") Elliot (1552 – 1612) m. Jane (Wilmot) Weaver (1552 – Dec 1654)
    1. 1. Margaret Elliot (1583 – 1619) m. Col (William (Christie’s Will) Armstrong) Armstrong (1565 – 1646)
      1. 1. Thomas Armstrong (1603 – 25 November, 1662) m. Anne (Jennchen) Anderson (4 May 1613 – 3 May 1660)
        1. 1. William (of Farney Castle) Armstrong (30 Jun 1635 – 1690) m. Alice (V) Deane (1655 – 1676)
  6. 6. Jean Eliot (1554 – 1605)
  7. 7. George Eliot (1570 – 1637)
  8. 8. Archiebald Elliot (1580 – 02 Sep 1650)
  9. 9. Robert (Elliot) * (1584 – )
  10. 10. Anne Elliot ( – abt 1620)

William Elliott's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott in Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland
Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland
1599
16 Feb 1599
Age 74
Death of William Charles of Larriston "Clan Chief", Elliott in Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Hartsgarth, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1599
    Event Place: Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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