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William Erskine 1274–1329 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1274

Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1329

Death Location: Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Erskine

Mother: Margaret Macgilronan

Spouse(s): Lady Stewart

Children(s): Lady Erkskine

The story of William Erskine began in 1274 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland. William Erskine married Lady Beatrix Alice Baroness De Lindsay Stewart, and had children including Lady Christian Erkskine. William Erskine passed away in 1329 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Erskine began in 1274 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • William Erskine married Lady Beatrix Alice Baroness De Lindsay Stewart, and had children including Lady Christian Erkskine.
  • William Erskine passed away in 1329 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Erskine
1249–1315
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Margaret Macgilronan
1253–1337
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Stewart
1264–1302
Birth Location: Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Lady Erkskine
1315–1369
Birth Location: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
LE

William Erskine's Ancestors

Self
William Erskine
1274–1329
Birth Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Erskine
1249–1315
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Macgilronan
1253–1337
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Erskine's Descendants

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William Erskine (1274–1329) m. Lady (Beatrix Alice "Baroness de Lindsay") Stewart (1264–1302)
  1. 1. Lady (Christian) Erkskine 1315–1369 m. Sir (John Lord Caerlaverock) Maxwell 1310–1373
    1. 1. John Maxwell 1345–1414 m. Isabel (Elizabeth Crawford) Lindsay 1338–1399
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Maxwell) Calderwood 1373–1448 m. Elizabeth Danyelstoun 1387–1415
        1. 1. Mariota (Janet) Maxwell 1422–1472 m. Sir (Robert Boyd 1st Lord of Kilmarnock Great Chamberlain of Scot) Boyd 1415–1470
        2. 2. Sir (John Maxwell Lord Calderwood) Auchincloich 1404–1484
        3. 3. Mary Maxwell 1415–
      2. 2. Lady (Agnes Maxwell Baroness) Kennedy 1353–1414
      3. 3. John (John) Maxwell 1365–1425
    2. 2. Elizabeth Maxwell 1335–1369 m. Hugh (4th Lord Dacre de) Dacre 1335–1383
      1. 1. William (Baron Dacre of Gilsland de) Dacre 1357–1399 m. Lady (Joan Douglas Baroness) Dacre 1360–1395
        1. 1. Thomas (5th Baron de) Dacre 1387–1458 m. Lady (Phillippa De Neville, Baroness) Dacre 1386–1453

William Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1274
1274
Birth of William Erskine in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1329
1329
Age 55
Death of William Erskine in Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1274
    Event Place: Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1329
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland
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