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William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord 1530–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1530

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 May 1602

Death Location: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Elphinstone,

Mother: Lady Erskine

Spouse(s): Margaret Drummond

Children(s): Elizabeth Lady, Alexander Baron, Sir Elphinstone, Margaret Innes, Jean Innes, Walter Innes, Barbara Innes, Barbara Innes, Barbara Innes, Jeanette Elphinstone, James Balmerinoch, Alexander Elphinstone, John Elphinstone, Sir (knight), Sir Knt., Agnes Elphinstone, Margaret Elphinstone, Father Rome

William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord was born in 1530 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander Ii Francis2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire Elphinstone And Lady Katherine Erskine. William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord married Margaret Drummond, and had children including Agnes Elphinstone, Alexander Elphinstone, Alexander Elphinstone 4Th Lord Elphinstone Baron, Barbara Innes, Elizabeth Elphinstone Lady, Father George Elphinstone Rector Of The Scots College In Rome, James Elphinstone Lord Balmerinoch, Jean Innes, Jeanette Elphinstone, John Secundus Elphinstone, Margaret Elizabeth Innes, Margaret Elphinstone, Sir George Elphinstone Knight, Sir George Elphinstone Knt, Sir James Elphinstone, Walter Innes. William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland.

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  • William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord was born in 1530 in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Alexander Ii Francis2Nd Baron Of Sterlingshire Elphinstone And Lady Katherine Erskine.
  • William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord married Margaret Drummond, and had children including Agnes Elphinstone, Alexander Elphinstone, Alexander Elphinstone 4Th Lord Elphinstone Baron, Barbara Innes, Elizabeth Elphinstone Lady, Father George Elphinstone Rector Of The Scots College In Rome, James Elphinstone Lord Balmerinoch, Jean Innes, Jeanette Elphinstone, John Secundus Elphinstone, Margaret Elizabeth Innes, Margaret Elphinstone, Sir George Elphinstone Knight, Sir George Elphinstone Knt, Sir James Elphinstone, Walter Innes.
  • William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord passed away in 1602 in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland.

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William Lord's Ancestors

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William Lord
1530–1602
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander II Francis2nd Baron of Sterlingshire Elphinstone,
1510–1547
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine) Erskine
–1552
Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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William Lord's Descendants

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William (Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire)) Lord (9 Sep 1530–18 May 1602) m. Margaret Drummond (1528–1590)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Elphinstone) Lady 1561–1610
  2. 2. Alexander (Elphinstone (4th Lord Elphinstone)) Baron 1552–1638
  3. 3. Sir (James) Elphinstone 1580–1628 m. Catherine (Bisset) Gordon 1584–1675
    1. 1. Lady (Catherine Sarah "Annie") Elphinstone 1611–1674 m. William Knox 1603–1705
      1. 1. Sir (John) Knox 1628–1703
      2. 2. Sir (Henry) Knox 1641–1716
      3. 3. Lady (Jean) Knox 1629–1645
      4. 4. Lady (Janet Mary) Knox 1642–1678
      5. 5. Sir (Robert) Knox 1635–
      6. 6. Christen Carmichael 1625–1658
      7. 7. Lady (Agnes) Knox 1642–1670
      8. 8. James Knox 1635–1680
      9. 9. David Knox 1647–
      10. 10. Anna Knox 1650–1693
      11. 11. George Knox 1650–
      12. 12. Nancy Knox 1664–1717
      13. 13. Jane (Ann) Knox 1636–1670
      14. 14. Janet Knox 1634–1636
      15. 15. Christina Knox 1628–1668
      16. 16. Catherine Knox 1642–
      17. 17. William Knox 1640–1705 m. Catherine (1611 - 1674) Elphinstone 1611–1674 m. Catherine Eiphinstone 1607–1674
        1. 1. Sir (William Knox (Scottish) Covenanter) 1640–1721 m. Lady (Jeane Anna Sinclair -) Knox 1627–1711
      18. 18. John (Adam) Knox 1628–1745
      19. 19. Lady (Christian) Knox 1628–1710
    2. 2. Alexander (Elphingstoun) 46A-1 1602–1654
    3. 3. Jean (Elphingstoun) 46A-2 1600–1630
    4. 4. James (Elphingstoun) 46A-4 1606–1700
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Elphingstoun) 46A-5 1619–1720
    6. 6. Margaret (Elphingstoun) 46A-6 1625–1720
    7. 7. David (Elphingstoun) 46A-7 1606–1700
    8. 8. George (Elphingstoun) 46A-8 1618–1710
    9. 9. William (Elphingstoun) 46A-9 1610–1700
    10. 10. Jane (Elphingstoun) 46A-10 1600–1680
    11. 11. Andrew (Elphingstoun) 46A-11 1621–1710
    12. 12. Marion (Elphingstoun) 46A-12 1600–1630
  4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Innes 1552–1613
  5. 5. Jean Innes 1551–
  6. 6. Walter Innes 1563–1588
  7. 7. Barbara Innes 1587–1642
  8. 8. Barbara Innes 1587–1642
  9. 9. Barbara Innes 1587–1642
  10. 10. Jeanette Elphinstone 1556–1613
  11. 11. James (Elphinstone Lord) Balmerinoch 1557–1610
  12. 12. Alexander Elphinstone 1552–1638
  13. 13. John ((Secundus)) Elphinstone 1558–1638
  14. 14. Sir (George Elphinstone) (knight) 1554–1650
  15. 15. Sir (George Elphinstone,) Knt. 1552–1638
  16. 16. Agnes Elphinstone 1559–1617
  17. 17. Margaret Elphinstone 1568–
  18. 18. Father (George Elphinstone, Rector of the Scots College in) Rome 1565–1634

William Lord's Timeline

3 Records

1530
9 Sep 1530
Birth of William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1549
3 November 1549
Age 19
William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord was married in Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1602
18 May 1602
Age 72
Death of William Robert Elphinstone (3rd Baron Stirlingshire) Lord in Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland
Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1530
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 November 1549
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1602
    Event Place: Elphinstone, East Lothian, Scotland

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