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William Oliphant 1475–1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1475

Birth Location: Gask, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 1509

Death Location: Berridale, Caithness, Scotland

Father: Laurence 'norsct

Mother: Lady Oliphant

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The story of William Oliphant began in 1475 in Gask, Angus, Scotland. William Oliphant passed away in 1509 in Berridale, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Oliphant began in 1475 in Gask, Angus, Scotland.
  • William Oliphant passed away in 1509 in Berridale, Caithness, Scotland.

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William Oliphant's Ancestors

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William Oliphant
1475–1509
Birth Place: Gask, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Laurence Oliphant of Aberdalgie* 1st Lord Baron of Oliphant Ambassador to England and then France. Keeper of Edinburgh Castle. 'norsct
1439–1500
Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Isabel Hay, Lady of Oliphant, Baroness of) Oliphant
1441–1507
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Oliphant, of Aberdalgie, 1st Lord) Oliphant
1405–1445
Aberdalgie, Perthshire, Scotland
Isabel (Margaret) Ogilvy
1420–1471
Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
William (Hay, 1st Earl of Erroll, Lord High Constable of Scotland) Hay
1415–1461
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Lady (Janet Baroness Fleming) Douglas
1425–1510
Brechin, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Dronlaw
1385–1436
Alice Reid
1395–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1475
Abt 1475
Birth of William Oliphant in Gask, Angus, Scotland
Gask, Angus, Scotland
1509
1509
Age 34
Death of William Oliphant in Berridale, Caithness, Scotland
Berridale, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1475
    Event Place: Gask, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Berridale, Caithness, Scotland

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