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William Oliphant 1526–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jan 1593

Death Location: Caithness, Scotland

Father: Laurence\Laurens grandfather)

Mother: Margaret grandmother)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Oliphant began in 1526 in Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland. William Oliphant passed away in 1593 in Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Oliphant began in 1526 in Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland.
  • William Oliphant passed away in 1593 in Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laurence\Laurens grandfather)
1506–1566
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lg
Margaret grandmother)
1507–1566
Birth Location: Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mg

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Oliphant's Ancestors

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William Oliphant
1526–1593
Birth Place: Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
Laurence\Laurens OLIPHANT (12th paternal great grandfather)
1506–1566
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (SANDILANDS Oliphant (12th paternal great) grandmother)
1507–1566
Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of William Oliphant in Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland
Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland
1593
16 Jan 1593
Age 67
Death of William Oliphant in Caithness, Scotland
Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Aldwick, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1593
    Event Place: Caithness, Scotland
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