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Person Info

Name: James ELPHINSTONE
Sex: M
Birth: 1 ^b

Parents:

Father:
Henry ELPHINSTONE Birth: 2

Mother:

Jean CUNNINGHAM

Family:
Marriage:

Children:

Sir John ELPHINSTONE Birth: 1 Death: Abt Jul 1508
Alexander ELPHINSTONE Birth: 2 Death: After 20 Feb 1508
William ELPHINSTONE Birth: 3 Death: Before 21 Jul 1531

Bibliography

Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP III p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: first son [Ref: SP III p527],
parents:: [Ref: SP III p527],
father:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p704]

Sources with Information about marriage to Isabella BRUCE

child:: [Ref: SP III p528]

Research Notes:

Pedigree of James ELPHINSTONE
                                              /-----John De ELPHINSTON
                                     /-----Alexander De ELPHINSTON
                            /-----Alexander De ELPHINSTON
                   /-----Sir William ELPHINSTONE
          /-----William ELPHINSTONE
         |        |                                             /-----Norman De LESCELIN
         |        |                                    /-----Sir Andrew De LESCELIN
         |        |                           /-----Norman De LESLIE
         |        |                  /-----Sir Andrew De LESLIE
         |        |         /-----Sir George De LESLIE
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Patrick De ABERNETHY
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Hugh ABERNETHY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Ewen Mac Donchadh mac Dubhgaill, Lord of Lor
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Mary Of Argyll
         |        |        |         \-----Mary ABERNETHY
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Alexander De MENTEITH, Earl Of Menteith
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
         |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
         |        |        |                          |         /-----Robert Earl Of Strathern
         |        |        |                           \-----Matilda
         |        |        |                                    \-----(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
         |         \-----Mary LESLIE
/-----Henry ELPHINSTONE
|         \-----Margaret HEPBURNE
James ELPHINSTONE
\-----Jean CUNNINGHAM

Descendants of James ELPHINSTONE

1. James ELPHINSTONE m. Isabella BRUCE

m. Isabella BRUCE

2+ Sir John ELPHINSTONE m1. Euphemia m2. Margaret OLIPHANT m3. Elizabeth CUNINGHAME

3 Alexander ELPHINSTONE

4 William ELPHINSTONE

2nd generation

2. Sir John ELPHINSTONE m1. Euphemia m2. Margaret OLIPHANT m3. Elizabeth CUNINGHAME

m. Euphemia

5+ Isabella ELPHINSTONE m1. David LINDSAY m2. Peter COLQUHOUN m3. Robert MAXWELL m4. David STEWART

6 Jean ELPHINSTONE

7+ Alexander ELPHINSTONE, Lord Elphinstone m. Elizabeth BARLOW

8 Thomas ELPHINSTONE