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'Oliphant1'
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Families covered:
Oliphant of Aberdaglie (Aberdalgy)
| William Olifard of Lilford, Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||
| TSP indicates that it is not certain that Willam was progenitor of this family, an alternative being Hugh Olifard of Stokes. | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Olifard perhaps father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | John Olifard in Cambridgeshire | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | David Olifard in Roxburghshire and East Lothian (d after 1170) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Walter Olifard, Justiciar of Lothian (a 1223) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christian of Strathearn (dau of Ferquhard, 2nd Earl of Strathearn) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Walter Olifard of Bothwell and Abernethy, Justiciar of Lothian (d 1242) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ysabel | |||||||||||||||
| a. | David Olifard of Bothwell (d before 1253) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dervorgilla Munfichet (a 05.1300) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | David Olifard (a 1221) | ||||||||||||||
| B.+ | probably other sons (possibly including Walter, Philip and Fulco) | ||||||||||||||
Connected to the above in a way that has not been determined (possibly son of William) was .. |
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| C. | William Olifard (a 1206) | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Adam Olifard (a 1225) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Olifard (a 1231) | ||||||||||||||
| One of these was probably father of ... | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir William Olifard (d after 1312) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir William Olifard | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir Philip Olifard | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir William
Olifard |
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| Both of these cousins Sir William were active in the Scots Wars of Independence but were obliged at different times to work for the King of England. One ended up having been captured by Robert the Bruce and sent in chains to the Western Isles (where he probably died about 1313) whilst the other (who was one of the signatories to the Declaration of Arbroath) died 05.02.1329-30 and was buried at Aberdalgie. The latter Sir William was succeeded by ... | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Walter Oliphant of Aberdalgie, Sheriff of Stirling (a 10.1378) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1365) Elizabeth Bruce (dau of Robert 'the' Bruce, King Robert I of Scots) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir John Oliphant of Aberdalgie (d before 1417) | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? Home (dau of Sir Thomas Home) wife of Sir John and presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir William Oliphant of Aberdalgie (a 12.1425) | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir John Oliphant of Aberdalgie (d 23.01.1444-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Ogilvy (a 1471, dau of Sir Patrick Ogilvy of Auchterhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Laurence Oliphant of Aberdalgie, 1st Lord (d before 08.04.1500) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (c1472) Isabel Hay (dau of William Hay, 1st Earl of Erroll) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (sp) Elizabeth Cuninghame (dau of Sir Humphrey Cuninghame of Glengarnock) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | James Oliphant | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | John Oliphant | ||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Margaret Oliphant |
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| m. Henry Wardlaw, 6th of Wilton and of Torrie (a 1458) |
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| ((E)) | Christian Oliphant | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Blair of Balthayock | |||||||||||||||
| ((F)) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Drummond, 1st of Balloch | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Isabel Oliphant |
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| m. Sir John Scrymgeour of Dudhope, Constable of Dundee (d 1465 or before 08.1463) |
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| (b) | Marion Oliphant | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 1399) Sir Robert Graham of Kilpont (d 1437, regicide) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Sir Walter Oliphant of Kellie and Pitcaire (a 1411) [Walter's descendants are shown only as DRAFT.] | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Malcolm Oliphant of Hazelhead | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Thomas Olifard of Barton, Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
Main sources: TSP
(Oliphant)
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