'Elphinstone4'
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Families covered: Elphinstone of Balmerino, Elphinstone of Calderhall, Elphinstone of Coupar
[Most of the upper section was previously included within Elphinstone2 but was moved here to facilitate expansion.]
| James Elphinstone, 1st Lord Balmerino (b 19.08.1557, d 21.06.1612) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (21.03.1588) Sarah Menteith (dau of Sir John Menteith of Carse) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Balmerino (d 01.03.1649) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 30.08.1613) Anne Kerr (d 27.02.1650, dau of Sir Thomas Kerr of Oxnam, later of Ferniehirst) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Elphinstone, 3rd Lord Balmerino, 2nd Lord Coupar (b 18.02.1623, d 10.06.1704) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.10.1649) Margaret (Ann) Campbell (d 01.1666, dau of John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun, Chancellor) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Elphinstone, 4th Lord Balmerino, 3rd Lord Coupar (b 26.12.1652, d 13.05.1736) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (16.02.1672) Christian Montgomerie (dau of Hugh Seton Montgomerie, 7th Earl of Eglinton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | son (dvpsp before 06.03.1698) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Hugh Elphinstone, Master of Balmerino (dsp Lisle 1708) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | James Elphinstone, 5th Lord Balmerino, 4th Lord Coupar (b 24.11.1675, dsp 05.01.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1718) Elizabeth Carnegie (b 02.01.1699, dsp 23.09.1767, dau of David Carnegie, 4th Earl of Northesk) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | Margaret Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (16.02.1692) Sir John Preston of Prestonhill | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Jean Elphinstone (d 13.05.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1700) Francis Stewart, 7th Earl of Moray (b c1674, d 13.05.1739) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (07.06.1687) Anne Ross (d 10.11.1712, dau of Arthur Ross or Rose, Archibishop of St. Andrews) | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Arthur Elphinstone, 6th Lord Balmerino, 5th Lord Coupar (b 1688, dsp 18.08.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| Arthur was attainted and beheaded for supporting the Jacobite rebellion. | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Chalmers (b c1709, d 24.08.1765, dau of Captain Chalmers) | |||||||||||||||
| g.+ | other issue (d unm) - Alexander (d 01.10.1733), Anne | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue (d infant) - James (b 23.02.1655), Margaret (b 29.01.1657), James (b 12.04.1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Marjory Maxwell (dau of Hugh Maxwell of Tealing) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | James Elphinstone, 1st Lord Coupar (b c1587, dsp 1669) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Margaret Halyburton (dau of Sir James Halyburton of Pitcur) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (mcrt 11.10.1666) Marion Ogilvy (dau of James Ogilvy, 2nd Earl of Airlie) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Margaret Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m.(1618) Andrew Fraser, 2nd Lord (d c1657) | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Barbara Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hamilton of Blair | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Marjory Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Fraser of Kinmundie (d before 1676) | |||||||||||||||
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| William Elphinstone of Troanes, Orkney (b 26/8.09.1544, d 26.07.1602) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Henderson (dau of James Henderson, 3rd of Fordell) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Henry (Harry) Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.04.1619) Elizabeth Henderson (dau of Sir Thomas Henderson of Chester, Lord of Session) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Thomas Elphinstone of Calderhall (b 08.03.1620, d 1678, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.04.1650) Jean Lauder (dau of Richard Lauder of Hatton) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Elphinstone of Calderhall (b 03.10.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.12.1674) Jean Bruce of Airth (d 20.03.1683, dau of Alexander Bruce of Airth) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | son (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Dundas of Blair Castle | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Harry Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Forbes (dau of _ Forbes of Bonhand) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Joan Elphinstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Mylne | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - Lillias (b 1650, d unm), Miria, Elizabeth, Marrion, Anna | ||||||||||||||
| B. | William Elphinstone, later of Calderhall (b 02.08.1634, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue | ||||||||||||||
| m2/3. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Margaret Elphinstone (b 30.07.1621) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Erskine of Balgonie | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Elizabeth Elphinstone (b 12.08.1624) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Andrew Bryson of Craigtown | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Anna Elphinstone (b 01.1627) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Lockhart in Edinburgh | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Mary Elphinstone (b 1631) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Forbes of Bonlie | |||||||||||||||
| G.+ | other issue (d young) - William (b 13.01.1628), Harry (b 13.11.1630), Balgonie (b 27.03.1637), Miria (b 08.08.1620), Janet (b 25.07.1623), Joan (b 03.09.1625), Barbara (b 13.05.1633) | ||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue - Sir William (d unm), "several daughters" | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : TSP (Balmerino), TSP (Coupar)
(2) For lower section : Commoners (vol ii, Dundas of Blair Castle, section on 'Families of Bruce and Elphinstone')
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