sir John Erskine (earl of Mar)

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Personal and Family Information

John was born in Dun, Angus, Scotland, the son of John Erskine and Margaret Ruthven. The date is not known.

He died on 28 OCT 1572 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

He had three marriages/partners. His first wife was Annabelle Murray. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their five known children were Margaret (c1558-1599), David (?-?), Arthur (?-?), John (1562-1634) and Mary (?-1575).

His second wife was Elizabeth Lindsay. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Robert (?-1590).

His third wife was Barbara de Bearle. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

sir John Erskine
(-1572)

 

John Erskine
(-1513)

 

John Erskine
(-1513)

 

John Erskine
 

 
   

Elizabeth Graham
(-1508)

+
   

Katherine Monypenny
(-1531)

 

William Monypenny
 

+
     
 
 
   

Margaret Ruthven
(-1548)

 

William Ruthven
(1444->1528)

 

Patrick Ruthven
 

 
   

NN Cranston
 

 
   

Isabelle Livingston
 

 

sir William Livingston
(-1459)

+
   

Elizabeth de Caldcotis
 

 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth
Place: Dun, Angus, Scotland
Death 28 OCT 1572
Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title earl of Mar