Johnson / Bryans Families

Tracing the ancestry of Pamela Murdoch Bryans and Maurice Alan Johnson

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Catherine Erskine

Female Abt 1510 - 1596  (~ 27 years)

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  • Name Catherine Erskine 
    Relationshipwith Marion Murdoch Johnson
    Gender Female 
    Birth Abt 1510 
    Death Between 28 Jun 1537 and 1596 
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2021 

    Father 4th Lord Erskine John Erskine 
    Mother Isabel Campbell 

    Husband 2nd Lord Elphinstone Alexander Elphinstone
              b. Between 22 May 1510 and 22 May 1511  
              d. 10 Sep 1547 (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Marriage Contract 20 Nov 1525  [1] 
    • Lord Elphinstone was only 14 at the time of the marriage contract
    Marriage [J] 27 Feb 1526  [1] 
    Age at Marriage Catherine was ~ 16 years old - Alexander was 15 years old. 
    Children 
     1. 3rd Lord Elphinstone Robert Elphinstone
              b. 9 Sep 1530  
              d. 18 May 1602 (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Given that her husband Alexander married aged just 15/16, Catherine cannot have been any older, so estimated DOB is 1510.

  • Sources 
    1. [S0381] Ed. Sir James Balfour Paul, Scots Peerage, The, (Edinburgh: David Douglas), 1906, Elphinstone, Lord Elphinstone; Volume 3, pages 525-554.