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John Newlands OLIPHANT, Of Newtyle

John Newlands OLIPHANT, Of Newtyle

Male 1555 - 1603  (48 years)


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  • Name John Newlands OLIPHANT  [1
    Suffix Of Newtyle 
    Birth 1555  Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name John Newlands Oliphant  [3
    Name John Oliphant  [4
    _FSFTID GDVN-YVB 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GDVN-YVB 
    _UID 199A891DA666480A892DD1D8DEE75EF62F61 
    Death 1 Feb 1603  Newtyle, Forfarshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I9824  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2024 

    Father Baron Laurence OLIPHANT, 4th Lord,   b. 8 May 1535, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1593, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Margaret HAY, Of Erroll,   b. 1535, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1593 (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 11 May 1551  Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lilias GRAY,   b. 1542, Grey House, Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1614, Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 20 Oct 1592 
    Children 
     1. John OLIPHANT   d. Bef Mar 1616
     2. Patrick OLIPHANT, 6th Lord,   b. 1595, Ochiltree Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1668, Aberdalgie, Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F4906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Biography

      John was born in 1552. He passed away in 1603. [1]

      "(His father) Laurence Oliphant died 16 Jan 1593, and was buried in the church of Wick by Lady Margaret Hay, second daughter of George, seventh earl of Errol, he had two sons and three daughter. The sons were Laurance, master of Oliphant; and John Oliphant of Newlands. The daughters were Elizabeth, married to William, tenth earl of Angus; Jean, to Alexander Bruce of Cultmalindie; and Margaret , to Sir James Hohstone of Westerhall. [2]

      This person was mentioned in a book.[3]

      Further details of John Oliphant, son Patrick, children parents and family. [4]

      John Oliphant of Newtyle married Lilias Gray on 20 Oct 1592 and together they had 2 boys, John who died by 1616 and Patrick Oliphant born 1595 and lived until 1668, marrying Elizabeth Cheyne, as described in sources.
      Sources

      ? http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/gray1445.htm#GRAY_1445_4
      ? Laurence 4th Baron Oliphant p.1026, Dictionary Nat'l Biography, Vol.1-20,22 Description (31205_Vol14-01044)
      ? Red Books of Scotland: "Scotland, Red Books of Scotland, 1600-1939"
      Compiled by Gordon McGregor; The Red Book of Scotland; Volume: Red Book of Scotland Volume 7 Mit-Orr
      Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62525 #48162 (accessed 13 December 2024)
      Name: John Oliphant Master of Oliphant; Marriage Banns Date: 20 Oct 1592; Spouse: Lilias.
      ? The Oliphants of Gask : records of a Jacobite family Chapter IV. Old life of Scotland https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/21085/images/dvm_GenMono005010-00048-1?usePUB=true&pId=93

      Jim Carney III https://www.jnlcarney.com/carney/ birth/death/marriage church records of person and family members, familysearch.org, etc

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Dec 2022), entry for Laurence OLIPHANT, person ID LVSV-JS7. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Dec 2022), entry for John OLIPHANT, person ID LZ46-6Q1. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 8 Apr 2024), entry for John OLIPHANT, person ID GDVN-YVB. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2024), entry for John Newlands OLIPHANT, person ID GDVN-YVB. (Reliability: 3).