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CUNNINGHAM, Elizabeth 'of Glengarnock'
(About 1465-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. OLIPHANT, Laurence 1st Lord Oliphant, Sir
2. ELPHINSTONE, John of Pittendreich, then 5th of that Ilk, Sir

CUNNINGHAM, Elizabeth 'of Glengarnock' 1

  • Born: About 1465
  • Marriage (1): OLIPHANT, Laurence 1st Lord Oliphant, Sir 1
  • Marriage (2): ELPHINSTONE, John of Pittendreich, then 5th of that Ilk, Sir August 1499 (papal dispensation) 1

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Elizabeth married Sir Laurence OLIPHANT 1st Lord Oliphant, son of Sir John OLIPHANT of Aberdalgie and Margaret OGILVY.1 (Sir Laurence OLIPHANT 1st Lord Oliphant was born about 1431 and died before 8 April 1500 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"(Laurence) Lord Oliphant married, secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Humphrey Cuninghame of Glengarnock, by whom, who survived him and was married, secondly, to the above-mentioned Sir John Elphinstone of Airth, he does not appear to have had any issue."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 1

Elizabeth next married Sir John ELPHINSTONE of Pittendreich, then 5th of that Ilk, son of James ELPHINSTONE apparent of Pittendreich and Isabella BRUCE, August 1499 (papal dispensation).1 (Sir John ELPHINSTONE of Pittendreich, then 5th of that Ilk was born about 1455 and died before 19 October 1508 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sir John (Elphinstone) married ...... thirdly, Elizabeth Cunningham, widow of the above-mentioned Laurence, Lord Oliphant : for this marriage he obtained a papal dispensation in August 1499."

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 3 (1906).

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