ELPHINSTONE, Margaret ^{1 2}

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Margaret married John LIVINGSTON 3rd of Dunipace, son of Alexander LIVINGSTON 2nd Dunipace, Lord Dunpace and Elizabeth HEPBURN.^{1 2} (John LIVINGSTON 3rd of Dunipace was born about 1523 and died about 1597(1598) ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, born 14 February 1528, married to John Livingston of Dunipace before 8 May 1552, with issue."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3)




"John Livingstone, third of Dunipace, succeeded to the estate on the death of his father in 1560-1. There is not much direct information about him. In 1578 there is a record of approbation of his services to Queen Mary and the young King, and in 1592 he had a ratification of lands and heritages to himself, his son, John, and his grandson, also John. He married Margaret Elphinstone, daughter of Alexander, second Lord Elphinstone, by his wife, the Hon. Catherine Erskine, daughter of John, fourth Lord Erskine. By her he had John, his heir ; James of Cauldhame ; Patrick, ancestor of the Livingstones of Balrownie ; and two daughtters."

from Lands and Lairds ^{1 2}