Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+15		 William   Elphinstoun
1400- 		      Sir Henry   Wardlaw of Torry   Sir John   Lindsay
1414-1482 1st Lord Lindsay of the Byres 		  Patrick   Colquhoun
-1460 		           
m. m. m. m. m. m. m. m.
Margaret   Douglas     Agnes   Stewart
1430- Other children: .Christina Lindsay+ d. bet. 1491 - 11 Mar 1496 David Lindsay, 2nd Lord Lindsay of the Byres b. bef. 1482, d. 1490 Patrick Lindsay, 4th Lord Lindsay of the Byres+ b. bef. 1482, d. 1526 John Lindsay, 3rd Lord Lindsay of the Byres+ b. bef. 1482 		       
Grand
parents
Gen.=+14		 Patrick   Elphinstone
d. 1486 of Glasgow 		m.   Henry   Wardlaw
b. BEF 1477
d. AFT 1512 of Torrie 		m. Margaret   Lindsay
b. BEF 1446
d. 6 FEB 1482 married 1st Walter 1st Lord Innermeath, see nq.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/s10-VIII/197/262.pdf 		Patrick   Colquhoun
d. 1489 		m. Margaret   Hamilton Robert   Colville
d. 1513 of Ochiltree 		m.  
Parents
Gen.=+13		 John   Elphinstone m. Beatrix   Wardlaw Adam   Colquhoun
b. 1485
d. 1535 Canon of Glasgow in 1517 Rector of Glasgow Univ. Oct 1517- 		m. Elizabeth   Colville
Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+12		   George Elphinstone
b. 1510
d. 1554 of Blythswood
G12, ID=972 		m.
Elizabeth Colquhoun
b. 1515
illegitimate
G12, ID=1073 		 
Children
Gen.=+11		 George
b. 1536 est.
d. BEF 1588
m.
Marioun Scot 		Beatrix
b. 1538 Glasgow
d. 1575 Glasgow
m.
John Stirling
b. 1534
d. 1585 or just before 4th of Lettyr & of Balquharrage
Grand
children
Gen.=+10		   Sir George 1560-1634 Provost of Glasgow in 1605
James 1562-
1564- 		Robert 1560-1636 5th of Lettyr & Balquharrage (sold 1606 to Colquhouns of Luss). Educ. Glasgow Univ. lived Balquharrage until ca. 1599 then Niddri and near Edinburgh. Bought Mortown 1610 sold 1613. Bought Lochduggins, Kircudbrightshire July 1612. Later lived Dumfriesshire until his death. IGI also lists the following children: Margaret, C:26 Jul 1612 Janet, C:05 Oct 1613 (=Jean?) Bethia, C:30 Mar 1617 Mary, C:05 Jul 1618
George 1562- Burgess of Glasgow
William 1564-1621 Burgess of Glasgow. Will in SRO Edinburgh 5/12/1621?
Andrew 1565-27 FEB 1631 Burgess of Edinburgh (admitted 1 Jul 1612)
Ninian 1567-
Walter 25 JUN 1567-1656 Started working for his uncle George Elphinstone after his father died in 1585 and then for his cousin, Sir George Elphinstone after his uncle died (1588 or before). Burgess of Glasgow (admitted 26 Oct 1615), Dean of Guild (1638-9)
Malcolm 1571- Burgess of Glasgow (admitted 1616) executor for brother William's will 1623
James 1572-
Margaret 1574-
Elspeth (or Elizabeth) 1575-
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