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John Erskine - Fourth Laird of Dun
- Preferred Name: John Erskine - Fourth Laird of Dun[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
- Alternate Name: Jon Erskine IV
- Alternate Name: John Erskine
- Alternate Name: John Erskine Sir
- Alternate Name: Erskine of Dun
- Gender: M
- Birth: 1465 in Dun, Forfarshire, Scotland at LATI: N6.73 LONG: E2.5477
- Burial: in Flodden Field Cemetery, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England at LATI: N5.6293 LONG: E2.1709 with note: Updated
- Children: with note: Description: 5 Children
Updated
- Battle: in Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England at LATI: N5.6293 LONG: E2.1709 with note: Description: Killed at the battle of Flodden Field
Updated
- Occupation: Chartered the barony of Dun by King Robert III upon his father's resignation.
- Death: 9 SEP 1513 in Killed at the battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England at LATI: N5.6293 LONG: E2.1709
- FSID: GQPH-CQF
- Notes:
=== Name Suffix: Sir ===
Name Suffix: Sir
=== !#21-v2-p379fn(b)*; !CONFLICT: #21-v2-p3 ===
!#21-v2-p379fn(b)*; !CONFLICT: #21-v2-p379 states he died 7 Sep 1563, fn(b) states he died at the battle of Flodden;
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
Killed at the battle of Flodden Field
Family 1: Margaret Ruthven, b. 1484 in Bridgend, Argyll, Scotland d. 11 JUL 1533 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Sources:
- Title: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
Author: London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 06; Page: 837
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/1981/records/10021230;
- Title: The House of Dun
Publication: Name: https://www.ornaverum.org/family/erskine/house-of-dun.html;
- Title: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=9289&h=10634882&indiv=try;
- Title: John Erskin 4th laird of Dun, Our Royal, Titled, noble and common ancestors
Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2174.htm;
- Title: Robert Erskine, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:735S-7LZM : 2 June 2022), Robert Erskine, ; Burial, Inveresk, , East Lothian, Scotland, Saint Michael's Churchyard; citing record ID 193021024, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:735S-7LZM;
- Title: Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910
Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=60144&h=3065431&indiv=try;
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees
Author: Ancestry Family Tree
- Title: John Erskin of Dun, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FY3-ZY3T : 20 October 2022), John Erskin of Dun, ; Burial, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, Flodden Field Cemetery; citing record ID 239427958, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FY3-ZY3T;
Page: Correct document
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