Erskine Baronets
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There have been a number of creations of baronets with the surname Erskine. They are listed in order of creation.
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[edit] Erskine of Alva, Fife (30 April 1666)
- Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
- Sir Charles Erskine, 1st Baronet (1643–1690)
- Sir James Erskine, 2nd Baronet (c. c 1670–1693)
- Sir John Erskine, 3rd Baronet (1672–1739), Member of Parliament (MP) for Scotland 1707-1708 and Clackmannanshire 1713-1715
- Sir Charles Erskine, 4th Baronet (died 1747)
- Sir Henry Erskine, 5th Baronet (c. c 1710–1765), MP for Ayr Burghs 1749-1754 and for Anstruther Easter Burghs 1754-1765
- Sir James Erskine, 6th Baronet
- The 6th Baronet subsequently succeeded to the Earldom of Rosslyn in 1805 with which title the baronetcy remains merged
[edit] Erskine of Cambo, Fife (20 August 1666)
- Created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia.
- First creation of Cambo
- Sir Charles Erskine, 1st Baronet
- Sir Alexander Erskine, 2nd Baronet (c. 1663–1727), MP for Fifeshire 1710-1715
- Sir Charles Erskine, 3rd Baronet
- Sir John Erskine, 4th Baronet
- Sir William Erskine, 5th Baronet
- Sir Charles Erskine, 6th Baronet
- Sir William Erskine, 7th Baronet
- Sir Charles Erskine, 8th Baronet
- The 8th Baronet subsequently succeeded to the Earldom of Kellie in 1797 with which title the baronetcy then merged until its extinction in 1829
[edit] Erskine of Torrie, Fife (28 July 1791)
- Created in the Baronetage of Great Britain.
- Sir William Erskine, 1st Baronet
- Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet (1770–1813), MP for Fifeshire 1796-1806
- Sir James Erskine, 3rd Baronet
- Sir John Drummond Erskine, 4th Baronet
- Extinct on the death of the 4th Baronet.
[edit] Erskine of Cambo, Fife (27 August 1821)
- Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- Second creation of Cambo
- Sir David Erskine, 1st Baronet
- Sir Thomas Erskine, 2nd Baronet
- Sir ffolliott Williams Erskine, 3rd Baronet
- Sir Thomas Wilfrid Hargreaves John Erskine, 4th Baronet
- Sir Thomas David Erskine, 5th Baronet (1912–2007)
- Sir Thomas Peter Neil Erskine, 6th Baronet (born 28 March 1950)
- Extant
[edit] Erskine of Rerrick (5 July 1961)
- Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
- John Maxwell Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine of Rerrick (14 December 1893 – 14 December 1980)
- He was subsequently created Baron Erskine of Rerrick in 1964 with which title the baronetcy then merged until its extinction in 1995
