Ancestry of Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle

Author, “Sherlock Holmes”

Arthur Conan Doyle

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Charles Altamont Doyle 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Josephine Elizabeth Foley   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 May 1859 
  • Birth Location:
  • Edinburgh, Scotland 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Jul 1930 
  • Death Location:
  • Crowborough, Sussex, England 
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  • Author best known for his character Sherlock Holmes

• Marriages for Arthur Conan Doyle

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  • Spouse:
  • Louise Hawkins

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  • Spouse:
  • Jean Leckie

• Sources for Arthur Conan Doyle

  • ¹ 1861 Scotland Census, Midlothian, Edinburgh St Andrew, E.D. 90.
  • ² England and Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995, Probate record for Arthur Conan Doyle.
  • ³ England and Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995, Probate record for mother Mary Josephine Elizabeth Doyle.
  • ⁴ Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Baptism for Arthur Conan Doyle.
  • ⁵ Doyle, Arthur Conan, Memories and Adventures, New York: Cambridge University Press (2012, orig. pub. 1924).
  • ⁶ Lycett, Andrew, The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, New York, et. al.: Free Press (2007), p. xii, Pedigree charts near front of book.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Arthur Conan Doyle", (accessed 06/27/2017).