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Margaret Seton 1599–1630

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Seton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 8 Aug 1599 · Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland
Died 20 Feb 1630 · Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland
Father Alexander Seton
Mother Lilias Drummond
Siblings Anne Seton, Isabel Seton, Jean Seton, Sophia Seton

Researchers connected through Margaret Seton 1599–1630

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Margaret Seton was born in 1599 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, the child of alexander seton and lilias drummond. Margaret Seton passed away in 1630 in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1599
Birth of Margaret Seton in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Birth
1630
Death of Margaret Seton in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Seton

This ancestor line traces from Culross, Fife, Scotland (1501) to Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland (1599) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Seton (1599–1630) was born in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland and died in Dalgety, Fife, , Scotland. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Margaret Seton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Margaret Seton PTP
1599–1630
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, , Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Margaret Seton's Descendants

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Margaret Seton PTP 1599–1630