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Alexander de Bethune 1280–1332 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1280

Birth Location: West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Aug 1332

Death Location: Old Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Bethune

Mother: Jeannette Courcy

Spouse(s): Isabel d'Estouteville

Children(s): Margaret Bethune, John Bethune, Robert Bethune, Anthony Bethune, James Bethune

The story of Alexander de Bethune began in 1280 in West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander de Bethune married Isabel D Estouteville, and had children including Anthony Bethune, James Bethune, John Bethune, Margaret Bethune, Robert De Bethune. Alexander de Bethune passed away in 1332 in Old Scone, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander de Bethune began in 1280 in West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander de Bethune married Isabel D Estouteville, and had children including Anthony Bethune, James Bethune, John Bethune, Margaret Bethune, Robert De Bethune.
  • Alexander de Bethune passed away in 1332 in Old Scone, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bethune
1245–
Birth Location: Lokeren, East Flanders, Belgium
JB
Jeannette Courcy
1254–
Birth Location: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Isabel d'Estouteville
1287–
Birth Location: Cleuville, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France
Id

Children(s)

Margaret Bethune
1328–1417
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
MB
John Bethune
1308–1346
Birth Location: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
JB
Robert Bethune
1310–1375
Birth Location: Murroes, Forfarshire, Scotland
RB
Anthony Bethune
1312–
Birth Location: Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
AB
James Bethune
1314–
Birth Location: of Westhall, Forfar, Sctl.
JB

Alexander Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Bethune
1280–1332
Birth Place: West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Van Bethune
1245–
Lokeren, East Flanders, Belgium
Jeannette (De) Courcy
1254–
Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Willem (IV van Béthune Heer van) Lokeren
1225–1258
Lokeren, East Flanders, Belgium, Netherlands
Beatrix (Catherine of) Hébuterne
1226–1255
Hébuterne, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Béthhune
–1243
Isabelle Roesbrugge
1202–1278
Robert Hebuterne
1200–
Jeanne Ponthieu
1188–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guillaume pontrohart
–1240
Gauthier Hebuturne
1164–1221
Isabelle Berles
1180–1238
Jean Ponthieu
1140–1191
Beatrice Saint-Pol
1155–1204

Alexander Bethune's Descendants

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Alexander (de) Bethune (1280–11 Aug 1332) m. Isabel d'Estouteville (1287–)
  1. 1. Margaret Bethune 1328–1417 m. Robert (Stewart of Shambothy and Innermeath) Knight 1325–1388
    1. 1. John Stewart 1348–1421 m. Isabel (Ergadia) MacDougall 1352–1439
      1. 1. James Stewart 1394–1451 m. Joan Beaufort 1402–1445
        1. 1. John Stewart 1440–1512 m. Eleanor (Sinclair of) Orkney 1457–1518 m. Margaret Douglas 1430–1474
        2. 2. James Stewart 1442–1499 m. Margaret Ogilvy 1446–1486 m. Margaret Murray 1512–
        3. 3. Andrew Stewart 1443–1501
      2. 2. Alexander Stewart 1376–1435 m. Margaret Hay 1376–
      3. 3. Christian Stewart 1377–1430 m. James (Canmore) Dundas 1370–1451 m. John (James De) Dundas 1350–1390
        1. 1. James Dundas 1395–1431 m. Elizabeth Livingston 1409–
        2. 2. Alexander (Dundas of) Fingask 1406–1451 m. Euphame Livingston 1417–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Dundas 1410–1470 m. Philip (de) Moubray 1415–
        4. 4. Archibald Dundas 1390–1470 m. Mariot Pringle 1420–1473
        5. 5. Margaret Dundas 1404–1433
        6. 6. Beatrix Dundas 1408–1459 m. John Moncreiffe 1429–1475
        7. 7. Thomas Dundas 1408–1480
        8. 8. Marian Dundas 1412–1478
        9. 9. Christian Dundas 1413–1459 m. John Sandilands 1400–1482 m. Sir (John) Sandilands 1431–1451
        10. 10. Duncan Dundas 1416–1496
      4. 4. Robert Stewart 1379–1449 m. Joan Stewart 1379–1439
        1. 1. John Stewart 1405–1463 m. Agnes MacDonald 1402–1463
        2. 2. Joan (Agnes (Mary)) Stewart 1408–1496 m. John Lindsay 1400–1482 m. John Lindsay 1395–1481
        3. 3. Walter Stewart 1402–1481 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Lindsay 1415–1482
        4. 4. David Stewart 1405–
        5. 5. Robert Stewart 1408–
        6. 6. Alan Stewart 1410–1463
        7. 7. dau (2) Stewart 1410–
      5. 5. Archibald Stewart 1381–1465
      6. 6. Elinor Stewart 1384–1396 m. John Melville 1364–1427
      7. 7. Isabel Stewart 1390–1460 m. David (Murray of) Tullibardine 1369–1452 m. William (Lord) Oliphant 1379–1425
    2. 2. Catharine Stewart 1346–1386 m. John Bethune 1340–1420
    3. 3. Isobel Stewart 1348–1373
    4. 4. James Stewart 1351–
    5. 5. Robert Stewart 1358–1403 m. Janet (Ergadia Lorn) MacDougall 1360–1415 m. Jeanette Dougall 1360– m. Jonet (Janet) Ergadia 1364–1400
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart 1372–1411 m. William Douglas 1375–1427
        1. 1. William Douglas 1395–1444 m. Janet Maxwell 1395–1458 m. Janet Maxwell 1415–1458
        2. 2. Marion Douglas 1411– m. Robert Chisholme 1400–1470
      2. 2. John (Stewart of) Craigiehall 1372– m. Margaret Cragie 1375–
      3. 3. William STEWART 1376–
      4. 4. Isabel STEWART 1378–
      5. 5. David STEWART 1380–1444
      6. 6. David Stewart 1400–1444 m. Margaretha Stuart 1370–1455
      7. 7. Henry (Stewart of) Rosyth –1418
  2. 2. John Bethune 1308–1346
  3. 3. Robert (de) Bethune 1310–1375 m. Janet (de) Balfour 1325–
  4. 4. Anthony Bethune 1312–
  5. 5. James Bethune 1314–

Alexander Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1280
1280
Birth of Alexander de Bethune in West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1332
11 Aug 1332
Age 52
Death of Alexander de Bethune in Old Scone, Perthshire, Scotland
Old Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1280
    Event Place: West Hall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1332
    Event Place: Old Scone, Perthshire, Scotland
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