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Alexander De Seton 1266 – 1350 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1266

Birth Location: Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1350

Death Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Seton

Mother: Unknown Fitzduncan

Spouse(s): Christian Cheyne

Children(s): Lady Seton

The story of Alexander De Seton began in 1266 in Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander De Seton married Christian Le Cheyne, and had children including Lady Margaret de Seton. Alexander De Seton passed away in 1350 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander De Seton began in 1266 in Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander De Seton married Christian Le Cheyne, and had children including Lady Margaret de Seton.
  • Alexander De Seton passed away in 1350 in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Seton
1240 – 1307
Birth Location: –
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Unknown Fitzduncan
1206 –
Birth Location: Scotland
UF

Spouses(s)

Christian Cheyne
1269 – 1350
Birth Location: Straloch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CC

Children(s)

Lady Seton
1325 – 1347
Birth Location: Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
LS

Alexander Seton's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Seton
1266 – 1350
Birth Place: Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander de Seton
1240 – 1307
Unknown Fitzduncan
1206 –
Scotland
Grandparents
Christell (de "Christopher") Seaton
1214 – 1270
Maud Percy
1215 – 1300
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Seton's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (De) Seton (1266 – 1350) m. Christian (Le) Cheyne (1269 – 1350)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret de) Seton (1325 – 1347) m. Alan (De) Wynton (1291 – 1347)
    1. 1. Christina (de) Seton (1340 – Aft 8 Sep 1422) m. George (de) Dunbar (1336 – 31 Mar 1423)
      1. 1. George (de) Dunbar (1370 – 1443) m. Alicia Mure m. Beatrix Hay (1362 – 1421)
        1. 1. Marjorie Dunbar (1387 – 23 Apr 1429) m. Lucas (de) Strivelyn (1370 – 1449) m. John Swinton (1393 – 21 Jul 1424)
        2. 2. Janet Dunbar (1390 – 1434) m. William Seton (1393 – 17 Aug 1424) m. William Seton m. Adam Johnstone (Abt 1360 – )
        3. 3. Patrick Dunbar (1401 – Bef 1437) m. Elisabeth Sinclair
      2. 2. Elizabeth (de) Dunbar (1372 – 24 Apr 1438) m. David Stewart (24 Oct 1378 – 26 Mar 1402)
      3. 3. Nicholas (de) Dunbar (1384 – )
      4. 4. David (de) Dunbar (Aft 27 Mar 1390 – 1444) m. Margaret Dunbar (1380 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Dunbar (1425 – 28 Feb 1503) m. Alexander Lindsay (1423 – Sep 1453) m. William Wallace (Abt 1421 – Aft 1488)
    2. 2. William (de) Seton (1343 – 17 Aug 1424) m. Janet (Fleming 'Baroness of) Seton' (1351 – 1430)
      1. 1. John (De) Seton (Jan 1370 – 17 Aug 1434) m. Katherine (St.) Clair (1375 – 28 Mar 1450)
        1. 1. William Seton (1393 – 17 Aug 1424) m. Janet Dunbar (1390 – 1434) m. Janet (de) Dunbar
        2. 2. Alexander (De) Seton (1393 – )
        3. 3. Marion (Isobel De) Seton (1395 – 1447) m. William Baillie (1424 – 1450)
        4. 4. Lady (Janet Countess) Seton (1395 – 1493) m. Robert Keith (Abt 1415 – 22 Sep 1446)
        5. 5. Roger (De) Seton (1395 – )
        6. 6. Margaret (De) Seton (1397 – )
        7. 7. Jean (De) Seton (1401 – )
        8. 8. Sir (John (Crusader Knight Templar, Lord of Seton and Tranent)) Seton (1403 – 17 Aug 1429) m. Janet Dunbar (1404 – 1434)
        9. 9. Alexander Seton (1404 – )
        10. 10. Anna (De) Seton (1407 – )
        11. 11. Marion (Lady) Seton (1409 – 1467) m. Sir (Robert) Hamilton (1435 – Abt 1488)
        12. 12. Lucy (De) Seton (1409 – )
      2. 2. Alexander (de) Seton (Apr 1385 – 3 Apr 1441) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1385 – 16 Mar 1439)
        1. 1. Katharine (or Janet) Seton (Abt 1399 – 1445) m. James Dunbar (Abt 1399 – 10 Aug 1429)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Seton (1408 – 9 Jun 1479) m. Alexander MacDonald (Jul 1396 – 7 May 1449) m. Alexander (MacDonald of) Islay (1398 – 7 May 1449) m. John (de) Ross (1391 – 1447)
        3. 3. Alexander (Gordon) Seton (Jan 1410 – 15 Jul 1470) m. Jean (Cumming of) Altyre (Abt 1420 – 9 Jun 1479) m. Elizabeth Crichton (26 Jan 1410 – 9 Jun 1479)
        4. 4. Henry Seton (1414 – 18 May 1452)
        5. 5. William Seton (1414 – 18 May 1452) m. Elizabeth Meldrum (1385 – 1456)
        6. 6. dau (de) Seton m. John ("Riabhaich (the freckled)") Campbell

Alexander Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1266
1266
Birth of Alexander De Seton in Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1350
1350
Age 84
Death of Alexander De Seton in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1266
    Event Place: Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1350
    Event Place: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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