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Alexander Seton 1588 – 1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Jan 1660

Death Location: Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Seton,

Mother: Countess Montgomery

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The story of Alexander Seton began in 1588 in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Seton passed away in 1660 in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Seton began in 1588 in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Seton passed away in 1660 in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Seton's Ancestors

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Alexander Seton
1588 – 1660
Birth Place: Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Alexander Seton,
1555 – 1622
Urquhart Castle, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Countess (Margaret) Montgomery
1565 – 1624
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (George de) Seton,
1531 – 1585
Seton Castle, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Isabel Elizabeth) Hamilton,
1518 – 1604
Hamilton Castle, Sanquhar, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Seton,
1501 – 1549
Elizabeth Hay
1501 – 1548
William Hamilton,
1530 – 1569
Christian Farquhar
1535 – 1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Seton,
1481 – 1513
Janet Hepburn,
1485 – 1558
John Hay,
1450 – 1513
Lady Crichton
1472 – 1524
Sir Hamilton,
1475 – 1513
Marion Cuninghame
1488 – 1504

Alexander Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Alexander Seton in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1660
7 Jan 1660
Age 72
Death of Alexander Seton in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1660
    Event Place: Eglinton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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