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Angus John Bethune 1718–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Aug 1781

Death Location: Laide, Highland, Scotland

Father: Ferquhard Skye

Mother: Isobel MacEarcharn

Spouse(s): Nancy Bethune, Christian Campbell

Children(s): Angus Bethune, Catherine Bethune, Malcolm Bethune, Peter Bethune, John Bethune, Neil Bethune, Jane Bethune, Colin Bethune, Marion Bethune, Ferquhard Bethune, Catherine"Kate" Bethune

Angus John Bethune was born in 1718 in Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland, the child of Ferquhard Bethune Laird Of Skye And Isobel Macearcharn. Angus John Bethune married Christian Campbell, Nancy Bethune, and had children including Angus Bethune, Catherine Bethune, Catherine Kate Bethune, Colin Bethune, Ferquhard Bethune, Jane Bethune, John Bethune, Malcolm Bethune, Marion Bethune, Neil Alexander Bethune, Peter Bethune. Angus John Bethune passed away in 1781 in Laide, Highland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Angus John Bethune was born in 1718 in Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland, the child of Ferquhard Bethune Laird Of Skye And Isobel Macearcharn.
  • Angus John Bethune married Christian Campbell, Nancy Bethune, and had children including Angus Bethune, Catherine Bethune, Catherine Kate Bethune, Colin Bethune, Ferquhard Bethune, Jane Bethune, John Bethune, Malcolm Bethune, Marion Bethune, Neil Alexander Bethune, Peter Bethune.
  • Angus John Bethune passed away in 1781 in Laide, Highland, Scotland.

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Angus Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Angus Bethune
1718–1781
Birth Place: Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Parents
Ferquhard Bethune Laird of Skye
1676–1762
Braccadale, Skeabost, Isle Skye, Invernesshire, Scotland
Isobel MacEarcharn
1685–1739
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Rev (John) Bethune
1642–1707
Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Marion MacLeod
1655–
Drynoch,Tweed,Berwick,Scotland
Colin (Mac) Earcharn
1664–
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Mrs.Colin
1664–
Kilellan,Isle Skye,Inverness-Shire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Dr Bethune
1624–1708
Florence MacLeod
1629–1681
John MacLeod
1630–1688
**Catherine Campbell
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferquhard Betoun
1597–
Mrs. Ferquhard
1603–
Ian Macleod
1595–1649
Margaret MacLeod
1598–1650
Ian Macleod
1595–1649
Sybella Mackenzie
1599–1635
Donald Campbell
1600–
Barbara MacLean
1610–

Angus Bethune's Descendants

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Angus (John) Bethune (1718–20 Aug 1781) m. Nancy Bethune (1724–) m. Christian Campbell (1696–1784)
  1. 1. Angus Bethune 1735– m. Evelyn (Fissell) Bethune 1745–1820 m. Christian Macleod 1730–1830
    1. 1. Neill Bethune 1773–1815 m. Nancy Nicalson 1770–
      1. 1. Daniel Bethune 1799–1883 m. Christian McCaskill 1810–1888
        1. 1. Daniel (Murdoch) Bethune 1845–1915 m. Esther (Catherine "Kate") McCaskill 1848–1879 m. Mary Bethune 1860–1927
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bethune 1843–1896
        3. 3. Thomas (Reese English) Bethune 1854–1900 m. Mattie Bethune 1876–1900 m. M. (E.) Bethune 1856–1893 m. Eliza (Matilda) Shaw 1856–1893
        4. 4. Angus (Neill) Bethune 1847–1929 m. Catherine (Ann) Bethune 1850–
        5. 5. Robert (E T) Bethune 1855–
      2. 2. John Bethune 1795–
      3. 3. Roderick Bethune 1795–
      4. 4. Catherine ("Katie") Bethune 1810–
    2. 2. Sarah Bethune 1763–
    3. 3. Mary Bethune 1760–
    4. 4. Catherine Bethune 1777–1800
    5. 5. Susan Bethune 1765–
    6. 6. William (Henry) Bethune 1765–
    7. 7. Alexander (Best) Bethune 1765–1830
    8. 8. Dorothy (Allen) Bethune 1765–
    9. 9. Flora Bethune 1765–1840
    10. 10. Marion Bethune 1754–
    11. 11. Angus Bethune 1760–
    12. 12. Janet Bethune 1754–1840
    13. 13. Farquhard Bethune 1774–
    14. 14. Sarah (Marron Sally) Bethune 1750–1834
    15. 15. Hector Bethune 1752–
    16. 16. Norman (Beaton) (Bethune) 1755–
    17. 17. Margaret Bethune 1762–
    18. 18. Katherne Bethune 1759–
    19. 19. Neil (Alexander) Bethune 1757–
    20. 20. Malcom Bethune 1744–
    21. 21. Colin Bethune 1756–1820
  2. 2. Catherine Bethune 1750–1795 m. Daniel Kelly 1725–
  3. 3. Malcolm Bethune 1750–1827
  4. 4. Peter Bethune 1745–1805
  5. 5. John Bethune 1751–1815 m. Veronique (Wadin) ^ 1764–1846
    1. 1. Angus Bethune 1783–1858
    2. 2. Cecilia Bethune 1785–1840
    3. 3. Christine ("Christy") Bethune 1787–1865
    4. 4. Norman (William) Bethune 1789–1848 m. Margaretta Kittson 1801–1873
      1. 1. Angus (Robert) Bethune 1837–1903
      2. 2. Margaret (Cecilia Victoria) Bethune 1843–
      3. 3. Norman (William) Bethune 1829–1916
      4. 4. John (George) Bethune 1834–1856
      5. 5. Julia (Ann Veronica) Bethune 1835–1915
    5. 5. Rev (John Wadden Bethune, 1st Dean of Montreal and 2nd Principal of) McGill) 1791–1872 m. Eliza Hullowell 1799–1866
      1. 1. William (Hallowell) Bethune –1830
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Veronica) Bethune 1828–1829
      3. 3. Strachan (Bethune QC (Twice Bâtonnier of Montréal, 1st Anglican Chancellor of the Diocese of) Montreal) 1821–1910
      4. 4. Lady (Mary Martha) Bethune 1823–1898 m. The (Honourable Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott, Lt-Col PC, KCMG, QC,) DCL 1821–1893
        1. 1. Fanny Abbott 1851–1925
        2. 2. Henry Abbott 1859–1898
        3. 3. John Abbott 1853–
        4. 4. Mary ("Minnie" Isabella) Abbott 1855–1932 m. John (Orme) Plummer 1894– m. Rev (Arthur) Phillips 1847–1913
        5. 5. Charles (Alfred) Abbott 1859–1860
        6. 6. Alice (Elizabeth) Abbott 1861–1945
        7. 7. Harry (Abbott) QC 1858–1938
        8. 8. Harriet (Ann) Abbott 1867–1955
        9. 9. Arthur (Edward) Abbott 1863–1944
        10. 10. Frances (Maria) Abbott 1850–1927
        11. 11. John (Bethune) Abbott 1851–1929 m. Lillias (Donaldson) Young 1890–
        12. 12. Mary (Jane (Minnie)) Abbott 1857–1938
        13. 13. William (Hamilton) Abbott 1855–1930 m. Mary (Stukely Hamilton) Gray 1866–1936
      5. 5. Robert (Angus) Bethune 1839–1908
      6. 6. Edith (Ann) Bethune 1837–1842
      7. 7. James (Kirby) Bethune 1826–1875
      8. 8. John (Bethune) Jr 1819–
    6. 6. James (Gray) Bethune 1793–1841
    7. 7. Anne Bethune 1786–1835 m. Henry MacKenzie 1781–1832
      1. 1. Catherine (Veronica) MacKenzie 1826–1894
      2. 2. Simon (McTavish) McKenzie 1825–1892
    8. 8. Bishop (Alexander Neil Bethune, 2nd Bishop of) toronto 1800–1879
    9. 9. Donald Bethune 1802–1869 m. Jannet Smith 1800–1877
    10. 10. Farquhar Bethune 1797–1877
  6. 6. Neil (Alexander) Bethune 1757–
  7. 7. Jane Bethune 1755–1830
  8. 8. Colin Bethune 1756–1820
  9. 9. Marion Bethune 1754–
  10. 10. Ferquhard Bethune 1752–1837
  11. 11. Catherine"Kate" Bethune 1745–1795

Angus Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Angus John Bethune in Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
1781
20 Aug 1781
Age 63
Death of Angus John Bethune in Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Brebost, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Wilmington, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Wilmington, North Carolina; Year: 1772; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1781
    Event Place: Isle of Skye, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laide, Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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