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Beatrix Abernethy 1505 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1505

Birth Location: Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland

Death Date: 5 January 1570

Death Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Saltoun

Mother: Isabel (Abernethy)

Spouse(s): Alexander Forbes

Children(s): Mariota Gordon

In 1505, Beatrix Abernethy entered the world in Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, born to Alexander Abernethy \ IV Lord Saltoun and Isabel Margaret Stewart (Abernethy). Beatrix Abernethy married Alexander Forbes,"The Red Laird", 6th Laird of Pitsligo Forbes, and had children including Mariota (Forbes) Gordon. Beatrix Abernethy passed away in 1570 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  • In 1505, Beatrix Abernethy entered the world in Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, born to Alexander Abernethy \ IV Lord Saltoun and Isabel Margaret Stewart (Abernethy).
  • Beatrix Abernethy married Alexander Forbes,"The Red Laird", 6th Laird of Pitsligo Forbes, and had children including Mariota (Forbes) Gordon.
  • Beatrix Abernethy passed away in 1570 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Beatrix Abernethy's Ancestors

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Beatrix Abernethy
1505 – 1570
Birth Place: Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Abernethy \ IV Lord Saltoun
1485 – 1527
Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Isabel (Margaret Stewart) (Abernethy)
1470 – 1530
Grandparents
James (Abernethy \ III Lord) Saltoun
1454 – 1505
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Sir (James "Hearty James") Stewart
1442 – 1499
Scotland
Margaret (Ogilvy \ Ogilvie) (Stewart)
Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Saltoun
1400 – 1461
Sir Stewart
1383 – 1451
Lady Beaufort
1402 – 1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret (Abernethy)
1388 – 1464
Sir Somerset"
1371 – 1410
Margaret Lancaster)
1385 – 1440

Beatrix Abernethy's Descendants

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Beatrix Abernethy (Abt. 1505 – 5 January 1570) m. Alexander (Forbes,"The Red Laird", 6th Laird of Pitsligo) Forbes (1510 – Abt. 1562)
  1. 1. Mariota ((Forbes)) Gordon (Abt. 1534 – 1580) m. Alexander (Gordon \ "Gordon of) Lesmoir" (1532 – Nov 1609)
    1. 1. Catherine (Gordon of) Lesmoir (1550 – 1644)
    2. 2. Katherine ((Gordon) Burnet \) Burnett (1561 – 1644) m. Sir (Alexander, "Burnett of Leys") Burnett (Abt. 1560 – 1619)
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Burnett (3 June 1580 – 27 Jun 1653) m. Margaret ((Douglas) (Johnston)) Burnett (12 October 1588 – 1 Aug 1621)
        1. 1. Katherine Gordon (5 January 1610 – 5 January 1698)
        2. 2. Alexander Burnett (1611 – 1643) m. Jean (\ Jane (Arbuthnot)) Burnett)l (Abt. 1618 – Abt. 1700)
    3. 3. John Gordon (1567 – 1620)

Beatrix Abernethy's Timeline

3 Records

1505
Abt. 1505
Birth of Beatrix Abernethy in Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
1505
Abt. 1505
Birth of Beatrix Abernethy in Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland
Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland
1570
5 January 1570
Age 65
Death of Beatrix Abernethy in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1505
    Event Place: Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1505
    Event Place: Auchindoir Tornoglois Monimvsk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1570
    Event Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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