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Catherine Bethune 1489–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1489

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: John Balfour

Mother: Elizabeth Moneypenny

Spouse(s): Sir Graham

Children(s):

In 1489, Catherine Bethune entered the world in Scotland, born to John Bethune 6Th Of Balfour And Elizabeth Moneypenny. Catherine Bethune married Sir William Graham. Catherine Bethune passed away in 1540 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1489, Catherine Bethune entered the world in Scotland, born to John Bethune 6Th Of Balfour And Elizabeth Moneypenny.
  • Catherine Bethune married Sir William Graham.
  • Catherine Bethune passed away in 1540 in Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Bethune
1489–1540
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Bethune 6th of Balfour
1461–1532
Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Moneypenny
1471–1541
Pitmilly, Kingsbarns, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Bethune V of) Belfour
1435–1480
Fife, Scotland
Marjory Boswell
1440–1530
Fife, Scotland
David (Monypenny, 13th Laird of Pitmilly and) Kinkell
1442–1479
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Janet Monypenny
1447–1504
Kingsbarns, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1418–1499
Katherine Stirling
1418–
David Boswell
1411–1490
Elizabeth Melville
1413–1507
Thomas Pitmilly
1432–1479
Margaret Cairns
1436–1494
John Pitmilly
1385–1448
Marjorie Arbuthnott
1387–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1370–1421
Jean Stewart
1375–
William Stirling
1398–
William Stirling
1400–
John Balgregie
1372–1429
Mariotta Glen
1372–
John Raith
1398–1463
Marjory Scott
1400–1440
Thomas Pitmilly
1409–1454
Duncan Wemyss
1376–1430
Elizabeth Erskine
1380–1478
Thomas Pitmilly
1395–1427
Christian Keith
1361–
Philip Kt
1343–1399
Philip Arbuthnot
1350–1372

Catherine Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1489
Abt 1489
Birth of Catherine Bethune in Scotland
Scotland
1540
1540
Age 51
Death of Catherine Bethune in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1489
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Catherine Bethune, person ID L1W3-PF6.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Catherine Bethune, person ID L1W3-PF6.

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