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Cecelia Ruthven 1535 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 JUL 1589

Death Location: Kynnard Perthshire

Father: Lord Ruthven

Mother: Janet Halyburton

Spouse(s): David Wemyss, David Wemyss, David Wemyss, James Wemyss

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In 1535, Cecelia Ruthven entered the world in Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire, Ruthven and Janet Halyburton. Cecelia Ruthven married David Wemyss, David Wemyss, David Wemyss, James Wemyss. Cecelia Ruthven passed away in 1589 in Kynnard Perthshire.

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Biography

  • In 1535, Cecelia Ruthven entered the world in Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Lord William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire, Ruthven and Janet Halyburton.
  • Cecelia Ruthven married David Wemyss, David Wemyss, David Wemyss, James Wemyss.
  • Cecelia Ruthven passed away in 1589 in Kynnard Perthshire.

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Cecelia Ruthven's Ancestors

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Cecelia Ruthven
1535 – 1589
Birth Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William, Hereditary Sheriff of Perthshire, Ruthven
1500 – 1552
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Halyburton
1503 – 1543
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (de) Ruthven
1478 – 1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine (1 Buttergask Baroness) Ruthven
1483 – 1547
Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick Haliburton
1475 – 1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1482 – 1508
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1440 – 1528
Isabel Levingston
1430 – 1509
Preston Buttergask
1462 –
Mrs Gray
1465 –
George Halyburton
1450 – 1490
Mariot Dirleton
1455 – 1513
Robert Douglas
1445 – 1526
Margaret Balfour
1460 – 1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Ruthven
1431 – 1465
John Halyburton
1405 – 1454
Janet Seton
1410 – 1492
George Douglas
1429 – 1463
Elizabeth Boswell
1436 – 1479
Michael Balfour
1422 – 1500
Elisabeth Douglas
1426 – 1488

Cecelia Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Cecelia Ruthven in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom
1589
8 JUL 1589
Age 54
Death of Cecelia Ruthven in Kynnard Perthshire
Kynnard Perthshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1589
    Event Place: Kynnard Perthshire

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