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Cecilia Ruthven 1546–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Jul 1589

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Ruthven

Mother: Janet Halyburton

Spouse(s): David Wemyss

Children(s):

Cecilia Ruthven was born in 1546 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, the child of William Ruthven And Janet Halyburton. Cecilia Ruthven married David Wemyss. Cecilia Ruthven passed away in 1589 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Cecilia Ruthven was born in 1546 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland, the child of William Ruthven And Janet Halyburton.
  • Cecilia Ruthven married David Wemyss.
  • Cecilia Ruthven passed away in 1589 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.

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Cecilia Ruthven's Ancestors

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Cecilia Ruthven
1546–1589
Birth Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Ruthven
1510–1552
Janet Halyburton
1501–1560
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Ruthven
1500–1513
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Jean Hepburne
1480–
Scotland
Patrick Halyburton
1477–1507
Dirletoun, Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1480–1505
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1460–1528
Isabel Livingstone
1440–1510
Alexander Hepburn
1444–1517
Janet Napier
1450–1512
George Halyburton
1440–1490
Mariot Unknown
1455–
James Douglas
1457–1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Ruthven
1431–1480
Elizabeth Cranstoun
1435–
William Livingston
1397–
Patrick Hepburn
1412–1482
Elene Wallace
1410–1482
Alexander Napier
1425–1473
Elizabeth Lauder
1432–1487
John Halyburton
1405–1454
Janet Seaton
1418–

Cecilia Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1546
1546
Birth of Cecilia Ruthven in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
1589
8 Jul 1589
Age 43
Death of Cecilia Ruthven in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1589
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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