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Christian Ruthven 1522–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 October 1597

Death Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord GGF

Mother: Lady Halyburton

Spouse(s): William Lundin

Children(s): Elizabeth Lundin, Katherine Lundie

Christian Ruthven was born in 1522 in Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Baron Ruthven Sheriff Of Perth Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session 14Th Ggf And Lady Jeanette Lady Dirleton Halyburton. Christian Ruthven married William Lundin, and had children including Elizabeth Lundin, Katherine Elizabeth Lundie. Christian Ruthven passed away in 1597 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • Christian Ruthven was born in 1522 in Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord William Ruthven Ii 2Nd Lord Baron Ruthven Sheriff Of Perth Keeper Of The Privy Seal Extraordinary Lord Of Session 14Th Ggf And Lady Jeanette Lady Dirleton Halyburton.
  • Christian Ruthven married William Lundin, and had children including Elizabeth Lundin, Katherine Elizabeth Lundie.
  • Christian Ruthven passed away in 1597 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Christian Ruthven's Ancestors

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Christian Ruthven
1522–1597
Birth Place: Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William Ruthven II, 2nd Lord Baron Ruthven, Sheriff of Perth, Keeper of the Privy Seal, Extraordinary Lord of Session 14th GGF
1500–1552
Ruthven Castle, Kinnaird, Perth and Kinoss, Scotland
Lady (Jeanette, Lady Dirleton) Halyburton
1503–1543
Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Sir Knight Willem Ruthven, Master of Ruthven, 1st Baron Ruthven 15th) GGF
1460–1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Catherine "Katherine" Gray of Buttergask, Baroness of Ruthven 15th) GGM
1483–1501
Buttergask, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick (Halyburton) -
1475–1505
Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Douglas) -
1482–1542
Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Andrew GGF
1446–1513
Lady GGM
1465–1566
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Ruthven's Descendants

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Christian Ruthven (1522–15 October 1597) m. William Lundin (1525–05 Jan 1600)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lundin 1534–1584 m. JOHN (7TH LAIRD OF GLENEAGLES HALDANE royal) blood 1535–1563 m. John (Prior of Coldingham Stewart "Natural son of James) V" 1524–1563
    1. 1. Jean (of Gleneagles) Haldane 1554–1597 m. Sir (George Hume 7th Baron of Waderburn Castle) Hume 1552–1616
      1. 1. Ann Hume 1575–1624 m. Sir (James) Sterling 1561–1614
        1. 1. Beatrix Sterling 1585–1650 m. Peter Corbit 1585–1651
      2. 2. Lady (Marie Margaret Hume-Dundas of) Wedderburn 1579–1661
      3. 3. Mary (Margaret Home) Wauchope 1585–1661
      4. 4. Lady (Margaret Ann) Hume 1575–1624
      5. 5. William Wedderburne 1585–1650
      6. 6. Jean Hume 1577–1661
      7. 7. Isabel Hume 1583–1610
      8. 8. Elizabeth Hume 1585–1633
      9. 9. David Hume 1580–1650
  2. 2. Katherine (Elizabeth) Lundie 1573–1616

Christian Ruthven's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Christian Ruthven in Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1597
15 October 1597
Age 75
Death of Christian Ruthven in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1597
    Event Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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