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Christian Ruthven of Ruthven 1546–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1574

Death Location: Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland

Father: Lord GGF

Mother: Lady Dirleton

Spouse(s): William Lundy, Colin Glenurchy

Children(s): Elizabeth Lundy, Lady Lundin, Dame Lundie, John Lundin, Christian Lundie, James Lundie, John Lundie, Duncan Glenurchy

The story of Christian Ruthven of Ruthven began in 1546 in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Christian Ruthven of Ruthven married Colin Lord Campbell Van Glenurchy, David Drummond, William Lundie Lundy Of Lundy, and had children including Christian Lundie, Dame Margaret Lundie, Duncan Lord Campbell Van Glenurchy, Elizabeth Of Lundy Lundy, James Lundie, John Lundie, John Lundin, Lady Katherine Lundin. Christian Ruthven of Ruthven passed away in 1574 in Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Christian Ruthven of Ruthven began in 1546 in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Christian Ruthven of Ruthven married Colin Lord Campbell Van Glenurchy, David Drummond, William Lundie Lundy Of Lundy, and had children including Christian Lundie, Dame Margaret Lundie, Duncan Lord Campbell Van Glenurchy, Elizabeth Of Lundy Lundy, James Lundie, John Lundie, John Lundin, Lady Katherine Lundin.
  • Christian Ruthven of Ruthven passed away in 1574 in Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian Ruthven's Ancestors

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Christian Ruthven
1546–1574
Birth Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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 Halyburton, Lady) Dirleton
1503–1560
Dirleton, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Sir Knight Willem Ruthven, Master of Ruthven, 1st Baron) Ruthven
1460–1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catharina Buttergask
1483–1629
Buttergask, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick (Halyburton, 5th Earl of) Dirleton
1475–1505
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret "Margaretha") Douglas
1482–1505
Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Ruthven
1460–1528
Isabel Livingston
1432–1509
Sir Lochlevan
1451–1526
Margaret Balfour
1450–1521
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Ruthven's Descendants

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Christian (Ruthven of) Ruthven (1546–Jan 1574) m. William (LUNDIE\LUNDY* of) Lundy (1535–6 May 1600) m. Colin (Lord Campbell van) Glenurchy (1515–11 April 1583)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (of Lundy) Lundy 1563–1584 m. Alexander (of Braid) Fairlie 1550–1623
    1. 1. Sir (Robert Fairlie of) Braid 1580–1633 m. Lady (Margaret) Crage\Dalmahoy 1584–1631
      1. 1. Isabel (of Braid) Fairlie 1606–1650 m. Adame Weddell 1595–1650
        1. 1. James (Monteith) Waddell 1621–1671 m. Mary (Spencer Williamsone) Waddell 1626–1787
        2. 2. Issobell Waddell 1628–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Waddell 1618–
        4. 4. James Waddell 1622–1700
      2. 2. Alexander (of Braid) Fairlie 1603–1690
      3. 3. Robert Fairlie 1609–1631
      4. 4. John Fairley 1610–1631
      5. 5. William (Fairley) I 1613–1694
      6. 6. George Fairley 1616–1641
      7. 7. Lady (Janet) Traquair-Robertsone 1595–
    2. 2. Austin (Alexander) Fairlie 1922–1992
    3. 3. Andrew Wood –1649
  2. 2. Lady (Katherine) Lundin 1573–1616
  3. 3. Dame (Margaret) Lundie 1559–1625
  4. 4. John Lundin 1572–1597
  5. 5. Christian Lundie –1602
  6. 6. James Lundie 1540–1623
  7. 7. John Lundie –1605
  8. 8. Duncan (Lord Campbell van) Glenurchy 1550–1631

Christian Ruthven's Timeline

4 Records

1546
1546
Birth of Christian Ruthven of Ruthven in Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1574
Jan 1574
Age 28
Death of Christian Ruthven of Ruthven in Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland
Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland
1820
19 Nov 1820
Age 274
Christian Ruthven of Ruthven was baptized in Cape, South Africa
Cape, South Africa
1863
15 Jan 1863
Age 317
Christian Ruthven of Ruthven was baptized in Helmsley, York, England
Helmsley, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Kynnard, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Birth and Baptism Records, 1700s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Helmsley, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Claverhouse, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Largo, Fife, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1574
    Event Place: Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland

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