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Christina Bethune 1521–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1568

Death Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Father: David Creich

Mother: Janet Hay

Spouse(s): Michael Balfour

Children(s): Margaret Balfour, Margaret Balfour

In 1521, Christina Bethune entered the world in Creich, Fife, Scotland, born to David Beaton Bethune Ii 3Rd Laird Of Creich And Janet Hay. Christina Bethune married Michael Balfour, and had children including Margaret Balfour. Christina Bethune passed away in 1568 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1521, Christina Bethune entered the world in Creich, Fife, Scotland, born to David Beaton Bethune Ii 3Rd Laird Of Creich And Janet Hay.
  • Christina Bethune married Michael Balfour, and had children including Margaret Balfour.
  • Christina Bethune passed away in 1568 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

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Christina Bethune's Ancestors

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Christina Bethune
1521–1568
Birth Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Beaton Bethune II 3rd Laird of Creich
1490–1546
Creich Paroch, Fife, Scotland
Janet Hay
1490–1533
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Hamilton
1460–1505
Creich, Fife, Scotland
Mary Stewart
1467–1541
St Ford, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christina Bethune's Descendants

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Christina Bethune (1521–1568) m. Michael Balfour (1515–29 Nov 1577)
  1. 1. Margaret Balfour 1585–1639 m. Robert (Arnot) Balfour 1574–1663
    1. 1. Anne Balfour 1611–1649 m. David, (2nd Earl) Wemyss 1610–1679
      1. 1. Jean Wemyss 1629–1715 m. George Gordon 1633–1702
        1. 1. Anne Gordon 1663–1695 m. Robert, (3rd Viscount of Arbuthnott) Arbuthnott 1661–1694
        2. 2. John Gordon 1661–1733
        3. 3. John (Gordon) Sutherland 1660–1733
        4. 4. George (Alexander Gordon Captain,) Esquire 1659–1749
        5. 5. John (Gordon) Sutherland 1660–1733
        6. 6. George (Alexander Gordon Captain,) Esquire 1659–1749
      2. 2. Margaret Wemyss 1642–1648
      3. 3. John Wemyss 1627–1652
      4. 4. Robert Wemyss 1639–1649
      5. 5. Mary Wemyss 1638–1654
      6. 6. James Wemyss 1645–1715
    2. 2. John Balfour 1616–1696
    3. 3. Isabel Balfour 1614–
    4. 4. Margaret Balfour 1630–1660
  2. 2. Margaret Balfour 1538–1584

Christina Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Christina Bethune in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland
1568
1568
Age 47
Death of Christina Bethune in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland

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