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David Beaton 1456–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1505

Death Location: Creich, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Bethune

Mother: Marjory Boswell

Spouse(s): Janet Duddingston

Children(s): Janet Beaton

The story of David Beaton began in 1456 in Creich, Fife, Scotland. David Beaton married Janet Duddingston, and had children including Janet Beaton. David Beaton passed away in 1505 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Beaton began in 1456 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.
  • David Beaton married Janet Duddingston, and had children including Janet Beaton.
  • David Beaton passed away in 1505 in Creich, Fife, Scotland.

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David Beaton's Ancestors

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David Beaton
1456–1505
Birth Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Bethune
1440–1507
Holkettle, Fife, Scotland
Marjory Boswell
1443–
Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Bethune
1418–1499
Holkettle, Fife, Scotland
Katherine Stirling
1419–1526
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
David Boswell
1398–1490
Balmuto, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Melville
1413–1507
Raith, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Bethune
1390–1421
Jean Stewart
1400–1420
William Stirling
1399–1471
Margaret Cunningham
1413–
John Boswell
1372–1429
Mariota Jardyne
1380–
Sir Melville
1384–1467
Marjory Scott
1389–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Beaton's Descendants

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David Beaton (1456–1505) m. Janet Duddingston (1467–1541)
  1. 1. Janet Beaton 1480–1522 m. Sir (James Lord Arran) Hamilton 1475–1529
    1. 1. Janet Hamilton 1512–1573 m. James (Hamilton) Bothwellhaugh 1683–1726
      1. 1. Janet Hamilton 1552–1622 m. James Muirhead 1531–1622
        1. 1. Margaret Muirhead 1570–1637 m. John Hamilton 1565–1628
    2. 2. Thomas Hamilton 1472–1529
    3. 3. Jane Hamilton 1492–1551
    4. 4. Margaret Hamilton 1494–1544
    5. 5. Margaret Livingston 1500–1573

David Beaton's Timeline

2 Records

1456
1456
Birth of David Beaton in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland
1505
1505
Age 49
Death of David Beaton in Creich, Fife, Scotland
Creich, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Creich, Fife, Scotland

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