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David Bethune 1494–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 MAY 1546

Death Location: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Bethune

Mother: Elizabeth Moneypenny

Spouse(s): Lady Meglund

Children(s): Margaret BETHUNE, Elizabeth Bethune, James Bethune, Engina Ranvile, Archibald Bethune, George Bethune, David Beaton, John Bethune, Alexander Bethune, Agnes Beaton, Mary Bethune, David Bethune, Agnes Bethune

David Bethune was born in 1494 in Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland, the child of John Bethune And Elizabeth Moneypenny. David Bethune married Lady Marion Mariota Ogilvy Lady Of Airlie Of Meglund, and had children including Agnes Beaton, Agnes Bethune, Alexander Bethune, Archibald Bethune, David Beaton, David Bethune, Elizabeth Bethune, Engina Bethune Ranvile, George Bethune, James Bethune, John Bethune, Margaret Bethune, Mary Bethune. David Bethune passed away in 1546 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • David Bethune was born in 1494 in Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland, the child of John Bethune And Elizabeth Moneypenny.
  • David Bethune married Lady Marion Mariota Ogilvy Lady Of Airlie Of Meglund, and had children including Agnes Beaton, Agnes Bethune, Alexander Bethune, Archibald Bethune, David Beaton, David Bethune, Elizabeth Bethune, Engina Bethune Ranvile, George Bethune, James Bethune, John Bethune, Margaret Bethune, Mary Bethune.
  • David Bethune passed away in 1546 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Bethune's Ancestors

Self
David Bethune
1494–1546
Birth Place: Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
John Bethune
1461–1524
Raith House, Raith, Lake Fife, Kirkcaldy &, Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Moneypenny
1471–1541
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Bethune
1435–1507
Fife, Scotland
Marjory Boswell
1440–1530
Fife, Scotland
David Monypenny
1442–1479
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Janet Monypenny
1447–1504
Kingsbarns, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Bethune,
1418–1499
Catherine Stirling
1415–
David -
1411–1490
Elizabeth Melville
1413–1507
Thomas Monypenny
1432–1479
Margaret Wemyss
1436–1494
William Moneypenny
1415–1454
Katherine Stewart
1422–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bethune
1370–1421
Jean Stewart
1375–
Margaret Cunningham
1403–1466
William Stirling,
1399–1471
John -
1372–1429
Mariotta Glen
1372–
John -
1384–1463
Marjory Scott
1389–1424
Thomas Monypenny
1409–1454
Thomas Monypenny
1409–
Duncan Wemyss
1376–1430
Elizabeth Erskine
1380–1478
John Moneypenny
1385–1448
Marjorie Arbuthnott
1387–
Stewart
1405–
Margaret Flame
1410–1488

David Bethune's Descendants

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David Bethune (1494–29 MAY 1546) m. Lady (Marion Mariota Ogilvy Lady of Airlie of) Meglund (1503–27 JUN 1575)
  1. 1. Margaret BETHUNE 1530–1579 m. David Lindsay 1527–1574
    1. 1. Alexander Lindsay 1564–1607 m. Jean Lyon 1566–1609
      1. 1. John Lindsay 1577–
      2. 2. Lindsay 1581–
      3. 3. Jean Lindsay 1590–
      4. 4. John Lindsay 1594–
      5. 5. George Lindsay 1584–1672 m. George Lindsay 1584–
      6. 6. Anna Lindsay 1574–1617 m. Robert Graham 1574–1617
      7. 7. Margaret Lindsay 1582–1635 m. Alexander Erskine 1580–1667
      8. 8. Alexander Lindsay 1597–1646 m. Rebecca Fergussone 1602– m. Margaret-nic-George Hay 1596–1650 m. Jean Douglas 1603–
        1. 1. Jean Lindsay 1625–
        2. 2. Anne Lindsay 1627–
        3. 3. George Lindsay 1629–
        4. 4. Alexander Lindsay 1623– m. Margaret Hay 1625–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Lindsay 1640–1710 m. Patrick Stewart, 1635–1682
    2. 2. Helen (Lilias) Lindsay 1558–1590 m. David Lindsay 1551–1610
      1. 1. Agnes (Lindsay of the) Mount 1581–1623 m. Jerome (James) Lindsay 1565–1642
        1. 1. Rachel Lindsay 1612–1645 m. Bernard Lindsay 1603–1646
        2. 2. Anna Lindsay 1607–
        3. 3. Margaret Lindsay 1608–
        4. 4. Alexander Lyndsay 1614–
        5. 5. Marjori Lyndsay 1611–
        6. 6. John Lyndsay 1617–
        7. 7. Barbara Lindsay 1616–
        8. 8. Andrew Lindsay 1619–
        9. 9. James (William) Lindsay 1623–1674 m. Margaret Fleming 1624–1654 m. Mary (Ann) Torrall 1621–1676 m. Margaret Flemming 1621–1674 m. Fnn Lnn 1621–1654 m. Anna Hay 1607– m. Marion Morrison 1630– m. Susana White 1626–1665
      2. 2. David Lindsay 1572–1646 m. Margaret Wishart 1575–
      3. 3. Janet Lindsay 1576– m. David Gardyne 1576–
      4. 4. John Lindsay 1580–1625 m. Isabel Shaw 1580–1615
      5. 5. Annabel Lindsay 1587– m. David (Sibbald of Giblistoun second) Baronet 1587–1680
      6. 6. Alexander Lindsay 1577–1631 m. Isabel (E.) Campbell 1575–1635 m. Jean Murray 1578– m. Helen Haldane 1571–
      7. 7. Margaret Lindsay 1576–1614 m. David Carnegie 1575–1658
    3. 3. Marjory Stewart 1556–1579 m. David Lindsay 1551–1610 m. John Muirhead 1556–1610
    4. 4. Walter Lindsay 1555– m. Walter Lindsay 1555–
    5. 5. John Lindsay 1561–1609 m. Margaret Keith 1565–1602
    6. 6. Henry Lindsay 1547–1622 m. Helen Chisholm 1555–1599 m. Elizabeth Shaw 1582–1644
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bethune 1527–1574
  3. 3. James Bethune 1530–1556
  4. 4. Engina (Bethune) Ranvile 1528–1574 m. Andrew (Wallace) Wallet 1523–1621
  5. 5. Archibald Bethune 1524– m. Bethune 1540–
  6. 6. George Bethune 1532–
  7. 7. David Beaton 1532–1598 m. Margaret Lindsay 1535–1570
  8. 8. John Bethune 1534–1557
  9. 9. Alexander Bethune 1532–1605 m. Margaret Allardyce 1560–1610
  10. 10. Agnes Beaton 1551–1600
  11. 11. Mary Bethune 1540– m. Patrick Gordon 1538–1594
  12. 12. David Bethune 1534–1592 m. Lucretia Bethune 1535–
  13. 13. Agnes Bethune 1540–1600 m. James Auchterlonie 1525–1561 m. George Gordon 1540–1580 m. Patrick Gordon 1538–1594

David Bethune's Timeline

4 Records

1494
1494
Birth of David Bethune in Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland
Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland
1503
1503
Age 9
David Bethune was christened in , Fifeshire, Scotland
, Fifeshire, Scotland
1546
1546
Age 52
Burial of David Bethune in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1546
29 MAY 1546
Age 52
Death of David Bethune in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Pitmilly, Kingbarns, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: , Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1546
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

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