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David Seton 1543–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Parbroath, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Nov 1601

Death Location: Parbroath, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Seton

Mother: Helen Leslie

Spouse(s): Mary Gray

Children(s): Claris Setonn, Margaret Seton, David 13ggf, Elizabeth Seton, Alexander Eglinton, George Winton, John Seton

In 1543, David Seton entered the world in Parbroath, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir Gilbert Seton And Helen Leslie. David Seton married Mary Gray, and had children including Alexander Montgomerie Earl Of Eglinton, Andrew Seton, Claris Setonn, David Seton 1St Of Kinglass Ravenscraig Kinninmonth Capt 13Ggf, Elizabeth Seton, George Seton Earl Of Winton, John Seton, Margaret Seton, Mary Seton, Robert Seton, William Seton. David Seton passed away in 1601 in Parbroath, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1543, David Seton entered the world in Parbroath, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir Gilbert Seton And Helen Leslie.
  • David Seton married Mary Gray, and had children including Alexander Montgomerie Earl Of Eglinton, Andrew Seton, Claris Setonn, David Seton 1St Of Kinglass Ravenscraig Kinninmonth Capt 13Ggf, Elizabeth Seton, George Seton Earl Of Winton, John Seton, Margaret Seton, Mary Seton, Robert Seton, William Seton.
  • David Seton passed away in 1601 in Parbroath, Fife, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Seton's Ancestors

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David Seton
1543–1601
Birth Place: Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir Gilbert Seton
1516–1547
Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
Helen Leslie
1525–1594
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
ANDREW (SETON pggf13b 6th Laird of) Parbroath
1500–1563
Perthshire, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Agnes) Balfour
1500–1590
Kinross-shire, Scotland
George (Leslie 4º Earl of) Rothes
1476–1558
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir touch
1455–1513
Catherine Seton
1477–1558
David Burleigh
1450–1530
Agnes Forrester
1455–1532
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Seton's Descendants

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David Seton (1543–24 Nov 1601) m. Mary Gray (1550–1600)
  1. 1. Claris Setonn 1580–1630 m. David (Skene, Burgess of Zamosc, Poland and merchant of Mylne of Potterton, Aberdeen,) Scotland 1560–1631
    1. 1. Thomas (Skene de) Belhelvie 1595– m. Sarah (Leask) (9GGM) 1599–
      1. 1. Robert Skene 1621–1693 m. Janet Jaffray 1635–1674
        1. 1. George (Laird of Rubislaw Skene Prof of Philosophy & Regent in King's) College 1666–1708 m. Katherine Aedie 1680–1738
    2. 2. Marjory Skene 1608–
    3. 3. David (Skene Merchant in) Zamoski 1625–1668
  2. 2. Margaret Seton 1574–1625
  3. 3. David (Seton, 1st of Kinglass & Ravenscraig, Kinninmonth, Capt.) 13ggf 1574–1646
  4. 4. Elizabeth Seton 1570–
  5. 5. Alexander (Montgomerie Earl of) Eglinton 1588–1661
  6. 6. George (Seton Earl of) Winton 1584–1650
  7. 7. John Seton 1568–

David Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of David Seton in Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
1601
24 Nov 1601
Age 58
Death of David Seton in Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
Parbroath, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Ruthven Family Papers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1601
    Event Place: Parbroath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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