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Eleanor Seton 1535–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: George Seton

Mother: Elizabeth Hay

Spouse(s): Hugh Somerville

Children(s): Johnne Somerville

In 1535, Eleanor Seton entered the world in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, born to George Iv Seton And Elizabeth Hay. Eleanor Seton married Hugh Somerville, and had children including Johnne Somerville. Eleanor Seton passed away in 1603 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1535, Eleanor Seton entered the world in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, born to George Iv Seton And Elizabeth Hay.
  • Eleanor Seton married Hugh Somerville, and had children including Johnne Somerville.
  • Eleanor Seton passed away in 1603 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Seton
1507–1549
Birth Location: Cunninghame, Ayrshire, (Seton, East Lothian), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Hay
1510–1538
Birth Location: Culross Castle, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hugh Somerville
1547–1597
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Johnne Somerville
1573–1640
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Seton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Seton
1535–1603
Birth Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George IV Seton
1507–1549
Cunninghame, Ayrshire, (Seton, East Lothian), Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hay
1510–1538
Culross Castle, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Seton
1481–1513
Seton, East-Lothian, Scotland
Janet Hepburn
1485–1560
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Schotland
John Hay
1485–1547
Yester Castle, Gifford, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Elizabeth Douglas) Hay
1489–1576
Pittendriech, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Seton's Descendants

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Eleanor Seton (1535–1603) m. Hugh Somerville (1547–24 Mar 1597)
  1. 1. Johnne Somerville 1573–1640 m. Margaret Hamilton 1573–1644
    1. 1. James Somervail 1595–1677 m. Lilias Bannantyne 1608–1675
      1. 1. James (Alexander) Somerville 1632–1693 m. Martha (Ann of Corehouse) Bannatyne 1620–1676
        1. 1. James Somerville 1652–1682 m. Elizabeth Graham 1634–1676
    2. 2. Patrick Somervell 1597–

Eleanor Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Eleanor Seton in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
1603
1603
Age 68
Death of Eleanor Seton in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
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