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Elizabeth Bethune 1496–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1558

Death Location: Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Father: John Balfour

Mother: Elisabeth Moneypenny

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The story of Elizabeth Bethune began in 1496 in Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland. Elizabeth Bethune passed away in 1558 in Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Bethune began in 1496 in Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland.
  • Elizabeth Bethune passed away in 1558 in Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Balfour
1470–1532
Birth Location: Raith, Fife, Scotland
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Elisabeth Moneypenny
1475–1541
Birth Location: Balfour Castle, Shapinsay, Isle of Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bethune
1496–1558
Birth Place: Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
John van Bethune Laird van Balfour
1470–1532
Raith, Fife, Scotland
Elisabeth Moneypenny
1475–1541
Balfour Castle, Shapinsay, Isle of Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bethune's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Elizabeth Bethune in Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
1558
1558
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth Bethune in Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Balfour, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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