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Elizabeth Ruthven 1486–1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1529

Death Location: dumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: William Ruthven

Mother: Christian Forbes

Spouse(s): Ninian Ross

Children(s): Lord Ross, Hugh Ross, James Ross

The story of Elizabeth Ruthven began in 1486 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Elizabeth Ruthven married Ninian Ross, and had children including Hugh Ross, James Ross, Lord James Baron Ross Of Hawkhead 4Th Lord Ross. Elizabeth Ruthven passed away in 1529 in dumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Ruthven began in 1486 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Elizabeth Ruthven married Ninian Ross, and had children including Hugh Ross, James Ross, Lord James Baron Ross Of Hawkhead 4Th Lord Ross.
  • Elizabeth Ruthven passed away in 1529 in dumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Ruthven's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ruthven
1486–1529
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Ruthven
1460–1528
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Christian Forbes
1473–1553
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Forbes 3rd Lord) Forbes
1440–1483
Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christian Sexton-Gordan
1442–1500
, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Forbes
1414–1460
Egidia Keith
1425–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Forbes
1380–1448
Elizabeth Douglas
1398–1458
Sir Scotland
1389–1444
Mary Hamilton
1395–1442

Elizabeth Ruthven's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ruthven (1486–20 Jul 1529) m. Ninian Ross (1490–2 Feb 1556)
  1. 1. Lord (James (Baron) Ross, of Hawkhead 4th Lord) Ross 1517–1581 m. Lady (Jean Sempill\Semply Lady of) Buckinghamshire 1532–1592
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Semple) ROSS 1560–1594
    2. 2. William (Semple ROSS Lord) Muiriston 1565–
    3. 3. Dorothy Ross 1555–1598 m. Alexander (Cunningham of) Aiket 1558–1592
      1. 1. James (Aujet) Cunningham 1584–1662
      2. 2. Alexander Cunningham 1586–
      3. 3. William Cunningham 1588–1629
      4. 4. Jean Cunningham 1575–1607
      5. 5. Marion Cunningham 1575–1661 m. John Muir 1559–1602
        1. 1. John Muir 1594–1650 m. Agnes Miller 1598–
    4. 4. Sir (Robert, 5th Lord of Halkhead) Ross 1563–1595
    5. 5. Dame (Grizell) Ross 1570–1618
    6. 6. Jean Ross 1566–1590
    7. 7. Alison Ross 1564–1617
    8. 8. Catherine Sherman 1566–1598
    9. 9. Gilbert”of (Loch Ryan Dumfriesshire”) Ross 1575–1637
  2. 2. Hugh Ross 1527–
  3. 3. James Ross 1525–1583 m. Lady (Jean) Sempill\Semply 1522–1592
    1. 1. Robert Ross 1563–1595
    2. 2. William Ross 1575–1656
    3. 3. Dame (Grizell) Ross 1570–1618
    4. 4. Elizabeth Ross 1560–1594
    5. 5. Jean Ross 1566–1590
    6. 6. Dorothy Ross 1555–1598 m. Alexander Cunningham 1558–1586
      1. 1. James (Aujet) Cunningham 1584–1662
      2. 2. Alexander Cunningham 1586–

Elizabeth Ruthven's Timeline

4 Records

1486
1486
Birth of Elizabeth Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1488
1488
Age 2
Birth of Elizabeth Ruthven in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1529
20 Jul 1529
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth Ruthven in drumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
drumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1529
20 Jul 1529
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth Ruthven in dumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
dumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1529
    Event Place: drumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1529
    Event Place: dumlanrig, castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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