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George Seton 1531 – 1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland

Death Date: 1586-01-08

Death Location: Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland

Father: George Seton

Mother: Elizabeth Hay

Spouse(s): Isabel Hamilton

Children(s): Margaret Seton

In 1531, George Seton entered the world in Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland, born to George Seton and Elizabeth Hay. George Seton married Isabel Hamilton, and had children including Margaret Seton. George Seton passed away in 1586 in Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1531, George Seton entered the world in Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland, born to George Seton and Elizabeth Hay.
  • George Seton married Isabel Hamilton, and had children including Margaret Seton.
  • George Seton passed away in 1586 in Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Seton's Ancestors

Self
George Seton
1531 – 1586
Birth Place: Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland
Parents
George Seton
1508 – 1549
Eglinton,Cunninghame,Ayr,Scotland
Elizabeth Hay
1510 – 1538
Culross,,Fife,Scotland
Grandparents
George Seton
1481 – 1513
Thirlestone,,Berwickshire,Scotland
Janet Hepburn
1485 – 1558
Bothwell,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
John Hay
1484 – 1543
Yester Castle,Gifford,East Lothian,Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1489 – 1573
Pittendriech,,Midlothian,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Seton
1449 – 1508
Margaret Campbell
1433 – 1481
Patrick Hepburn
1450 – 1508
Janet Douglas
1461 – 1490
John Hay
1470 – 1513
Elizabeth Crichton
1472 – 1524
George Douglas
1469 – 1513
Elizabeth Drummond
1472 – 1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Seton
1428 – 1476
Christian Lindsay
1430 – 1496
Colin Campbell
1433 – 1493
Elizabeth Stewart
1416 – 1510
Adam Hepburn
1435 – 1479
Helen Home
1436 – 1513
James Douglas
1426 – 1493
Joan Stewart
1428 – 1493
John Hay
1426 – 1508
Elizabeth Cunningham
1439 – 1529
Robert Crichton
1457 – 1492
Marion Stewart
1457 – 1488
Archibald Douglas
1445 – 1513
Elizabeth Boyd
1458 – 1498
John Drummond
1438 – 1519
Elizabeth Lindsay
1445 – 1519

George Seton's Descendants

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George Seton (1531 – 1586-01-08) m. Isabel Hamilton (1518 – 1604-11-13)
  1. 1. Margaret Seton (1550 – 1616-02-10) m. Claud Hamilton (1543-09 – 1621)
    1. 1. Margaret Hamilton (1585 – 1623-09-11) m. William Douglas (1589 – 1660-02-19)
      1. 1. Lucy Douglas (1602 – 1699) m. John Maxwell (1605 – 1677)
        1. 1. Mary Maxwell (1634 – 1680) m. James Alexander (1634 – 1704-11-17)

George Seton's Timeline

2 Records

1531
1531
Birth of George Seton in Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland
Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland
1586
1586-01-08
Age 55
Death of George Seton in Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland
Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Seton,Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586-01-08
    Event Place: Seton,,East Lothian,Scotland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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