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Gisela Bethune 1521–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1521

Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Mar 1661

Death Location: Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Creich

Mother: Janet Hay

Spouse(s): William Scott, John Murray, Willem Scott, Andrew Blackbarony

Children(s): Elizabeth Murray, Elizabeth Murray

The story of Gisela Bethune began in 1521 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Gisela Bethune married Andrew Murray Of Blackbarony, John Murray, Willem Sir Scott, William Lord Of Whitecloak And Kirkurd Scott, and had children including Elizabeth Murray. Gisela Bethune passed away in 1661 in Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Gisela Bethune began in 1521 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Gisela Bethune married Andrew Murray Of Blackbarony, John Murray, Willem Sir Scott, William Lord Of Whitecloak And Kirkurd Scott, and had children including Elizabeth Murray.
  • Gisela Bethune passed away in 1661 in Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Creich
1485–1546
Birth Location: Scotland
JC
Janet Hay
1488–1533
Birth Location: Scotland
JH

Spouses(s)

William Scott
1522–1552
Birth Location: Buccleuch, Berwickshire, Scotland
WS
John Murray
1510–1571
Birth Location: Elibank, Selkirkshire, Scotland
JM
Willem Scott
1522–1593
Birth Location: Buccleuch, Croslee, Teviotdale, Scotland
WS
Andrew Blackbarony
1510–1572
Birth Location: Peebles, Peebles-shire, Scotland
AB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Murray
1540–1612
Birth Location: Falahill, Midlothian, Scotland
EM
Elizabeth Murray
1552–1612
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
EM

Gisela Bethune's Ancestors

Self
Gisela Bethune
1521–1661
Birth Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
John Bethune II of Creich
1485–1546
Scotland
Janet Hay
1488–1533
Scotland
Grandparents
David (Bethune 1st of) Creich
1462–1505
Scotland
Janet Duddingston
1467–1541
Sandford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
John (Hay 2nd Lord Hay of) Yester
1470–1513
Yester, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Elisabeth (Crichton of) Kinnoull
1472–1524
Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1435–1480
Marjory Boswell
1443–1530
Stephen Duddingston
1438–1488
Deborah Creich
1450–1480
John Yester
1426–1508
Elizabeth Cunningham
1439–1529
Robert Kennwilld
1430–1492
Marion Stewart
1457–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1400–
Margaret Stirling
1410–
David Boswell
1411–1490
Elizabeth Melville
1413–1507
William Duddingston
1415–1486
Deborah Stewart
1417–1485
Robert Creich
1428–1456
Janet Broune
1430–1469
David Locherworth
1398–1478
Elizabeth Douglas
1398–1458
Sir Cunningham
1400–1448
Agnes Montgomery
1397–1425
Robert Crichton
1409–1478
Lady Gibson
1415–1479
John Lennox
1425–1495
Margaret Lennox
1425–1493

Gisela Bethune's Descendants

1.
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Gisela Bethune (Abt. 1521–11 Mar 1661) m. William ("Lord Of Whitecloak and Kirkurd") Scott (07 Jan 1522–Aft. 19 May 1552) m. John Murray (01 Sep 1510–01 Sep 1571) m. Willem (Sir) Scott (07 Jan 1522–21 Nov 1593) m. Andrew (Murray of) Blackbarony (01 Sep 1510–01 Sep 1572)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Murray 1540–1612 m. Thomas (Hamilton) Knight 1538–1611
    1. 1. George (Alexander) Hamilton 1573–1649
    2. 2. David Hamilton 1568–1620
    3. 3. John Hamilton 1562–1632
    4. 4. Andrew Hamilton 1558–1632
    5. 5. Thomas Hamilton 1558–1612
    6. 6. Alexander Hamilton 1559–1610
    7. 7. Elizabeth Craig 1564–
    8. 8. George Hamilton 1572–1662
    9. 9. Andrew Hamilton 1560–1634
    10. 10. James Hamilton 1560–
    11. 11. Christian Hamilton 1565–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Hamilton 1559–
    13. 13. Thomas (Hamilton 1st Earl of) Haddington 1563–1637 m. Margaret Borthwick 1567–1596 m. Margaret Foulis 1567–1609 m. Juliana Kerr 1572–1637
      1. 1. Thomas Hamilton 1593–
      2. 2. Isabel Hamilton 1595–1664 m. James (Ogilvy 1st Earl of) Airlie 1586–1665
      3. 3. Jean (Haddington Hamilton) Lady 1607–1643 m. John (Kennedy 6th Earl of) Cassilis 1602–1668
      4. 4. Christian Hamilton 1590–1646 m. Robert (Boyd 7th Lord of) Kilmarnock 1595–1628 m. Robert (Lindsay 9th Lord of the) Byres 1576–1616 m. Thomas (Boyd of) Trochrig –1616
        1. 1. Helen Boyd 1620–
        2. 2. Agnes Boyd 1622–
        3. 3. Jean Boyd 1622–1669 m. Alexander (Morrison 5th Baron) Prestongrange 1616–1683
        4. 4. Christian Boyd 1621– m. William Scott 1616–1670
        5. 5. Robert Boyd 1618–
        6. 6. Christian Bodie 1625– m. James Adamsone –1688
        7. 7. Isobel Boyd 1624–
        8. 8. John Boyd 1618–1708 m. Marion Stone 1623–1713 m. Marian Shaw 1625–1663
        9. 9. Marion Boyd 1624–1661 m. James (Dundas Lord) Arniston 1620–1679
        10. 10. Agnes Boyd 1624– m. George Morisone 1620–
        11. 11. Isabel Boyd 1617– m. John (Sinclair Baron of Nova Scotiand the younger of) Stevenson 1610–1643 m. John Grierson 1615–1658
        12. 12. Jean Morrison 1622–1669
  2. 2. Elizabeth Murray 1552–1612 m. James (Borthwick the) Fifth 1539–1574
    1. 1. James Borthwick 1574–
    2. 2. Margaret Borthwick 1567–1596 m. Thomas (Hamilton 1st Earl of) Haddington 1563–1637

Gisela Bethune's Timeline

5 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Gisela Bethune in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1521
Abt. 1521
Birth of Gisela Bethune in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1579
18 Aug 1579
Age 58
Death of Gisela Bethune in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland
1579
18 Aug 1579
Age 58
Death of Gisela Bethune in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1661
11 Mar 1661
Age 140
Burial of Gisela Bethune in Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1521
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1579
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1579
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1661
    Event Place: Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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