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James Beaton 1575–1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1575

Birth Location: Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1614

Death Location: Tarvet, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: David Bethune

Mother: Lucretia Lindsay

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Menzies

Children(s): Beatrix Beatoun

In 1575, James Beaton entered the world in Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland, born to David Bethune And Lucretia Margaret Lindsay. James Beaton married Elizabeth Menzies, and had children including Beatrix Beatoun. James Beaton passed away in 1614 in Tarvet, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1575, James Beaton entered the world in Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland, born to David Bethune And Lucretia Margaret Lindsay.
  • James Beaton married Elizabeth Menzies, and had children including Beatrix Beatoun.
  • James Beaton passed away in 1614 in Tarvet, West Lothian, Scotland.

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James Beaton's Ancestors

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James Beaton
1575–1614
Birth Place: Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
David Bethune
1540–1615
St Andrews, Fife, , Scotland
Lucretia (Margaret) Lindsay
1559–1601
Creich, Fife, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Beaton's Descendants

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James Beaton (Abt 1575–1614) m. Elizabeth Menzies (Abt 1578–1630)
  1. 1. Beatrix Beatoun 1605–1676 m. Alen Tod 1605–
    1. 1. Isobell Tod 1629– m. James Russell 1619–1650
      1. 1. John Russall 1646–1749 m. Margaret Murdock 1642–1724
        1. 1. William Russell 1676–1730 m. Mary (Elam Margaret) Farmer 1680–1779

James Beaton's Timeline

2 Records

1575
Abt 1575
Birth of James Beaton in Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland
Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland
1614
1614
Age 39
Death of James Beaton in Tarvet, West Lothian, Scotland
Tarvet, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1575
    Event Place: Lothian, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Easterbuster Holme, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Tarvet, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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